Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s 2010 Baccalaureate service includes reflections on the seminary experience for the 2010 graduates, as well as a time of anointing and sending as they prepare to continue ministry as seminary graduates.
Join Justin and Joel Rittenhouse and Braydon Hoover to catch up on about 14 minutes of highlights from the Spring 2010 after-chapel Friday Announcement entertainment. Much of the announcement information has been removed, but the humor is preserved, along with a bit of creative editing.
The returning Spring 2010 Middle East Cross-cultural group shares reflections and adventures from their experiences in the Middle East this semester.
After chapel, Dave King and Loren Swartzendruber recognize the EMU Women’s Softball team for claiming the ODAC championship after entering the tournament in the eight-place seed.
The returning Spring 2010 Guatemala Cross-cultural group shares reflections and adventures from their experiences in Guatemala and Mexico this semester.
Chapel Gathering emphasizes the university’s vision of being a Learning Community as faculty and staff in several departments celebrate significant achievements of students during the Spring semester.
This Chapel Gathering in the Seminary, Martin Chapel, provided space and time to offer a blessing for Sara Wenger Shenk and Gerald Shenk. The couple is preparing to move to Elkhart, Indiana where Sara has accepted appointment to the role of President of Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. In this Chapel, Lonnie Yoder shares memories and blessings from the Seminary Community as Sara and Gerald respond in gratitude for the years they have been nurtured here in this community.
EMU President Loren Swartzendruber offers a message of sending as we look beyond the end of the semester.
John Paul Lederach,founding director of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, offers a public lecture followed by a time of Q&A.
“Peacebuilding requires an eternal belief in the creative act, the building and coaxing of imagination itself.”
Campus ministries Pastoral Assistants lead chapel as we look toward the end of the semester and adventures beyond. Through story and reflection, they invite us to “embrace our inner child,” as they share the story by Max Lucado, You Are Special.
Head Men’s Basketball coach Kirby Dean speaks on “Finding Perspective amidst Overwhelming Success” in light of the recent record-breaking basketball season and his personal faith in Jesus Christ.
