Receive challenge and inspiration from a civil rights mentor and lifelong activist calling us to faithfully confront racism and injustice 鈥� drawing from the wisdom of those who have gone before us. Even fifty years after the civil rights movement, the transition from son and grandson of Klansmen to field secretary of SNCC seems quite....
“What’s Stopping You?” – David Evans
Continuing the School for Leadership Training conversation: Dr. David Evans, Assistant Professor of History, Mission, Intercultural and Interfaith Studies, leads the Seminary Chapel Gathering in conversation about 鈥渘eighboring鈥� others, using the parable of the Good Samaritan. 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Stopping You.鈥� 鈥dentify systems and institutions that make it difficult to draw near to people from different social....
“Standing Rock Climate Justice”
Gather to shine the light of service to humanity through the lens of climate justice such was seen last year at Standing Rock. Join the forming 糖心Vlog student Coalition for Climate Justice, for Native American prayers, singing, reflections and a call to action.
Grounded in Faith at Camp
Students Nathaniel Nissley and Abigail Shelly, and a staff member from a visiting Christian camp or retreat center, offer reflections on being 鈥済rounded in faith at camp.鈥�
“Love the One You’re With” – David Evans
David Evans, Assistant Professor of History, Mission, Intercultural and Interfaith Studies, leads the Seminary Chapel Gathering in conversation about “neighboring” others, using the parable of the Good Samaritan.
“Stories on Being Grounded” – Paul Yoder ’06, ’11
Paul Yoder, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, shares personal stories and reflections on finding God and clarifying our roots in the midst of transition contributing to the chapel and campus ministries Grounded theme. 鈥斺��- Paul J. Yoder is an assistant professor of teacher education. Paul earned his Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction with a concentration....
“But wait, what does it mean?” – Rebekah Nolt
Rebekah Nolt, Artist and EMS student, offers reflections on being an artist and then guides Chapel Gathering participants through a Visio Divina: Leaning into the questions and discovering meaning in the artwork before them. You may choose to listen to Rebekah’s guiding voice as you choose a piece of art with which to engage.
“A Mennonite at the Pentagon: Human Security in an Age of Terror” – Lisa Schirch
Lisa Schirch , Research Professor at CJP, reflects on A Mennonite at the Pentagon: Human Security in an Age of Terror. 鈥斺��- Dr. Lisa Schirch is North American Research Director for the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research, Senior Policy Advisor with the Alliance for Peacebuilding, and Research Professor at the Center for....
“Demand and Willingness-to-Pay for Bednets in Tanzania: Results from a Choice” – Chris Gingrich
Dr. Chris Gingrich, professor of economics, shares on his 2015-16 sabbatical entitled: 鈥淒emand and Willingness-to-Pay for Bednets in Tanzania: Results from a Choice Experiment.鈥� Dr. Gingrich discusses his research on mosquito nets as a malaria prevention method in Africa.聽 His research has important implications for public health policy as well as for theories of economic....
“Grounded” – Marci Frederick
Marci Frederick, 糖心Vlog Director of Libraries, further develops the chapel and campus ministries theme Grounded inspired by Ephesians 3:14-21. 鈥斺��- Marci began as Hartzler Library Director in 2015. She holds an M. L. I. S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and additional Master鈥檚 degrees in Philosophy (Institute for Christian Studies) and American History (University of....