Eastern Mennonite University

Portraits of Hope and Change

by Paul Souder

At the intersection of your life's calling and the changes you aspire to see—in that space is a wealth of inspiring stories. If you want to know how Eastern Mennonite University is a force for postive change in our world, go to that space and listen.

And when the story of a true calling matches a life lived with courage and integrity—where the change and the life are one—listen even closer. Listen for the wisdom born of struggle. Listen for the patience born of hope. Listen for the voice of Christ. Listen. Learn. Change. Be.

Jessica King (C 96) For years shewalked past the stone church on the corner of Negley and Stanton in Pittsburgh, Pa. It had been the local landmark for more than a century. more >>	John Drescher (C 51) John's ministry spans 50 years of change in the Mennonite Church. He has traveled widely, spoken often, written much and cared deeply for the church. more >>
Kay Moshier-McDivitt (C 76) Kay is a social worker who, for most of her 30-year career, has served society's most vulnerable citizens: pregnant teens, single moms, and homeless families. more >>	Everett Ressler (C 70) Anyone who was a member of the campus community during the late 1960s remembers Everett, a student leader with a can-do personality that was contagious. more >>