{"id":1152,"date":"2013-03-18T10:40:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T15:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2024-06-20T15:47:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T15:47:04","slug":"feature-profile-kevin-chears-mdiv-student-and-upcoming-open-house-panelist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/?p=1152","title":{"rendered":"Feature Profile: Kevin Chears, MDiv student and upcoming Open House panelist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After working in the business world for much of her adult life, Kevin Chears felt the call to full-time ministry work. She came to IPS in 2007, pursuing the MA in Pastoral Studies, which she compeleted in 2010. After some discernment, Kevin\u00a0again felt called\u00a0into\u00a0the Master of Divinity progam at IPS. She was able to roll all 36-credit hours of her MAPS degree into\u00a0our MDiv program. Kevin is currently working as a parish intern at St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Parish in the city&#8217;s north side Edgewater neighborhood. She is set to graduate in May with the MDiv degree.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn much more about Kevin on Saturday, March 23, at our Spring Open House! To register for this event, click here: <a href=\"https:\/\/gpem.luc.edu\/register\/IPSMarchoOH\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gpem.luc.edu\/register\/IPSMarchoOH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; After working in the business world for much of her adult life, Kevin Chears felt the call to full-time ministry work. She came to IPS in 2007, pursuing the MA in Pastoral Studies, which she compeleted in 2010. After some discernment, Kevin\u00a0again felt called\u00a0into\u00a0the Master of Divinity progam at IPS. She was able to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/?p=1152\"> read more <span class=\"meta-nav\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,14,21,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ips","category-ips-events","category-loyola-university","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4887,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions\/4887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/ips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}