We are in the midst of a significant national conversation about the duty of care we owe one another at the end of life, the legalization of euthanasia and the protection of religious freedom and conscience. Last fall, our Executive Minister, Rev. Dr. Peter Reid,...
Unless A Seed Falls
The incarnation and crucifixion teach a crucial lesson: we must become small. Especially as we sponsor refugees. As hosts, we’re tempted to see ourselves as big Daddy Warbucks and sponsored families as little orphan Annie. “We’re rich. They’re poor.” Wise hosts,...
Rev. John Beers Celebrates 50 Years of Ordination
There was a long line-up to recognize Rev. John Beers and a full hall at New Minas Baptist Church to mark his 80th birthday and the five decades since his ordination. Beers is, by no means, retired. He fills in for preachers many Sundays, especially in the summer. He...
Crandall Announces New VP Academic Affairs
Crandall University President Dr. Bruce Fawcett announced that, following an extensive search process, the Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Dr. Jon Ohlhauser as the university’s next VPAA, effective January 1, 2016. The VPAA is a key role in the...