1992-1993 Academic Catalog

Members of Open Heirs share their faith each week with people they meet in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Dayton. Drama and Puppet Ministries The Lifeline Players An eight-member group comprised of male and female students from a variety of majors, this team uses drama to encourage and challenge both youth and adults in their faith. Programs typically include short, often humorous, sketches depicting real-life situations where Biblical trnths can be applied. A traveling ministry, the Lifeline Players minister in churches and schools throughout the Midwest on weekends and during Spring Break. The Master's Puppets Students involved in the Master's Puppets use puppetry and a variety of other teaching methods to minister to children and youth. Men and women from all majors find this to be an extremely effective and enjoyable means of sharing God's truth. MIS Puppets travel to other countries, usually during the Christmas, spring, or summer breaks. The School Year Master's Puppets, normally a six– member team, travel during the academic year and during Spring Break. The Summer Master's Puppets, a five-member team, travels during the academic year and the summer. Students on this team receive a salary for their summer's work. Christian Ministries 23 The Writing Team utilizes their creative abilities to produce materials used by the various puppet teams. This team also assists in coordinating the annual Master's Puppet Party, a children's conference held on campus each spring. Evangelistic Ministries While evangelism, sharing the trnth of God's love for man, is the ultimate goal of all ministries, several focus specifically on communicating the gospel to non– believers. Open Heirs As "joint heirs together" this team trains students to do evangelism work in the cities of the greater Miami Valley. This training is designed to help students use the most effective methods of making new friends and leading them to Christ. The Master's Puppets minister to children of all ages by illustrating God's tmth with puppets and music.