Posts from May, 2006
- 16 May
by HU News
No commentsHuntington University Team Travels to Uganda
A team of three staff members, one alumnus, and ten students from Huntington University left for a 24-day mission trip to Uganda on May 16. While there, the group will worship with communities, show “The Jesus Film,” do construction work, and facilitate vacation Bible schools. In addition, the team will meet with representatives from [...]
- 16 May
by Pat Jones
No commentsAn Observation
A pastor again recounts how efforts at change are met with strong resistance, despite the fact that few if any people have been saved through his church’s ministry in the past decade. A lay leader expresses frustration at the lack of purposeful leadership by his pastor. A minor church split is reported. Annual reports reveal [...]
- 12 May
by Ministers
No commentsStaff Changes at Laurel Mission
Titus Boggs, director of Laurel Mission in Kentucky, reports on the departure of Burt and Tana Hey (right), who have served there for the past year, and the return of Titus’s son, Nathan. Titus writes: “After serving nearly a year here at Laurel Mission, our dear friends, Burt and Tana Hey, feel the call of [...]
- 12 May
by HU News
No commentsHuntington University’s New Strategic Plan
Huntington University unveiled a new strategic plan which includes doubling the enrollment to 2000 students by the year 2016. The plan resulted from a year-long effort by the University Innovation Task Force, a 24-member group of faculty, staff, students, administrators and trustees. Other goals include doubling the endowment (currently valued at $21 million), raising the [...]
- 10 May
by Ministers
No commentsDeath of Daniel Wehler
Daniel Wehler, a local conference minister, has passed away. He was a member of the Franklintown UB church in Franklintown, Pa.
- 8 May
by News
1 commentThe May 6 Day of Missions
Pennsylvania minister Burton Lange (right) with new UB endorsed missionaries Jamie Fiedler (left) and Anna Geivett, both of whom will serve with Food for the Hungry. The first of two “Day of Missions” events was held May 6 at the Salem UB church just outside of Chambersburg, Pa. Miriam Prabhakar began the day by talking [...]
- 8 May
by Pat Jones
No commentsOut of Touch
Pam and I have been on a two and a half week journey. We left home two weeks ago yesterday and will not return home until Tuesday. During most of this time, we have not had internet connection, and I have been unable to keep up with email or communicate through this tremendous medium. I [...]
- 4 May
by News
No commentsAnchor and Emmanuel Team for Relandscaping Project
Some of the workers. Pastor Tim Hallman of Anchor is third from the right, and Pastor Bob Bruce (Emmanuel) is second from the left. On Saturday, April 22, landscaping trucks and equipment and about 30 workers descended on Third Street in Fort Wayne, where they relandscaped five homes. This was a joint project between two [...]
- 3 May
by Ministers
No commentsUB Churches in Need of a Senior Pastor
The following churches are in need of senior pastors. Monroe UB Church (Monroe, Ind.). Living Word UB church(Columbus, Ohio). Mongul UB Church (Shippensburg, Pa.). Ebenezer UB Church (Greencastle, Pa.). Mt. Olivet (Franklin County) UB church (Chambersburg, Pa.). Sabetha UB Church (Sabetha, Kansas). Trenton Hills UB Church (Adrian, Mich.). Fifth Street UB Church (Staunton, Va.). Pleasant [...]
- 3 May
by HU News
No commentsHU’s Summer Theatre Youth Camp
Are you looking for a different kind of summer camp? This coming July the Huntington University Department of Theatre Arts will host its inaugural Huntington University Summer Theatre Youth Camp. From June 26 to July 21, campers ages 6 to 15 will learn basic theatrical training from theatre professionals and perform a fully produced musical [...]
