Practical theology

Free Virtual Church Mental Health Summit on World Mental Health Day, October 10th

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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WHEATON, Ill., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On World Mental Health Day (October 10), Spiritual First Aid will join forces with Hope Made Strong and Biola's Rosemead School of Psychology/Mental Health in the Church Initiative to present the Church Mental Health Summit.

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  • Event for Church Leaders Presented by Hope Made Strong, Spiritual First Aid, and Mental Health Church Initiative
    On-demand sessions will address mental health issues—from leadership wellbeing to strategies for pastoral care—that matter most to church leaders.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Hope Made Strong and Rosemead School of Psychology for the Church Mental Health Summit."
  • By attending the Church Mental Health Summit, participants will be equipped with practical tools, engage with biblically-based resources, and learn research-developed strategies to support mental health.
  • "We're grateful to help present the Church Mental Health Summit," said Chris Adams, Executive Director, Mental Health & the Church Initiative, Biola's Rosemead School of Psychology.

Ziegler Closes $35,740,000 Financing For Palm Beach Atlantic

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful closing of the $35,740,000 Series 2021 Bonds for Palm Beach Atlantic University.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful closing of the $35,740,000 Series 2021 Bonds for Palm Beach Atlantic University.
  • The bonds are issued through Palm Beach County Educational Facilities Authority and are rated BBB+ with a Stable Outlook by Fitch.
  • The University's main campus is located in the city of West Palm Beach, Florida.
  • "It was an absolute pleasure working with Dr. Schwinn and the entire Palm Beach Atlantic leadership team.

Online-PhD-Degrees.com Announces Best Theological Colleges in the US that Offer Doctorate and Ph.D. Courses in 2021

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Monday, July 5, 2021
Christian theology, Practical theology, Religion, Christianity, Pastoral counseling, Missiology, Clergy, Deacon, Catholic theology

Degrees has released a list of The Best Theological Colleges in the nation offering online and hybrid doctorate and Ph.D. programs in Theology, Canon Law, Pastoral Counseling, Missiology, Pastoral Music, and Church Music.

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  • Degrees has released a list of The Best Theological Colleges in the nation offering online and hybrid doctorate and Ph.D. programs in Theology, Canon Law, Pastoral Counseling, Missiology, Pastoral Music, and Church Music.
  • A doctoral degree in theology or a department of theological studies helps students understand God's word with more clarity and develops the abilities of future theologians, priests, pastors, deacons, counselors, and others.
  • This type of curriculum imparts the ability to lead a congregation with steadfast devotion by communicating their message and the word of God with fullness.
  • It also gives students knowledge of different cultures and social and religious beliefs, which is hugely beneficial to future religious leaders.

ETS Adds 39 Educator Licensure Exams to Praxis Testing at Home

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Monday, May 17, 2021
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b'PRINCETON, N.J., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The ETS Praxis program is adding 39 educator licensure assessments to Praxis tests at home beginning in July.

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  • b'PRINCETON, N.J., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The ETS Praxis program is adding 39 educator licensure assessments to Praxis tests at home beginning in July.
  • Currently, Praxis Core, elementary education, middle school and other content and pedagogy tests are available through the remote solution.\n"Nearly the entire suite of Praxis exams will now be available through our at home solution," said ETS Professional Educator Programs Executive Director Jason Carter.
  • "We\'re delivering more than 120 Praxis tests through our remote solution to help meet the needs of even more aspiring educators.
  • "\nTo date, more than 120 test titles (including subtests) for prospective educators are available, with nearly 350,000 registrations already received for Praxis tests at home.\nThe 39 additional titles now available through Praxis tests at home include:\n'

What is your COVID-19 story?

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Practical theology, Presbyterian Church, Re-Imagining, United Methodist Church, Christianity

Most importantly, the patterns that could have led to our decisions in those moments are never defined.

Key Points: 
  • Most importantly, the patterns that could have led to our decisions in those moments are never defined.
  • Now we are faced with re-thinking and re-imagining what our lives are actually about, explains Ajay Reddy, founder of Spryng.io.
  • Our challenge in this profound moment of renewed awareness is to discern patterns that emerge out of what looks like chaos.
  • To understand what was influencing and shaping those patterns.To understand why some folks went for toilet paper, while others began making protective masks.

New United Professor Brings Unique Perspective to Pastoral Theology

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Friday, June 28, 2019
Practical theology, United Theological Seminary, Pastoral theology, Christianity, Jeffery Tribble, Religion, Tilda Norberg

Gary F. Green II will join United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities as assistant professor of pastoral theology and social transformation.

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  • Gary F. Green II will join United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities as assistant professor of pastoral theology and social transformation.
  • Rooted in the United Church of Christ, United Theological Seminary is dedicated to justice and societal transformation.
  • Traditionally pastoral theology includes leadership, preaching and pastoral care - practical skills that ministers need to lead congregations.
  • His experience and areas of interest have helped shape his perspective on pastoral theology.