EMU student John A. Tyson said he “had thought about it for some time and felt that the time and place were right.” And so, early on Easter Sunday, 2008, ... read more about Student Baptized in Jordan on Easter
Bible and religion
EMU Furthers Catholic-Anabaptist Dialogue
Father George McLean (r.), general editor, presents Paul Peachey with a copy of his book "Building Peace and Civil Society: An Autobiographical Report from a Believers’ Church" (Washington, D.C.: The ... read more about EMU Furthers Catholic-Anabaptist Dialogue
Mennonite Authors Share Memoirs in New Book
All authors were present for the unveiling (standing, l. to r.): Paul Peachey, John R. Martin, Gerald R. Brunk, Calvin E. Shenk, Nancy V. Lee, Robert Lee (co-editor), Calvin W. ... read more about Mennonite Authors Share Memoirs in New Book
Collins: Faith and Science Are Compatible
By David Reynolds, Daily News-Record Dr. Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and a Christian, surprised the audience with a touching hymn near the end of his lecture on the intersection ... read more about Collins: Faith and Science Are Compatible
Senior Wins Peace Contest
Nicholas L. (Nick) Stoddard, a senior biblical studies major An EMU student has received first prize in the bi-national C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest. Nicholas L. (Nick) Stoddard, a ... read more about Senior Wins Peace Contest
Mennonite Delegation to Vatican Includes EMU Professor
When Mennonites from 10 countries spent five days with Catholic Church leaders in Vatican City, each group was interested in learning to know the other better. The Pontifical Council for ... read more about Mennonite Delegation to Vatican Includes EMU Professor
Science Seminar Explores Spirituality and Health Issues
Dr. Keith G. Meador, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and co-director of the Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University Medical Center The intersection of spirituality and ... read more about Science Seminar Explores Spirituality and Health Issues
Alumni Honored for Service Efforts at Homecoming
The Alumni Association of EMU honored two of its graduates Sunday, Oct. 14, for their work in reflecting the school’s vision, mission and values. EMU President Loren Swartzendruber (right) offers ... read more about Alumni Honored for Service Efforts at Homecoming
G.I. Lehman, Old Testament Prof, Dies
“A teacher in whose classroom wit and wisdom vied for supremacy.” G. Irvin (“G.I.”) Lehman, professor emeritus of Old Testament at EMU. That was one of many tributes paid to ... read more about G.I. Lehman, Old Testament Prof, Dies
Students Exploring Ministry Interests
Emily Derstine, a JPCS major at EMU, with her supervisor, Kirk Hanger, an EMU alumnus, at Nueva Esperanza/New Hope Fellowship in suburban Washington, D.C. A record-setting 10 students have begun ... read more about Students Exploring Ministry Interests