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Volume OLUME39-FORMATION Number VOLUME 39 - FORMATION, SUPERVISION AND GENDER IDEN

44 articles in this issue 

Scott Sullender

We live in an era of rapid social changes. One of the most significant changes in westernized cultures in the last seven decades or so has been the shift in how we understand gender and navigate gender issues socially and politically. The speed of these c... see more

 

Jorette L. Marshall

Abstract:  Dean of Brite Divinity School, Joretta Marshall explores the impact of gender diversity upon pastoral formation in reference to three issues: fluidity of language and concepts, challenging binaries and implications for those who care for t... see more

 

Stephen V. Sprinkle

Sprinkle revisits his 2008 essay, “Queer Fear” and updates readers on what is the same, what is different, summarizing the social, cultural and political dynamics that create a climate of fear for LGBTQIA seminarians.

 

Michelle Kirby

Author reflects on her twelve years of work as a ACPE certified educator, sharing her wisdom about working with LGBTQ students in CPE along four themes: denominational identity, emotional integration, professional boundaries and addictions/mental health.

 

Daniel Charles Damon

Hymn written for the Metropolitan Community Church of San Francisco

 

Liam Robins

Author shares a first person account of his work as an out transgender ACPE Certified Educator.

 

Mary Martha Thiel

LGBT elders are an increasing demographic in contemporary healthcare settings.  Often overlooked in discussions of cultural competency, LGBT elders can benefit from spiritual care offered by chaplains who have developed knowledge, skills, and comfort... see more

 

Bradley A. Leger

This essay discusses the challenges for people identifying as members of the LGBTQ community and who are called to ministry, and explores how spiritual direction can facilitate the process of integration and discernment.

 

Maureen C. Tirabassi

Traditional hymn with new, inclusive language.

 

Wendy Farley

This essay explores the Biblical roots of gender, and offers a wider more inclusive understanding of God and God’s activity in creation.

 

Scott Sullender

"God is up there...", "God is in here". Perhaps God is also experienced in the "in between" - in between eople in the interaction and dynamics of community, of caregiving, and even of conflict resolution work.

 

Vhumani Magezi

Pastoral care as a frontline ministry responsible for interfacing with people in migration situations requires models to ensure effective pastoral intervention. This essay contributes towards designing a migrant pastoral assessment and intervention framew... see more

 

Carol Kuzmochka

This article explores the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Response Theory as a framework for helping pastoral leaders understand the dynamics of conflict and move towards healthy responses to it with their congregations.

 

Matthew Flooding,Sung Hee Chung,John Senior,Faye Taylor

This essay explores the potential of equipping Supervisor-Mentors for mentoring through the use of their own formational stories.  Storytelling cues are provided by Auburn Seminary's Learning Pastoral Imagination study.  ... see more

 

Tom Kelly

Reflections on his father.

Poem |  father | 
 

Christina R. Zaker

Director of Field Education describes key elements to follow when making a site visit where students will be serving as part of their education.

 

Scott Sullender

Annual section devoted to issues surrounding the education and training of professional chaplain.

 

Russell Haden Davis,Alexander Tartaglia

A description of the context, the integration of CPE into a Masto of Science Program, the integrated curriculum and the advantages and challenges of this unique program.

 

Carroll Arkema

Reflections on CPE experiences of growth with CPE supervisor.

 

Satoe Soga

Various teaching methods have been utilized to enhance cultural competence.  These methods are mostly cognitive stimulation, which lacks the most important element in cultivating empathy.  There is a need to consider new pedagogy that cultivates... see more

 

Scott Sullender

Annual Award given to ACPE Certified Educator Candidate for quality theory paper writing.Address presented by Ralph Ciampa to an ACPE Region 2017.

 

Sahra Harding

In honor of Len Cedarleaf, Pioneer ACPE Certified Educator and former President of ACPE, Inc., this set of theory papers were deemed to be exemplary of quality theory papers written and utilzed by people seeking certification as ACPE Certified Educators.

 

Ralph Ciampa

In a 2017 address to the Eastern Region of ACPE, Ralph Ciampa explores Anton Boisen’s concept of the “fellowship of the best,” as a resource for understanding ACPE’s new structure, communities of practice

 

Lois Williams

As a hospitce chaplain the author has encountered many images and metaphors of God. The author proposes that enyone who enters ministry consider who/what their vision of God is.

 

Scott Sullender

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Reflective Practice and its predecessor, The Journal of Supervision and Training in Ministry, the Editorial Board invites writers to anticipate new ministries practices that will emerge and are emerging in response to t... see more

 

Rod Seeger

Information about the Editorial Board and Author Guidelines.