Archive for Category: "Alumni interviews"

Kevin Derksen – Reflections on Vocational Journey

Kevin Derksen CMU Alumnus Pastor Team, St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, St. Jacobs ON. Interview Date: November 11th & 17th, 2010. In this two-part interview, David Balzer-host of Sunday@CMU Radio, catches up with Kevin to talk about his journey to his present vocation.  Kevin also reflects on challenges and learning experiences in transitioning from CMU to

Crystal Arnold – Alumnus Reflects on Faith and Music-making

Crystal Arnold CMU Alumnus Interview Date: October 31, 2010 In this interview, Crystal speaks with David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU radio, about the role CMU played in her journey to find faith, meaningful Christian community and her identity as a musician and teacher. Play/Download Here 

Norm Dyck – Alumnus Reflects on Mission of the Church

Norm Dyck – Alumnus Reflects on Mission of the Church

Norm Dyck CMU Alumnus Executive Secretary of Church Engagement at Mennonite Church Canada (2010) Interview Date: October 3, 2010 In this two-part interview, David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU Radio, speaks with Norm about his view of the church and what it means for churches in the West and engage others around the world. Part

Dora Dueck – CMU Press Published Writer

Dora Dueck – CMU Press Published Writer

Dora Dueck CMU Alumnus CMU Press-published writer Interview Date: September 19, 2010 In this tw0-part interview, Dora Dueck speaks David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU Radio, about  her writing and the books and stories that have shaped her. Part 1 Play/Download Here  Part 2 Play/Download Here For more information, visit the CMU Press Homepage

Adam Klassen – Prison Visitation Practicum

Adam Klassen – Prison Visitation Practicum

Adam Klassen CMU Alumnus (’09) Interview Date: September 27, 2010 In this interview, David Balzer, host of Sunday@CMU, speaks with Adam about his Practicum with Open Circle, a prison visitation and community integration program of Mennonite Central Committee. Adam shares stories about the people he met and the impact they have on his life. Play/Download Here 

Janna Bryce-Wiebe – Outtatown Teaches Life Lesson

Janna Bryce-Wiebe – Outtatown Teaches Life Lesson

Janna Bryce-Wiebe CMU Alumnus Interview Date: September 5, 2010 This two-part interview originally aired on September 5, 2010 on the Sunday@CMU radio program. Janna shares with David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU radio, the major ways in which the Outtatown program experience helped her learn to root her life entirely in God. She also shares

Joanne Moyer – Faith and the Environment

Joanne Moyer – Faith and the Environment

Joanne Moyer CMU Alumnus Interview Date: October 17, 2010 At the time of this interview, Joanne was working on a PhD in natural resource and environment management at the University of Manitoba. She sat down with David Balzer -host of Sunday@CMU radio, to discuss her  research in Kenya with faith-based organizations doing environmental projects in East