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New Doctor of Ministry Degrees: Meeting Today’s Needs

Posted on August 15, 2014March 12, 2021 by ptsblog

As the world changes, those in ministry must meet new needs. To help prepare pastors, Pittsburgh Seminary is offering two new Doctor of Ministry focuses. The Missional Leadership and Urban Change DMins begin January 2015. The Urban Change Focus is designed to assist church leaders in framing and pursuing spiritually and socially transformative ministry responses…

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