Have you ever wondered about the spiral-looking maze on the hill above the EMU Seminary Building? The Daily News-Record highlighted EMU鈥檚 prayer labyrinth in a wonderful feature story last week, detailing how it鈥檚 used, how it was built and where the design came from.聽 EMU senior Emma Nord, who was quoted in the article, had this to say: 鈥淚 love the rhythm of the labyrinth, kind of focusing on God and the design. Once you get to the center, you鈥檙e not done. You then walk back the way you came in.鈥
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Runnin Royals Take Faith in God Seriously
This 2009-10 season, the young men on EMU’s basketball team attracted wide attention for their amazing season, which ended in the D-III National Championships. We asked them what role Christian ... read more about Runnin Royals Take Faith in God Seriously
Haiti Crisis Draws Prayer, Donations and Discussion
Stay up to date on EMU’s response to the earthquake in Haiti. A Jan. 28 forum in Common Grounds is the next planned event. Read more… ... read more about Haiti Crisis Draws Prayer, Donations and Discussion
EMU Responds to Haiti Earthquake with Donations and Prayers
Share thoughts and prayer concerns on the EMU ‘Prayers for Haiti’ blog The EMU community is sending out prayers to the people of Haiti and offering ways for the campus ... read more about EMU Responds to Haiti Earthquake with Donations and Prayers
Share Your Thoughts on EMU’s ‘Prayers for Haiti’ Blog
EMU and Seminary Offer Online Advent Devotions
During Advent, join EMU and EMS faculty, staff, students and alumni in weekday devotions, beginning Nov. 30, 2009. 2009 Advent scriptures include the following: Week One – Luke 1:26-28 Week ... read more about EMU and Seminary Offer Online Advent Devotions
Sleeping in Solidarity on the Hill
Sarah Harder, Weather Vane student newspaper On Tuesday nights, a small group of students gather on EMU’s hill to take part in “prayerfully sleeping” on the hill, which is a ... read more about Sleeping in Solidarity on the Hill
‘Tents of Hope’ Raise Awareness of Darfur Crisis
EMU will host two “Tents of Hope” for Darfur on the campus front lawn Oct. 7 and 8, beginning at 9 a.m. The simulated refugee tents are meant to create ... read more about ‘Tents of Hope’ Raise Awareness of Darfur Crisis
SPI Speaker Champions Abducted Children
Every parent’s worst nightmare is to have a child abducted. In Uganda, that may mean knowing your child is being forced to perform atrocities or being used as a sex ... read more about SPI Speaker Champions Abducted Children
Students Remember Virginia Tech Tragedy
Photo by Jim Bishop EMU senior Lisa N. King of Harrisonburg led a “prayer of remembrance” and lit a candle at the close of the chapel service Wednesday, Apr. 16, ... read more about Students Remember Virginia Tech Tragedy