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God is doing a new thing

“Today we share in creating the next season of great opportunity for Seattle Pacific University, bringing our own unique strengths and resources, and adding substance to the future story that will be told,” said President Deana L. Porterfield in her inaugural address to the University on Feb. 23, 2024.

By Shelly Ngo —

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Cover of the Spring and Summer 2024 issue of Response magazine

God is doing a new thing

Response is a print and online magazine for thoughtful Christians worldwide, rooted in the people, life, and mission of Seattle Pacific University.

Volume 47 / Number 1

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Features

A wooden coaster sits on a program from Dr. Deana L. Porterfield's inauguration. The coaster reads "God is doing a new thing (Isaiah 43:15-19) Seattle Pacific University 2023-24
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God is doing a new thing

Illustration by Sam Kalda depicting a student walking between two tall trees towards Alexander and Adelaide Hall
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Living in the courageous middle

Illustration by Sam Kalda depicting iconic buildings from the SPU campus with McKinley Hall on the left, Alexander and Adelaide Hall, and Demaray Hall on the right
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Signs and wonderings

Home

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“AI and Society” courses for next academic year

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Fulbright specialist awards

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Shaw Anderson captures all-time scoring crown

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Women’s golf starts in fall 2024

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Academic award streak reaches 13 for Falcon sports

The City

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Beyond SPU
Angela Tucker and the many stories of adoption

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Beyond SPU
A privilege to worry

Grace Note

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Grace Note
Living out SPU’s mission

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