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Preparing leaders for the
real work of ministry...
The Institute for Pastoral Studies or TIPS is a vision project of the
Presbytery of New Covenant. TIPS is organized into four working academies:
Lay Academy
Pastor Academy
Multi-Cultural Academy
Research and Publication Academy
View the TIPS
Non-descrimination Policy.
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Our mission:
TIPS equips leaders for the real work of ministry: assists leaders
to apply formal education and life experience to enhance day to day
ministry; supports leaders to sustain their call, commitment and energy
in a daily walk of faith; encourages leaders to further understand God’s
love and grace in ways that enable effective sharing.
Our priorities:
Foster understanding of ministry in a multicultural context;
Develop ecumenical relationships;
Provide intentional interactive learning situations;
Produce and provide resources.
How you can help:
Volunteer: We need people to work in the TIPS office
at the Presbyterian Center (room 108). If you have 2 to 4 hours a week
to volunteer, or know someone who does, please contact
us.
Make a Donation: We need donations of time, money,
and talents. For more information, check out our brochure
(in Adobe Acrobat format-[click
here] to download the free Acrobat reader).
- Mailing a Donation: To make a financial donation,
make your check payable to Presbytery of New Covenant, and clearly
mark it: "Designated for TIPS". Mail payments to: The Presbytery
of New Covenant, 1110 Lovett Blvd., Houston, TX 77006-3824.
- Making a Donation Online: To make a donation online,
visit the Pay
Pal secure web site and send your payment to: tips@theinstituteforpastoralstudies.com.
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