2012 Towel and Basin Nominations
If you know a graduating student who has:
1. Demonstrated promise in leadership.
2. Demonstrated a servant attitude in their lifestyle and activities.
Then, nominate them to receive the Towel and Basin Award.
What is this?
The Towel and Basin Award is an award presented by the Alumni Department to a graduating student (one from both Kentucky and Florida campuses) who has a heart to serve the people around them. This award allows students, staff and faculty to recognize someone who has displayed a servant’s heart in our community and in all areas of their life. Through this person we are able to reflect upon the heart of Christ and how embodying His heart impacts our world
When is it given?
During awards chapel on Kentucky campus and generally during graduation of Florida’s campus.
Who is eligible?
Any student who is graduating.
How do I nominate someone?
Simply fill out the Towel and Basin Nomination Form and email it to alumni@asburyseminary.edu. or use this link.
When are nominations due?
Nominations are due no later than noon on March 30, 2012.
Creation Care Forum
February 21, 2012
Cordelia A, Noon-1 p.m.
Creation Care Lunch featuring Dr. James Thobaben
Topic – Invasive Species: The Globalization of Ecosystems
Bring your own lunch.
All Staff/Faculty/Students Welcome
For more information, contact Laura Horn
Lenten Wednesdays – fasting during noon hour
Beginning February 22 (Ash Wednesday) and every Wednesday through March 28, you are invited to a season of prayer and fasting over the lunch hour (Noon-1 p.m.). Join your friends at the Asbury House of Prayer chapel (Student Center) to pray for the world, led by various members of the community. For more information, contact Trevor Johnston, Donald Furlong, or Peg Hutchins.
Spring Healing Conference
March 1-2, 2012
Thursday, March 1 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. (at-door registration begins at 6:15 p.m.)
Friday, March 2 – 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Cordelia A/B Dining Rooms
*Event is no-cost to students/spouses/staff/faculty of Asbury Seminary community.
Contact for more information: peg.hutchins@asburyseminary.edu
Childcare available upon request – email spouse@asburyseminary.edu with names/ages of children
Tax Workshop for International Students
Saturday, March 3, BC330
If you need assistance completing your taxes, please sign up for the Tax Workshop in the Admissions Office. Time slots are from 9-9:45 a.m., 10:45-11:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Don’t forget to bring all of your tax related documents to BC330 when you attend.
10 evenings designed for connection with your spouse in a relaxing, date-like atmosphere, including fellowship with other couples, dessert, the Alpha Marriage Course on DVD, and guest sharers.
Where: World Gospel Mission, Wilmore
When: Thursday nights, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (February 23- May 3)
Cost: One-time fee of $25 per couple (includes cost of books)
Scholarships are available to help out with ½ the cost of the class if needed, please email or call Christine at 859.492.2046 for more information.
Francis Asbury Society Spring Learning Opportunities
Bible Studies:
Mondays at 7 p.m., February 6-June 18, all are invited to a study of the book of Exodus led by Dr. John Oswalt, Visiting Distinguished Professor of Old Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary. This event is free, and the public is cordially invited.
Tuesdays at 7 p.m, February 7-April 3, women of all ages are invited to our Titus Women’s Bible study, Drawing Near. We will be studying the book of Hebrews, chapters 7-13.
Dennis F. Kinlaw Symposium for Theological Dialogue: On Thursday, February 9, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Dr. Daniel Strait, Professor of English at Asbury University, will speak on “Prayer as Wounded Speech.” A light lunch and discussion will follow. This event is free, and the public is cordially invited. Please RSVP by Wednesday, February 8 (appreciated but not required).
All of these opportunities will take place at the FAS Ministry Center, 1580 Lexington Road, Wilmore. For more information, call 858.4222 or email fas@francisasburysociety.com or visit www.francisasburysociety.com.
Health & Fitness
ATS Group Fitness Schedule – FEBRUARY 2012
Personal Training
ATS Fitness will be offerring spots for personalized training in the Deep End and new cardio studios in the gym.
We at ATS Fitness can help you meet your fitness goals for 2012. If you are interested please contact Jonas Hamilton at the Asbury Fitness email address or stop by the fitness office weekdays from 8 a.m.-noon.
Welcome Banners
Don’t forget to use a QR app on your mobile device to scan the banners around campus for the Asbury Seminary QR Code Experience or visit the website listed on each banner from any computer. Scan to connect often. The QR Code Experience changes throughout the year.
