Posts

Showing posts from May, 2012

My Philosophy Of Ministry: Intro

I've been meaning to get back into blogging this year now that I'm a full-time theological student again. Starting today I'm going to post weekly insights and reflections from my classes, ministry, or life in general. For one of my classes this semester I was assigned to develop and articulate my philosophy of ministry , which is a theological and philosophical framework that I would use to focus and guide my ministry. This project has been immensely helpful for me to order everything that I've learned over the last two and a half years. In a sense, I am drawing a line in the sand and declaring, "Here is where I am right now with all things in life. This is what I declare to be what my life and my work is about. So I think this would be a good place to restart my blog. My philosophy of ministry is ordered into two parts. In the first part, I establish my raison d'etre  by explaining the "who, what, why, and how" of my life and my ministry. Since G