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VB Chocolate Bar: The Hidden Gem of Cottleville, Missouri

Written by Josh Eaton on . Posted in Media

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee and mouthwatering danishes baked daily, paired with the wood grained table tops and low lit environment that is VB Chocolate Bar, make for the perfect escape for both friendly conversations and business meetings alike. 


Photos by Josh Eaton

Calvary Church employees Larry Loraine (left) and Caleb Carlson (right) spend the afternoon working in their second office, VB Chocolate Bar.

The Perk an Event for the Ages at MBU

Written by Demitri Earl on . Posted in Media

The Perk event celebrated its 20th year recently in Muncy Gym, growing from a small gathering in 1996 to a full concert coffeehouse music event that entertained hundreds of MBU students. This year’s event, carrying the name “The Perk 20,” featured local artist Kenny DeShields.

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Photos by Demitri Earl and Josh Daugette

Coffee Shop Christianity

Written by Josh Eaton on . Posted in Opinion

In a world of Instagram posts filled with latte art and leather-bound Bibles, where do Christians take down the filter to see things for how they truly are?

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19th Annual the Perk Event Entertained Students and Alumni

Written by Elizabeth Harris on . Posted in Media

Hoping to revamp the event, Aaron Chastain added new elements this year, including couches to be raffled off, a new stage set up for performing acts, and also included traditional favorites like hot coffee and snacks. 

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The 19th annual Perk Event Nov. 6, 2015, included a variety of acts that kept the evening entertaining and fresh.

The Perk featured spoken word, acoustic music, a gospel choir and concluded with singer/songwriter Jimmy Needham.

The event gave students and alumni the chance to hear great music and mingle.

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