April 17

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CHAPEL SPEAKER
Valerie Rempel will be our speaker this coming week. Come join us at 11:45 on Wednesday, with Common Meal following the service.

THESIS DEFENSE
The seminary community is invited to the following:
Carl Heppner - Monday, April 28 at 10 a.m. in the California Room. His thesis is titled: "The Ecclesiological Deficiency of Democratice Practice in Congregational Churches."

Nathan Tiessen - Wednesday, April 30 at 8:30 a.m. in the Oklahoma Room - a light breakfast will be provided. His thesis is titled: "The Detail of Clothing in the Old Testament: Investigating It's Meaning and Role in Narrative."

EUGENE TROFIMENKO & FINANCIAL AID
Eugene Trofimenko (Financial Aid Director) will not be in the office from May 5th through May 26th. if you are taking summer classes and you are anticipating receiving financial aid in Federal Student Loans, please see Eugene Trofimenko before April 30th to make sure everything is in order.

Students who are graduating this year and have borrowed Federal Stafford or MBBS loans, please see Eugene Trofimenko, Financial Aid Director to complete your Loan Exit Interview before April 30th.

SABBATH DINNER AT THE ROSE'S
Students, faculty, staff, and guests (including kids) are invited to share sabbath dinner at the Rose's this Friday night, April 18. We will celebrate Yom ha Shoah with a pot luck meal and a movie and discussion. During dinner we will hear from the MBBS students who attended the Fuller Integration Symposium and the Christian Association for Psychological Studies conference. Then we will watch Iron Giant and briefly discuss the film. Dinner begins at 6:00 pm at 752 E. Griffith Way, Fresno (See David Rose for directions). The Rose's will provide a main dish and beverages. Please bring a side dish or a salad.

GRADUATION BANQUET
The banquet will be held on May 16 at 6:00pm : dinner and program. Graduating students get their ticket free! For all other students and visitors, the ticket price is $10. Tickets can be purchased from Nancy Williams.

RETURNING STUDENT FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION
The registration deadline for financial aid is May 1st. Don't miss out on the $200,000 that is available to students this year! Talk to Eugene Trofimenko at 452-1710 or eugene@mbseminary.edu.

INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Just a reminder that everyone should have received an e-mail about registering for classes. If you didn't receive one, check your spam and if it's not there, contact Lori James at 452-1723 or registrar@mbseminary.edu

SCHOLARSHIP #1
Refer a friend, get FREE tuition.
For more information, contact Eugene Trofimenko at eugene@mbseminary.edu or 452-1710

SENIOR SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS
All presentations are open to the public. The Seminar meets in the California Room.

April 23
Micah Qualle - 1:30pm : Untitled
Sherri Eason - 3:00pm : Adventure Therapy and theh Wilderness Experience: Mediums for Transformation

April 30
Jason Neese - 1:30pm : A Community Constructed, A Community Protected, A Community Created: A Study of Community and Church, Ezra 9-10 and related texts.
Churck Wilsey - 3:00pm : The Destructive Power of Consumerism

GATHERING OF ANABAPTIST SEMINARIANS
Join students from around the country for a Gathering of Anabaptist Seminarians at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA! Through the organizing efforts of students and faculty, Fuller Theological Seminary is pleased to host a gathering for seminary students interested in Anabaptism in cooperation with Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Eastern Mennonite Seminary, and Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary. For more information, click here.

READ ANYTHING GOOD LATELY?
Would you like to share it with others? The editors of MB Biblical Seminary's 'In Touch' magazine invite you to submit your favorite quote from a book you have read during your time at seminary. All you have to do is e-mail the quote (no more than 4 sentences long), along with the book's title, author and year of publication, your name, campus, and degree program to: Megan Richard at mrichard@mbseminary.edu by May 1. Five will be chosen and featured in the September 2008 edition of 'In Touch' magazine! Note: 'In Touch' is inserted into the MB Herald and Christian Leader magazines and mailed to over 1,000 alumni.

SCHOLARSHIP #2
Christian Apologetics and Missions Scholarship
An annual scholarship of $250 will be awarded to the student who write the best paper on: Jesus and the Religious World. Papers are due by May 3, 2008 and should be submitted to Valerie Rempel, Associate Dean - MBBS Fresno, CA via mail or e-mail to vrempel@mbseminary.edu. Look for flyers posted around campus for more information.

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