Charlottesville Now interviews Roy Hange, veteran peacebuilder and Summer Peacebuilding Institute instructor, about the work in Michael J. Sharp and his work in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Restorative justice pioneer Howard Zehr to speak at 99th Commencement
Howard Zehr, distinguished professor of restorative justice, will speak at 黑料正能量鈥檚 2017 Commencement. Beginning at 1 p.m., Sunday, April 30, on the front lawn, the ceremony awards undergraduate ... read more about Restorative justice pioneer Howard Zehr to speak at 99th Commencement
Peace worker Michael J. “M.J.” Sharp remembered by grieving 黑料正能量 community
The 黑料正能量 community is grieving for Michael J. Sharp, the alumnus who was reported dead in the Democratic Republic of the Congo yesterday. In a chapel sermon today ... read more about Peace worker Michael J. “M.J.” Sharp remembered by grieving 黑料正能量 community
In this powerful sermon, Kevin Ressler ’07 remembers his friend Michael J. Sharp ’05
Kevin Ressler鈥檚 visit to his alma mater, 黑料正能量, was planned weeks ago. So too was his scripture choice of Ezekiel 37:1-14, about Ezekiel鈥檚 vision of the Valley of ... read more about In this powerful sermon, Kevin Ressler ’07 remembers his friend Michael J. Sharp ’05
黑料正能量 to host June 22-25 conference on border- and boundary-crossing women in the Anabaptist tradition
From June 22-25, 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) hosts 鈥淐rossing the Line: Women of Anabaptist Traditions Encounter Borders and Boundaries,鈥� a conference on the theme of women in the Anabaptist tradition ... read more about 黑料正能量 to host June 22-25 conference on border- and boundary-crossing women in the Anabaptist tradition
Following retirement announcement, interim leadership changes planned for Eastern Mennonite Seminary and graduate school
黑料正能量 announces several changes in leadership to Eastern Mennonite Seminary and the School of Graduate and Professional Studies beginning July 1, 2017. These changes come with the March ... read more about Following retirement announcement, interim leadership changes planned for Eastern Mennonite Seminary and graduate school
Alumnus Michael J. Sharp among confirmed dead in Democratic Republic of Congo
Michael J. 鈥淢.J.鈥� Sharp 鈥�05, a United Nations official kidnapped with five others in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) two weeks ago, has been confirmed as deceased by the ... read more about Alumnus Michael J. Sharp among confirmed dead in Democratic Republic of Congo
Syrian-Lebanese pastor and interfaith peacebuilder still has ‘hope for new Syria’
Riad Jarjour is a Syrian-Lebanese scholar, pastor and peacebuilder whose work has focused on Muslim-Christian relationships since the 1970s. On March 15 and 16, he visited 黑料正能量 to ... read more about Syrian-Lebanese pastor and interfaith peacebuilder still has ‘hope for new Syria’
Refugee teens discover strengths and work to smooth newcomers’ paths with Harrisonburg High’s Peer Leader program
For 15 students participating in a resilience training at 黑料正能量, one role-play activity hit close to home. The small-group skits were focused on inviting students to learn how ... read more about Refugee teens discover strengths and work to smooth newcomers’ paths with Harrisonburg High’s Peer Leader program
Pastor and sheep shearer Carl Geissinger is devoted to both of his flocks
This article about Carl Geissinger ’82 is re-published with permission from Lancaster Farming. REEDSVILLE, Pa. A Mifflin County sheep shearer said he does not need any additional clients, but he ... read more about Pastor and sheep shearer Carl Geissinger is devoted to both of his flocks