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Field Education HandbookUU Church of Greater Lynn
101 Forest Avenue Contact Person: Rev. Vann Knight Project: In Swampscott, this congregation serves the city of Lynn and its surrounding villages and towns. It is poised in a particularly exciting position to be a place where people from a variety of cultures, socio-economic status and religious backgrounds can come together. We are urban dwellers and suburban dwellers, multi-generational, and theologically very diverse. The congregation is growing in numbers and in commitment to our urban/suburban relationship. The student has the opportunity to participate in all aspects of parish life, with responsibilities determined by the student's learning goals and interests. Student Involvement: Not counting travel, the Ministerial Intern will be expected to rpatice ministy about 12-15 hours per week. Though there will be opportunities to work in other areas of ministry, the interns' primary involvement in ministry will refelct the Parish Minister's primary focus in ministry. In other words, the Parish Minister will teach what he knows best, and students who apply for this position should have a special interest in learning and practicing the following:
Personal Spiritual Development Planning and Implementing Worship Preaching Teaching Pastoral Care, including Rites of Passage Consulting Relationships with Lay Leaders Arts of Ministry Competencies: Preaching and Worship. Pastoral Care and Counseling. Religious Education and Spiritual Development. Administration and Program Development. Supervision: The supervisor and the "Ministerial Intern" would generally meet weekly for supervisory sessions. Number of Students: 1 Total Stipend: $4,000.00 Type of Stipend: direct pay from site (sc 4000) Notes: |
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