SCIENCE HALL RECREATION HALL a Red Cross disaster ream on campus. As the years passed and the college grew, Dr. Jeremiah once again showed his faithfulness as a sreward of God's gifrs. The college had expanded by 1976 ro an enrollment of 1221, a population which required two chapel services. As Jeremiah surveyed the needs of the college, he realized that new facilities would have to be built, requiring a leadership full of energy and vitality. Unsure of his ability to fulfill such an awesome responsibility, Jeremiah wrote in 1978, "My question is, how can I best help in rhe program of progress that lies before us? Frankly I am not sure I can carry the heavy responsibility that is required of me With the good of rhe college in mind, Jeremiah decided that the best stewardship would be his resignation and rhe passing of respOnsibility to a younger man with more of rhe physical resources needed to perform the awesome job of president. History 29
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