Taking a cue from the church calendar which showed eight days until Pentecost, Dorothy Nickel Friesen told graduates that the Holy Spirit will be with them in their ministry
The John 15:9-17 passage that Dorothy used as the basis for her message at the May 23 service comes within a section in which Jesus is preparing his disciples for his death. The disciples are asking, "Where are you going? Can we go, too? Who will stay with us?"
Dorothy noted that as graduates leave the seminary and move into ministry, they, too, are asking, "Who will stay with us?" She reassured them that as they make hospital visits, wait with grooms as weddings begin, and do other ministry tasks, the …
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