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February 3, 2013

Yoder Public Lecture Series: Reconciliation in Politics?

The public is invited to the free Yoder Public Lecture Series at Goshen College on February 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Center’s Rieth Recital Hall. Daniel Philpott, Associate Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, will be speaking on “Reconciliation in […]

February 3, 2013

Goshen College Afternoon Sabbatical

Goshen College Afternoon Sabbatical: “A Limitless Expanse” presented by the Goshen College Chamber Choir, directed by Dr. Debra Brubaker, GC Professor of Music Tuesday, February 12, 1 p.m. in Sauder Concert Hall. Our bodies are finite, but our creative souls are boundless. Sacred and secular music and poetry that celebrates the embodiment of our creative […]

February 3, 2013

Making Waves: Civil Rights and the South Bend Natatorium

A new permanent exhibit designed by Anne H. Berry and titled “Making Waves: Civil Rights and the South Bend Natatorium,” opened January 19 at the Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center, now located in the formerly segregated facility. The exhibit provides a glimpse into the history of civil rights in South Bend, including […]

February 3, 2013

Donate Household Items

Cora Brown from Church Without Walls in Elkhart has again requested help in supplying items that cannot be purchased with food stamps for their shelter. The Mission Commission will be collecting the following items during the month of February: paper towels, toilet paper, laundry soap, dishwasher soap, other cleaning items, hygiene products, and Pampers. Please […]

January 27, 2013

Mennonite Women USA Scholarship Fund

Mennonite Women USA is encouraging each of us to support the Scholarship Fund. This is used for Bible Training, Leadership Development, and International Sister Care programs. Send your donation to: Melanie Miller, Treasurer Mennonite Women, USA, 303 Benham Ave. Elkhart, IN, 46517. This is an invitation to support Women around the World who do not […]

January 20, 2013

January 21 Night at the Ballpark with Erik Kratz

Spend your evening with Philadelphia Phillies starting catcher Erik Kratz, who will share his story of perseverance and maintaining faith in his journey to the major leagues—from his days at Christopher Dock Mennonite High School, Eastern Mennonite University, and through 8 years in the minor leagues. The evening includes a meal consisting of Philadelphia and […]

January 20, 2013

The ties that bind: is community still relevant for Anabaptists today?

You’re invited to attend The ties that bind: is community still relevant for Anabaptists today? led by John D. Roth, Goshen College professor of history, on January 27, 6:00 p.m. at Menno-Hof in Shipshewana. This is the first event in Menno-Hof’s “Coffee, cookies and community” winter series. Bring cookies to share—coffee will be provided. RSVP […]

January 20, 2013

Homeward Bound – Elkhart County

Walk to raise awareness and dollars for organizations working to solve housing and homeless problems in Elkhart County on February 15, 9:00 a.m. at Concord Mall. Go to http://homewardboundindiana.org/elkhart-county to donate and register your team. Call your favorite organization listed below for more information: Church Community Services, Emerge Ministries, Goshen Interfaith Hospitality, Habitat for Humanity, […]

January 20, 2013

MCC’s SWAP Seeks Summer Staff

The Mennonite Central Committee Appalachia program is seeking summer staff to assist with the SWAP (Sharing With Appalachian People) program. Summer staff are a critical component of SWAP’s successful ministry, as they help facilitate the weekly SWAP service groups working on housing repair for low-income persons. Summer staff vary in age from 19 to 70+, […]

January 4, 2013

Michiana MEDA Presentation

Michiana MEDA Presentation: Cardiologist Dr. Mark Smucker will tell us about the Heart and Vascular Center at Goshen IU Health, the first health system in the country to receive Heart Failure Institute Accreditation from the National Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at Nelson’s, 607 Nelsons Parkway, Wakarusa. Dinner will […]

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