Regent University allows students to grow both academically and spiritually into Christian leaders that will greatly impact the world to advance the Kingdom of God. Regent not only teaches students, but they also equip students to fulfill the Great Commission; which is to go out and teach the nations about Jesus. My vision after graduating from Regent is to heal God’s broken people through a holistic approach; addressing the physical, mental, and spiritual needs through the formation of a nonprofit organization. A MA in Practical Theology would enable me to teach and minister from an outreach approach; sometimes teaching to the homeless in the streets, other times reaching those in shelters, and also those broken within the church. This demographic appeals to me, because I know what it feels like to be broken and lost; and I further understand the power that is in Jesus and his ability to restore and heal. Those individuals who have hit rock bottom or are in the pits of despair, truly need to not only hear the Word of God, but also need to learn how to apply the Bible to their lives. Connecting to these individuals is not only about teaching God’s Word, but also being a reflection of him. Exemplifying God’s love to them and …show more content…
I also obtained my undergraduate degree in Psychology from Regent in May 2016. While obtaining my BS degree, I was also a full-time business owner for 3 years, in which I ran and operated a Christian home healthcare agency. Unfortunately, we closed the business due to the increasing financial costs of operation. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, traveling, d-i-y projects, and spending time with my family. I am very active in my community, specifically serving in my local church, volunteering at a local organization that brings hope to childhood cancer patients/survivors, and helping those around me that are less