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Gallery: Candlelight devotional gives alumni, students time for reflection

October 19, 2019 by David Mitchell

Alumni and students came together in a time of fellowship and worship to reflect on ACU’s impact on their lives during the candlelight devotional in Beauchamp Amphitheater on Friday night.

Several generations of Wildcats sing a cherished worship song. (Photo by David Mitchell)
A student tries to keep her candle lit. (Photo by David Mitchell)
The praise team leads attendants in a time of worship. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Alumni join in the singing of “The Lord Bless You and Keep You.” (Photo by David Mitchell)
A young child holds his candle in the air. (Photo by David Mitchell)
A group of students engage in worship. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Alumni enjoy a time of fellowship at the candlelight devo. (Photo by David Mitchell)
(Photo by David Mitchell)
Fire is passed from one candle to another. (Photo by David Mitchell)

An alumna holds her candle. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Current and former students spend time in reflection. (Photo by David Mitchell)
A young Wildcat listens intently to what is being said. (Photo by David Mitchell)

(Photo by David Mitchell)
(Photo by David Mitchell)

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About David Mitchell

My name is David Mitchell, and I am a senior psychology major from Dallas, Texas. I have always had a passion for photography and videography, and enjoy sharing my perspectives with others.

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