In this Student Life episode of The Mane Attraction, hosts Hnem and Ava tackle a struggle we all face — managing time. From procrastination and phones to prioritizing quiet time with God, they share honest stories, practical tips, and spiritual reminders rooted in Proverbs 21:5: “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance.”
Listen in for encouragement to slow down, plan ahead, and let God shape your schedule.

In the Season 2 premiere of The Mane Attraction, recent HGCS graduate Noah Bowen returns to share how his senior-year mission trip and time at Hickory Grove shaped his walk with Christ. Now serving as the school’s first gap-year intern, Noah reflects on learning from mentors, growing through discipleship, and what it means to make faith truly your own.

👉 Listen as Noah talks about:

• How his faith moved from family tradition to personal conviction

• The role of mentorship and daily disciplines in spiritual growth

• Encouragement for students unsure about what comes next

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In this inspiring episode of The Mane Attraction, senior Stephen Dickey shares how a lifetime at Hickory Grove Christian School and a life-changing mission trip to the Dominican Republic have shaped his walk with Christ. As a three-sport athlete and dedicated student, Stephen opens up about his decision to follow Jesus in third grade, the power of community, and how he’s learning to live out his faith daily—through Bible studies, friendships, and trusting God with his path. Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time or looking for encouragement in your journey, Stephen’s story reminds us that living for Christ is a process, not a moment.

In this episode of The Mane Attraction, senior Mack Dorminy opens up about his transformative experience during a mission trip to the Dominican Republic. He discusses how this journey deepened his faith, the challenges he faced, and the insights he gained. Mack's story is a testament to the profound impact of stepping out of one's comfort zone and embracing new experiences.

Jackson Whittier, a senior at Hickory Grove Christian School, shares the story of what led him to surrender his life to Christ and the ongoing challenges he faces as he strives to live out his faith