Vision and Mission

Our Vision:

That United Methodist ordained chaplains and pastoral counselors will be active and visible in connectional ministry and mission to persons, institutions, and systems in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary settings.

Our Mission:

  • recruits spiritually fit and professionally qualified clergy for ministries of pastoral care and counseling in specialized settings,
  • assesses and endorses persons for ministry in hospitals, prisons, pastoral counseling, and military service,
  • sustains persons by encouraging spiritual growth, advocacy, and accountability.
Preparing a new generation of Christian leaders
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