2007 Miracle Yearbook

ni Y Mark Irving Director The Christian Ministries Division has an ever- broadening and diverse arena in which to minister to both students and those outside Cedarville.Christian Ministries consisted of Touring Teams,Community Ministry groups,Missions,and Discipleship Groups. The Touring Teams division this year consisted of3DramaTeams—the Lifeline Players and two Masters'PuppetsTeams while HeartSong has3touring teams. In August,the HeartSong Touring Teams Department doubled in size, hiring Jessica Waggoner as the new Administrative Assistant and Justin Spann as the Assistant to the Director of HeartSong. The Community Ministries division had connections with morethan 60 ministries and agencies including prison ministries,outreach ministriesfor urban communities,and abstinence programs. Also,the Missions subdivision of Christian Ministries sent hundreds ofstudents out into the world to do missions work through the various MIS teams over spring break,Christmas break,and over the summer. Thissummer students headed to 21 different countries throughoutthe world to minister using sports, music,and teaching. While the first three divisionsfocused on those outside Cedarville,the Discipleship Groups minister to Cedarville students and included Bible study groups, prayer groups such as Elijah's Fire, and the pre-marital counseling program Fit to BeTied. Clearly,Christian Ministries is an indispensable part ofCedarville University. Jim Cato Heartsong Director Brooke Colon Secretary Joel Tomkinson Assistant Director of Heartsong Jessica Waggoner Administrative Assistant Vicky L. Hines Admin. Assistant Jackie Pyles Receptionist Cheryl Shupe Executive Secretary