Tag Archives: Religion

Finding faith in the season: Lent at Quincy University

A picture of a cross with a purple cloth draped over it. Purple is the color that is associated with Lent.

At Quincy University, the season of Lent invites students into a time of quiet reflection and meaningful change. Marked by prayer, fasting, and acts of service, Lent challenges students to step back from their busy routines and focus on what truly matters. Whether through moments of silence in the chapel or small daily sacrifices, this season becomes an opportunity not just to observe a tradition, but to grow in faith, purpose, and community.

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Mother of Quincy University student fights for her life: “Please God, I can’t die here”

This is a picture of Madi Kunkel and her Mom, Katie Gorden.

Madi Kunkel and her mother, Katie Gorden, faced a series of challenges going through a near-fatal car accident including the loss of their two dogs. After a harrowing journey to get help, Gorden miraculously survived with severe injuries. Her recovery, supported by faith and community, led to newfound strength and gratitude.

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