Clinical Pastoral Education

Equipping for Pastoral Ministry in Anxious Times

About | Programs |Apply | 2006-07 Offerings | Student comments| Mission and Vision

VISION, MISSION AND VALUES STATEMENT

Our Vision:

CPE provides students with the opportunity to interact with others.

We envision individuals, families and congregations responding to the challenges of life with faith, courage and Christ-like love.

Our Mission :

We equip men and women to reflect God’s wisdom and grace in ministry. We invite students to learn through supervised practice, guided reflection, and the challenge and support of a community of learners. We call each student to develop competency in

• self awareness
• interpersonal awareness
• conceptual ability
• pastoral functioning
• ministry development and management

Our Shared Values:

Our mission will be guided by enduring Christian/Anabaptist/Mennonite values:

• discipleship
• respect
• service
• community
• vision

Our Strategic Plan:

In collaboration with institutions and congregations we will

• offer units of CPE
• conduct research in pastoral care and education
• offer workshops and seminars
• offer units of Supervisory CPE