Campus Ministry Groups
Below is a list of the various Campus Ministry Groups here at Eastern. For a complete list of clubs and student organizations at Eastern, click here.
Habitat for Humanity
Educate and work with communities to eliminate poverty housing. Volunteers serve under the supervision of Habitat staff on work days, and students also build homes on annual Habitat spring break trips. For more information about upcoming Habitat spring break trips, click here. To learn more about Habitat's work around the world, click here.
International Justice Mission (IJM)
Address issues of international injustice through awareness and fundraising. To learn more about what IJM does internationally, click here.
Prison Ministry
Imitate Christ by sharing the gospel with Philadelphia House of Corrections inmates through prayer, worship, Scripture and fellowship.
Student Missions Fellowship (SMF)
Equip believers to reach the lost worldwide. Initiate long-term, active interest in world missions, increase awareness of international issues, coordinate a Missions Forum to educate the EU community, and work to coordinate an international missions trip. To learn more about what Eastern is currently doing in missions, click here.
Transformed!
Glorify God through the dramatic presentation of the Gospel. A student-led Christian drama team that has established an excellent reputation for the quality of its programs and the testimony of its members. Using contemporary theater as a means of proclaiming the Gospel message, Transformed! performs programs consisting of skits that challenge the audience to reflect on society and to live consistent, Christ-like lives. Membership is by audition.
Watchmen Prayer Ministry
Provide a supportive backbone of prayer for Eastern University by participating in corporate, intercessory prayer.
YACHT Club (Youth Against Complacency and Homelessness Today)
Address the issues of apathy and homelessness through a multifaceted ministry including education and outreach with the homeless of Philadelphia.
Chapel Worship Teams
Lead students, faculty and staff in worship at Wednesday chapels and a select number of other events, such as Preview Days for prospective students and their families. Teams use a variety of vocalists and instruments. For more information about Chapel Worships Teams, please contact Theresa Noye.
Student Chaplain Program
The Student Chaplain Program is a voluntary peer ministry that nurtures students in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Student Chaplains facilitate weekly “Grow Groups”—small groups that gather in residence halls—for the purpose of creating an atmosphere of Christian community to foster spiritual growth. Student Chaplains are also involved in service to the larger University community. To find out more about the Student Chaplain Program, click here.
Student Chaplains are required to take courses in campus ministry taught by the University Chaplain, Dr. Joseph B. Modica, 610-341-5826.
Compassion International
Release children from spiritual, physical, economic and social poverty and enable them to become responsible, fulfilled Christian adults. EU first-ever college chapter!
