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News - Spiritual Life

The Spirit matters at SWU   (9-17-2009)
Southern Wesleyan marks the start of each semester with a special spiritual emphasis.   Read More
New SWU students mark start of spiritual journey  (08-18-2009)
New students at Southern Wesleyan University participated in a Passing the Mantle ceremony, joined by family members, university faculty and staff, Aug. 14 at Newton Hobson Chapel on the university’s campus in Central.  Read More
Embracing the World   (5-18-2009)
Our SWU summer missions activities are spreading out across the world!   Read More
German evangelist speaks at SWU  (4-28-2009)
Dr. Theo Lehmann spoke April 23 at Southern Wesleyan University in Central, sharing his spiritual journey as an evangelist ministering within communist-ruled East Germany.  Read More
Maundy Thursday communion  (4-9-2009)
Rev. Ken Dill, right, Southern Wesleyan University chaplain, passes the communion cup as he leads a group of students in the Lord’s Supper at Newton Hobson Chapel on the university’s campus in Central.  Read More
Emphasizing the spirit at Southern Wesleyan   (1-28-2009)
Matt LeRoy of City on a Hill Project was the featured speaker during Spiritual Emphasis, Jan. 25-27 at Southern Wesleyan University.   Read More
New Southern Wesleyan students mark turning point   (1-13-2009)
Held at the beginning of each semester, Passing the Mantle celebrates an academic and spiritual transition for new students.   Read More
Event at SWU focuses on human trafficking   (1-13-2009)
Slavery is more than just dark chapters written in old history books - it is a real problem today.trafficking  Read More
SWU emphasizes spirituality  (9-9-2008)
Spiritual Emphasis Week took place Sept. 7-9 at Southern Wesleyan University in Central, featuring Christian Chapman, a dynamic speaker from Charlotte, who urged students to take on a leadership role in their spiritual walk and be Christ-like in their lives and their witness seven days a week.   Read More
Passing the Mantle  (8-18-2008)
New students at Southern Wesleyan University received medallions to mark the beginning of their educational and spiritual journey during a Passing the Mantle ceremony Aug. 15.   Read More
Free to be holy   (2-21-2008)
Steve DeNeff, author, speaker and senior pastor of College Wesleyan Church in Marion, Ind., was the featured speaker at the Phaup Holiness Lecture Series Feb. 18 and 19 at Southern Wesleyan University’s campus in Central.  Read More
Supported by prayer  (2-15-2008)
Southern Wesleyan University students write prayers on a support beam before it is placed in the Newton-Hobson Chapel and University Fine Arts Center, which is under construction on the Central campus of the university.  Read More
An invitation to the table  (2-13-2008)
The Rev. John Adams, senior pastor of Easley First Baptist Church, addressed a session of the Southern Area Ministers’ Conference at Southern Wesleyan University.  Read More
SWU spotlights spirituality   (1-28-2008)
Southern Wesleyan University is taking time at the beginning of the semester to emphasize spirituality.  Read More
Marking a milestone for new students   (1-11-2008)
The Passing the Mantle ceremony was held Jan. 11 in Founders’ Hall at Southern Wesleyan University's Central campus.   Read More
Fine Arts building has biblical foundation  (10-25-2007)
Students dropped slips of paper containing scripture verses into the foundation of the Newton-Hobson Chapel and University Fine Arts Center construction site during a chapel service Oct. 23 on the Central campus of Southern Wesleyan University.  Read More
Salierno featured speaker during SWU Spiritual Emphasis Week   (9-13-2007)
Dr. Lori Salierno shared her life experiences and challenged students to make positive choices about relationships and their spiritual walk during Spiritual Emphasis Week at Southern Wesleyan University. Salierno spoke Sept. 10 and 11 at Folger Auditorium on the Central campus.   Read More
Passing the Mantle  (8-21-2007)
New students at Southern Wesleyan University marked the transition into a new chapter of life Aug. 17 during a Passing the Mantle ceremony.  Read More
Sending Servants   (5-10-2007)
Rev. Ken Dill, chaplain at Southern Wesleyan University, urged students to feed their appetites for knowledge and implement the strategy of lifelong learning.  Read More