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ALUMNI & FRIENDS: February 2008 Olivet e-news is delivered free each month to subscribers, and it features monthly headlines, commentary, and multimedia from Olivet Nazarene University. We encourage you to forward this e-mail to your family and friends.
In the Midst of Storms Walking with people through sorrow and joy is a pivotal part of Chaplain Phil Pinckard's '73 ministry. He comforts people who have walked through many of the same sorrows he has endured himself.
Phil gave his life fully to God while at Olivet. Sanctified by the Holy Spirit at the altar of College Church, Phil devoted himself to prepare for ministry and committed his dating life to God.
Raised by his single mom, Karlton looked to his older brother to be his male role model. He began emulating him. That meant spending time on the streets and dabbling in drugs. It meant trouble lurked around every street corner he frequented.
Thrice Blessed The number three holds a special significance for the Joe '98 and Mary Elise (Dillinger) '97 Meek family.
Three was the number of times their infant son stopped breathing and nearly lost his life, and the number of times he was miraculously saved. Three misdiagnoses it took before the young boy's true life-threatening medical condition was discovered.
Amanda Jensen '03 The gritty slap of the ball into Amanda Jensen's '03 leather softball glove echoes throughout the Mid-Michigan Ice grandstand. The professional softball shortstop has done it again. Three outs, and a score in the Ice's favor.
Growing up, Amanda recalls fond memories of watching her dad play baseball and playing the game herself in youth leagues and whenever she could get her hand in a glove.
Windows of Consecration [ 1-24-08 ] Dr. Michael Benson, University Chaplain, says that the lessons we learn during points of crossing can shape our faith and our future if we'll fully allow God to put them to His use. Listen | Download | iTunes
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