Fresno - 2007 Higher Education Consultation

2007 - ICOMB Global Higher Education Consultation

This historic, first ICOMB global higher education consultation, included the following:
• Theme: “Shaping Mennonite Higher Education for the 21st Century”
• Location: Fresno, California
• Host Institutions: Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary, Fresno Pacific University, and the Council of Senior Professionals of the seminary and university.
• Findings Committee Report
• Opening Meditations and Plenary Addresses

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Victor Wall, Executive Secretary of ICOMB
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MORNING MEDITATIONS

Takashi Manabe, Principal, Evangelical Biblical Seminary (Japan)
The Christo-Centric Nature of Higher Education
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Jim Holm, President, Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary (USA)
Discipleship and Christian Higher Education
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P. Menno Joel, Professor, MB Centenary Bible College (India)
Service and Christian Higher Education
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Nzuzi Mukawa, Academic Dean, University School of Missiology (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Christian Higher Education for the Glory of God
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PLENARY PRESENTATIONS

Eloise Hiebert Meneses, Professor of Anthropology, Eastern University (USA)
“Shaping Christian Higher Education Toward a Culturally Relevant Christian World View
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I.P. Asheervadam, Professor, MB Centenary Bible College (India)
“Shaping Christian Higher Education Toward a Relevant Anabaptist View of Education
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Alfred Neufeld, Dean, Faculty of Theology, Evangelical University of Paraguay (Paraguay)
“Shaping Christian Higher Education Toward Ministry and Service in the Church
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Merrill Ewert, President, Fresno Pacific University (USA)
“Shaping Christian Higher Education Toward Service in the Community and World
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