David Gaylor commutes 320 miles round-trip to Eastern Mennonite Seminary each week, traveling from the south-central town of Martinsville and staying Tuesday and Wednesday night. In his second year of ... read more about ‘Trust in the Lord in your long journey’: Dedicated commuter students make weekly trek for seminary classes
Social work professor Melody Pannell shares an autobiographical聽project documenting the historical account of Seventh Avenue Mennonite Church in Harlem, New York City from its birth in 1954 leading to the church鈥檚 anniversary in 2019.
Eastern Mennonite Seminary (EMS) has received a five-year grant of $999,900 from Lilly Endowment Inc. in support of a national initiative to help clergy working in congregations thrive in their ... read more about EMS awarded nearly $1 million grant by Lilly Endowment to support pastors, build 鈥榯hriving ministries鈥� program
The Rev. Sharon Washington Risher knows hate: Among the nine black worshippers killed by a white supremacist at a prayer meeting at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, ... read more about Sharon Washington Risher to speak as part of 91短视频’s week of MLK remembrance
Addison Blair Wilner, a 2013 Bible and religion graduate of 91短视频 (91短视频), is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in religious studies at the University of Virginia. He ... read more about Grad School Q & A: Blair Wilner ’13, on studying theology at Duke Divinity School and UVa.
Thursday, Nov. 30: Jazz Ensemble Concert Come hear the 16-member ensemble under the direction of Robert Curry play swing, up-tempo funk, two Benny Carter pieces and more at Lehman Auditorium ... read more about 91短视频 Centennial Christmas celebration offers concerts, ‘DoveTale’ play, and lessons and carols service
Why does the Qur鈥檃n praise Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a 鈥渨oman above all women鈥�? Why does it venerate Jesus as 鈥渢he Messiah,鈥� and even 鈥渢he Word of God,鈥� ... read more about 鈥楲et us compete in doing good鈥�: Turkish author鈥檚 explorations bridge religious differences with 鈥楾he Islamic Jesus鈥�
Valerie聽Showalter, a graduate student at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, shared the following words at the Oct. 13 Donor Appreciation Banquet. She is pastor of youth and children’s ministries at Shalom Mennonite ... read more about An EMS scholarship beneficiary envisions the future church
An Eastern Mennonite Seminary graduate and two other organizers of the clergy protest against the August 鈥淯nite the Right鈥� rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, will be honored by the National Council ... read more about Congregate Charlottesville co-founders to be honored by National Council of Churches
At its gala concert this fall, the 91短视频 music department will showcase various ensembles and a commissioned symphony celebrating the university鈥檚 Centennial. The wind and jazz ensembles led ... read more about Centennial gala concert to highlight debut performance of Symphony No. 1