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
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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
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
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
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
Vigil Planned For Former EMU Student Held Hostage In Iraq
“A tape broadcast Saturday threatened to kill four Christian peace activists unless all Iraqi prisoners are released from prisons in Iraq and the United States. The four (from left) are ... read more about Vigil Planned For Former EMU Student Held Hostage In Iraq
Call to ‘Embody God’s Wholeness’ Sounded at EMS Conference
The need to spend regular time in contemplation, reflection, rest and communing with God amid busy schedules was underscored repeatedly at the annual School for Leadership Training held Jan. 16-19 ... read more about Call to ‘Embody God’s Wholeness’ Sounded at EMS Conference
Seminary Recognizes Veteran Pastors
Cited for 50 years of church ministry were (l. to r.): Dorothy and Eldon King, Peggy and Michael Shenk, and Sarah and Lloyd Weaver and Viola and William Weaver. Photo ... read more about Seminary Recognizes Veteran Pastors
Pastor: King Spoke Of Repentance
Cheryl Sanders, senior pastor of the Third Street Church of God, in Washington D.C. By Lee Zion, Daily News-Record Martin Luther King Jr. ... read more about Pastor: King Spoke Of Repentance
Former EMU Music Prof Dies
Roy D. Roth Former Eastern Mennonite University faculty member Roy D. Roth, of Eugene, Ore., died Dec. 15, 2005 at age 84. In 1972, after receiving a master of church ... read more about Former EMU Music Prof Dies