Seminary Chapel: Jacob Cook
“The Living Water is Deeper than Our Religious Worldviews” – Join us as Jacob Cook, Pathways Grant Director, applies the worldview theory to Jesus’ conversation with the woman from Samaria at Jacob’s well. John 4:5-42
Seminary Chapel: Rev. Ashley Isernhagen
Join us as Seminary student, Rev. Ashley Isernhagen leads us in contemplative meditation, as we experience this Lenten season.
Campus Worship: What is Ash Wednesday?
Have you heard of Ash Wednesday but never really understood it? Why dosome Christians smudge ashes on their foreheads on this day? What meaning does this ritual have for some followers of Jesus? Are there other ways to acknowledge humility before God?
Seminary Chapel: Hope Without Wavering
“Hope Without Wavering” – Join us to hear Rev. Brett Isernhagen explore the traditions of Lent, Shrove Tuesday, Shrovetide, and Ash Wednesday. How do Christians approach the ideas of repentance and confession, and their connection to God’s love and eternal life? Hebrews 10:19-25
University Colloquium: Martha Eads
Resources for Recovery: Reading Ron Rash’s Short Stories Alongside Formerly Incarcerated WomenMartha Greene Eads, PhDProfessor of EnglishEastern Mennonite University
Convocation: Double Crossed – George Johnson
Join the EMU Community in celebrating Black History Month with speaker George Johnson ’11. Former EMU star athlete and now author, George Johnson, returns to Eastern Mennonite University to share his triumphant story of Double Crossed. Johnson speaks on his journey leading up to, during and life after his tenure as a Royal.
Seminary Chapel: Creation Care
Join us as Seminary alum, Steve Pardini, speaks to us about the science of climate change and the theology of creation care. John 3:16
Seminary Chapel: Testimonies of Gratitude
Come, join us and be refreshed by hearing testimonies of gratitude as a result of finding and naming joy in our lives.
Seminary Chapel: Marci Frederick
“Blessed Assurance” – Marci Frederick will lead us in imagining the world that Jesus promises and to see where it already exists. Thus, we are blessed and then shaped by the Spirit to be a blessing. Matt. 5:1-12
Campus Worship: New Year Hymn Sing
Gather for campus worship featuring a hymn sing on newness, growth and opportunities often embraced in the turning of a new year with music professor Benjamin Bergey.