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Hospitality Hallie is a Friend to All

Posted on February 19, 2024February 14, 2024 by ptsblog
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On first glance, Hallie Isadore’s job as database and donor services specialist at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is administrative. She spends most of her time managing the Development Office’s databases, including updating contact information for individuals, processing financial gifts, and working with the Financial Aid and Business offices to maintain records for Seminary endowments. It’s All…

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A Day in the Life: Undergraduate Fellowship Program

Posted on February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 by ptsblog
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“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” – Proverbs 31:8-9 Grace Bassekele is a junior sociology and anthropology major at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., and a recent undergraduate fellowship participant. She…

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Neighbors in the Doctor of Ministry Program

Posted on January 30, 2024January 29, 2024 by ptsblog
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I heard a knock at the front door of our house we had just moved into in Sewickley, Pa. We had moved from Franklin, Tenn., and were grieving the familiar of what we had left and were apprehensive about what we might find in this new place. I opened the door to see a woman…

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