Due to the personal and sensitive nature of Ted Swartz’s presentations, EMU is not posting podcasts of the chapel services held Oct. 29 and 31. To request an mp3 recording of the events, please e-mail directly to Matthew Hunsberger at EMU and he will review the request. E-mail matthew.hunsberger@emu.edu
Brenda Martin Hurst, pastor of Frazer Mennonite Church, speaks on the impact pornography has on our relationships in the “Embodying Sexual Wholeness” chapel series. Brenda is the pastor of Frazer Mennonite Church in Frazer, PA since September 2007. From 2001-2007, she taught practical theology at Eastern Mennonite Seminary.
Chris Johnson, Campus Ministries intern, speaks from the heart about his faith and “The Ultimate Race.” A graduate of Bridgewater College, Chris is currently studying at Eastern Mennonite Seminary and is on the leadership team for DuRaG Ministries.
Two Lancaster area men who spoke on behalf of the Amish community in the aftermath of the tragedy and fielded hundreds of media queries speak and lead a question and answer period. Donald B. Kraybill, distinguished professor of sociology at Elizabethtown College, and Herman Bontrager, president/CEO of Goodville Mutual Casualty Company, reflect on Amish beliefs that prompted them to forgive, show compassion and respond graciously, despite their deep pain.
Singer, songwriter Carrie Newcomer, shares reflections and songs on “Spiritual Activism: Living Our Faith & Values in Dramatic Times.” Carrie Newcomer, a native of Elkhart, Indian, is an American singer and songwriter. During the 1980s she was a member of the folk group Stone Soup. Since the early1990s she has released a number of solo albums.
Marvin Lorenzana speaks on “The Different Shades of our Cultures” for Latino Heritage Month. Marvin serves as Director of Multicultural Services and Director of the LEAP 365 program.
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