Posts from January, 2008
- 31 Jan
by HU News
No commentsPosition Opening at Huntington University
Huntington University is seeking a person to serve in the part-time role of Graduate School Admissions and Marketing Coordinator. This position involves representing Huntington University in a professional manner throughout the process of recruiting, admitting, and matriculating prospective graduate students, specifically in marketing the Graduate Ministry and the Graduate Counseling Programs.
Candidates must have a strong [...] - 31 Jan
by News
No commentsGroup from Northland UB Headed to Nicaragua
A team of UBs from Michigan are heading to Nicaragua today. They’ll spend two weeks there doing a building project for a church in Masaya. The project is being spearheaded by Brown Corners UB in Clare, Mich. Eight of the members, however, come from Northland UB in Traverse City, Mich. A local paper, the Grand [...]
- 30 Jan
by News
No commentsOliam Richard Severely Injured in Fall in Haiti
A team from Canada is currently in Haiti doing construction work and ministry. Unfortunately, Pastor Oliam Richard, who leads the churches in Haiti, suffered severe injuries in a fall on Monday. He attempted to jump down from a height of about six feet and ended up breaking his wrist in three places, and his hip, [...]
- 30 Jan
by News
No commentsDeath of Former Missionary Ann Spores
Ann Spores, who served with her husband Darrell as a UB missionary in Sierra Leone during the 1980s, passed away January 19. They served as business manager and hostess at the mission house in Freetown. Darrell’s address is:
Darrell Spores
1200 Miva Mar #602
Medford, OR 97504-8568 - 23 Jan
by HU News
No commentsDeath of Richard Klopfenstein at age 85
Richard Klopfenstein, former athletic director and chair of the Physical Education Department at Huntington University, passed away January 21 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was 85. His wife, Mary, continues living in Huntington, Ind.
The funeral will be held Thursday, January 24, at D. O. McComb and sons Lakeside Park [...] - 23 Jan
by Ron Ramsey
1 commentBooks I Recommend
For a long time I have tried to read a lot of good books. It must have been from my years in book publishing. Anyway, 2007 was no exception for me. Here are several book I read in 2007, and which I recommend. The links take you to the Amazon store entry for that book. [...]
- 17 Jan
by HU News
No commentsHTV News Blooper Gets Attention
Tom Brodbeck, former Central Conference superintendent, alerted us to news about his son, Tom, a student at Huntington University. “My son is about to be famous! About a year ago, he had to fill in as the sports anchor for HTV (HU’s TV station). He hates being on camera, and was really nervous. His ‘friends’ [...]
- 17 Jan
by News
No commentsCelebrating New Spiritual Births in 2007
Lester Smith (right), senior pastor of Hillsdale UB (Hillsdale, Mich.), sent this report about their January 6 service. “January 6, 2008, the Day of Epiphany, fell on a Sunday. Epiphany recalls the wise men following a great light to come to Christ. So the Hillsdale UB Church celebrated the 12th day of Christmas by lighting [...]
- 17 Jan
by HU News
No commentsHuntington University Prayer Ministry Email
Follow the link to view the January 2008 edition (the first) of the Huntington University Prayer Ministry Email. This will be sent out monthly from the office of Paul Hirschy, the former bishop who now works in the HU Development Office. If you’d like to receive this email, you can sign up here.
- 17 Jan
by News
No commentsMissions Outreach at Mt. Olivet
Fonda Cassidy of Mt. Olivet UB in Mt. Solon, Va., sent this report: “This past year was a great outreach for our church in missions. We shared in opportunities with local missions for building a complete house in our community. We cut and carried wood as was needed. We had a large group travel to [...]
