Eastern Mennonite Seminary provides this reflection on a passover service planned and led by seminary graduate J. Mike Metzler for use in public settings such as worship, Bible studies or ... read more about The Passover Seder: A new worship experience
Academics
Teaching sacramental theology in a Mennonite seminary: Descendants of John and Charles Wesley engage descendants of Menno Simons and Ulrich Zwingli and live to tell about it!
Eastern Mennonite Seminary provides this reflection by former professor Daniel L. Garrett for use in public settings such as worship, Bible studies or Sunday school. Please give credit to the author ... read more about Teaching sacramental theology in a Mennonite seminary: Descendants of John and Charles Wesley engage descendants of Menno Simons and Ulrich Zwingli and live to tell about it!
Jack Rutt’s journey to EMU
After graduating in 1972 as a psychology major from EMU, Jack Rutt got his first job in the business world at Goodville Mutual Casualty Company in New Holland, Pennsylvania. Rutt initially ... read more about Jack Rutt’s journey to EMU
Dead Sea Scrolls, Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas
A paper based on handouts created by professor Nancy Heisey for a School for Leadership Training workshop of the same name. The paper describes the process of the creation of ... read more about Dead Sea Scrolls, Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas
The one and only John Fairfield
This is a man who spent much of 1970-71 in Belgium’s national library absorbing British computer research. He was learning French too in Brussels, so that he could use French to ... read more about The one and only John Fairfield
Communion—a brief historical/theological summary
Eastern Mennonite Seminary provides this reflection written by former professor Sara Wenger Shenk for use in public settings such as worship, Bible studies or Sunday school. Please give credit to ... read more about Communion—a brief historical/theological summary
From local threesome to national Jenzabar
It all started in a corner of EMU’s old administration building in 1980. Two employees began tinkering – on their own time − with ways for colleges and universities to manage ... read more about From local threesome to national Jenzabar
Helping people do good work better
On his Messiah College application in the early ‘80s, LeVon Smoker checked computer science as his major (with a pen—the online application being years in the future) “on a whim,” he recalls. “Computers ... read more about Helping people do good work better
From software to 3D carriage wheels
When asked what he does in his spare time, Lynn Roth ’99 mentions his 3D printer, home built with the help of open source plans. He’s printed “doodads,” his catch-all word for ... read more about From software to 3D carriage wheels
In defense of learning weird stuff in college
Running a power plant effectively requires keeping tabs on an awful lot of data relating to fuel consumption, power output, weather conditions, grid demand, etc. & etc. And in turn, keeping ... read more about In defense of learning weird stuff in college