And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. – Romans 8:28 As a high school student and young mother, Tailor Scotland felt lost. Adopted at a young age and struggling with pain from her past, Tailor didn’t know where to turn. A…
Like many children, Roger Hermosilla Hinojo grew up loving sports, however, he was physically unable to play. “When I was born, my diaphragm wasn’t working properly, it had a gap on the left side” he explained. “I had to get surgery when I was 15 days old, my digestive system was located in the upper part of my chest, so…
In the summer of 2019, Dylan Maynor felt the Lord place a calling on his life to not only pursue ministry, but to do so at Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Ga. With a strong sense of peace, knowing that Emmanuel was where the Lord wanted him to be, Dylan decided to transfer to Emmanuel to complete his degree….
At age 21, finding himself on hard times, Justin Chitwood went calling on the Lord. The entire life he had planned for himself crumbled before him, but the Lord encouraged him. He said, “Justin, I have a purpose for your life. You’re not where you’re supposed to be.” In the back of his mind, Justin knew he was right…
Growing up ten minutes away from the campus, Karis Brown thought her college decision would be a simple one. She would attend Emmanuel College, where her father and aunt attended, and she would study Early Childhood Education. But did God want that for her? This was the question she struggled with for much of her senior year. “I went…
Emmalee Bell wanted to start fresh. With her sister graduating from Emmanuel, Emmalee was set on attending a college where no one knew who she was, but God had other plans. Because she continued to be exposed to Emmanuel, Emmalee decided to attend a Spring Preview event during her final semester of high school, and looking back she’s glad…
Hannah Abernathy thought she had heard the Lord wrong. Growing up, she attended Youth Quest and Accelerant within the IPHC, and it was there where the Lord confirmed that she was to attend Emmanuel College. She began to pursue his plan for her, but every time she did, roadblocks would continue to stand in her way. “I remember praying,…
When Rheagan Wessels arrived at Emmanuel College, she did so with a plan in place. A Kinesiology major, Rheagan was recruited to play Tennis for the Lions. When this did not work out, she thought seriously about transferring however a professor at Emmanuel spoke into her heart, convincing her to stay. “I remember him telling me that God had…
Growing up, it seemed inevitable that Olivia Synan would end up attending Emmanuel College. The Synan family had strong roots in Franklin Springs and at Emmanuel, something she witnessed growing up. When it came time to apply to colleges however, Emmanuel didn’t fit into Olivia’s plan. “I decided I wanted to go to a big school,” she remembered. “I…
by Ashley Westbrook In second grade, best friends Alyssa Womack and Morgan Roach dreamed of graduating from Emmanuel College together. On May 4, 2019 – their dream became a reality as they both walked across the stage at the John W. Swails Center to receive their associate’s degree. What makes their story unique? Both Morgan and Alyssa completed their…
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Emmanuel College is a private, four-year Christian college with an Evangelical, Pentecostal foundation. Committed to the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Founded in 1919 by the International Pentecostal Holiness Church.
