Developers of a new Sunday school curriculum say it goes down a seldom-walked path 鈥� where pacifists accompany veterans toward peace. Released on Veterans鈥� Day, Nov. 11, the free six-week ... read more about Sunday school materials connect veterans, peace churches
鈥淭he Walking Roots Band has always been about relationships,鈥� says Seth Crissman, student at Eastern Mennonite Seminary and member of The Walking Roots Band. 鈥淲e started out as a group ... read more about Two recordings of The Walking Roots Band aim at nurturing discipleship and the church, aided by Kickstarter contributions
In her doctoral research, Emily Peck-McClain gathered thoughts from 24 girls from New York area Methodist churches that were both profound and disturbing. 鈥淭here was a lot of silence from ... read more about Research on the struggles of teenage girls 鈥� and the gifts they can offer the church 鈥� garners significant national award for Methodist seminary instructor
The Pew Research Center made news with its 2012 report that the fastest growing U.S. 鈥渄enomination鈥� was the 鈥淣ones,鈥� the 鈥渞eligiously unaffiliated鈥� who answer 鈥渘one of the above鈥� when asked ... read more about School for Leadership Training to challenge churches to consider the ‘nones’
In his book, I Shall Not Hate, Izzeldin Abuelaish traces his journey from an impoverished childhood in the Gaza Strip to medical school in Egypt and eventually, in face of ... read more about Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, Palestinian physician and peace activist, brings message of hope and justice to 91大神
Three is a magic number, says veteran actor and playwright Ted Swartz. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 true in baseball, theater and comedy,鈥� he says. 鈥淚 generally listen when things come in threes.鈥� The ... read more about Playwright and actor Ted Swartz brings music, comedy and storytelling to conversation about sexuality, faith and family
Late one January afternoon in 2009, during a three-week war between the Israeli military and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip, two tank shells crashed through the bedroom wall of ... read more about Prominent Palestinian physician and peace activist to visit 91大神, Nov. 4-5
“We have forgotten our own passion for Christ and we have failed to show others that we are impassioned,” Emily Peck-McClain told participants at Eastern Mennonite Seminary‘s Spiritual Life Week ... read more about Seminary spiritual life week explores being passionate for Christ
鈥淩eligious Life鈥� is the kind of topic one would expect 91大神 to pick as its 2014 theme for International Education Week. It may surprise some, though, that this ... read more about Week of multi-faith events sparks interfaith dialogue and intercultural awareness
Enrollment at 91大神 this fall set new records, including a record-high number of students who are ethnic minorities or come from other countries. The 2014-15 figures were released ... read more about 91大神 grows in depth and breadth, setting records for enrollment and diversity while adding grad programs