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What is Servant Leadership?
In an era where the need for purposeful, grounded leadership is becoming increasingly apparent, servant leadership has emerged as an innovative approach to leading and empowering others. This leadership philosophy hinges on the idea of serving others first, and putting the needs and well-being of people before the leader's self-interest. At Perkins, this means seeking to emulate the way in which Jesus demonstrated leadership through service.
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What is My Vocation? 4 Ways To Discover Your Vocation
Finding your vocation and being confident in God’s call for your life can lead you through open doors to pursue faith more effectively, hone your gifts, and grow spiritually. At the end of the day, your personal calling is between you and God, but we’ve compiled a few first steps to discerning your vocation.
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How Can My Passion Translate to Seminary?
Every human is motivated by their core passions, whether they are aware of it or not. Passion is part of what moves us to action, manifesting as a strong desire or as a recurrent thought. People’s passions often vary, but they all share in the profound satisfaction that comes from acting in alignment with your passion.
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Experience and Immerse Yourself in Pastoral Care
Pastoral care is a crucial aspect of ministry, offering community support and spiritual guidance to individuals when they need it most. Continue reading to explore its role, the impact on those in need and how you can immerse yourself in pastoral care.
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Nurturing Spiritual Formation at a United Methodist Seminary
Do you want to grow a stronger relationship with God but may not know where to begin? Growing in your spirituality with the Holy Spirit does not happen overnight, however, when considered and practiced intentionally, you may begin to feel the closeness that you desire.
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What is Pastoral Care in Today's Church?
At some point in life, everyone travels a difficult journey or situation. Whether it be grief, depression, or loneliness, people sometimes feel they have no one they can turn to. Pastoral care in the church is far more than just “caregiving” - it's providing spiritual aid for many different people in various aspects of life both in and outside of the church.
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