Furman University: Exploration of Vocation and Ministry

04/26/2022

It is DiNS Day! Consider a gift to continue to the legacy of EVM! Your generosity enables others to be a part of the Furman EVM experience for generations to come.

11/28/2021

All, hope your Thanksgiving was a wonderful time with family/friends and a good respite from your work or classes. This Tuesday, Nov 30, is Giving Tuesday at Furman (link is below). I hope you will consider giving to EVM (Go to student experiences and under the Donation Information area you can choose EVM from the dropdown menu). All funds will help support students in the program. One of the great gifts of my career has been to fortune of working with amazing folks like you. Thank you for any contribution you can offer. As always, if there is anything I can do for you, let me know. Best,

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At Furman, I have grown as a human, as a leader, acquired new passions, and most importantly, gained confidence in myself. I have the most impactful and meaningful social network—friends, professors, advisors—who have listened to me, advocated for me, cried with me, and supported me wholehearted...

06/25/2018

Furman freshmen, consider EVM as a way to explore your sense of call to ministry or service to others. EVM is based on a series of internships, reflection, and group work that allow you to explore and build skills. All majors are welcome and acceptance includes a scholarship/stipend. To apply, see the Furman Chaplaincy page and select the menu: EVM.

09/16/2017

EVM Retreat 2017! See the photo album!!

09/16/2017

08/29/2017

EVM begins a new year this evening with our incoming class and the EVM retreat in two weeks. If you have considered the program, there is still a brief window to apply! Go to http://www.furman.edu/sites/chaplaincy/Exploration-of-Vocation-and-Ministry/Pages/default.aspx and find the apply link at the bottom of the page.

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05/19/2017

http://news.furman.edu/2017/05/17/rev-kate-taber-named-associate-university-chaplain/

Rev. Kathryn (Kate) Taber, Facilitator for Peacemaking and Mission Partnerships of the Presbyterian Church (USA) World Mission in Jerusalem, has been named Associate University Chaplain at Furman. Taber will begin her duties at Furman July 31. As Associate University Chaplain, Taber will work dir

12/01/2015

Looking for something exciting to do on Wednesday night? Furman Creative Collaborative, Religious Council, Jewish Students Association, Muslim Students Association, Furman Interfaith Youth Core, World Religions Symposium, and the Office of the Chaplain are proud to present Standup for Peace, a standup comedy show by prominent Jewish and Muslim comedians, Scott Blakeman and Dean Obeidallah. This event will take place at 7:00 tomorrow in Burgiss theatre. Be there or be square!

10/21/2015

Hello all! Be sure to check out the Chaplain's Offices' new page, and share the page with your friends! https://www.facebook.com/Furman-University-Chaplains-Office-526221794194858/?ref=hl

The chaplains are here to help nurture your spiritual life, ask courageous questions of yourself and

09/26/2015

12/03/2014

Photos from last night's Chili Party!

11/19/2014

A reflection from Elise Barrett on her album. Hope you can join us Friday night at 7:00 pm!

http://www.elisebarrett.com/2014/11/why-awake/

This album could have been called a lot of things. My producer and engineer amused themselves one day by proposing “if-you-had-to-do-it-again” titles – “More Iron than Gold” would have been good. “...