TASTE AND SEE THAT THE LORD IS GOOD BLESSED ARE THOSE … · 2021. 1. 21. · LORD IS GOOD BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO TAKE REFUGE IN HIM. – Psalm 34:8 CAMPUS MINISTRIES TEAM Rev. Dr.

Campus MINISTRIES

AND CHAPEL SCHEDULE

SPRING 2021

TASTE AND SEE THAT THE LORD IS GOOD BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO TAKE REFUGE IN HIM.

– Psalm 34:8

CAMPUS MINISTRIES TEAMRev. Dr. Don Opitz

Chaplain (724) 458-2142 [email protected]

Zachary Pitcher ’17 Chapel Ministries Director

(724) 264-4683 [email protected]

Donna Cales ’79 Administrative Assistant

(724) 458-2143 [email protected]

Elizabeth Messer Women’s Ministries

Coordinator (724) 264-4682

[email protected]

Rev. Eric Phillips Men’s Ministries


[email protected]

Matthew Montgomery Worship Teams


[email protected]

Amy Iseminger ’16 Campus

Ministries Coordinator (724) 458-2589

[email protected]

Grounded in Christ-Centered Worship, shaping us individually and corporately;

Engaged in whole-life discipleship, building up believers with the good news of Jesus and by the power of the Holy Spirit;

Focused on manifesting the Kingdom of God by reaching out in love to our campus, to local neighborhoods, and to the “ends of the earth.”

For chapel attendance requirement and policies visit gcc.edu/chapel

CAMPUS MINISTRY PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS

• The Worship Community• InnerCity Outreach (ICOs)• Global Outreach (GO Trips)• Campus Bible Studies• Warriors for Christ• Spontaneous Worship• Fellowship of Christian Athletes• Fellowship of Christian Educators• Newman Club• Project Okello• MENtor Project• Men of God• Women of Faith• Deeply Rooted• IJM• Student Mission Fellowship• International Justice Mission• Apologetics Club• New Life• Prison Ministry• Young Life• DRIVE• Life Advocates• Koinonia Gospel Team• Orthodox Christian Fellowship• Polk Christian Outreach• Steel City Ministries• Stonebridge Concerts

A directory of these ministries is available at gcc.edu/ministry

Tuesday Morning Chapel Series:

Psalms for Life January 26 Opening Chapel Celebrating the Life and Ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

February 2 T. David Gordon Reading the Psalms



February 23 Carl Trueman What Do Miserable Christians Sing? (Psalms of Lament)

March 2 Matt Papa Singing the Psalms in Worship

March 9 Gregory Aydt Pastor at Advent EPC Memphis, TN

March 16 Focus Week

March 23 Paul Schaefer Psalm 40 and the Cross

April 6 Elizabeth Messer Praying the Psalms

April 13 Maggie Robbins Praying the Psalms

April 20 Claire Megles Praying the Psalms

April 27 Psalms of Creation Wonder

May 4 Matthew Montgomery The Last Psalm and the Last Chapel

Thursday Morning Chapel Series:

Work and Play in the Fields of the Lord

January 28 Pastor Opitz Rhapsody Beyond Words (and an Intro to the Spring Chapel Themes)

February 4 Paul Kemeny The Lordship of Jesus in the Academy

February 11 Stu Rosendahl and Jordan Fredette Reflections on the Lordship of Jesus

February 18 Kristen Waha Literacy for Christian Vitality

February 25 Leo Sayles Faithfulness from the Bench

March 4 Ashley Cornelius and Isaac Thrasher Faith on the Playfields

March 11 Paige Stitt and Brandon Caffrey Faith in the Greek Community

March 18 Focus Week

March 25 Rebecca DeYoung Professor of Philosophy, Calvin College The Vice of Vainglory: From Empty Glory-seeking to Good Glory-seeking

April 8 To Be Announced

April 15 Eric Potter Poetry

April 22 Suzanne Houk

April 29 Professor of the Year

Vespers Spring Series:

All Things New January 31 All Things New

February 7 Jubilee of Rest (5 p.m.)

February 14 Jubilee of Love

February 21 Jubilee of Justice

February 28 Thy Kingdom Come

March 7 Lent without Lust

March 14 Focus Week

March 21 Lent without Pride

April 11 Thomas on the Move

April 18 Peter on the Move

April 25 Paul on the Move

May 2 Phillip on the Move

Focus Week: Racial Reconciliation March 14-18

Vespers Marc DeJeu

Lecture – Monday 7 p.m. Seulgi Byun

Tuesday Chapel and Convocation Al Yanno

Thursday Chapel and Convocation Lee Ann Younger

Additional Special Convocations 7 p.m. (Unless noted)

March 2 Matt Papa Concert and Testimony

March 25 Rebecca DeYoung (4 p.m.) Why Vices Glitter and What to Do About It

April 22 International Praise and Worship

TASTE AND SEE THAT THE LORD IS GOOD BLESSED ARE THOSE … · 2021. 1. 21. · LORD IS GOOD BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO TAKE REFUGE IN HIM. – Psalm 34:8 CAMPUS MINISTRIES TEAM Rev. Dr.

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