October 22, 2026
Setting Our Hearts
Doug Redford
Career Ministers
Articles tagged Career Ministers
The Ministry Pipeline
Restoration Movement colleges struggle to produce enough ministry graduates to meet the growing need for pastors. College presidents explain why.
Training Second-Career Ministers: An Introduction
Six graduate-level schools share how they support nontraditional students who feel called to leave a chosen career and enter full-time church service, offering guidance for leaders considering a…
How Hope International University Is Training Second-Career Ministers
Hope International University’s SALT program partners with local churches to create flexible, accredited five-week online courses. Churches request training topics, Hope designs the course, and an on-site mentor…
How Emmanuel School of Religion Is Training Second-Career Ministers
Emmanuel School of Religion is expanding flexible training for second-career ministry students through new institute-based programs, digitally captured seminars, church-based education around the world, and developing online and…
How Lincoln Christian Seminary Is Training Second-Career Ministers
Lincoln Christian Seminary’s 2007 incoming class reflects growing diversity in age and vocational background. Paul Boatman explains how LCS is adapting with flexible scheduling, updated degree paths, and…
