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NOBTS President Jamie Dew to speak at LCU chapel

By LCU News PINEVILLE, La. (LCU News) - New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary President Jamie Dew and his wife, Tara, will be the guest speakers at Louisiana Christian University’s Chapel service, Oct. 31. Scheduled for 11 a.m. inside Guinn Auditorium, the Dews will speak in a special question and answer. Dew holds a Ph.D. in theological studies from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Prior to coming to NOBTS, Dew served as vice president of Undergraduate Studies and Distance Learning at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has also served as a senior pastor and both an adult and youth minister. Tara Dew holds a Doctorate in Education from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The Dews have been married 22 years and are the parents of two sets of twins – Natalie and Nathan, Samantha and Samuel. … [Read more...]

Actress alum to speak at 8th annual Values and Ethics Series

By LCU News PINEVILLE, La. (LCU News) - Actress and Louisiana Christian University alumna Kayce Clark will deliver a message on the influence of the media in everyday life at the 8th Annual Values and Ethics Series, Nov. 2. “Our media-driven world is so easily influenced by what we see on screen, what we hear on the radio, and by the examples set by celebrities,” said Clark, advocacy director for Reflective Media Productions and a 2004 graduate of LCU with a degree in theater arts. “That influence is not going away and is growing by the day, but there is something we can do as a Christian community.” With an unwavering commitment to creating powerful theatre and film projects that not only entertain but also point to the truth of Jesus Christ, Clark has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 20 years.  She challenges audiences to use their talents and gifts to the glory of God and to guard against the negative impact of certain media. “Instead of shying away from media and entertainment venues, we are taking the tool Satan is using to try to destroy us and we are turning it on its head, and using it for the Kingdom,” Clark said. “Christian production companies, such as Reflective Media Productions, and … [Read more...]