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Dr. Pam King on Prospera Podcast
Listen to Pam King talk with host P.J. Simmons about what Christians can learn from Psychology on the Prospera podcast.
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Christian Flourishing in a Secular Age: Challenges and Opportunities Post-Conference Workshop
Pam spoke at one of the Post-Conference Workshops of the 'Realigned' conference by Christian Association for Psychological Studies on March 23rd, 2024.
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Life Worth Living: Faith, Flourishing, and What Matters Most with Dr. Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf (Yale University) wants to reorient theology around human flourishing. For too long, theology has left practical transformation and lived experience out of the picture. But when we draw together Christian faith and spirituality within a holistic framework of understanding who we are, why we’re here, what we’re called to, and how we should live—we’ll find a life that is truly worth living. (Includes a meditative spiritual exercise by Dr. Pam King, “Creating Space.”)…
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The Makeup of a Flourishing Life
Thrive blogger, Amy Dunn, summarizes Miroslav Volf's ideas about a flourishing life.
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Eras: Attachment doesn’t fade with Age (Part 3)
What can the church learn from the success of Taylor Swift's Eras tour? This is Part 3 of a 3-Part Series.
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Eras: No Longer Emerging but not Quite an Adult (Part 2)
What can the church learn from the success of Taylor Swift's Eras tour? Read more in Part 2 of a 3-Part Series.
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Christian Association for the Psychology of Faith in Hong Kong
Lecture: How Christians deal with life’s uncertainty Date & Time: 13 January 2024 (Sat, HK time), 9:00am – 6:00pm Where: Room 11.18, 11/F, Jockey Club Teaching Building, University of Hong Kong, physical, no online meeting How to participate: Click the link https://forms.gle/4hN3mQ9oGTzxGzAS8 or scan the poster to register online with QR code. Welcome to free dedication. In human growth, whether health, education, career, marriage or family, there are many variables in themselves or in…
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What is Thriving and Why is it Important?
Psychology and theology come together to provide a vision for the good life
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Experiencing and Emitting God’s Love
How do we love our neighbor as ourself? Jilleen Westbrook shares a practice to access love for God, self, and others.
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Slowing Down and Thriving This Advent
Dr. Pamela King highlights the importance of pacing during the holidays, offering self-awareness practices to refocus on what matters most.
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THE RECIPROCATING SELF: TRINITARIAN AND CHRISTOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGIES OF BEING AND BECOMING (Portugues (Brasil))
Citation King, P. E. (2021). O Sujeitoreciproco: Antropologias Trinitaria e Cristologica do ser e do Vir-A-Ser. (The reciprocating self: Trinitarian and Christological anthropologies of being and becoming.) Journal of Teleological Science, 1(2), 22-61. Abstract This paper summarizes a Christological and trinitarian anthropology in order to propose a developmental teleology that offers a vision for being and becoming human. From a Christological perspective, Jesus Christ is the perfect image of God, and becoming like Christ as distinct persons is God’s intention for all of humanity. How humans are conformed to…
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Under construction: The Measure of Diverse Adolescent Spirituality (MDAS) and refined findings from Mexican and Salvadoran youth
Citation King, P. E., Yoo, Y., & Vaughn, J. M., Tirrell, J. M., Geldhof, G. J., & Dowling, E. M. (2021). Under construction: The Measure of Diverse Adolescent Spirituality (MDAS) and refined findings from Mexican and Salvadoran youth. In K. Harris, A. Ai, & P. Wink (Eds.), Assessing Spirituality and Religion in a Diverse World. New York: Springer Press. Abstract This volume addresses an important problem in social scientific research on global religions and spirituality: How to evaluate the role of diverse religious and spiritual (R/S) beliefs and practices within the rapid evolution of spiritual globalization and diversification trends. The...
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