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Rasmussen Art Gallery Presents Faculty Work
By Lemuel Bach on December 18, 2007
Remember to see Rasmussen Art Gallery’s upcoming exhibit on the campus of Pacific Union College. The Art Department teachers and staff of PUC will showcase their best work of the past year during “New Work” from January 11 through February 9.
This show promises diversity and innovation, as the artists explore new ideas and forms. Featured artists will be Jerry Dodrill, Milbert Mariano, Thomas Morphis, Cliff Rusch, Bob Seyle and Tom Turner, who range in disciplines from photography, painting, and drawing, to ceramics and digital media....
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PUC Evangelism Touches Over 3,000 in Ghana
By Michelle Konn Rai and Lemuel Bach on December 18, 2007
Have you ever wanted to do something big for Jesus, but didn’t know where to start? Several PUC students found their starting point this summer during a three-week mission trip to Ghana from August 26-September 18. Led by Dr. Warren Ashworth, professor of religion at PUC, nine students found out what it was like to preach to the masses—through a translator, that is. Their destination city of Kumasi in Ghana, West Africa, is the center of the Ashanti Nation, whose people speak Twi. The group’s mission was to present a total of 170 sermons in 10 different locations throughout the city. This meant that each team member would be responsible for 17 sermons, each aided by PowerPoint presentations and pictures—courtesy of Elder Bob Folkenberg, Global Mission Coordinator for the North Carolina Conference. “I was so proud of my students,” exclaimed Ashworth. “Each student on the team was able to get up and preach to their own ‘congregation’ with no formal training.” As a bonus, the daily presentations included segments from a video called "Jesus," that was actually in Twi! The PUC team had an unforgettable last Sabbath there as they witnessed 1,300 newborn Christians being baptized in a lake. Local...
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