Mary Thiessen Nation A veteran urban mission worker will present the annual Augsburger Lecture Series Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 14-15, at Eastern Mennonite University. Mary Thiessen Nation, currently of Harrisonburg, ... read more about Urban Mission Worker to Give Lecture Series
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Students Bring ‘The Music Man’ to Campus
The sound of "76 trombones" will reverberate through Lehman Auditorium as Theater at EMU presents the spring mainstage production of Meredith Willson’s "The Music Man." The 45-member student cast, directed ... read more about Students Bring ‘The Music Man’ to Campus
Peachey Licensed for EMU Campus Ministry Role
L. to r.: George R. Brunk III, Loren Swartzendruber, Earl Zimmerman and Owen Burkholder lead prayers of commissioning for Byron Peachey (at podium) as part of a licensing service for ... read more about Peachey Licensed for EMU Campus Ministry Role
Student’s Protest Met with Pepper Spray
Junior Justin Shenk kneels and prays as protestors are sprayed with pepper spray during the presidential inauguration celebration. Copyright USATODAY, January 20, 2005. Reprinted with permission. by Robert Rhodes, Mennonite ... read more about Student’s Protest Met with Pepper Spray
EMU Hosts Fifth Gospel Music ‘Extravaganza’
The fifth annual Gospel Music Extravaganza will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, in Martin Chapel of the seminary building at EMU. Area church and university gospel choirs ... read more about EMU Hosts Fifth Gospel Music ‘Extravaganza’
EMU Holds ‘King Day’ Observance
Part of a group on a prayer walk that preceded Monday’s King Day chapel service carry a cross to the platform in Lehman Auditorium (Wendy Lorisme, Joe Hackman, Beth Risser, ... read more about EMU Holds ‘King Day’ Observance
EMU to Combine Spiritual Life/King Week Programs
The campus ministries department at Eastern Mennonite University is joining hands with the multicultural services office for a combined spring Spiritual Life/Martin Luther King week. Activities on the program theme, ... read more about EMU to Combine Spiritual Life/King Week Programs
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
A Cappella Ensemble to Perform Locally
Sons of the Day “Sons of the Day,” an a cappella ensemble, will present a concert of music that spans centuries and continents but remains relevant to today at 7 ... read more about A Cappella Ensemble to Perform Locally
Students Volunteer at Food Pantry
EMU students Nathan Harder and Pancha Moreno interview in Spanish each week at Patchwork Pantry. Patchwork Pantry, an ecumenical, volunteer-run food ministry based at Community Mennonite Church in Harrisonburg, Va., ... read more about Students Volunteer at Food Pantry