Life is hard. On this, all the great religions and philosophies agree. They may disagree about why life is hard, but none of them question that life is hard. Of course, it is not just theologians and philosophers who...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — full of cheer, family, good food and memory-making. Downtown Macon is the hub for it all! From now until the end of the year, experience the magic of Christmas in...
Human beings aren’t as connected as we used to be, yet we respond to neighbors in times of need. Why don’t we work at building relationships in the calm rather than just the crises?
In a repurposed fellowship hall at the Beteli Center for refugees, not far from the center of Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia, a marvel of modern day diplomacy is taking place.
The last two years have been monumental for downtown Macon, which received accolades such as the 2024 Great American Main Street Award and recognition from publications like the The New York Times, CNN, Forbes and Southern Living. The vibrant...
Welcome to the Mercer University family, Class of 2028! As you prepare to embark on your journey as a Bear, check out these words of wisdom from some of our most recent graduates to help you make the most...
Graduation is an exciting end to your chapter at Mercer University, but don’t speed up the goodbye. Whether it’s squeezing in time with all of your friends, showing off your city to your family or visiting your favorite spot...
May we answer the despair that sometimes grows in us with small but heroic acts of kindness.
An education is about grasping concepts. But I can’t help but wonder if being truly educated doesn’t also mean being grasped.
As a culture, we are drifting further and further from truth-telling. Like in Aesop's fable, "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," our communities are losing trust.