Five Goshen College student speakers will continue the college's near-century-old tradition by participating in the 2008 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest on Feb. 5 in Umble Center at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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Goshen College students to speak in annual peace oratorical contest Feb. 5
Online Lenten devotions offer college faculty and student voices; Reflections begin Feb. 6 at www.goshen.edu/devotions
Everyone needs a bit of silence and spiritual reflection to renew hope. Goshen College again offers an online spiritual resource to help Christian believers make time and space in their hearts and minds to reflect on the season of Lent.
Convocation: “The Power of Nonviolence” – David Cortright, director of Fourth Freedom Forum
David Cortright is an international expert on using sanctions and other diplomatic tools as alternatives to war. Fourth Freedom Forum is headquartered here in Goshen. Its name originates from the fourth freedom that U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proposed for...
Chapel: “Hymns Across Cultures” – Mary Oyer, retired faculty member
The music of a hymn grows out of a specific time and place and speaks best for those people who created and use it. But a group of worshipers can move beyond its own “sound pool” of favorites to embrace...
Convocation: Part A: Voices-n-Harmony & AfriCaribe Song and Dance
Voices-n-Harmony & AfriCaribe Song and Dance Click for audio file
Convocation: Part B: “Martin Luther King and the Future of Multicultural America”
Dwight N. Hopkins, Univ. of Chicago Theology Prof. on “Martin Luther King and the Future of Multicultural America” Click for audio file
Chapel: “God is Here Among Us,” worship led by Parables, traveling student worship team
Together, eight Goshen College students will use their musical, theatrical and spiritual talents to present worship services this year rich with a blend of music and drama reaching back from 16th century Britain and moving forward to current day Africa....
AfriCaribe performance group and African-American theologian to highlight Goshen College’s 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day
Goshen College will honor the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. during its 15th annual all-school Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day, emphasizing the values and ideals that characterized the civil rights leader's work, on Monday, Jan. 21.…
Convocation: “Denken an Deutschland” – Germany SST Unit, Summer ’07
The Germany 2007 SST unit and leaders Prof. Jo-Ann Brant and Mennonite Historical Library curator Joe Springer will plan and present this convocation. Click for audio file
President Brenneman opens spring semester with a call for sound choices in life
Goshen College President James E. Brenneman welcomed students, faculty and staff back to campus for the spring semester with a call to make wise choices when facing key life decisions and recognizing the need for faith and prayer.
President’s speech: “Choice Points”
Opening chapel of the 2008 spring semester, delivered by Dr. James E. Brenneman, president of Goshen College, on Friday, Jan. 11, 2008 in the Church-Chapel.
Chapel: “Choice Points” – President Jim Brenneman
Welcome to our first chapel of the second semester! Join us as we begin our semester in worship. President Jim Brenneman will share on “Choice Points” from Deuteronomy 30:15-20. There are those critical choices we all face, some of which...
January 2008 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
Homecoming 2008
Class reunion photos for the years 1943, 1958, 1968, 1983, and 1998. View photos from the weekend's activities: Lavender Jazz: Sings & Swings, Hour After, Hymn Sing, 40th Anniversary of Study-Service Term, Alumni picnic, 50th Anniversary of WGCS 91.1FM, Men's…
The Bulletin – Winter/Spring 2007
“The diversity issue” Alumni Crossings A different kind of gang: ‘GC gang of the 5os’
Chapel: Advent Service of Hymns & Scripture, led by members of Deb Brubaker
This Advent service of scriptures and hymns will be led by Profesor Deb Brubaker and members of her hymn leading class. Click for audio file
Convocation: “Stories from My Vocational Journey” — Prof. LeeRoy Berry
Political science professor Lee Roy Berry was born into a family of migrant farm workers in Florida. He has earned a B.A. from Eastern Mennonite University, a M.A. and Ph.D. from Notre Dame and a J.D. from the Indiana University...
Convocation: Best speeches from fall semester Oral Communication classes
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Chapel: faculty faith story, Kevin Gary, assistant professor of education
Kevin Gary, assistant professor of education, shares his faculty faith story with the campus community Click for audio file
Convocation: “Palestinian Refugee Rights: Memory Against Forgetting” — guest speaker Alain Epp Weaver
Alain Epp Weaver was a long-term volunteer with Mennonite Central Committee in Israel-Palestine. He is currently a doctoral student at University of Chicago. Click for audio file
Chapel: A worship service led by 2007 Service Inquiry Program participants
Hear stories of summer service experiences and be led in worship by several GC students who participated in Service Inquiry Program this past summer. The 9 SIPers and the service site locations include: Anna Hade – Emmaus House, GA, Emily...
Step on a Crack, Nov. 2007
Ellie Murphy, a young girl, and her imaginary friends, Lana and Frizbee, launch into a fantasy world as Ellie seeks to escape real life problems.
Convocation: Dominican Republic SST units from Spring & Summer 2007
The last two SST units to travel to the Dominican Republic will share their experiences in and knowledge of this country. Click for audio file
Chapel: “Sing unto the Lord a new Song,” led by members of the Voices-n-Harmony Ensemble.
An ensemble of members of the Voices-n-Harmony gospel choir will lead us in a time of praise and worship through the theme of “Sing unto the Lord a new Song.” Click for audio file
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