Avodah Takes Students Into the Halls of Justice

Providence students experienced an inside look at law and order in Los Angeles in the most recent Avodah. The objectives of this Avodah ranged from the opportunity for students to get an overview of city/county court proceedings, gain a window into government...

Providence Students Attend WonderCon 2016 For Class Credit

Providence students in Professor Russ Reeve’s Fantasy Literature, Film and TV class took a field trip to the Los Angeles Convention Center in March to joinThor, Iron Man and Zombies for WonderCon 2016. This Providence literature course takes a broad view of fantasy as...

Study of Movies Avodah Brings Students to Paramount Studios

by Julia Lodder As in previous years, the Study of Movies Avodah proved to be a favorite of Providence students. April Otto (’18) remarked, “It can be hard for Christians to be involved in the film and television industry, but that doesn’t mean we should avoid it....

“It Truly Is A Good Friday”; A Meditation by Dr. Scott Swanson

Jesus’ cry of dereliction from the cross, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” is recorded for us in the Gospels of Matthew and Mark (Matthew 27:46 and Mark 15:34). The words convey the profound mystery that the eternal Son, now also Son of...

The Study of Friendship And Love

by Amy MacArthur “Define friendship. What is it? What isn’t it?” were questions Dr. John Cunningham, assistant professor of philosophy at Providence, posed to his students on day one of Philosophy of Friendship and Love. From the first class period, students in this...