The Hilltop News Launches “Spring into Service”

The Hilltop News Launches “Spring into Service”

By Emily Webb

 

Editor-in-Chief, ’17, English

unnamed (2)One of LaGrange College’s pillars is service, and the college is quick to promote service projects with Service Saturdays, the creation of the Servant Scholars, and service trips during Jan Term. But what does service really mean? Is it volunteer work? Is it helping someone else? Service is a broad term, and it has different definitions and can be experienced in many ways. Read more

Our Daily Bread Enjoys Record-Shattering Summer

Our Daily Bread Enjoys Record-Shattering Summer

by Chandelle Ulmer

Contributing Writer, ’16, Exercise Science

photo 2At Our Daily Bread, the soup kitchen run by LaGrange College students, giving back is the routine. The spirit of servant leadership has increased greatly with our recent expansion this past summer.

For the past two months, I have helped lead Our Daily Bread, located in the Broad Street Church of Christ. Every week, volunteers plan the week’s meal, shop for food, set up the kitchen, prepare the meal, and clean up afterwards. Read more