Friday, June 01, 2012

Coordinator of Outreach Programs Named at Bethany Seminary

Rebekah Houff has been named to the position of coordinator of outreach programs for Bethany Theological Seminary, to begin June 1, 2012. Houff is a 2012 graduate of Bethany, having earned a master of divinity degree with an emphasis in youth and young adult ministry.

In this one-year position, Houff will work with Russell Haitch, assistant professor of Christian education and director of the Institute for Ministry with Youth and Young Adults., A key responsibility will be to plan and facilitate the 2013 Exploring Your Call, a ten-day seminar for high school students finishing their sophomore, junior, or senior year. Exploring Your Call will be held this year from June 15-25 at Bethany in Richmond, Indiana.

Houff has previously served the Church of the Brethren Youth and Young Adult Ministries Office in coordinating national conferences and workcamps.