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CHAPEL SPEAKER
The chapel speaker for next week, February 27th, will be our MBBS President: Jim Holm. This will be the final installment of his 3 part series. Chapel is held every Wednesday at 11:45.
MBBS CO-ED INTRAMURAL TENNIS
Everyone is welcome! You don't have to be an expert to play, nor even terribly proficient! Come have fun and get to know some fellow Seminary folk. Just one required match per week, at whatever time works best for you. Sign-ups open to facutly, staff and students.
-Round-robin format with a seeded semester-end Saturday tournament
-One match per week; play your opponent anytime on any day of a given week
at your own arranged time.
- FPU Courts nearby make for easy match-ups after class.
- Matches begin the week of March 3rd
To sign up just submit:
Name, Email, Phone number, and times that work best for you to play (e.g.
"Monday mornings" or "Tuesday after 5pm")
to Matt Insley in his campus mailbox or email your information to mattinsley@gmail.com by February 28th. Call 252-9837 if you have questions or would like other information.
LENTEN PRAYERS
The Seminary community is invited to participate in morning and evening Lenten prayers hosted by College Community Church. The prayer times are held each Wednesday morning and evening and last about 30 minutes, giving time for silent refelction, spoken group prayer, and song. Morning services are at 7:15 at College Community Church (2529 Willow, Clovis). The evening services are at 5:15 and take place at the home of Jean and Louis Janzen (5508 E. Lane Ave, Fresno).
COMMENCEMENT PLANNING MEETING CANCELLED
Prospective graduates: Please be advised that the February 27th meeting with Jim Holm has been cancelled. There will be no new meeting schedule as the details have been predisposed via alternate methods with you, our graduating class. Should you have questions, please contact Sharon Balint in the the President's office. sbalint@mbseminary.edu.
HONDURAS INFORMATIONAL MEETING
Honduras Cross-Cultural Encounter/Counseling Course: Informational meeting on Thursday, February 21, 4pm in the Oklahoma Room. See information sheet here for basic details on this 1.5 unit course. If you are interested in the course and are unable to come to the meeting please contact Mark Baker at mbaker@mbseminary.edu or 452-1768.
CIVIL RIGHTS, FAITH, AND HISTORY
Nick Salvatore, Ph.D of Cornell University will be speaking on C.L Franklin, faith, and historical vision and scholarship on February 23rd. "Faith and the Historian" begins with brunch at 9:30am on February 23rd in the B.C. Lounge. Reservations are required by Monday, February 18th. $10 for brunch, seminar is free). For more information or to make reservations, contact Hope Nisly at 453-2223 or nhope@fresno.edu.
COFFEE BREAK
Every Thursday, at 10am in the B.C. Lounge, faculty, staff, and students gather to fellowship over coffee and a yummy treat. Please join us!
MBBS VIDEO CONTEST
Show us distinctives of being a student at MB Biblical Seminary's Fresno campus! It can be 2-5 minutes videos, submitted by March 10 to Andy Johnson. Winners receive a cash prize, as well their product used for Public Relations and Recruitment. For full contest details and information, click here.
THE MEANING AND WORK OF ANIMALS IN SANDPLAY
"The Tiger, the Bear, the Lion and Unicorn" is the title of the 3rd annual Fresno Regional sandplay conference. Featured will be Janet Tatu, LICSW, Kathleen Beavers, LCSW, with Audry Punnett, PhD. It will be held on the MB Biblical Seminary campus, on March 8, 2008 from 9am-4pm with registration at 8:30. Cost is $80 for students. Mail registration, which you can get in both the administration building or the NW Wing offices, to Sandplay Therapists of America PO Box 4847 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 or fax to 925- 687-9985. If you
have questions, contact Dr. Audrey Punnett at 559-225-8963. www.sandplay.org
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COURSE EVALUATIONS
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