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Meet the 2022 Alvera Mickelsen Memorial Mickelsen Memorial Scholarship Winners! Scholarship Winners!
CBE is thrilled to announce the 2022 recipients of the Alvera Mickelsen Memorial Scholarship (AMMS)! Each of these remarkable Mickelsen Memorial Scholarship (AMMS)! Each of these remarkable women uniquely illustrates the importance of empowering women women uniquely illustrates the importance of empowering women in ministry. CBE is proud to support them as they work toward in ministry. CBE is proud to support them as they work toward graduate degrees in biblical studies, divinity, and theology. Juliann graduate degrees in biblical studies, divinity, and theology. Juliann Bullock, Jessica Langley, and Taniecia McFarlane are no strangers Bullock, Jessica Langley, and Taniecia McFarlane are no strangers to the barriers faced by women in ministry, but they remain to the barriers faced by women in ministry, but they remain committed to answering God’s call. These women demonstrate the committed to answering God’s call. These women demonstrate the commitments that characterized Alvera, including a love of Scripture, commitments that characterized Alvera, including a love of Scripture, social justice, and women’s equality. It’s our honor to empower and social justice, and women’s equality. It’s our honor to empower and encourage these women and women like them to use their Godencourage these women and women like them to use their Godgiven talents as they pursue their callings. given talents as they pursue their callings.
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Juliann is beginning her second year in the MDiv program at Portland Seminary. She provides pastoral care within a missionary community in Papua New Guinea, where she has had the opportunity to encourage other women to fully use all of the gifts God has given them. the gifts God has given them. The AMMS award will allow The AMMS award will allow Juliann to continue her pastoral Juliann to continue her pastoral studies while also pouring into her children without worrying about the fi nancial costs of seminary education.
her children without worrying about the fi nancial costs of seminary education. Jessica is entering her third and fi nal year pursuing a master of arts in biblical and theological studies at Western Seminary. She lives and works full time in South Africa as a Bible teacher in a cross-cultural ministry with a wide variety of teaching outlets.
Receiving the AMMS award is a timely fi nancial provision as a timely fi nancial provision as well as a wonderful opportunity well as a wonderful opportunity to learn from others working for biblical equality and to open new biblical equality and to open new doors for collaborative ministry. doors for collaborative ministry. bookstore: cbebookstore.org Mutuality |The Problem of Porn 29
Taniecia is a rising secondyear student in the masters of theological studies program at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. Hailing from the tropical island of Jamaica, her interest is in the area of modern religious thought and experience with a focus on biblical ethics.
AMMS is a tremendous blessing and signifi cant contribution to fi nancing this experience. While lessening the fi nancial burden, this scholarship also opens additional space for greater additional space for greater intentionality in attending to intentionality in attending to Taniecia’s spiritual growth and Taniecia’s spiritual growth and development. development.
Visit cbe.today/ammsfund cbe.today/ammsfund to donate and help to donate and help support future Alvera Michelsen Memorial support future Alvera Michelsen Memorial Scholarship recipients! Scholarship recipients!
