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Resources
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To explore the direction of your call we have sorted through resources and offer some that we feel will be most helpful to you as you discern where you will best fit and included them below. If you have any questions about the resources please contact us. From a Christian Perspective:. Student to Student by Paul Buchanan and Paula Miller. Here I Am by Quentin Schultze. Discovering Your Divine Assignment: A Step-by-Step. Plan for Living Out Your Purpose and Passion by. The Path by Laurie Beth Jones. Helpi...
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Tending to the Holy | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. Tending to the Holy. April 26, 2010. Posted by mgilm in Book Reviews. From The Alban Institute:. Http:/ www.alban.org/conversation.aspx? 2009 Academy of Parish Clergy Book of the Year. Tending to the Holy: The Practice of the Presence of God in Ministry. Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church. Tending to the Holy. Integrates...
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Spiritual Direction Gaining Momentum in Covenant | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. Spiritual Direction Gaining Momentum in Covenant. March 9, 2010. Posted by mgilm in Interesting Articles. They’re another support mechanism for ministers and lay people in Covenant churches, Pietrzyk says. Spiritual direction is a process by which trained directors help individuals to discern (recognize) and respond to the movement of God in their lives, often focused ar...
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2009 Congregational Economic Impact Study | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. 2009 Congregational Economic Impact Study. December 21, 2009. Posted by mgilm in Interesting Articles. The majority of congregations have not seen a decline in giving. Nearly 37% reported an increase in fundraising receipts for the first half of 2009; 34% stayed the same and almost 30% saw a decrease. Type of congregation matters. Based on information about congregat...
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Views on Theological Librarianship: July 2008
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Views on Theological Librarianship. I have been working in theological libraries since 1989. I view theological librarianship as a type of religious vocation. I invite you to read and respond to these postings. Wednesday, July 16, 2008. To ATLA: A Modest Proposal. I had an earlier posting. Proposing the creation of a digital repository for theological librarians. I have now discovered another reason why we should create such a repository: It would be a great way for ATLA to make some extra money. One of ...
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The Crossings Project
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Ecumenical and Interfaith Programs. Lantz Center for Christian Vocations. Theological Exploration of Vocations. The Crossings Project was a Lilly-endowment funded venture at the University of Indianapolis that fostered theological exploration of vocation in the context of the University's mission of Education for Service. The project officially began on July 1, 2002, and concluded its work in the summer of 2006. Executive Summary of the Lilly Grant. The Crossings Project took shape as eight programmatic ...
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Theologienne: Faithful, joyful, progressive Catholicism.
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A divinity student blogs her faithful, progressive Catholicism. Wednesday, June 22, 2005. Boston archbishop reopens occupied parish. It seems you can fight the Cathedral. A brave and united group of parishioners have been living, sleeping and praying in their church, St. Albert's. In Boston, for ten months since Archbishop Sean O'Malley ordered it to close. http:/ www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/06/15/weymouth parish achieves vigils goal/? Links to this post. Monday, June 20, 2005.
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Which Way to Clergy Health? | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. Which Way to Clergy Health? October 2, 2009. Posted by mgilm in Health. Prompted by rising health care costs and looming clergy shortages, the church is recognizing health as an important issue. Reprinted from the Fall 2002 issue of Divinity, the alumni magazine of Duke Divinity School. Prompted by rising health care costs and looming clergy shortages, some denominations...
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What We’ve Been Up to | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. What We’ve Been Up to. November 2, 2010. Posted by mgilm in SPE. At the beginning of August, the fourth class of Certificate in Spiritual Direction. Students completed their course of study at North Park Theological Seminary. Re-Visioning Retreat Group, Sept. 2010. GPS First Call Cohort, Sept. 2010. Preaching Cohort, Sept. 2010. Each of these groups has begun their exten...
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Spiritual Direction Bibliography | Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
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A ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Grant Recipients and Experiences. Conference Resource Directory for Spiritual Direction. Below are selected resources for those interested in discovering more about Spiritual Direction, its practice, use, and training. This bibliography is far from comprehensive; check back often for updates. Barton, Ruth Haley. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation. InterVarsity Press, 2006. Benner, David G. InterVarsity Press, 2004. Enter your co...
