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Christian Formation Council Report. Ministerial Credentialing, Competencies and Education. www.mennonitechurch/tiny/1381. 6 areas of competency. Biblical story Anabaptist/Mennonite theology Christian spirituality/discipleship Self-understanding and self awareness Contextual awareness
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Ministerial Credentialing, Competencies and Education www.mennonitechurch/tiny/1381
6 areas of competency • Biblical story • Anabaptist/Mennonite theology • Christian spirituality/discipleship • Self-understanding and self awareness • Contextual awareness • Leadership
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