How do you discover God's calling for your life?

In this episode of Parrott's Perch, host Dr. Josh Parrott welcomes Dr. Ronnie Parrott, Senior Pastor of Christ Community Church in Huntersville, N.C, for an encouraging conversation about faith, calling, leadership, and trusting God's direction.

Dr. Ronnie Parrott shares his personal journey from growing up in Tennessee to sensing God's call to ministry, pursuing theological education, and leading one of the region's thriving churches. Along the way, he offers practical wisdom on discerning God's will, seeking wise counsel, developing spiritual gifts, building healthy accountability, and faithfully following God's leading through every season of life.

Whether you're a college student exploring your future, a ministry leader seeking encouragement, or someone simply asking what's next, this conversation offers biblical insight and practical guidance for walking confidently in God's calling.

Parrott's Perch is hosted by Dr. Josh Parrott, vice president for Christian Life and Service and university chaplain at Gardner-Webb University. Through thoughtful conversations with pastors, ministry leaders, educators, authors, and other Christian voices, Josh Parrott explores faith, leadership, calling, and the ways God shapes lives for Kingdom impact.

Recorded in the historic Elliott House on Gardner-Webb's campus, Parrott's Perch invites listeners to grow deeper in their faith while engaging with practical wisdom for everyday life.

Discover Parrott's Perch and the full lineup of Gardner-Webb podcasts featuring conversations on faith, leadership, academics, athletics, student life, and more at gardner-webb.edu/podcast.

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College is full of new opportunities—and new challenges. The right support can make all the difference.

In this episode of Inside the Webb: Student Life Unpacked, hosts Lesley Villarose and Brian Arnold welcome Dr. Kenneth Johnson, executive director for Student Success at Gardner-Webb University.

Johnson shares how Student Success helps students navigate every stage of their college journey through academic advising, tutoring, the Writing Center, first-year experiences, disability resources, and proactive support services designed to help students overcome challenges before they become barriers. He also discusses the importance of resilience, personal responsibility, and developing multiple pathways toward future success.

Whether you're a prospective student, current student, or parent, this conversation provides valuable insight into the many resources Gardner-Webb offers to help students stay on track, graduate with confidence, and prepare for life beyond college.

Inside the Webb: Student Life Unpacked is sponsored by Gardner-Webb University's Division of Student Development.

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College is about more than classes—it's about discovering your community, building friendships, and making memories that last a lifetime.

In this episode of Inside the Webb: Student Life Unpacked, host Lesley Villarose welcomes Brian Arnold, assistant dean of students and director of Student Engagement, along with Whitley Weddington, assistant director of Student Engagement, to explore the many ways students can get involved at Gardner-Webb University.

From clubs and organizations to campus traditions, weekend activities, athletic events, concerts, leadership opportunities, and student trips, discover how Gardner-Webb creates experiences that help students connect, grow, and make the most of their college journey. Learn about New Student Orientation, the Connect Fair, the Involve app, and the many opportunities available to help every student find their place on campus.

Whether you're a prospective student, current student, or parent, this conversation highlights why involvement outside the classroom is one of the keys to a successful and meaningful college experience.

Inside the Webb: Student Life Unpacked is sponsored by Gardner-Webb University's Division of Student Development.

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