“Rethinking Power: Community Organizing in the Way of Jesus” – Melissa Florer-Bixler
Visiting Pastor, Melissa Florer-Bixler, encourages us to 鈥渞ethink power鈥� in the ways of Jesus. She draws from experience with community organizing and inspiration for how Jesus tells us to think differently about power rather than simply embracing 鈥減owerlessness鈥� as a Christian commitment. Melissa Florer-Bixler was on campus for 91短视频鈥檚 visiting pastor program. Melissa is a....
Seminary Capstone Presentation 鈥� Darin Buse
Darin Buse, 鈥渉uman wholeness & the dissociative effects of Post combat trauma 鈥� Students in the seminary鈥檚聽Master of Divinity聽program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete....
“Maintaining Right Relationships” – Rev. Clyde Kratz
Clyde Kratz,聽 Conference Minister, Virginia Mennonite Conference, Mennonite Church USA. 鈥淢aintaining Right Relationships鈥� (James 3:13-18) This is the second of two special Eastern Mennonite Seminary chapel presentations to help us discern our way through complexities related to denominational divisions rooted in different understandings of LGBTQ relationships. Meredith McNabb, the March 29 presenter is Director of....
Seminary Capstone Presentation 鈥� Brian Martin
Brian Martin 鈥淧astoring with a Christo-centric Theodicy in a Traumatized World鈥� Students in the seminary鈥檚聽Master of Divinity聽program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their projects....
Seminary Capstone Presentation 鈥� Kevin Lay
Kevin Lay 鈥淶eugnis in the Local Congregation through the Book of Ruth鈥� Students in the seminary鈥檚聽Master of Divinity聽program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their....
Washington Community Scholars’ Center (Chapel)
Students from the Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC) report on their experiences in the capital city.
Seminary Capstone Presentation 鈥� Larry Aikens
Larry Aikens, 鈥淒iverging Cultures, yet a Coalescing Christ鈥� Students in the seminary鈥檚聽Master of Divinity聽program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of their projects. They then complete their projects in the spring,....
Seminary Capstone Presentation 鈥� Lindsay Mustafa Davis
Lindsay Mustafa Davis, 鈥淧laying with Parables: Using Theater to Embody the聽Parables聽of Jesus with 91短视频 Theater and EMS Students鈥� Students in the seminary鈥檚聽Master of Divinity聽program complete Capstone Integration Projects across the two semesters of their senior year. During the fall semester, they negotiate with the professors in the Formation in Missional Leadership class the design of....
Experiences of Women in Christianity and the World
EMSWA members share reflections on their experiences as women and feminine imagery in both Christianity and the world. EMSWA is the Eastern Mennonite Women鈥檚 Association. EMSWA鈥檚 purpose is to empower members of the community; to deepen awareness; to develop relationships; and to create open and safe dialogue all with a focus on women and gender....
“Wrestling Up” – Rev. Meredith McNabb
Rev. Meredith McNabb, Director of Clergy Excellence, Board of Ordained Ministries, Virginia United Methodist Conference, United Methodist Church. “Wrestling Up” (Genesis 32:22-32 Romans 12:1-3, 9-21) This is the first of two special Eastern Mennonite Seminary chapel presentations to help us discern our way through complexities related to denominational divisions rooted in different understandings of LGBTQ....