Seminarians need spiritual support too

October 27, 2013
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Seminary board members give a lot — their time, their money, their expertise. But one thing they don’t expect to be asked for is spiritual support.

 

 

But why not? These board members are often attracted to board service precisely because it’s not just another volunteer commitment. Rather, it’s divine service.

And seminarians need more than just the time and treasure that board members can offer. Rather, they need to be supported spiritually.

In a brief essay, seminary President Jeff Iorg explains why (and how) board members can give theology students an extra boost. Read it here.
 


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