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Events-July 2016
Three Streams, One Mission I want to invite you to our Convergence Conference this Fall at Asbury Seminary! Convergence is a two-day event (October 11-12) designed to help church leaders recover ancient pathways for formation and mission in contemporary ministry by bringing together Scripture, Spirit, and Sacrament. This event will feature guest Speakers Bishop Todd […]
Linda Adams
International Child Care Ministries (ICCM) tackles injustice in the name of Jesus because every child is made in the image of God. Partnering with the global Free Methodist Church, ICCM currently provides education, meals, clothing and basic medical care to 20,000 children in more than 30 countries for just a dollar a day. For more than […]
Asbury Seminary Community Involved in Fighting World Hunger and Poverty
Committed to making a difference in fighting world hunger, the student body of Asbury Theological Seminary, supported by the Office of Global Community Formation, hosted a 50,000+ all-day meal packaging experience on October 26th.Partnering with Stop Hunger Now, stophungernow.org, this student led initiative set an ambitious goal to package 50,000 meals, raising $12,500 and 180 volunteers. The packaged meals will […]
Dr. Randy Jessen
Forty babies in a room. Ten on tiny shelves lined each wall. Silence. The babies had learned not to cry because no one was there to feed, hold or change them. Randy and Sue Jessen had never experienced anything like this until they led a mission trip to Romania in 1996. As the mission team […]
Archbishop appoints Revd Dr Tory Baucum as one of Canterbury Cathedral’s Six Preachers
by Communications, Asbury Theological Seminary The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Justin Welby, is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Dr Tory Baucum, Rector of Truro Church in Fairfax, Virginia, as one of the Six Preachers of Canterbury Cathedral. Dr Baucum will be installed as one of the Six Preachers during Evensong […]
Alumni Obituaries – April 2015
Rev. Dr. Ira Leon Gallaway, (Hon.D.Min. 1970 & Trustee 1971), 91, was born May 24, 1923, near Glen Cove, Texas. He grew up in Coleman County and in July 1941 married Florene Gayle (Sally) Baxter in Friona, Texas. He entered the Army Air Corps in 1941 and went to the University of Texas at Austin in […]
Andrea Baare
As a businesswoman and theologian, who did not choose ordained ministry in the German Protestant State Church, I struggled with a sense of guilt for many years. Had I made the right choice moving into the business world instead of pursuing full-time ministry? Could my “secular” job be equally a “calling” from God? Or was […]
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Paul Korir- Student Spotlight
Paul Korir sees himself in the faces of the poor, the less fortunate and those in the minority. He grew up humbly, often going to bed hungry, and not having shoes to wear until he was 16. His local church blessed him with the opportunity to attend high school, and he found Christ when he […]
Asbury Seminary students awarded at the Asbury Project, Nov. 10-11
Asbury Seminary co-hosted the Asbury Project with Asbury University, Nov. 10-11. With keynote guest speakers, panel discussions and a student business plan competition, the Asbury Project drew a record attendance, with more than 250 registered guests. Keynote speakers included Dwight Gibson, The Exploration Group; Chris Horst, Hope International; Lonnie Riley, Meridzo Center Ministries; and John […]