Mennonite leaders will pick up the work of the Minority Ministries Council from the 1960s and 1970s during a conference titled “Black, Brown, and Mennonite: Lessons from the Chicano, Puerto Rican, and Black Freedom Movements for the Mennonite Church,” March 30 through April 1, 2017.
A group of 45 students from four colleges gathered Feb. 18-19 at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College for the fourth annual Sustainability Summit.
Beginning March 1 (Ash Wednesday) and culminating on April 16 (Easter), Goshen College students, faculty and staff will provide weekday reflections based on the upcoming Sunday’s lectionary Scripture passages, available online at www.goshen.edu/devotions, or by subscribing to the daily email. Many writers will reflect on the theme: “Restore us, O God!” taken from Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada worship resources.
The documentary, “Admit One: The Story of the Goshen Theater,” was directed by Riley Bean-Mills, a junior communication major from Milltown, Indiana, in conjunction with Goshen College’s film production company, FiveCore Media. The 26-minute documentary explores the rich history of the Goshen Theater and the tremendous task currently underway to restore and revive it.
Goshen Stars president Millard Graber '82 talks about the future for Goshen Stars Soccer program. Story by Karina Flores '17.
It’s been two-and-a-half years since Ken '83 and Sue '84 Hochstetler moved from the 300 block of Highland Avenue in Souderton to Goshen, but that’s not the end of the connections that were built in the homes on the street. Yellow ribbons at each of the homes on the block honor Hannah (Grieser) Hochstetler '13, Ken and Sue's 26-year-old daughter-in-law who was killed in an automobile accident in which her husband, Caleb '13, Ken and Sue’s son, was injured.
Goshen College students and alumni contribute to Goshen's annual Empty Bowl Project to raise money for Goshen Interfaith Hospitality Network, a local ministry that provides shelter to homeless people in the area. The 17th annual Empty Bowl Project will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. March 25.
Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the food and culture of their home countries with a dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, March 18.
Back in Goshen by popular demand, Pink Martini will perform in Goshen College Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall on March 10 at 7:30 p.m.
