Harding University

"As I begin my tenure as the president of this great institution, may we be led, may we be motivated, may we be molded by inspired purpose." —President Mike Williams

Genesis 2:7 - Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.

Romans 15:4 - For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

John 14:6 - Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

1 Peter 1:3 - Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Hebrews 6:19 - We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain

I Corinthians 13:13 – And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

Joshua 1:9 - Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified nor dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

John 6:35 - Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.

John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Proverbs 2:6 – For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;

Jeremiah 32:40 - I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good to them, and I will inspire them to fear me, so that they will never turn away from me.

Luke 2:10 - And the angel said to them, "Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people."

Philippians 3:20 - But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ

Luke 6:36 - Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

1 John 2:9 - Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.

Proverbs 9:10 - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.

Matthew 5:14 - “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.

Deuteronomy 6:5 - You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.

Ephesians 2:8 - For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

Hebrews 11:1 - Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.