High Desert School for Ministry - A Member of The Iona Collaborative
High Desert School for Ministry, part of The Iona Collaborative, offers a three-year local formation program for Deacons and Priests in Eastern Oregon and Idaho. The school focuses on educational excellence, visionary leadership, collaboration, and community building to equip visionary leaders for the Church. The curriculum includes Biblical Studies, Church History, Homiletics, and more. Students are immersed in worship, prayer, and practical application of theological teachings, fostering joyful transformation for church leaders.
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High Desert School for Ministry A member of the Iona Collaborative Eastern Oregon and Idaho
Iona Vision Statement: The vision of the Iona Collaborative is a vital church in which dioceses are equipped to form visionary leaders. Iona Mission Statement: The mission of the Iona Collaborative is to provide resources for high quality theological education at the local level.
Biblical Studies Church History Anglican Studies Homiletics Liturgy and Music Pastoral Ministry Spiritual Practices Theory and Practice of Ministry Congregational Life and Leadership Multicultural Engagement Field Education
EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE: academic and practical LOCAL ADAPTABILITY: flexible teaching and learning experiences COLLABORATION: sharing and learning from each other VISIONARY LEADERSHIP: imagining a different, vital, creative church COMMUNITY: fostering dynamic, connected relationships TRANSFORMATION: joyful formation that changes students and leaders for the Church
reflection discussion projects papers tests
The weekend is surrounded and upheld by worship and prayer. Students lead daily offices and preach Students learn sacramental theology and practical application Students worship as a gathered community
High Desert School for Ministry A three-year local formation program for Deacons and Priests. A part of the Iona Collaborative. A partnership between the Dioceses of Eastern Oregon and Idaho. Based on curriculum from the Seminary of the Southwest.