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If your church has a high school student who loves playing and singing praise worship, or if you church has a youth praise band, Amp It Up! Camp (May 24-28, 2014) is the perfect summer learning opportunity. Attention will be on learning to lead worship and growing as a Christian musician.Amp It Up! ...
The 8th Annual Builders in Ministry Conference will explore “Building a ‘Culture of the Call’ in your Church and College” and will be held at Southwestern College, February 20 -21, 2014. Funding for this conference has come from the Council of Independent Colleges and the Institute for Discipleship. ...
Southwestern College students and alumni were featured in March/April 2013 issue of the Interpreter, a magazine produced by United Methodist Communications.In “A Higher Calling for Higher Education,” freshman Jordan Ramines, Sabetha, Kan., is highlighted at the sound board of a worship outreach conc ...
Martin Rude, director of worship outreach, led a group of 10 Southwestern College students on a concert tour to southeast Asia May 7 - 24. Countries on the tour were Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia, and 11 concerts were presented. The tour was in combination with their newest CD “No Secrets,” whi ...
Dr. Jacob L. Goodson received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in 2010. He specializes in American philosophy, modern philosophy, and the philosophy of religion. He writes on topics such as the ethics of baseball, the moral treatment of animals, and the philosophy of prayer and prophecy. ...
(from sckans.edu)Nine Discipleship Southwestern students and Ashlee Alley, director of campus ministry at Southwestern College, spent their spring break on a mission trip in Atlanta.“I think it’s so important for people to have experiences that are different from our normal lives in Winfield,” Alley ...
(from sckans.edu)Fans in Stewart Field House raised $1,260 in donations for the Nothing But Nets campaign at the Southwestern vs. Bethel basketball doubleheader Jan. 12. According to Ashlee Alley, campus minister at Southwestern, Imagine No Malaria is a project of the United Methodist Church to educ ...
(from sckans.edu)Southwestern College President Dick Merriman once said about Southwestern College that a student will get from Southwestern exactly what he or she puts into it.Southwestern College senior Jonathan Woon has taken those words to heart.Since arriving on the campus of Southwestern Colle ...
Kevin Minister is the new Institute for Discipleship Visiting Scholar in residence, and has begun his work at the college.Minster is working toward a Ph.D. in religious studies at Southern Methodist University. He was awarded the Schubert M. Ogden Fellowship for Academic Excellence in the Theology a ...
(from sckans.edu)The Institute for Discipleship (IFD) at Southwestern College has been awarded $10,000 from the Moody Memorial Permanent Endowment Fund in Galveston, Texas, for the development of Youth Disciple Online (YDO).“I am so please to have the support of the folks at Moody,” says Steve Wilke ...
via Southwestern College newsSouthwestern College campus minister Ashlee Alley recently accompanied several students to St. Louis to participate in Exploration 2011.Exploration 2011 is an event organized by the United Methodist Church with the goal of bringing younger people to the pulpit. During tw ...
CMYX and Southwestern partners include (l. to r.) President Dick Merriman, CYMX executive Charles Harrison, Institute for Discipleship assistant director Lisa Buffum, SC trustee chair David Smith, and IFD executive director Steve Wilke.The headquarters for the Center for Youth Ministry Excellence h ...