“Love One Another” — Hymn Sing
Matthew Hunsberger leads a Hymn Sing of requests submitted by members of the EMU community by e-mail earlier this week.聽 The selections center around the theme “Love One Another.”
鈥淭he Idolatry of God鈥� 鈥� Peter Rollins
Dr. Peter Rollins presents at the September university colloquium on 鈥淭he Idolatry of God.鈥� Dr.聽 Rollins, a widely traveled and prominent emerging church theologian and philosopher, hails from Ireland. His current speaking engagements focus on the theme: To believe is human; to doubt divine. He is the author of numerous books, most recently The Idolatry....
“The Orthodox Heretic” – Peter Rollins
Peter Rollins, a widely traveled and prominent emerging church theologian, hails from Ireland. His current speaking engagements focus on the theme: To believe is human; to doubt divine. He is the author of numerous books, most recently The Idolatry of God.
“Instead, Fix Your Attention on God” 鈥� Michael King
Michael King, EMU Vice President and Dean of EMS, begins the Seminary’s聽 Fall 2013 Spiritual Life Week with reflections on Romans 12: 鈥淭he Counter-Intuitive Miracle.” The theme of Spiritual Life Week is, “Let love be Genuine…A Discerning Journey.” The entire campus community is invited to every chapel service on聽campus. Eastern Mennonite Seminary hosts chapel gatherings....
“Latino Heritage Month: Diversas Naciones, Mismas Tierras” – Byron Pellecer
With the theme 鈥淒iversas Naciones, Mismas Tierras鈥�, Multicultural & International Student Services launch this year鈥檚 Latino Heritage Month. Pastor Byron Pellecer from Iglesia Discipular Anabaptista (IDA) is our guest speaker. He talks about the different cultures represented within those who speak Spanish in Latin America and addresses the need for unity within our community.
Inside Athletics: September 20, 2013
In this week’s “Inside Athletics” podcast, Dave and James talk about how the fall teams are playing in the light of hitting the meat of the ODAC season this week.聽 They also discuss the cross country program’s home meet this Saturday in Elkton, before Dave wraps up reviewing a recent class he had with new....
鈥淲hy are Vegetarians Weak in Faith?: On Identity, Contexts, & Discernment鈥� 鈥� Mark Thiessen Nation
Dr. Mark Thiessen Nation, Professor of Theology, explores the question of whether it is “possible that this penultimate passage of Romans, in the context of the whole letter, could help us to know how our identity in Christ forms us to be a particular, discerning community” (referring to Romans 14:1-15:13) Seminary Dean Dr. Michael King....
‘Ruah, Spirit, Breath, Wind’ 鈥� Carnival de Resistance
Join a movement of the Spirit with worship leaders and musicians leading a powerful, poetic, and visceral, service as part of the Carnival de Resistance. Tevyn East and Jay, of the The Psalters, have been leading similar services in their 鈥淐reation Groans Series鈥� through the Alternative Seminary.
鈥淟istening: Reflections from CPE鈥�
Summer CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) participants share their experiences and insights. The entire campus community is invited to every chapel service on campus. Eastern Mennonite Seminary hosts chapel gatherings in Martin Chapel every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 11:00.
“Art, Faith, and Justice: What does Resistance have to do with Carnivals?”
So what is this carnival thing? Sarah Thompson, Caleb Lange and Jessica Campbell, participants with Carnival de Resistance, offer some reflections and connections. More info