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MINISTRIES

Purpose of faith in education

Wingate University was founded on the belief that education and faith should be intertwined together. From this foundation, Wingate continues to value Faith, Knowledge and Service. Faith at Wingate welcomes diversity, investigation, community and knowledge. Here, knowledge is shaped by faith in order to lead students to a life of service to others.

 

Student Ministries at Wingate University strives to meet the spiritual needs of all students by offering a variety of faith based programming, faith based clubs and organizations, as well as a variety of ways to get involved in a community of areas. Keep reading to find out more about the different kinds of ministries we offer.

Catholic Campus Ministry

The purpose of Catholic Campus Ministry shall be to provide an opportunity for students to deepen their relationship with God (prayer/ worship), each other (retreats and socials), with those less fortunate in society (service), and to plan and develop Catholic Campus Ministry (leadership).

Center for Vocational Ministry 

The Wingate Center for Vocational Ministry is a four year scholarship program designed for students who have experienced a call into ministry. Weekly large group discussions, retreats, internships, and leadership roles provide students with the tools to serve in the vocation of their choice. To be accepted, one must complete an application and interview. 

Campus Outreach

The vision of Campus Outreach is "Glorifying God by Building Laborers on the Campus for the Lost World." Campus Outreach seeks to build laborers with a commitment to Jesus and His Great Commission through evangelism and discipleship.

Christian Student Union

Wingate University Christian Student Union unites Christians and spreads to the world of God in an honest, loving, and open environment. All denominations and branches of Christianity are welcome. CSU aims to serve the campus through fellowship and service opportunities.

Delight Women's Community

The primary activity of Delight Ministries at Wingate University is to launch, grow, and sustain a Christ-centered women's community. Delight works with passionate college women who yearn for deeper community and to build a stronger faith with Christ by providing them with with training, tools, resources, and encouragement needed. Delight provides the opportunity for Wingate ladies to Delight in the Lord together throughout the college journey. 

Fellowship of Christian Athletes 

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of lives, one heart at a time. Since 1954, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities by equipping, empowering and encouraging people to make a different for Christ. 

In keeping with the belief that diversity of experience is essential to a well-rounded education, Wingate University provides varied opportunities for cultural enrichment outside of the classroom in the Lyceum series. The faith and character development series are required for graduation, and promotes the personal exploration of faith and character. Such events will encourage both individual faith development, and a broader understanding of diverse faith communities. 

Koinonia Living Community

Koinonia: Translated Greek word meaning 'communion and joint participation'- is an intentional residential community devoted to the spiritual life of inward and outward growth. Koinonia provides fellowship, community service, personal and spiritual development and so much more! 

Young Life

Young Life is a Christian ministry for middle school, high school, and college-aged individuals. Young Life's mission is to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and to help them grow in their faith. This happens when caring adults build genuine friendships and earn the right to be heard with their young friends. Young Life at Wingate University strives to grow the faith of students while growing them in community with each other. 

Fellowship of Christian Athletes 
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