Palm Beach Atlantic University School of Ministry Graduate Department
Tentmakers for Today’s Church: Forming Community Pastors for Congregational Flourishing
School Information
Member School:Palm Beach Atlantic University School of Ministry Graduate Department
Location:West Palm Beach, FL
Country:United States
Primary Denomination:Inter/Multidenominational
Project Information
Initiative:Pathways for Tomorrow Phase 3
Project Title:Tentmakers for Today’s Church: Forming Community Pastors for Congregational Flourishing
Project Description:The initiative will develop new MDiv tracks for Black and Hispanic pastors who are multivocational, providing contextual education for ministry in the community, including Clinical Pastoral Education. The initiative also will provide support for students who are unable to leave their jobs, and the project expects to be self-sustaining after five years.
Project Area:Diversifying students and curricula | Engaging publics and contexts | Non-English curricula | Organizational partnerships and networks | Student affordability and resourcing | Upskilling pastoral and ministerial leaders
Project Start Date:22-Sep-01
Project End Date:27-Dec-31
Project Amount:$5,000,000
School Informatics
The following information reflects information reported to ATS
in fall 2021 near the start of this Pathways grant phase:
Number of Students (FTE):81
Number of Full-Time Faculty (FTE):8
Student-to-Faculty FTE ratio:10:1
Expenditures, Year Prior (see Annual Data Tables,
T-1.2):$487,602