Gopar Tapkida Photo by Jim Bishop International protests against cartoons of the prophet Muhammad inflamed tensions between Muslims and Christians in Nigeria, sparking deadly riots in late February that claimed ... read more about EMU Grad Intervenes in Potential Nigerian Violence
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EMU Gives ‘Quality’ Awards
Eastern Mennonite University has announced its “Quality Service Award” recipients for the second quarter of 2005-06. They are: – Roger E. Mast, head men’s soccer coach and assistant professor of ... read more about EMU Gives ‘Quality’ Awards
A Christian encounters the teachings of the Buddha
Eastern Mennonite Seminary provides this reflection for use in public settings such as worship, Bible studies or Sunday school. Please give credit to the author when using this work. Published ... read more about A Christian encounters the teachings of the Buddha
Step Forth, People of Faith
Ronald S. Kraybill The headlines tell only part of the story: a venerated mosque decapitated in Samarra, Muslims and Christians slaughtering each other in Nigeria, raids on Christians in Egypt. ... read more about Step Forth, People of Faith
Lancaster Students are STEPping Into Ministry
Coming to the Table: Kin of slaves, slave owners gather for conference
By Calvin R Trice Times-Dispatch Staff Writer Monday, January 30, 2006 Joe Hairston, who links his ancestry to a slave on a North Carolina plantation, attends a candlelight service at ... read more about Coming to the Table: Kin of slaves, slave owners gather for conference
MCC Storytellers to Visit Campus
Eastern Mennonite University will welcome two Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) storytellers to campus in February to speak in chapels and classes on mission and service. Walter Ceballos Walter Ceballos will ... read more about MCC Storytellers to Visit Campus
EMU to Host Summer Youth Conference
"Minister Glenn Guyton will be a speaker at the 2006 Y-LEAD conference. Youth ministry – Is the mere sound of that phrase enough to scare persons to the four winds? ... read more about EMU to Host Summer Youth Conference
Counseling Tracks Receive Accreditation
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) has granted accreditation to the “school counseling track” in the Master of Arts in Counseling program at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Counseling Tracks Receive Accreditation
University Holds Second Vigil for Iraq Hostages
“Rina Kashyap, a Fulbright student from India in the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, reflects on Canadian hostage Harmeet Singh Sooden at the prayer vigil. Photo by Jim Bishop Some ... read more about University Holds Second Vigil for Iraq Hostages