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Injured pastor gets a little help from his friends
By Emily Ralph of Franconia Mennonite Conference
When Larry Moyer, pastor of Rockhill Mennonite Church, Telford, Pa., was seriously injured after falling off of the roof of his home in 2011, Randy Heacock, pastor of Doylestown (Pa.) Mennonite Church, filled in to preach. Moyer's recovery was long and difficult, but throughout the following year he was supported by Heacock and the other pastors in his Learning Community-Bruce Eglinton-Woods, pastor of Salem congregation, and Walter Sawatzky, a member of Plains ... Read more ...
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Bluffton 'basebald'
From Bluffton University Joel Unzicker, a junior transfer student from Hesston (Kan.) College, was among roughly 40 Bluffton (Ohio) University baseball players and coaches who had their heads shaved Feb. 27 as part of a "BaseBald" fundraiser for the St. Baldrick's Foundation, which funds research for potential childhood cancer cures ... Read more ... Teresa Marshall shaves Joel Unzicker's as part of a "Basebald" fundraiser for St. Baldrick's Foundation. Photo provided.
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Everence invests in Hurricane Sandy's long-term recovery
From Everence
Mennonite Health Services Alliance and its direct forbearers have been a part of the Mennonite family for a long time. During the Mennonite Church USA convention in Phoenix, Ariz., July 1-6, delegates will be asked to strengthen this connection by endorsing MHS Alliance as a full agency of the church. With delegate approval, MHS Alliance will become the church's fifth program agency ... Read more ...
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College Corner: Jim Smucker new EMU graduate dean
From Eastern Mennonite University
The next vice-president joining the presidential cabinet of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), Harrisonburg, Va., will bring a skill-set rare in the leadership of academic institutions: decades of success as a business leader and owner ...
Jim Smucker, a passionate runner of marathons and ultra-marathons, has been named the first full-time dean of graduate studies at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va. Photo provided.
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Tim blog: There and back again: A walk up Sisar Canyon
These are photos Charletta and I took of our walk up Sisar Canyon in Upper Ojai, southern California. This Canyon goes deep into the foothills of the Topa Topa range. The Topa Topa ridge looks a lot like the Grand Canyon. At the top of the canyon, I took a panorama shot of the ridge, which you'll find below. On the way back down, you'll see some of same spots, but from a different angle ...
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