The community gathered around the alfombra created by the Latino Student Alliance engaging themes of acceptance, goodness, and grace with the alfombra as a visual invitation for prayer and reflection.
“My Words” (Josh Dalton) and “The Bride of Christ” (Kam Stabler)
“My Words” (Ezekiel 2) Josh Dalton, EMS Preaching Student; “The Bride of Christ” (Song of Solomon 2:8-17, Hosea 1:2-3) Kam Stabler, EMS Preaching Student
Seminary Capstone Presentation: Jake Kave
Jake Kave, “Evangelism in a Pluralistic Society” Students in the seminary’s Master of Divinity program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their projects in the spring, producing....
Inauguration Chapel: Celebrating Student-Centered Leadership
Gather for student leader perspectives on celebrating student-centered leadership and offering a prayerful blessing for Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman during this week of inauguration activities. Several student musical groups enhance this time of worship, celebration and blessing. Reflections – Quinn Kathrineberg, Ariel Barbosa and Abigail Shelly. Stings Ensemble – Jacinda Stahly, Isaac Dahl, Quinn Kathrineberg....
Seminary Capstone Presentation: Steve Wilcox
Steve Wilcox, “Do we need church?” Students in the seminary’s Master of Divinity program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their projects in the spring, producing a....
Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC)
Students from the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC) report on their experiences in the capital city.
“Praying in the Wilderness” – Rebekah Nolt
EMS student Rebekah Nolt speaks in Chapel Gathering at Eastern Mennonite Seminary drawing on Matthew 3:13-4:11.
Seminary Capstone Presentation: Julie Nitzsche
Julie Nitzsche, “Becoming an Intergenerational Community of Faith” Students in the seminary’s Master of Divinity program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their projects in the spring,....
Seminary Capstone Presentation: Andrea Yoder
Andrea Yoder, “Why did you come and why have you stayed? Examining the role and efficacy of seminary training in light of the current, broad ‘Church Climate’” Students in the seminary’s Master of Divinity program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in....
“Fully Human” -Kevin Ressler ’07
Drawing from the story of dry bones in the book of Ezekiel, Kevin Ressler engages issues of injustice and what we are called to and how we are called to be involved in our neighbors’ plight. ——- Kevin Ressler (EMU ’07); poet, playwright, Thespian, want-to-be-novelist, lover of the arts is father to Acacia, husband to....