Campus Worship: What about Indonesia?
So, what happened over the summer in Indonesia? What is Mennonite World Conference and why does it matter to EMU? Join Andrew Suderman and Benjamin Bergey for theological and ecclesial reflections and worshipful music from their experiences with the recently held Mennonite World Conference Assembly in Indonesia. See also Mennonite World Conference Assembly draws EMU community.
Campus Worship: Collective Voices
Collective Voices: Lament and HopeAs this academic year draws to a close, let us take stock of our EMU collective experiences of lament and hope. Leaders from student clubs and organizations, faculty groups, staff councils, and administrative bodies have been invited to bring a statement of what they are lamenting and where their hopes lie as....
Campus Worship: Semana Santa
Semana Santa (Holy Week) is a time in which Christians around the world are anticipating Easter by remembering the events that led up to the crucifixion and celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Day. The Latinx Student Alliance (LSA) invites you to the bilingual service which will include worship led by Celebration and....
Campus Worship: Christian Nationalism
Gather with Drew Strait to explore biblical perspectives on Christian nationalism with an address titled, Disputing Christian Nationalism with the God Who Serves inspired partly by Luke 22:24-27. Grapple with the challenges patriotism and Christian nationalism present to discipleship in Anabaptist perspective. Through personal stories and engagement with biblical texts, this address empowers us to become an alternative global....
Campus Worship: Black Excellence
Join the Black Student Alliance (BSA) and their featured guest, Melody Pannell, for this worship service developing this year’s theme of Black History Month at EMU, “Celebrating Black Excellence“. Melody Pannell’s address is entitled, Black Excellence: Revisiting Resistance, Resilience and Radical Hope based in part on Romans 5: 1-5 in the Christian scriptures. Melody M. Pannell is a native of Harlem,....
Campus Worship: Just Mercy
Join our storytellers for reflections on themes in the EMU Common Read, Just Mercy. Come to hear scripture and reflections on times when someone incarcerated was treated unjustly and when mercy was needed as a restorative action. Reflections will focus on themes like racial injustice, criminal justice, brokenness in communities, transformation and restoration. Let’s ask together,....
Campus Worship: Exploring VoicesTogether
Professor Benjamin Bergey and the Chamber Singers lead this hymn sing style service featuring our new worship resource, Voices Together. This service will look at each of the works of art in the hymnal, along with the song that is on its facing page. We will experience the interplay of the songs and visual art. This....
Opening Convocation & Worship
Join President Susan Schultz Huxman to open our spring semester with the address, Ready, Set, Launch 2022! Provost Fred Kniss will welcome all to the new year and the Guatemala Intercultural Seminar group will be prayerfully sent at the close of the program.
Campus Worship: Justice/Mercy Reflection
Join Faith and Spiritual Life Affiliates to hear their reflections on themes in the EMU Common Read, Just Mercy. Come to hear scripture and reflections on times when they’ve experienced someone treated unjustly and times when mercy was needed as a restorative action. Focuses will be on racial injustice, criminal justice, brokenness in communities, etc. Let’s....
Campus Worship: Exploring Voices Together
Professor Benjamin Bergey leads this Hymn Sing featuring our new worship resource, Voices Together. Hear the stories behind the selected songs, prayers and more while also dedicating Voices Together for faith and spiritual nurture at EMU. Dr. Benjamin Bergey serves as Assistant Professor of Music at EMU and was the music editor for the Voices Together project.