1993 Miracle Yearbook

A Precedent of Faithfulness Dr. Callan sets a precedentfor the Cedarvillefamily tofollow When one thinks of a cam- pus individual whose tenure at Cedarville College is an ex- ample of the 1993 Miracle theme,"Setting a Precedence," he or she can think only of Donald Callan.He has been a member of the college faculty since 1960: thirty-three years of service as a faculty profes- sor,chairmanoftheHealthand Physical Education Depart- ment,Athletic Director,men's varsity basketball coach, and an active member of several college committees. The hon- orsandrecordshehasachieved in state and national athletics areastandardforyoungermen and women seeking to make their markin collegiatesports. Of today's active NAIA bas- ketball coaches, Dr. Callan ranks fifth nationally in wins. AlthoughelectedtotheHall of Fame of NAIA, NCCAA, Taylor University, and CedarvilleCollege,his histori- calcontribution tothecampus will lie in the birth ofthe Mis- sionary Internship Service. With a heart for missions, Coach Callan led the first MIS trip to the Philippinesin 1970. Since then, his active partici- pation in yearly evangelistic missions trips to various for- eigncountrieshasbeenamodel for faculty,staff,and students to emulate. Paulexhorted Titustoteach young menhow toliveoutthe Gospel in their lives: "...in all things showing yourself to be a pattern ofgood works;...that one who is an opponent may be ashamed,having nothing evil to say of you" (Titus 2:6-8). This biblical teaching example has occurred through Donald Callan's setting the precedent among the students of Cedarville College. May the precedent that Dr. Callan has setinspire studentsto "Setting Predcedence" for others to fol- low. •PatLanders Dixon DR.AND MRS.CALLAN celebrate his 500th win in basketball. ON ONE OFHIS MANY MIS TRIPS, Dr.Callan teaches a classin China. Opening 4,