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President Cornelius Offers Encouragement Amidst Division

President Cornelius recently attended the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C. In this short video he shares about how the life and words of Rwandan President Paul Kagame greatly impacted him. He leaves us with an encouragement regarding the power of forgiveness and how it contributes to the building and flourishing of our communities.

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Back from Kenya

Thanks for journeying with me and for your support that made my trip to Kenya possible.  Answered prayers lined each day from preaching the day after I arrived to my final visit with a Kenyan leader hours before taking off from Nairobi…

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From the President’s Desk

WCIU, since its inception, has always sought to provide training to women and men on the ground and, as it were, in the trenches. Dr. Ralph D. Winter’s vision was to make training for engagement relevant, dynamic, and accessible. This emphasis continues to drive the vision and mission of the institution….

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Climate Bible Studies

Below you will find Bible studies about climate action authored by Lowell Bliss, the Director of The Eden Vigil Institute of Environmental Leadership. We hope you find them encouraging and helpful in your personal journey or as you gather in like-minded community to seek God over this important topic. For more resources and opportunities to connect, visit the Eden Vigil Institute of Environmental Leadership.

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Book Review: Curveball

Our colleague, Sean Curran recently wrote a book review for the WCIU Journal of Peter Enns’ new book, ‘Curve-ball.” Read the full article on the WCIU Journal webiste.

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Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Mullin

Recently, I had the pleasure of connecting with WCIU alumni, Sarah Mullin. Sarah works with a creative access people group by making strategic connections at her local college campus. Working mostly with refugees, Sarah has been able to conduct research, provide practical care through relational community building and give much-needed support to her vulnerable neighbors…

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Jael, Mary, and Serpent Heads

Jael, like Mary, the mother of Jesus, is hailed as the “most blessed of women,” (Judges 5:24). Yet Jael’s story has raised some eyebrows. These objections, in turn, have contributed to her not being seen as a hero, but as an example to avoid.

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Praying into a New Season

As we quickly approach the close of 2022 and prepare to welcome incoming President, Dr. Paul P. Cornelius the leadership of William Carey International University would like to invite our esteemed colleagues, networks, family, and friends to join us in praying for our academic community as we continue to pursue greater flourishing in line with our vision statement.

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William Carey International University Selects New President 

The Board of Directors is pleased to announce Paul P. Cornelius, Ph.D. has been selected to serve as the 10th President of William Carey International University (WCIU). This marks the end of a nine-month discernment process that included a competitive pool of candidates from all over the world. Dr. Cornelius is expected to begin his tenure in January 2023.

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2022 Convocation Address

On September 15th we celebrated this year’s Convocation to commence our new academic year. Our Acting Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Grace May encouraged our community with an address to “Pray, and don’t give up.” Watch her full address in this post.

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