April 2013 – Life in the Nest

Vote: Spring 2013 Photo Contest

Isn't it fun to see the amazing talent of our fellow students? Around this time of year, we get to see some of the "best of the best" in the various Commencement Contest categories. But all year, we can enjoy the beautiful pictures that students submit for the Featured Photos section on the Eagle's Nest student home page and on the Campus Connection screens. Thank you to everyone who submitted photos this semester! Great work, everyone. There is some definite talent on this campus.

Day in the Life of a Criminal Justice Major

It was the Criminal Justice major, with the magnifying glass, in the Library

When I came to Pensacola Christian College as a freshman last year, I took a while to explore the campus. During the first few weeks, I didn’t know that there was an elevator in the library. I didn’t know there were six floors either, but even when I figured out about the floors, I still didn’t know about the elevator. […]

Praying across Campus

It could be just me, but it feels as if the subject of prayer is especially emphasized on this campus. Johnny Pope discussed the power of prayer this past spring during Bible Conference. Pastor McBride mentioned “Praying 101” in his Wednesday evening message on “Discipleship School,” and Dr. Mullenix often brings up prayer on Sunday mornings. And why wouldn’t there […]

The Rock

I was walking through a wood one day when I stumbled upon a rock.

I nearly passed by it. After all, it was just a rock. But then I stopped to think.

There was nothing unusual about it—just a rock sitting just off the path between some trees. There it stood: so still and hardened, apathetic toward the thriving wood around it. It did not see the sparrows peering from the branches above with bright, cautious eyes. It did not feel the soft breeze, or the heavy beams of the afternoon sun, settling warmly on the edges of the forest. Everything seemed to be alive somehow! But the rock took no notice. It was just a rock.

Music: A Gift from God

As the guests filed into the Rawson Chapel, they were escorted to their seats by well-dressed ushers, and once seated, sat eagerly awaiting the latest recital. Recitals are a requirement for music majors and are always a blessing to attend. Nathania Munoz’s violin recital on March 29th was no exception. Dressed in a gorgeous ivory gown, Nathania played her selections with […]