1993 Miracle Yearbook

V•I•S•I•T•A•T•I•O•N M•I•N•I•S•T•R•I•E•S COMMUNITY MINISTRIES IOOF(Oddfellows)is a wonder- ful opportunity for Cedarville studentsto build into thelives of residents in a nearby nursing home.Studentsarecommitted to visiting consistently, and thus they are able to offer encourage- ment,a"shoulder tocry on,"and atestimonyofthehopetheyhave in Jesus. On Wednesday eve- nings,theteam ministry consists of a devotional/song time and personalizedinteraction withthe residents. IOOF Nursing Home Onfloor(lefttoright):AaronBishop,Paul Carlson, Stephanie Bresnahan, Brenda Wandell.Stairs(topto bottom):DanNeil, Rhonda Willsie, Marla Perkins, Dawn Carlson. Not pictured: Jenny Pearson, Karen Dieter,Julie Bracy. Frontrow:HeatherSeachrist,LoriShook,Sharon Bush,AmyShaneyfelt.Second row:SteveCook,BrianSpencer,RosemaryPletcher.Thirdrow:MatthewOliver, Ann Guest, Bleu Tennant. Back row: Dan Ambrose, Marcy Johnson, Randy Southwell. EverySurtdaymorningand Wednes- daynight,themembersofthisChris- tian ministry go to the Knights of Pythias Nursing Home in Spring- field. During their visit they hold a church service, talk with the staff, and mingle with the residents. Fol- lowing the service,the college stu- dentstaketheresidentsbacktotheir rooms and have an opportunity to talk one-on-one with them. Often, lasting friendships are made. The people look forward to the "Cedarville young people" return- ingand bringingwiththemalightof hope and the loveof God. Knights of Pythias Ministries