Announcements

In this devotion, P. J. Southam ’98 M.Div., notes that when our cup is empty, God is already filling it again. Read today’s God Pause.

In this devotion, P. J. Southam ’98 M.Div., reminds us that the grace of God is more lavish and abundant than we can imagine. Read today’s God Pause.

In this devotion, Dan Odden ’75 M.Div., ’95 D.Min., notes that we are there is more to life than productivity. Read today’s God Pause.

The St. Cloud VA CPE Center is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 CPE Resident program for the St. Cloud VA. Program dates are October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Residents have the opportunity to work full-time alongside Chaplain Preceptors and the Interdisciplinary Care Team serving our men and women veterans. There are four stipend Resident I positions and 2 stipend Resident II Fellow positions. Stipend for the STC VA Resident I is approximately $40,468; Resident II is $43,301. STC VA CPE Center also offers summer intern, extended, and CE Training programs. For more information about our CPE residency, intern, or extended unit programs, call Chaplain Dan Duggan at 320-252-1670 x 7543 or email daniel.duggan@va.gov.

In this devotion, Dan Odden ’75 M.Div., ’95 D.Min., asks God to draw us every more near and to quiet our selfish pursuits. Read today’s God Pause.

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