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This Simple Verse Could Redefine How You End the Year

Dec 20, 2024 | Faculty, Featured Post, General News

As the semester draws to a close, a colleague asked me, “How do we finish well?” Her question stayed with me, and Psalm 46:10 came to mind: “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations; I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46 declares...

Cultivating Gratitude

Nov 18, 2024 | Faculty, Featured Post, General News

“Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the...

Ward and Joetta Koeser Receive 2024 OKWU President’s Award

Oct 8, 2024 | Alumni, General News, News, President News

It’s rare to find a couple whose lives reflect unwavering dedication to both faith and community. Ward and Joetta Koeser, the recipients of the 2024 Oklahoma Wesleyan University President’s Award, are just that. Honored at the Foster Bonanza event, this recognition...

OKWU Named Approved University of Global Methodist Church

Oct 1, 2024 | Academics, General News, News, OKWU in the News, School of Ministry

Global Methodist Church (GMC) Approves OKWU as Recommended Educational Institution OKWU is now a preferred university of the Global Methodist Church (GMC) for ministerial training of students outside the U.S. and Western Europe. This marks a new chapter filled with...