Chapel Calendar
TFC Spiritual Formation welcomes students back to campus with a Fall Kickoff.
Dr. Bob Myers is the president here at TFC. Dr. Bob and his wife have invested in campus for over 10 years in this position. He has a heart for the gospel and making TFC a refuge for the Lord to work. Dr. Bob spoke on 8/28/24 welcoming the TFC community back to campus here.
Arianna Coy is your current Student Government Association President. She is a senior here at TFC majoring in Communications. She is passionate about student growth and investment on campus! Arianna spoke on 9/3/24, view her message here.
The Counseling Center at TFC enhances the mission to develop character by nurturing and supporting emotional needs of students. The Wellness Panel works to answer students’ questions and bring awareness to the on-campus counseling center. The Counseling Center spoke on 9/4/24, view the panel’s answers here.
Rebekah Duren is the current female chaplain here at TFC. Rebekah cares deeply about students’ well-being and spiritual growth. She is a senior in the worship arts program here at TFC. View Rebekah’s message here.
Kyle Duren is the current male chaplain here at TFC. Kyle is a senior majoring in Biblical Studies. When asked why he chose to invest into campus he said “ to foster spiritual growth with Christ so they can be a light for God’s glory”. To hear Kyle’s message click here.
Chris Vena is the Dean of the School of Christian Ministries and Professor of Systematic Theology One of the things Dr. Vena loves the most about TFC is the opportunity to get to know students well, to know their joys and struggles, and to have the privilege of shaping and influencing their spiritual development. Dr. Venca kicked off our series “Faith and” on 9/17/24, view this message here.
Staci Sulhoff is the Business Administration Department Chair. She loves TFC because of the professional environment with a smaller school feel. She firmly believes the staff, faculty and students are great to work with. Dr. Sulhoff continues our series by speaking on “Faith and Business”. Watch this message here.
Chapel by School is a time to connect and be in community with those you attend classes with. These people include faculty, staff, and students within your select school or degree program.
Heather Gingrich is the Program Coordinator for Graduate Trauma Therapy & M.A. Counseling Ministries here at TFC. In her spare time she likes to swim, hike, bike, and spend time with family. Heather Gingrich’s message is available to watch here.
Mark Murphree is the Associate Professor of English & Theology here at TFC. He is a second generation professor at TFC and deeply cares about the lives of students. Dr. Mark Murphee continued our series by speaking on “Faith and English”. Watch this message here.
Alisa Thomas is the Humanities Department Chair and Assistant Professor of English. With an emphasis on English, Professor Thomas enjoys integrating a Christian theme into her coursework. On 10/1/24 Professor Thomas shared her message, view this message here.
Tom Council is the Dean of the School of Professional Studies; he is also the professor of choral music. He loves TFC because of the students. In his spare time, Dr. Council enjoys spending time with family and fishing. Hear how Dr. Council integrates Faith and Music here.
Chapel by Department is designed for students to be in fellowship with like-minded believers from their educational department. Students, faculty, and staff speak on department specific topics that will help the future generations have a Christ like emphasis for their career field.
Brian Peek is the Chair of the Natural Sciences & Mathematics Department. He is also a professor of Chemistry and Physics. He loves TFC because of the strong sense of Christian fellowship and community at TFC. View Dr. Peek’s message here.
Leslie Dowler is an assistant professor of mathematics here at TFC. When asked “Why TFC?” She responded that she enjoys getting to know her colleagues and students. She also is passionate about teaching mathematics from a Biblical worldview. To hear “Faith and Math”, click here.
Kristi Hendrix is the Dean of the Fetterman School of Nursing. She desires to Engage with students on their journey to becoming competent, caring, Christian nurses. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and exploring new places. Dr. Hendrix spoke on 10/15/24, hear her message here.
Lisa Glover is the Chair of the Teacher Education Department and an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. She values the students here at TFC and being able to share how God is working in her life. When not in the classroom, Dr. Glover loves playing board games with her family. To hear Dr. Glover’s message titled “Faith and Teaching”, click here.
With over 20 years of ministry experience, Dan Lian currently serves as a Teaching Pastor at NewSpring Church in South Carolina. Having spoken this past year, Dan Lian has returned back to TFC to continue sharing the gospel to those around. To view his message click here.
TFC emphasizes the practice of worship through music. Chapel team leaders, students, and music professors work to promote a balance of spiritual disciplines, including musical worship. To view the worship service click here.
Cole Heffer serves as the Creative Arts Director here at TFC. He is dedicated to creating and fostering a positive environment within Chapel services. A fun fact about him is that he has a twin! To learn more about Cole, his passion for ministry, and his message click here.
The Athlete Chapel is designed to include our athletics into the spiritual life at TFC. For this chapel, student-athletes on campus were highlighted by speaking on a panel. To listen to this panel message, click here.
Katie Thorne is the Vice President for Student Affairs. She not only graduated from TFC but spent many years serving as the Resident Director of Fant/LeTourneau. Katie has deep roots here at TFC and desires to connect to students on campus. To watch the kick off our series “What Gen Z Needs to Hear” click here.
Josh Taylor is the Athletic Director and Head Baseball Coach. He became the head baseball coach in 2021 and since then has worked to cultivate a hardworking, successful team. He continued our series “What Gen Z Needs to Hear”. Click here to watch.
Danny Ringenoldus is the Director of Student Engagement. Over seeing the SGA team, events, and intramurals on campus Danny plays a key role in connecting students into campus life. To hear his message click here.
Donovan Roberts is the Resident Director of Forest here at TFC. Graduating TFC in 2021, he found his way back to campus to serve and foster community through Resident Life. He concluded our “What Gen Z Needs to Hear” series. To watch this service click here.
To transition into a time of Thanksgiving, TFC had our annual “Thanksgiving Celebration”. This time consisted of musical worship, communion, and thanksgiving to the Lord. Our students look forward to this sweet time of fellowship. To watch this service click here.
Christmas Celebrations are an annual tradition here at TFC. Our student body, faculty, and staff work together to foster the Christmas spirit by honoring the birth of Jesus. To celebrate the Christmas season with TFC click here.
Christmas Celebrations are an annual tradition here at TFC. Our student body, faculty, and staff work together to foster the Christmas spirit by honoring the birth of Jesus. To celebrate the Christmas season with TFC click here.