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Claiming Our Inheritance

Join President Weedman as he reflects on the history of Johnson University and the University's former presidents.

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A Day in the Life

It’s 7:15 a.m. on a Saturday morning as 44 Johnson students and alumni quietly gather on the porch of a retreat center in the Smoky Mountains.

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How Many Preachers?

David Eubanks answers the question: "How many preachers are you preparing?"

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Johnson Spotlight: Patty Forthman

This week we would love for you to meet Patty Forthman. Patty is the Intercultural Studies Secretary and Internship Coordinator.

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A Good Combination!

Gerald Mattingly explains why Karak Resources Project and Johnson University make "a good combination!"

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"Faithful yet Flexible"

"There can be but one conclusion—the one all-prevailing, over-whelming, ever-present, ever-crying obligation of the individual Christian . . . is to use his body, his time, his talent, his influence,...

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Eleven New Full-time Faculty

This year brought in several new full-time faculty members! This article introduces each of these new members.

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School of Creative Arts

Matthew Broaddus, the Dean of the School of Creative Arts, shares information about the great influence that music and media have in today's culture and the steps Johnson University is taking to train...

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Into the Middle East

Karen Attar, a senior at JUFL, tells of her internship.

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Johnson Spotlight: Karnes and Hall

This week's Johnson Spotlight is unique due to the fact that it’s a two-in-one Spotlight! Meet Kevin Hall, men's basketball coach, and Doug Karnes, women's basketball coach.

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Johnson Spotlight: Rita Karnes

This week we would love for you to meet Rita Karnes. Rita is our Registered Nurse in the JUTN Health Services Office.

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The Answer

Johnson University Florida Professor Twila Sias answers the question "What was required to start Central Florida Bible College?"

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Encouraging Responses to Merger

The positive response to the merger from all those associated with both schools and from friends across the nation has been very encouraging.

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Winning Ways

Ken Underwood, the Athletic Director at JUTN, explains why sports are important for college students and how Christians can use athletics to strengthen their relationship with God.

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Serving the Ap Ma People

Jesse Pryor (Class of '99) and his wife Karie have been serving the Ap Ma people group of Papua New Guinea. This article is an account of his endeavors.

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Stone-Campbell Journal Conference

Johnson University Tennessee will host the Stone-Campbell Journal Conference on March 14-15, 2014.

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Johnson Spotlight: Jerilyn Weaver

Check out this week's guest on Johnson Spotlight! Jerilyn Weaver is the Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Student Services and Dean of Students.

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Copious Amounts of Curry

Ryan Brackett, a senior at JUFL, tells of his exciting internship opportunity.

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Grafted In

Dr. Les Hardin, a professor of New Testament at JUFL, reflects on the merger.

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JUTN Homecoming 2014

The Alumni Association has chosen “Vertical: Looking Up. Reaching Out” inspired by Psalm 24:7, as our 2014 Homecoming theme. We will focus on renewing our passion for the most important aspect of our...

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Johnson Spotlight: Jody Owens

 Meet this week's Johnson Spotlight guest. He is a beloved professor at Johnson University Tennessee, Jody Owens!

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Making the Grade

Garrett Thompson, Assistant Director of Academic Support at JUFL, tells of the services offered by the Academic Support Center.

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Johnson Spotlight: Cliff McCartney

Take a minute to meet Cliff McCartney on this week's Johnson Spotlight. Cliff is the Chief Information Officer...so what does that mean? Find out here.  

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Johnson Spotlight: Carrie Overdorf

This week we are featuring Carrie Overdorf. Take a minute to check out Johnson Spotlight to find out what she does at Johnson University Tennessee!

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JUTN Admissions Team Visits JUFL

The Johnson University Tennessee admissions team escaped the cold to visit the Johnson University Florida campus.  Existing relationships between the two admissions teams were solidified and new...

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Day of Prayer at JUTN

Every year the Johnson University Tennessee student body selects one or two missionaries or missions organizations to support financially and spiritually. This year, the missionaries/missions...

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Johnson Spotlight: Cathy Taylor

Cathy Taylor is the lovely face of this week's Johnson Spotlight!

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New Creation Prepares for Tour

Every year Johnson University Florida sends a group of talented musicians to various churches throughout the state of Florida. This group, New Creation, prepares throughout the year to bring the...

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New Soccer Coach for JUFL

JUFL alumnus Shan Wood (’94), a former rescue swimmer and NCAA Division II soccer player, will be joining the coaching staff of as our head men’s soccer coach.

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Johnson Spotlight: David Reece

David Reece is hitting the blog as this week's Johnson Spotlight guest!

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Johnson Spotlight: Kevin O'Brien

Welcome to Johnson Spotlight on the blog! Johnson Spotlight is posted every Wednesday and seeks to connect the hardworking people at Johnson University Tennessee who do so much behind the scenes to...

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Opening Convocation: Liturgy for the World

On Tuesday, August 26th, President Gary Weedman opened the semester by leading faculty, staff, and students in a responsive liturgy.

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Acts of the Apostles course now open to the general public

Before Ashley Johnson founded the College of the Evangelists on his grandfather’s farm in Kimberlin Heights, Tennessee, he developed and administered the Correspondence Bible College. This institution...

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Johnson University offers a free, open-access course on Pauline Literature

Johnson University is making available to the general public a college-level online course on Pauline Literature. This course is intended for church leaders, Sunday School teachers, and other...

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Johnson Nationally Recognized for Affordability

This month, USA Today ranked Johnson University 14th on a list of the 15 Least Expensive Colleges to get your degree. The list was made by cross examining net cost and the average amount of financial...

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Striking A Balance: an introvert's tips for succeeding socially in college

Being an introvert in college makes it a little harder to find your friend group. This does not imply an antipathy to social situations. It’s a challenge, but there are ways to utilize certain aspects...

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Remembering Dr. Fred B. Craddock

Dr. Fred B. Craddock (‘50), one of Johnson University’s most renowned and respected alumni, passed away, March 6, 2015.  After earning his Master of Divinity degree, Dr. Craddock returned to Johnson...

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Johnson University Knoxville Hosting ABHE Visit

Johnson University in Knoxville, Tennessee, will be hosting a programmatic accreditation visit by a team of evaluators from the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) on October 20-21, 2015,...

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Johnson University Awarded $600,000 Lilly Endowment Grant

Johnson University Awarded $600,000 Lilly Endowment Grant to Create “Future of Hope” Institute

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Johnson University Announces New Honor Society

Johnson University announces the formation of a local chapter of Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society for business, management, and administration. The purpose of the chapter is to encourage...

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Extending Our Reach

Johnson University educates students for Christian ministries and other strategic vocations framed by the Great Commission in order to extend the kingdom of God among all nations.  

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Johnson University Celebrates New Partnerships with ExtendEd Launch

Johnson University and the Knoxville International Bible Institute (KIBI) celebrated their new partnership and the launch of ExtendEd Knoxville at The Regas Building on April 21.

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Johnson University Graduates First Cohort of Doctoral Students Among a Record...

A record number of students and Johnson University’s first cohort of Ph.D. students walked the stage at graduation on Saturday.

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Partnering Up to Extend Our Reach

Beginning in August of 2016, Johnson University ExtendEd will offer affordable, localized business and ministry degrees at partner locations around the country.

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Dr. Catherlyn Brim Appointed Dean of School of Business & Public Leadership

Johnson University welcomes Dr. Catherlyn Brim as the new dean of the School of Business & Public Leadership.

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Trip to China Strengthens Johnson University's International Partnerships

A delegation of Johnson University administrators, trustees, and friends recently returned from a two-week trip to China.

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Johnson University’s Ph.D. in Leadership Studies Named Top 10 Online Doctoral...

Johnson University’s online Ph.D. in Leadership Studies continues to make waves. Just one month after graduating its first doctoral cohort, the program has been named one of the Top 10 Online Doctoral...

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JU 2016-17 Academic Year: New Personnel and Changes In Roles

With new faculty and staff, as well as role transitions for current faculty and staff, there are many changes happening around Johnson University. 

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Christ's Love, Peace, and Unity Amidst Unrest

As a country, the past eight days have been filled with questions, filled with sadness, and for many, have ignited feelings of anger. What we need now more than ever is a space that brings us together...

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JU’s Graduate Counseling Program Awarded CACREP Accreditation

Johnson University is pleased to announce that two concentrations in the School of Social & Behavioral Sciences have been awarded Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education...

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