Michael Qualls - Having A Grownup, Childlike Faith

Rev. Dr. Michael Qualls is the Director of the Cumberland Presbyterian House of Studies and the Director of the Program of Alternate Studies. In our conversation, Michael shares his thoughts on the preparation for ministry, becoming a practitioner, and how his faith has changed.
Rev. Dr. Michael Qualls has been an ordained minister in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church for almost 44 years.  He is currently serving as Director of the Program of Alternate Studies, a vital alternative preparation for ministry administered through Memphis Theological Seminary.  He is also Director of the Cumberland Presbyterian House of Studies, an entity within the seminary community which gives specific attention to the formation of students for ministry within the Cumberland Presbyterian heritage.  Michael has accumulated a lifetime of positive relationships which translate into stories. He has a positive affection for his church and for theological education, and happily maintains rapport with persons across diverse theological perspectives.  He lives with his loving wife Rhonda at “Still Waters” the name they have for their peaceful home in Horn Lake, Mississippi.  He loved parenting and, now, grandparenting.  He continues to serve regularly in pastoral ministry and pulpit supply.  
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Michael Qualls - Having A Grownup, Childlike Faith
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