“My Soul is Filled with Joy: Mariology & the Mission of Mennonite Education” – Dr. Malinda Berry
Augsburger Lecture Series Using the image and symbol of the alma mater, Dr. Malinda Berry makes the case for Christ-centered education in an Anabaptist/Mennonite tradition that conceptualizes our network of schools as alma maters, or nourishing soul-mothers that are the Seat of Wisdom. This case involves thinking carefully about a nonviolent interpretation of the Christian gospel....
“God’s Mission & Voices from the Margins” – Malinda Elizabeth Berry
2015 Augsburger Lectureship Event “God’s Mission & Voices from the Margins” – Malinda Elizabeth Berry, PhD Assistant professor of theology and ethics at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary located in South-Central Elkhart, Indiana.
The WCSC Presidential Debate sponsored by EMU Chapel
Hear from the students of the Washington Community Scholars’ Center as they use a presidential debate as the platform for addressing questions about DC, dynamics of the program, and how they find God in the city.
“A Wesleyan Method of Engaging God’s Word”
“A Wesleyan Method of Engaging God’s Word” led by Eastern Mennonite Seminary, United Methodist students. *All seminary chapels are open to the public. All are welcome.
“Who do you say that I am?” – Raymond Zeigler
Jesus asks, “Who do you say that I am?” This compelling and relevant question is being asked by campus ministries this year. Join Raymond Zeigler, Center for Justice and Peacebuilding student, as he reflects on his life on the streets of Philly in light of Jesus asking Who do you say that I am?
“A Summer of Ministry” – Ministry Inquiry Program (MIP)
Have you considered exploring ministry? Carmen Schrock-Hurst, Bible and Religion Instructor, hosts Rachel Schrock and Jeremiah Knott as they share reflections from their experiences in ministry over the summer.
Interfaith Forum: Stories of Faith & Courage
International Education Week – Women’s Issues / Views of Women in Society. Graduate students Myriam Aziz and Darsheel Sehbi share from their own stories of faith and strength.
“Burying God, Gathering Spices: healing from spiritual abuse” – Emily Hedrick
“Burying God,Gathering Spices: healing from spiritual abuse” Emily Hedrick, student at Wake Forest School of Divinity and author of True Confessions of a God Killer: A Postmodern Pilgrim’s Progress The good news starts at a tomb. We must learn to let each other mourn damaged images of God in order to experience new life.
A Christian Response to Climate Change – Rev. Tafue Lusama
Reverend Tafue Lusama is from the small island nation of Tuvalu. Rev. Lusama is not only the leader of the Tuvalu Christian Church and a highly respected minister, but he is also an outspoken advocate for creation care and a Christian response to climate change. His small island nation is quickly disappearing as sea levels....
Homecoming Worship Service
Ken J. Nafziger and the EMU Chamber Singers lead the Homecoming Congregation in a service of worship and hearing the stories of this year’s alumni award honorees.