Clinical Pastoral Education Calendar
Residency Program
August 30, 2021 – September 2, 2022
This professional, experienced based education program is an opportunity to develop one’s pastoral leadership and ministry skills. We are accepting applications for 3 ACPE Level I/II 12-month Residency positions that begin August 31, 2020. Three units are offered with four weeks in each unit for ministry and integration. Tuition is $1,000 per unit, for a total of $3,000 for the year-long residency. Residents receive a stipend of $31,700 plus full-time employee benefits.
Qualifications are as follows:
- MDiv degree or equivalent
- Faith group endorsement
- Satisfactory completion of 1 ACPE unit of CPE
Application deadline: February 1, 2021.
Please send ACPE application along with a $75 application fee, to:
Rev. Karl Van Harn, DMIn or Rev. Kathy Bird DeYoung, DMin
Pastoral Services & CPE
Pine Rest
300 68th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Karl Van Harn: 616.281.6363 x2902 | karl.vanharn@pinerest.org
Kathy Bird DeYoung: 616.281.6363 x2831 | kathy.birddeyoung@pinerest.org
Fall Extended Unit
October 1, 2020 – March 26, 2021
This professional, experienced based education program is an opportunity to develop one’s pastoral leadership and ministry skills. This part-time unit meets one day each week on Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for 24 weeks. An additional 16 hours of ministry in one’s own ministry site or through Pine Rest is required.
Application window is now closed.
Summer Unit
June 1, 2021 – August 13, 2021
This professional, experienced based education program is an opportunity to develop one’s pastoral leadership and ministry skills. This full-time unit runs for 11 weeks at 40 hours per week.
Application deadline: February 1, 2021.