What is the value of sharing stories in community when we’re in the midst of a “storm?” How do we nurture and inspire each other by the mutual telling and sharing of stories? Together we reflect on the power of “storm stories” by using Mark 4:35-41.
Seminary Chapel: “It’s All Communion”
“It’s All Communion” – There is one “Last Supper” described from different perspectives in the Gospels, but there are many “communion” stories. What do the communion stories in the post-Easter narratives teach us about the meals we share in community? How should we regard them? And, where is Christ made known to you in these experiences?
Seminary Chapel: Dr. Dan Ott
Listen to Dr. Dan Ott’s talk “On True Religion.”
Seminary Chapel: Dr. Rev. Ned Allyn Parker
“Making Room” Join us to hear Dr. Rev. Ned Allyn Parker, reflecting on thoughts on doubt in the context of seminary and contemporary life. John 20:24-29
ACE Festival Keynote: Douglas Abrams
Two Truths and Three Lies About Hope and HumanityACE Festival Keynote featuring Douglas Abrams, one of the authors of The Book of Hope, EMU’s 2023-24 Common Read. In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope? New York Times-bestselling author Doug Abrams will examine this most sought-after and least-understood element of human nature.....
Seminary Chapel: Sarah Mount-Elewononi
Join us for “Devotions in Motion” – led by Sarah Mount-Elewononi, we will experience the scriptures through symbolic gestures in a meaningful way. Just what you need to re-center for the end of the semester. Ezekiel 36:24-28
Seminary Chapel: Dr. Ned Parker
Dr. Ned Parker will be on campus April 16-17 as a candidate for the position of Ass’t Professor of Preaching and Worship and Seminary Chaplain. Please join us to hear Dr. Parker speak on Luke 24:13-35.
Seminary Chapel: Tim Reardon
“God, Our Mother” – Tim Reardon spoke; John 16:16-23
Seminary Chapel: Dr. Jacob Cook
“Fulfilled in Weakness” – Jesus’ nonviolence unto the last challenges earthly powers’ dependence on coercion and violence to maintain a sense of secure order. In the resurrection, God affirms Jesus’ life of noncoercion as in keeping with the flows of power and authority in God’s kingdom. Yet, with the resurrection as a basis of belief,....
Seminary Chapel: Holy Week
Join us for a time of meditation and reflection on Holy Week, as we contemplate Jesus’ work of redemption and love for us.