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2025 Spring Course Offering Announced

Yup, we said it. 2025. It’s time to talk about next year. Can you believe it?! Our 2025 Spring course offering is officially here. Whether you are a casual explorer looking to pick up some new skills or ideas, an avid learner curious about short-term programs, a...

A #BetterTogether Match Made in Heaven: Beauty for Ashes

Ascent College partners with churches and organizations worldwide to provide accredited online collegiate education blended with hands-on ministry service. Our partnership with Adult and Teen Challenge has opened the door for God’s healing power to shine brightly in...

Faculty Spotlight: Professor Nina Angeles

Online school can feel lonely at times. Can we get an amen?! At Ascent College, we want you to know that our professors are so much more than proctors of online course shells. They are true experts at their craft, active ministry leaders, and deeply committed to your...
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Stephanie Nance

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Stephanie Nance

Online school can feel lonely at times. Can we get an amen?! At Ascent College, we want you to know that our professors are so much more than proctors of online course shells. They are true experts at their craft, active ministry leaders, and deeply committed to your...

Unity: Psalm 133

Unity: Psalm 133

Please enjoy the following devotional written by Ascent College faculty member and Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Dr. Don Kammer, as part of our “Psalms in the Summer” series. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for...

Stewarding the Story: Psalm 78

Stewarding the Story: Psalm 78

Please enjoy the following devotional meditation written by Ascent College faculty member and Dean of Family Ministries Leadership, Dr. Jesse Joyner, as part of our “Psalms in the Summer” series. We will not hide them from their descendants;we will tell the next...

Beauty for Ashes: Autumn Haren

Beauty for Ashes: Autumn Haren

Please enjoy this redemption story and testimonial shared by Ascent College student Autumn Haren, who is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in Ministry Leadership with a concentration in Christian Counseling, focusing in Psychology.  Ascent College has been...

I Will Praise Your Name Forever: Psalm 145

I Will Praise Your Name Forever: Psalm 145

Please enjoy the following devotional written by Ascent College student and graduate Pastor Carrie McDowell as part of our “Psalms in the Summer” series. A Song of God’s Majesty and LoveA Praise of David.   I will extol You, my God, O King;And I will bless Your name...

Back to School: Ascent College FAQs

Back to School: Ascent College FAQs

So you’re thinking about going back to school. Exciting!!! And likely a bit scary. If you’re like many of our other Ascent College students, you may have never attended an online college, or maybe it’s been many years since you were last in an academic setting. You...

The Lord is My Shepherd: Psalm 23

The Lord is My Shepherd: Psalm 23

Please enjoy the following devotional written by Ascent College student Robin Conboy as part of our “Psalms in the Summer” series. A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He...

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