Grow deeper in your relationship with Jesus during the Ignite Series, featuring morning and evening services with speaker Garrett Howell.
Mongolia Task Force Helps Student Embrace God’s Call to Ministry
After serving on Bethel University’s Summer 2026 Mongolia Task Force, youth ministry major Samuel Keller returned with a deeper faith, a greater appreciation for cross-cultural ministry and a growing passion for missions.
Bethel Students Explore Global Ministry Through Task Force Trips and Missional Internships
From Mongolia to Ecuador, Bethel University students are growing in their faith through Task Force trips and Missional Internships that combine hands-on service, cross-cultural learning and discipleship.
Senior Spotlight: Kaden Dickerson ’26
Senior Spotlight: Kaden Dickerson ’26 discovered a passion for theology, ministry and discipleship at Bethel University and is now preparing for pastoral ministry through seminary.
Bethel University Named a 2025-2026 College of Distinction
For the 2025-2026 academic year, Bethel University has been named a College of Distinction, a prestigious designation awarded to schools whose commitment to engaged, experiential education sets them apart.
Bethel University Partners with Area Churches for 11th Annual ReFuel Conference | Rita Springer to Lead Chapel on Jan. 23
“ReFuel,” a two-day conference for church worship teams and leaders, will happen Friday, Jan. 23 and Saturday, Jan. 24 on Bethel’s campus.
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[VIDEO] Student Testimony: Thiago dos Santos
After suffering a serious injury, Bethel University soccer player and senior Thiago dos Santos found renewed faith and purpose in God. Watch Thiago tell his story and how he has experienced God's presence due to his injury.
Platinum Pilot Harold Rodgers ’74 Delivers 2024 Baccalaureate Address
Platinum Pilot Harold Rodgers delivers 2024 Baccalaureate Address at the 2024 Bethel University Baccalaureate on Friday, May 3, 2024.
Speaking Jesus over the student experience
Shawn Holtgren ’95, ’97, Ph.D., and Julie Beam, Ph.D., have been leading the Student Development office together for 13 years. This summer, their roles have shifted. We sat down to discuss these changes and what they mean for the student experience.