The Journal of Christian Ministry (JCM) (ISSN 3065-2596) is an annual publication of The Association for Doctor of Ministry Education (ADME). The purpose of this journal is to encourage theological reflection regarding the training for and practice of Christian ministry at the highest level. While recognizing and appreciating the religious diversity that exists across the globe, this journal, as its name implies, recognizes the fundamental uniqueness of Jesus Christ.
Rob Westervelt, PhD, Vice President for Strategy and Innovation: As a strategist and innovator in higher education, my career has been shaped by...
Andrew M. Yates, EdD. Historic Christian perspectives to increase resilience among Christian higher education administrators....
Rev. Paul Bramer, PhD and The Ven. Pilar Gateman, DMin: The experience of writing a spiritual autobiography as part of Doctor of Ministry...
William B. Valmyr, PhD, DMin: Doctor of Ministry (DMin) programs are at a crossroads, navigating a rapidly transforming landscape shaped by digital innovation,...
Jason A. Miller, PhD: When it comes to pastoral leaders, Christian culture has often expected them to be beneath pride and above shame,...
D. Scott Barfoot, PhD: Prioritize rhythms for intentional soul-care that foster spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being....
Jason Ballard, PhD Student: In Leading at a Higher Level, by Ken Blanchard, the author defines the process of leading at a higher...
Garrett Ho, PhD: Concern for the health of ministry leaders is shared among Doctor of Ministry educators for good reason. These ministry leaders...
Tod Bolsinger, PhD: Transformative change does not occur through power and control, but through relational connection, empathy, and the trust that comes through...