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Spiritual Formation Program Covenant Group Mentor: Lecturer, Part-Time, Temporary A/Y 2024-2025 | Baylor University - Military Veterans

at Herc - South Midwest

Spiritual Formation Program Covenant Group Mentor: Lecturer, Part-Time, Temporary A/Y 2024-2025 Seminary Location: Waco, Houston, San Antonio Open Date: Jun 24, 2024 Deadline: May 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description: The covenant group mentor serves a vital role in accomplishing the learning outcomes of Truett's Spiritual Formation program by shepherding students, teaching practical wisdom, asking good questions, and modeling Christ-like character. At the conclusion of the spiritual formation program, covenant group mentors help students to: 1. Articulate a basic understanding of the processes and goals of spiritual formation and discipleship in relationship to God's story and one's own story. 2. Demonstrate a commitment to a life of intentional spiritual development and accountability to spiritual companions and mentors. 3. Provide mutual encouragement and support for a diverse group of individuals by listening and responding with empathy and spiritual discernment in small groups. 4. Exhibit a commitment to self-awareness and self-assessment as a disciple of Christ who is being formed for service to God in the world. 5. Integrate disciplines of prayer and other forms of practice into daily life and describe the implications for personal spiritual formation. 6. Develop a personal covenant in collaboration with others close to them in order to discern a path of vocation and devotion in their relationship with God. To accomplish these outcomes, the covenant group mentor will: Work in collaboration with course instructors to teach and disciple students. Be present for large group gathering with instructors and small group gatherings with their covenant group. Focus students on the given lesson aims for each class session. Facilitate a conversation among students, fostering constructive dialogue. Communicate with the Spiritual Formation office when the mentor anticipates being absent, and to appoint a student to guide discussion and take attendance on the date of absence. Record attendance using designated online tools. Read student reflections to prepare for discussions. Remain current with Baylor University's policies and procedures (completion of Title IX training, etc.). Lead groups in a spirit that is consistent with Truett Seminary's 'Vision for Common Life Together' and 'Statement of Common Faith.' Pray for students, instructors, and Truett Seminary, that our work may be done unto God. Qualifications: Masters level degree, specialized knowledge in the area of spiritual formation, and/or significant ministry experience. Application Instructions: To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/148603 Apply through Interfolio. All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Part-Time Mission Review in Interfolio. Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor's commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-d9f9e2d31f1fd84e9ca9eed7727450d0

Waco, TX

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