Posts Tagged ‘MAA’
Chris Newkirk on the Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance
Pastor Chris Newkirk is lead pastor at Whitton Avenue Bible Church in Phoenix, AZ. Below, he tells his story of how he was trained for pastoral ministry and shares his desire to train seminary students for ministry in the context of the local church in partnership with Phoenix Seminary’s Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance, through which a student…
Read MoreChuck Newkirk on the Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance
Pastor Chuck Newkirk is lead pastor at Church on Mill in Tempe, AZ and was an early adopter of our Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance (MAA) program. Below, he explains the relationship between the traditional seminary education and Phoenix Seminary’s MAA, through which a student may earn up to 18 hours of MDiv credit in the local…
Read MoreJosh Vincent on the Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance
In this post pastor Josh Vincent explains the value of Phoenix Seminary’s new Ministry Apprenticeship Alliance in partnering local churches with the seminary to train students for ministry. The MAA program enables students to learn about ecclesiology, preaching, and pastoral care in the context of a local church where they observe and work with their pastor…
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