Eastern Mennonite University

Suburban and Rural Congregations: EMS asks "What are the differences?"

A tale of two congregations, both mid-sized, both with pastors who have been there almost the same amount of time, but one is a rural congregation, described as located in the middle of corn and soybean fields, and the other is located in a suburb of Chicago. What are the differences between a rural and suburban congregation?

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Seminarians Encouraged to 'Live God's Purpose'

Seminarians Encouraged to 'Live God's Purpose'

"Seminary is a place where we can discover the meaning of God's action in the world and respond with all the energy with which God infuses us," more >>

 Disabilities Associate Studying at EMS

Disabilities Associate Studying at EMS

Anabaptist Disabilities Network (ADNet) announces the appointment of Devon Lengacher as a student associate with ADNet for the 2008-2009 academic year. more >>

 Seminary Professor Heading to Ethiopia

Seminary Professor Heading to Ethiopia

James R. (Jim) Engle's carry-on bag is packed with the essentials: a study Bible, class notes and some shards of ancient pottery. more >>

 Professors Teach, Preach, Work and Learn This Summer

Professors Teach, Preach, Work and Learn This Summer

Summer is a time for faculty members to pursue scholarship, travel and spend time with family and friends. This summer our professors spent time doing some of each of these. more >>

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