Taylor University • Upland, Indiana

October 2, 1992 "Ye shall know the truth" Issue Five

STUDENT ECHOES Video to focus At Sigma Beta Fest... What Issue do you think will be the deciding fac­ on servanthood by Karen Van Prooyen tor In the Presidential editor upon graduation. Election? The video primarily will be used "Each one should use whatever by advancementatTaylorPlan Din­ gift he has received to serve others, ners and by admissions. faithfully administering God's grace The video will be viewed by in its various forms," I Peter 4:10 alumni and friends of Taylor and (NIV). parents at the Taylor Plan Dinners. With this verse as its focus, the These dinners raise money for the sequel to the video A Charge to Annual Fund which helps with stu­ Keep is currendy being produced. dent financial aid. This year, there A Charge to Keep was produced are 63 dinners at which A Charge to three years ago as a tool to be used Keep will be viewed. "I think moral issues and family in Taylor fund raising dinners with In addition, the group is addressed values will be a deciding factor an emphasis on the Taylor tradi­ by and either Dr. Jay Kesler, presi­ because I think people are really tion. dent, Daryl Yost, provost and ex­ starting to look beyond the other The new video will emphasize ecutive vice president, Jack King, issues and trying to look at the root the theme of service. associate director of development/ of the problem." Using footage of students and annual giving, or Tom Essenburg, -Kathy Cutforth, junior alumni, the video will show "stu­ associate director of development/ dents from both campuses and annual giving. alumni who are serving Christ us­ "We find that alumni, friends and ing gifts God has given them in a parents identify with the video and whole plethra of areas," said Barry have good feeling about Taylor," Pavesi, Taylor's producer in resi­ said Gene Rupp, vice president for dence and director of the shooting development, in regards to the reac­ process. tion from A Charge to Keep. He emphasized that the service Taping for the video will con­ shown in the video was not specifi­ tinue throughout the year, gather­ I think it's going to be the cally presenting pastors and mis­ ing shots from the various events economy because I don't think the sionaries that have graduated from that take place. Democrats have ever done a good Taylor. Instead, the video will use Students enrolled in the Advanced job and the Republicans haven't either but they've got a bit more people who are serving God in their Television Production this fall and experience with it." businesses, their communities, and in the Advanced Telecommunica­ -Pete Gerken, senior their churches. tions Strategy class in the spring are According to producer Dale Sloat, involved in the process, acting as director of marketing and media, crew for the taping. photo by Don Helton the video also will look at the rea­ Students are asked to be a visual "YOU LAUGH, YOU LOSE"-Bearing a slight resemblance to Mary son behind the presentation of a part of the video and may volunteer Poppins, junior Jeff Burden looks to have had too many spoonfuls towel in addition to the diploma by contacting Sloat. of sugar as he attempts to humor the contestants in the game "You Laugh, You Lose" at Bergwall Hall'sSigma Beta Fest. Peretti to bring truth through fiction by Charity Singleton "Every one of my books repre­ place in journalism interest him. and Tilly, "neither book is really I think it will be the confidence associate editor that the American people have in sents a certain little hobby horse," "All three of the books involve an about abortion." the integrity of each candidate and One of the only people in the he added. investigation; there's always an in­ "Tilly is not as much about abor­ that will determine the victor in world of evangelical Christianity "In This Present Darkness I was vestigation; I like that kind of tion as it is about healing and for­ this race." who has not read a book by Frank working on spiritual warfare; I was stuff...it's like a detective story. giveness for those who have been -Bethany Lee, freshman Peretti is Peretti himself. trying to warn people about the rise I've always been kind of fascinated touched by abortion. In Prophet, I "I have yet to read one of my of neo-paganism and occultism in by investigative reporting," he said. addressed abortion again, but we bodes after it is published. I have our society. In Piercing the Dark­ " In Prophet I am actually kind of don't really deal with abortion per already read the thing six times or ness I was concerned with the net­ doting people a little bit, trying to se as much as we deal with the so before it's published, so by the working I saw going on in those get them to think and... to get people secrecy and deception that sur­ time it's published I don't want to levels of power that make decisions to realize that there is a lot you are rounds abortion. read it; I want to move on to some­ about education," he said. not being told," Peretti said of his "Prophet is about truth, and I thing else," Peretti said in a recent "In Prophet I was concerned latest book. chose abortion as one avenue to phone interview. about the erosion of truth in our "Do you really know what is go­ deal with because abortion, to such Peretti is the author of such books society and the susceptibility of the ing on in those abortion clinics? Do a great extent, is dependent on de­ as This Present Darkness, Piercing common man to the media to kind you really know what you are not ception, on ignorance, on people Td have to say it would be eco­ the Darkness, Tilly, Prophet, All is of mold reality and therefore his being told by the media? Do you not knowing what's going on," he nomic issues because Americans ideas," Peretti said. said. are greedy by nature and I think Well, and The Cooper Family Ad­ really know what goes on in the "These are issues we as Chris­ that's the most important thing to ventures series. He will be at Although Peretti has warned planning rooms of the campaign almost all of them." Taylor University Wednesday, Oct. people against the deception of the people that are creating an image tians really need to confront in our -Jason Loftis, sophomore 7, giving a presentation on the Chris­ media, he has had journalists as for you to vote for?" Peretti asked. tian themes he has explored through main characters in his books be­ Peretti said though abortion is a See Frank Peretti photos by Janelle Becker his books. cause the investigations that take part of two of his books, Prophet continued on page 3 Focus on Faculty PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES KniifmannJ Collins to contribute to arts arts degree from Seattle Pacific Col- ber Orchestra and to help strengthen Melissa Halpern lege and a master of arts degree in art the theory and composition pro­ by Joe Foote on the subject. features editor history and a master of fine arts de­ gram," Collins said. student body president Sen. Hatfield shared about the gree in design from the University of In his philosophy of teaching, A couple weeksago, I had the small accountability groups that Collins avoids what he terms"crisis Kaufmann Iowa. privilege of attending the Na­ several senators had started and When not teaching, Kaufmann oriented structure." He defines cri­ tional Student Leadership Con­ that the participation in these "I think it's im­ enjoys listening to jazz, fly fishing, sis oriented structure as teaching ference and prayer groups was growing portant that as Christians we are cross country skiing, wood working, that places a great emphasis on ex­ breakfast on faith and among the members of called to be salt; and perusing bookstores. ams quizzes and final projects. values in leadership in Congress. we're not called to "Music is not a crisis experience; Washington D.C. It was evident that Collins Students represen­ we as Christians can monastic living in it's a life style. So to help encour­ "I feel very tatives from colleges make a difference in the order to be holy" age that aspect, I put a lot of empha­ said Lon Kaufmann, assistant pro­ strongly that I'm and universities around world no matter how sis upon daily work," Collins said. here by the grace the world were present. negative the opposing fessor of art. Collins earned his bachelor's of of God," said Dana Nicole Mayer, vice forces may seem to be. Kaufmann, the newest member of music degree from University of Collins, assistant president for leadership As we go out into the the art department, feels that in teach­ Toronto, and his master's degree professor of music. services, and I were able to hear world with whatever occupational ing at a Christian liberal arts college from California State University- Collins, the from leaders of all occupational field God directs us. We have the it is critical "to help students, who Fullerton. He has been working on newest member of the music de­ realms. Athletes, businessmen, responsibility to allow the light of sometimes come from denominations doctorate studies at Indiana Uni­ where cultural issues are seen as partment, is currently teaching and politicians, shared about their Jesus Christ to shine. And though versity. worldly, to feel right about being Counterpoint, Music History I, Sight personal walk with Jesus Christ it may seem to be in a small way, interested in and investing themselves Singing and Ear Training, Compo­ Before coming to Taylor, Collins and how they apply their walk to we can allow the Holy Spirit to in the arts." sition Lessons. was an assistant professor of music their career. make a difference through us. We "I feel called to try and be a good He also is conducting the Cham­ at Summit Christian College for 11 We and three other members must realize that as we go out into model and a good instructor to chal­ ber Orchestra, and while Dr. Philip years where he directed the theory of the TSO executive cabinet the world it will not be easy. lenge art students to be aware of the Kroeker, professor of music, is on and composition programs. also had the opportunity to meet When one of us asked Sen. sabbatical this semester, Collins is Collins and his wife, Debra, live and talk one-on-one with sena­ Hatfield if he would encourage us real issues, the current issues that are in Fort Wayne with their two daugh­ tors and congressmen such as to pursue a career in government, out there in the secular world," directing Chorale. "I have quite a full load. There was ters: Hillary, 10, and Rachel, 6. Sen. Mark Hatfield, Sen. Rich­ he said he would, but he has not yet Kaufmann said. no honeymoon for me," Collins said. When not teaching, Collins said ard Lugar and Sen. Dan Coats, reached the point where he would He also feels students need to be Collins has several goals he would he enjoys midi sequencing, a tech­ just to name a few. encourage his son or daughter to familiar with businessaspects as well like to accomplish here at Taylor. nologically advanced synthesizer. In talking with the senators, I go into politics. as art techniques if they are going to "I would like to generate a greater He also "does more than dabble in was encouraged to find there are Although this response left us start their own business. interest and expansion in the Cham- actually many positive things with some disappointment it also "I am interested in encouraging cultresearch particularly in the area happening within the govern­ presented a challenge to us. What­ professionalism. This [the art pro­ mental realm. ever occupational field we enter, gram] isa viable andcredible option; Letters to the Editor- I know that it is difficult to we have an opportunity to make an it's not just hobby time," Kaufmann focus upon any positive devel­ impact upon that field for Christ, said. "I guess I feel it's my responsi­ opments within the nation's capi- no matter how small or how hard it bility to make students work hard Student expresses Perot support tol with the negative press given may seem at the time. and to stretch themselves." Kaufmann earned a bachelor of Since he's back in the race, it is of points of light. We do hear prac­ ^ . 1 . . -• _£• • only appropriate to celebrate by tical solutions to America's direst Students to explore needs 01 (^nicago voic.ng my support f0r the rcai can- problems; deficit reduction plans; a didate of change. tough foreign policy which will Using exposure, education and through internship or volunteer ex­ Ross Perot won't garner much lower lower the trade deficit; plans by Karen Van Prooyen service in Chicago, WUC works at periences, tours, lectures, readings, support from a Republican prolife revamping the tax system; support editor preparing students for the future in a journal and papers. campus, but consider this: the Re­ for small business, and affirmative the urban setting. publicans have a increasingly vocal action from a man whose children, Chicago in Christian and Multi- Students also share in meals and pro-choice wing. So if you're vot­ unlike George Bush's, weren't in­ Cultural Perspectives will be the Because Taylor is a member of group activities at theOlive Branch. ing thesame way your parents voted dicted in the S & L debacle. Think focus of a month-long study pro­ the coalition, Taylor students have Three to four hours of credit can because the Republicans don't be­ again before dismissing the liule gram sponsored by the Wesleyan the opportunity to participate in the be earned. lieve in killing babies, think again. guy with the funny accent in No­ Urban Coalition (WUC) of which study program during Interterm. Craig Scandrett-Leatherman, Perot advocates abstinence, pater­ vember. We can't do much worse Taylor is a member. WUC also offers semester-long managing director of WUC, will be nal responsibility and prenatal care. after George Bush. In cooperation with the Olive study programs and two other on campus Nov. 12. For more in­ "I don't know where he stands" ?! Jim Palmer, senior Branch, a city mission located in month-long sessions during the year. formation concerning applications, Ridiculous objection. No, we downtown Chicago, WUC joins the Students will take a survey of the contact Rebecca Moore, assistant don't hear rhetoric about thousands city from Biblical, historical, socio­ to the dean, or Dr. Dan Yutzy, pro­ The Echo cities' needs and the talents of col­ 1992-1993 lege and seminary students. logical and political perspectives fessor of sociology. SAC Apology Editor Karen Van Prooyen The Student Activities Council Associate Editor Charity Singleton would like to extend its sincerest Campus Editor Mark Syswerda apologies to those who were of­ Features Editor Melissa Halpem fended by Saturday night's coffee­ Sports Editor David Chamberlin EXPRESS Photography Editor Janelle Becker TNT house. Advertising Manager Rob Richardson My goal as coffeehouse coordi­ Business Manager Jim Wood nator is to expose Taylor students Distribution Coordinator Kim Abbott One \? (F1IIH2 liter Coke to the wide variety of styles of Editorial Adviser Marilyn Walker Financial Adviser Dale Jackson Christian music that is available. I Published weekly since 1913, With the purchase of do not wish to encourage any ac­ September through May, except for tion that would contradict Taylor exam week and school holidays. Guest policy or personal convictions. columns and letters do not necessarily a Large Pizza! reflect the position of the editor or In the future, we intend to take Taylor University. All letters, questions whatever steps necessary to make or comments may be addressed to (Sunday - Thursday Only) The Echo, Taylor University, 500 W. sure that our coffeehouses, as well Reade Ave., Upland, IN 46989-1001. as all other SAC events, reflect the Offices are located upstairs in the Student Union (317-998-5359). responsibility ofTaylor leadership. Member of the Associated Collegiate M*W*THON J [ An American Company Serving America. Zoe Bond, coffeehouse Press. The Echo is printed by the coordinator, and SAC Fairmount News-Sunin Fairmount.lnd. FEATURES The Echo* October 2, 1992 3 My 2 CentsWorth by Melissa Halpern —— Forgetting James Dean On Sept. such a "talented" actor and Holly­ 30, 1955, wood legend. James Byron I was gripped with sadness, but it Dean died ina was for a different reason. head-on colli­ As I stood, watching men place STINGING RAIN--As the fall rain sion with an­ Chesterfield cigarettes (Dean's brand) came to an end Saturday other car in on the tombstone, women kiss the evening, Stinging Rain took the Cholame, Calif. marble and children place flowers Every year, thousands of people on the ground, it hit me. stage in the Hodson Dining Com­ from all walks of life and many What did this man do that is so mons for the second coffee­ different countries gather in neigh­ worthy of the homage, idolatry and house of the semester. The boring Fairmount(chiIdhood home worship? of Dean) to pay tribute to the Rebel four-member, alternative Grove Was he not just an ordinary man Without a Cause. like you and me? City, Penn., band performed both Since my freshman year I have What about the other people bur­ original material and cover annually attended the Fairmount ied in Park Cemetery? songs. Museum Days—Remembering Why don't people from all around photo by Don Helton James Dean, and I felt compelled to the world visit them? go again this year for a fourth and Surely thereare many individuals final time. laid to rest in that cemetery who have Final, why final you ask? contributed more to society than Well, if you have read my col­ Dean. umn before, you probably realize I What about the car accident vic­ am a senior (I usually mention it tim whodonated his organs so some­ Frank Peretti every week) and will be leaving one else could live? ^continued from page 1 Upland in May. And what about the widowed try to be sensitive to what the Lord "I've done a lot of different But that is not why I will never mother of four who worked three is saying. I try to get a message things," he said. "I worked at take part in the festival again. Prox­ jobs to keep shelter over their heads from him and then based on what McDonald's for two days until they imity is not a problem as I am an and food on the table? the Lord is saying to me...I try to fired me. I was right out of high Indianapolis resident. There must be many other people weave that into a book. My books school, and I didn't know how to No, there is a deeper, more sin­ buried in park Cemetery that are wor­ are a real close reflection of what I run the cash register or anything.' cere reason why Sunday's visit to thy of adoration or commemoration. am thinking about at the time," Peretti said he would like to see Fairmount will be my last. But no one comes from distant Peretti said. his life continue in the same manner As I was standing at Dean's grave lands to visit them. His next writing project will be it has over the past few years. site, I was overcome with emotion. No one brings them flowers or four more books in theCooper Fam­ "I'd like to continue to do what I It was not, however, because I lights candles in their memory. ily Adventures series for kids, he can to build up the body of Christ was feeling great sadness or grief at They have long been forgotten. said. and equip them for ministry," he the fact that Dean was dead. If I go to Fairmount again, they Although Peretti always wanted said. I wasn't mourning the loss of will be the ones that I remember. to be a writer, it did not become his "And I do have an ongoing bur­ own lives and in the world. Are we career until the mid-'80's. den to impact the surrounding cul­ being honest with the truth; are we "I haven't really made a living at ture. I have always felt that way; $3 off any Large pizza just kind of looking the other way, it or published anything until I was that is why when I go out speaking $2 off any Medium pizza or are we facing up to it?" he said in my early thirties. I was a late or when I write a book, it always The characters Peretti uses in his bloomer or something. Ihadalotof deals with issues of life, equipping OR books are created as combinations living to do before I could become people to think things through and $1 off any Small pizza of the people he has met throughout an established writer," he said. discerning truth from error," he HHut. his life. He said after a while, they Before his writing career, Peretti added. please present coupon begin to take on their own personal­ was involved in many professional "It's hard to say exactly what I'll (not valid with any other discount) ity. experiences including the film in­ be doing. You never know how the Offer good only at Gas City and Marion locations "They do tend to develop their dustry for four quarters at the Uni­ Lord may lead," he said. own personality and theirown opin­ versity of California at Los Ange­ Bom in Alberta, Canada, Peretti ions and their own responses about les, the music industry in a blue- came with his family to Seattle, things. It's kind of neat. I get to grass band, a Christian ministry as Wash., when he was two-years-old, know them as I am writing. It's like an associate pastor under his father where he still lives with his wife, meeting new people; it's kind of and the factory industry in which he Barbara, and their cat, two para­ fun," he said. made K-2 snow skis. keets and a dozen chickens. Peretti said his books have been inspired by his relationship with the Lord and the issues with which the Free use of Rental Shoes with Holy Spirit confronts him. "Basically I try to walk in real TUID at close communion with the Lord. I Co"Bobbie's Jftpple J4rt floral & Craft "Boutique Tues. -Sat. 9 a. m. - 6 p. m 306 S. Main 998-2518 Little Nashville all State Road 3 North in one stop! Hartford City, IN 47348 348-1672 4 The Echo > October 2, 1992 SPORTS Teams to press on after week of diversity by David J. Chamberlin this own record set earlier this sea­ sports editor son. Taylor sports have definitely run Sophomore wide receiver Trent the full gamut this week. There were Bowers injured his knee in the con­ plenty of winners, losers, some test and will be out for the rest of the hotly-contested athletic events and season. then, well, some "not-so-hotly-con­ The loss dropped Taylor's record tested" ones. Regardless, here is a to 0-2-1. look at the week's action. Despite their record, Coach Carlson is not worried. Soccer "We moved the ball, we justdidn 't The Trojans lost 5-0 at DePauw, put it in theend zone,"Carlson said. Thursday. The loss dropped then- "We played well in spots. record to 5-4-2. "There is still a lot of football to Monday, the Trojans defeated St. be played," he said. "Its a long Francis 3-1. Freshman MattSarkela season and we need to keep work­ and seniors Dave Mott and Dan ing to improve our individual skills. Mouw each scored for Taylor. Collectively, we'll bring that to­ Senior Kevin Willis and sopho­ gether and be okay." more Andy Harbour scored goals The Trojans will take on Rose- last Saturday as the Trojans de­ Hulman at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. feated Wabash 2-1. Seniors Gary Ross and Mouw Men's Tennis each had assists and freshman Tony The men's tennis team pushed Bohl recorded 11 saves in thegame. their record to 5-5 Thursday, as the The soccer team will host Tri- photo by Janelle Becker Trojans easily defeated Huntington State University at 4 p.m. Monday. KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL-Senior de- prowess in the contest as he scored his first-ever 9-0. fender Dave Mott steals the ball from a St. Francis goal at Taylor in the Trojans 3-1 victory over Football Taylor slid past Grace College opponent. Mott also displayed rare offensive visiting St. Francis on Monday. Tuesday, winning 5-4. Two fresh­ All-American fullback Ray men recorded the only singles wins singles wins for the Lady Trojans. StateTournamentfinishing 3-1,last tured the individual championship -Caldwell rushed for 213 yards and for the Trojans. Matt Tumas won Taylor lost an extremely close Saturday. with a time of 26:52. four touchdowns, Saturday, as Tay­ his singles match 6-3,1-6,6-0 and match against IUPUI5-4, Monday. Dyck had 54 kills and 21 blocks Three other Trojan runners fin­ lor fell to Olivet Nazarene, 39-13. Matt Warner won 6-3,7-6 (8-6). Prior, Steckley and Gallagher were in the tournament. Lee and sopho­ ished in the top ten. Junior Joel The.Trojan defense gave up 480 The men's tennis team wasswept the only singles winners for the more Amy Booth also contributed Hamilton and seniors Bruce yards on the ground and another 70 6-0 last Saturday, as rain halted the team. 40 and 20 kills respectively. Beardon and James Embree fin­ in the air. match before the doubles portion of Monday, the Lady Trojans de­ The wins lifted the Lady Trojans ished in 8th, 9th and 10th places, Freshman Kenny Locke provided the match. feated Marian 5-4. The match was record to 18-5. The women will respectively. some light for the Trojans, com­ Senior Joel Harms played a com­ halted by rain earlier in the season. play in the Tiffin Tournament today "It was really great to see a Tay­ pleting 27 of 48 passes for 250 petitive match before losing 6-4,0- The women will visit Manches­ at 6:10 p.m. EST. lor runner win individual champi­ yards. Locke's 27 completions set 6,7-6 (7-2). ter at 3 p.m. Tuesday. onship. Especially, when thecourse a Taylor record and his 48 attempts The men will play in the NAIA Men's Cross Country was a little longer than five miles," District 21 tournament on Thurs­ The men's cross country team Coy said. Upland Friends Church Volleyball day, Oct 8. The Lady Trojans swept Marian narrowly won the Manchester Invi­ Tuesday, 15-11,15-6,15-11. tational last Friday. Women's Cross Country Sunday Morning Women's Tennis Five players led a balanced scor­ Taylor was awarded the champi­ Junior Sara Smearsoll placed 15th onship because their sixth runner School Worship The women's tennis team im­ ing attack for Taylor. Senior overall in 20:29 last Friday, as the finished ahead of second place Uni­ proved their record to 7-3 this week Kristy Dyck had 13 kills and junior women's cross country team fin­ 9:30 M 10:30 versity of Indianapolis' sixth run­ as they made up three matches that Anne Lee contributed 14. Fresh­ ished third at the Manchester Invi­ ner. had been postponed by rain. man Natalie Stanislaw had 10 kills tational. "This win was a good win for us," Wednesday, the team defeated and 4 points. Sophomores Kristy Senior Amy Sims was close be­ Taylor students always Coach Chris Coy said. "We needed Franklin 5-4. Freshman Beth Prior, Price and Shari Lichty had 17 and hind in 18th place with a time of welcome! a confidence booster." sophomore Dana Steckley and se­ 14 assists respectively. 20:39. Freshman Kim Cahill, jun­ Questions call 998-2020 Junior Stephen Stringfellow cap- nior Lisa Gallagher all posted The volleyball team won the Tri- ior Krista Hasenmyerand freshman Telly Ely finished 26th, 28th and 30th places respectively. iitaiiiMM The men and women will race in JZrby's Congratulations, Dave Herschberger! He won the Heidelberg Invitational at 11:40 the contest by predicting eight of the games cor­ a.m. EST, Saturday. rectly and beating the sports editor in the tiebreaker. If you would like to win a quart of soda and a one Correction Box %>ast (Beef item medium pizza from T.O.P.P.I.T., enter this weeks contest. Correction: All entry blanks must be turned into the "U Make the Call" box located outside the TSO offices, upstairs in the Student Union by noon Continued from Issue four Student Special Saturday, Oct 3. ... not here. This week's games are: College: Pro: UPLAND $3 for any sandwich, GOOD Indiana at Michigan St. Kansas City at Denver FOR ONE EXP. 10/15 large fry and medium Florida St. at Miami Chicago at Minnesota FREE LIMIT ONE Boston College at W. Virginia New Orleans at Detroit WASH COUPON drink with school I.D. Stanford at Notre Dame NY Giants at LA Raiders (excludes giant sandwich and sub sandwich) Iowa at Michigan Dallas at Philadelphia MAYTAG Name Tie Breaker offer good throughout the school year Campus Address Taylor VILLAGE Extension Rose- 111 E, Berry St 1111 £. Main, Gas City Hulman Upland 998-1110