MCC officials tapped Professor of Missiology Lawrence Yoder to assist relief workers in Indonesia, but Yoder, who served as pastor, teacher and missionary in Indonesia for 10 years, may defer ... read more about Prof Tapped to Aid MCC in Indonesian Relief Efforts
Graduate programs
Seminary Prof to Scrutinize Pastoral ‘Excellence’
What makes an excellent pastor: Long hours on the job? A significant prayer life? A special way with people? What about educational preparation? An in-depth knowledge of Scripture? A new ... read more about Seminary Prof to Scrutinize Pastoral ‘Excellence’
To our South Asia alumni, students and friends
To all Conflict Transformation Program (CTP) alumni, students and friends. Here at CTP in Harrisonburg we are very aware of the great suffering that has befallen the South Asia region ... read more about To our South Asia alumni, students and friends
Ministry Discernment Program Moving Ahead
Owen Burkholder (l.), Virginia Mennonite Conference minister, guides the "Culture of Call" meeting at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. Photo by Jim Bishop A program at Eastern Mennonite Seminary aimed at helping ... read more about Ministry Discernment Program Moving Ahead
Refugee Children’s Artwork Given to EMU
Ken and Ellen Peachey Lawrence show an example of the Salvadoran refugee children’s drawings they have donated to EMU’s Conflict Transformation Program.Photo by Jim Bishop The art is simple, stark, ... read more about Refugee Children’s Artwork Given to EMU
Seminary Announces Evening Classes
For some night life of a different sort, consider taking an evening class at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, a graduate school of theological education on the Eastern Mennonite University campus. The ... read more about Seminary Announces Evening Classes
EMU Leads Class at Caribbean Bible School
Seminary dean Ervin Stutzman and EMU Spanish professor Moira Rogers have a debriefing session following their time at the seminary in the Dominican Republic.Photo by Jim Bishop Two schools, one ... read more about EMU Leads Class at Caribbean Bible School
How to make justice work
RESTORATIVE justice entails the need for victims and perpetrators to understand each other in order for them to be accepted in society, an expert says. Professor Howard Zehr said people ... read more about How to make justice work
EMU Staff Collaborate on Worship Guide
Worship guide planning group (standing, l. to r.): Kris Shank Zehr, Lucinda Swartzendruber, Kevin Clark, Brian Martin Burkholder. Middle: Edie Bontrager, Marlene Kropf. Front: Gloria Diener, Jill Landis, Shirley Yoder ... read more about EMU Staff Collaborate on Worship Guide