by TKU Marketing Department | Dec 13, 2016 | Student Stories
God’s direction often comes when we least expect it. For Joy Cromer, that moment came during one of the most ordinary of tasks encountered by every teenager, homework. She was 17 years old, sitting on her bed, working on one assignment or another, when out of the blue...
by TKU Marketing Department | Nov 15, 2016 | Student Stories
If you asked those closest to her, What is one word that best describes Kristey Simmons?, many would say confident. “But if you had asked that three years ago,” she admits, “it would have been something very different.” Confidence is a recent addition to Kristey’s...
by TKU Marketing Department | Sep 30, 2016 | Student Stories
Nathan Nkhama is a husband, father, local pastor, radio talk show host, and lifelong student. Needless to say, he’s a busy guy. And in 2014, 15 years after moving here from Zambia, Africa, and five years into pastoring his church here, he realized he was in a...
by TKU Marketing Department | Sep 27, 2016 | Student Stories
As a Colorado native, Wade never really wanted to move to Texas. But sometimes God has other plans. Wade hasn’t been a traditional type of student. After high school, he wasn’t sure what he wanted to do. He didn’t want to waste time or money attending a university...
by TKU Marketing Department | Sep 13, 2016 | Student Stories
When Rachel Sabo’s dad told her she should go to The King’s University interest meeting, she didn’t exactly want to. But, like parents often are, he was right, and she soon learned she couldn’t have been more wrong. At the time, Rachel was majoring in psychology at a...
by TKU Marketing Department | Aug 11, 2016 | Student Stories
For Matt Osgood, it has always been about the local church. “At heart, I’m a local church guy,” he says. “I believe the local church is the frontlines of the Great Commission.” So you may wonder why, after pastoring for nine years at the same church his wife grew up...
by TKU Marketing Department | May 10, 2016 | Student Stories
When Jonathan attended a TCU football game in the fall of 2015, he didn’t know that it would change his life. Jonathan, a Virginia native, was 16 years old when a teacher told him he was going to be a pastor. It was the first time he considered doing something in...
by TKU Marketing Department | Apr 19, 2016 | Student Stories
As a young girl, Delilah dreamed of being the first person in her family to attend college, but it never worked out, and she put the dream on the shelf, where it gathered dust for many years. She instead pursued a career in the corporate world, becoming a sales...
by TKU Marketing Department | Mar 22, 2016 | Student Stories
“I knew without any confusion or doubt that it was the Lord that guided me to TKU. It was the first time in my life that I knew I was doing what I was suppose to, a recognition for a higher calling on my life.”Amy Ogden was taking core classes at a nearby college...
by TKU Marketing Department | Mar 8, 2016 | Student Stories
A year ago Vivian Wells could not have imagined the ways in which God would dramatically redirect her path. She graduated from college with her Bachelors in Marketing and soon after followed God’s call to work on the mission field. During a short break at home she was...