Joseph S. Miller has served as a pastor in the Mennonite Church USA, including at Waterford Mennonite Church in Goshen, Indiana. He is currently living and working in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. From 1978 to 1985, he was Administrator of the Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, which operates a historical library and archives and a museum. In 1985 he accepted an assignment with Mennonite Central Committee to serve with that relief and service organization in Budapest, Hungary. While living in Budapest he experienced first hand the final years of communist rule in Hungary and Eastern Europe. His work in Hungary involved numerous projects with the Hungarian Baptist Church. At the same time he was a student at the Baptista Téológiai Szeminárium. Since returning to North America, Miller has served as a pastor at Bethel Mennonite Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania and at Waterford Mennonite Church, Goshen, Indiana. He is cureeently a candidate in the doctor of ministry program at Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Indiana. He and his wife, Julie Zimmerman, have one son, Reuben, who has served as co-editor of this volume. Miller received his undergraduate degree in history at Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas. At Villanova University, he received a masters degree in Religious Studies. Reuben Z. Miller has lived in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia since he graduated from Eastern Mennonite University in 2000. His studies in the field of history afforded him the opportunity to do extensive research on EMUs second president, A. D. Wenger as his senior thesis. Miller was a regular contributor to student publications including The Weather Vane and The Shenandoah, the latter of which he* was editor-in-chief in 1999-2000. Miller volunteered in the postwar relief effort of International Mennonite Organization in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1996 and 1997. He plays guitar, banjo and mandolin in a local old-time and bluegrass band called "Rural Sprawl." He is currently employed at Fairfield Language Technologies in Harrisonburg Virginia. The Measure of My Days orders:
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