Website: https://emu.edu/studentlife/spiritual-life
Phone: (540) 432-4115
Campus Ministries offers hospitality, encourages faith formation, challenges for growth, mentors for leadership, and nurtures healing and hope among all members of the EMU campus community.
The Campus Pastor is available to the entire campus community and is eager to hear your stories, ideas, and vision for ministry on campus. Engagement through email, phone and website interaction with any EMU student, whether on campus, off-campus, in Lancaster, or online, is welcomed. Feel free to check out the campus ministries program and pastoral services on the website.
Fellowship and Spiritual Companioning for Graduate Students
Graduate students wanting to meet one-to-one or in small groups for spiritual companioning (spiritual direction) are welcome to request meeting with a spiritual companion/director. This is an opportunity to explore God awareness and spiritual connections alongside graduate studies. Apply with this request form.
Worship Opportunities for Graduate Students
The schedule for Seminary Chapels is posted in the Events or Calendars tab of the MyEMU web page and may be found at http//www.my.emu.edu/ics.
Campus Worship, a Christian worship service, is held every other Wednesday from 10:10-11 a.m. in Lehman Auditorium. Convocation takes place at the same time and location on alternating weeks.
Podcasts from Convocation, Campus Worship, and Seminary Chapel Gathering services are posted at this link: http://emu.edu/blog/podcast/.
Campus Ministries Staff
The Campus Pastor and staff are a spiritual resource available for conversation, counseling, prayer, and support. The pastors offer pastoral care and spiritual direction, invite and nurture leadership, coordinate programs for spiritual formation and growth including campus worship services, faith formation groups, Bible study, small groups, and spiritual retreats. The Campus Ministries office is located in the University Commons, 2nd Floor, Student Life Suite. Find the Seminary Campus Pastor’s office at Seminary Building 137.
University Campus Pastor and Director of Campus Ministries
-Brian Martin Burkholder, 540-432-4115, brian.burkholder@emu.edu
Seminary Campus Pastor
-Kevin Clark, 540-432-4217, clarkka@emu.edu