As a Christian, I believe in the values of love, justice, and compassion that are at the heart of the gospel message. I also believe that those who hold positions of power and influence must be held accountable for their actions, particularly when those actions harm others and threaten the […]
The Accidental Seminarian
A Voice from Eden Theological Seminary The accidental seminarian is my undercover situation. I inquired about Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) and stumbled upon information regarding Eden’s Masters in Community Leadership (MCL). With future plans to become a clinical social worker I thought the MCL program would complement my long term […]
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Why Hagar is a role-model for the previously incarcerated!
The story of Hagar in the Bible is a powerful story of a woman who was enslaved, mistreated, and oppressed, but who ultimately found freedom and hope through her faith. This story resonates with many individuals who have experienced incarceration, as they too have experienced oppression, mistreatment, and confinement. Hagar’s […]
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Why Churches need a Pastoral Relations Committee
A Pastoral Relations Committee (PRC) is a group of individuals within a church who are responsible for supporting and caring for their pastor. This committee can provide a range of services, including offering emotional and spiritual support, mediating conflicts, and providing feedback on the pastor’s performance. While not all churches […]
