Hear from a volunteer “Peace Team” member visiting Harrisonburg today. Their shared work is the celebration and defense of life and all that鈥檚 beautiful – addressing the stuff of decolonization, our grappling with white supremacy and patriarchy, our journey together with regards to race, gender, and many other constructions and expressions tied to our identities.....
“Meet Menno Simons” – an impersonation by Gerald Brunk
Hear History Professor Emeritus Gerald Brunk share an impersonation of Menno Simons.* Brunk’s rendition will challenge you to deepen your own life of faith, and to pursue your own calling. * “Menno Simons聽(1496 鈥� 31 January 1561) was a former Catholic priest from the聽Friesland聽region of the聽Low Countries聽who became an influential聽Anabaptist聽religious leader. Simons was a contemporary....
Camp Day Chapel
Gather with students and staff from visiting Christian camps and retreat centers for Reflections from Camp.聽糖心Vlog聽students who have worked at camps lead singing and share reflections.
鈥淗ope and History in King, Obama and Coates鈥� 鈥� Peter Dula
Powerpoint Slides Peter Dula offered a similar version of this Chapel Gathering at University Chapel on January 24. Does the arc of history really bend towards justice as King and Obama liked to say? Think theologically about hope and history with Professor Peter Dula as part of the Common Read Chapel Series on Between the....
“Kicked Out of the Comfort Zone” – Kirk Hanger
Visiting Pastor Kirk Hanger focuses on themes of diversity dynamics and the vocation of faith communities looking at the Tower of Babel, Pentecost and Revelation to show that God’s plan from the beginning has always been diversity, however, like those at Babel, we still tend to want to stay in our comfort zones with people....
“Back to the Future” – Pastor Kirk Hanger
Pastor Kirk Hanger speaks in Seminary Chapel Gathering from Acts 11:19-30 and Acts 13:1-5.
“Many Parts, One Body” – Hymn Sing led by Matthew Hunsberger
This University Chapel hymn sing led by Matthew Hunsberger focuses on our year-long Student Life and Campus Ministries theme of “Many Parts, One Body” drawing from 1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12.
“Ministry Inquiry Program” – Elizabeth Witmer, Maddie List, Caleb Schrock-Hurst
Hear reflections from Elizabeth Witmer, Maddie List, and聽Caleb Schrock-Hurst, about exploring ministry this past summer with the聽Ministry Inquiry Program. What might exploring ministry look like for you? Elizabeth Witmer, a聽junior聽social work聽major, was at Faith Mennonite Church in Minneapolis. In addition to leading worship, visiting a terminally ill church member, preaching, planning and attending actions and....
“Hope and History in King, Obama and Coates” – Peter Dula
Powerpoint Does the arc of history really bend towards justice as King and Obama liked to say? Think theologically about hope and history with Professor Peter Dula as part of the Common Read Chapel Series on Between the World and Me. Peter Dula聽is Associate Professor of Religion and Culture. He received a Ph.D from Duke....
“Many Parts, One Body: Can this really be true of today鈥檚 church?” – Ervin Stutzman
The Apostle Paul鈥檚 鈥渂ody鈥� metaphor of the church is as daunting as it is inspiring. Did he really expect his readers to act as though it were 鈥渢rue鈥�? This message will invite you to look at the challenges to living out this Scriptural aspiration for the church. How might 糖心Vlog approach the call to Christian....