Missions
Missions Entrepreneur
Amanda Davis almost didn't make it aboard that first trip to Uganda in 2008. It was ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ New England's first Global Issues Internship in Uganda and the internship director Tom Brink was not sure freshmen were ready for the experience.
Tom Lin to Lead ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ Missions and Urbana
¹û¶³ÊÓƵ is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Lin as vice president of Missions and the director of the Urbana Student Missions Conference, effective February 1, 2011.
¹û¶³ÊÓƵ alumni - Doug Arms
A seven month around-the-world tour is not a bad start for a first job after graduation. The tour is a daily adventure, according to Doug Arms, who was an ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ student leader at James Madison University (JMU).
Tebbes Change Neighborhoods
On the evening of December 30th, as he delivered the call to commitment at Urbana 09, Urbana director Jim Tebbe announced a commitment of his own. Next June he will be leaving ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ to return to a part of the world where he was born, grew up, and worked earlier in his life. Consequently, ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ is looking for a new vice president for missions and Urbana director.
¹û¶³ÊÓƵ alumni - Michael Oh
Michael Oh faced two huge obstacles on his road to becoming a missionary and a seminary president in Nagoya, Japan.
God at Work in Haiti
Among those praying for the earthquake victims in Haiti and closely watching for news about the survivors of the devastation are ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ staff and students who have traveled to Haiti on recent Global Project trips and are planning return trips in 2010.
Learning to Serve
Despite the frequent enticements in our society to pursue personal comfort and pleasure, ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ alumni are among the vanguard of young adults choosing to sacrificially serve people in need.
¹û¶³ÊÓƵ Alumni - Lee Heyward
A pastor's missionary vision was first nurtured at ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ's Urbana conference
Urbana and the Changing Role of Missions
Just back from Mission Korea, ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ's Urbana director Jim Tebbe reflects on a question he was asked while in Korea: "How is missionary work different today than when your father was a missionary?"