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Serving the Community

November 20, 2002

Changing to Kinzley

November 20, 2002

Midnight Madness 2002

November 07, 2002

Let’s get this party started!

C.S. Lewis and the Potter Debate

November 01, 2002

Three years ago, I was approached by James Hedges, the chair of Azusa Pacific University’s Department of English, to teach a section of Children’s Literature in the Adult and Professional Studies Program. The course went smoothly until I decided to substitute Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis as an example of children’s fantasy. Why would a Christian professor teaching at a Christian university ask her students to read a book about witchcraft and wizardry?

Family Matters in the Harry Potter Novels

November 01, 2002

Despite criticism by well-meaning adults that the Harry Potter novels might lure child readers to fascination with the occult, the overriding truth remains that the novels consistently warn against the practice of magic by non-magic people, including all readers of the novels.

A Celebration of Scholarship

October 31, 2002

Casualty of Thought

October 29, 2002

“My art is inspired by a desire to tell stories about the human experience,” said Guerrero. “I think some of our most interesting experiences take place within. I want to make visual all those things inside us nobody ever gets to share or see.”

Perpetuating Foundations

October 28, 2002

On October 21 and 22, the Haggard School of Theology hosted the annual Lectureship on Holy Living. The featured speaker was Stephen Gunter, Ph.D., who serves as Arthur J. Moore Chair of Evangelism at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology.

Overcoming Fear

October 16, 2002

Play it Loud: APU Radio Is Back

September 27, 2002

Getting Down to the Business of Central Banking

September 18, 2002

On Monday, September 16, APU students, faculty, and staff, joined businesspeople from the San Gabriel Valley to hear Honorable Edward W. Kelley Jr., former governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Presented by the School of Business and Management, the topic of the lecture was "The Functions and Impact of the Federal Reserve System."

Over the Foothills

September 06, 2002

Team Samoa

September 01, 2002