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The graduates of Eastern Mennonite Seminary face a
\nparadox: They will be in positions of power and authority, but their
\nstrength will emerge amid their ‘weaknesses and vulnerabilities.’<\/p>\n

At the seminary’s 56th annual commencement held Apr. 30 in EMU’s Lehman
\nAuditorium, the speaker told the graduates that ‘power isn’t something we
\nhave a right to but is entrusted to us by God. It can easily be usurped.’<\/p>\n

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