Pastoral ministries graduate Kenzie Intemann, Bessie, Okla., receives his stole and a blessing from program director Tim Lichti as he is surrounded by fellow pastoral ministries students, Bible and Ministry faculty, commissioning speaker Kurt Horst and President Howard Keim during pastoral ministries commissioning.
Hesston College Pastoral Ministries graduates and their wives receive a prayer of blessing from Bible and Ministry faculty and staff. Pictured from left are Udechukwunyere Chukwukelu, Chijioke “CJ” Chukwukelu, Ronald Moyo, Sukuluhle Moyo, Jolene Miller and Bryan Miller.
Ron Moyo discusses class concepts with Tim Lichti, Director of the Hesston College Pastoral Ministries program. Moyo, who is in his second year of the two-year program, has built on his gift for ministry through the program and campus community.
From left, Pastoral Ministries students, Jerry Acosta and wife Lori, Mathis, Texas; Larry Catlett and wife Carlotta Ponds, Hesston, Kan; and James Wengerd and wife Cheryl, Hartville, Ohio, receive a prayer of blessing from Bible and Ministry faculty and staff during a commissioning service. This year’s graduates are the 25th class to complete the program, bringing the total number of Pastoral Ministries graduates to 136.
Larry Catlett ’11 receives his stole from Bible and Ministry faculty Michele (Schrock) ’81 Hershberger at Pastoral Ministries Commissioning May 7, as his wife, Carlota Ponds, looks on.
Hesston College Pastoral Ministries Program Director David Greiser places a stole on the shoulders of graduate Bernard Sejour, originally of Dame-Marie, Haiti. Sejour and his family will move to Philadelphia, Pa., where he will work to establish a new Mennonite congregation in a Haitian community. Sejour is one of five Pastoral Ministries graduates this spring. He and his wife Icelda and daughter are members of Argentine Mennonite Church, Kansas City, Kan.
Faculty member Luann Yutzy places a stole on the shoulders of Pastoral Ministries graduate Dan Coburn of Accident, Md., as Coburn’s wife, Marlena looks on. The Pastoral Ministries Program commissioned five graduates. This year’s graduates are the 24th class to complete the program, bringing the total number of Pastoral Ministries graduates to 133.
