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As a nurse practitioner, your personal mission statement is your vision of what you will accomplish in the field.discuss the following:Describe your personal and professional values and how they might fit into a practice in which you are seeking employment.Explain how your personal worldview, including cultural and spiritual competence, may affect your future practice and role.How could principles of Christian worldview be integrated into your professional practice? Refer to the "Statement on the Integration of Faith and Work"Image transcription textof 1
STATEMENT ON THE INTEGRATION
OF FAITH AND WORK
"Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our
hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!" (Psalm 90:17).
s a university, we believe that the message of Jesus Christ
at, work for and live near the university in ways that accord with the
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bears profound implications, not only for individuals, but
teachings of Jesus Christ.
also for society and the ways that we as individuals live
WE BELIEVE that mankind was originally created in the image of
within it. The Lord Jesus instructed His followers to live
God and given responsibility over creation, but that all have failed to
as salt and light within society, which implies a call to live out our lives
fulfill their God-given purpose and responsibility. We believe that God
in ways that contribute to the common good. We are convinced that
redeems and restores men and women in Christ, creating them anew
this call extends to the workplace and that our respective vocations
for the good works He has prepared them to do. Therefore, we are
represent vital opportunities to glorify God by serving others in ways
that promote human flourishing. Therefore, by God's grace, we seek to
confident that the work we do is a part of God's calling on our lives
and a means by which we can glorify God as we meet others' needs.
distinguish ourselves as a university by instilling a sense of vocational
calling and purpose in our students, faculty and staff in accord with
WE BELIEVE that regeneration by the Holy Spirit is essential for
the following principles:
salvation and that the work of God's Spirit in the human heart
WE BELIEVE that God's Word speaks authoritatively about creation,
invariably results in renewed purpose and the growth of Christ-like
fall and redemption as well as the restoration of all things through
love for neighbors and neighborhoods. Therefore, we are certain that
Christ Jesus. Therefore, we are convinced that the Christian
God is working to restore the broken lives and communities of this
worldview offers hope of restoration, not only for individuals, but
fallen world through the collective gifts, talents, skills and resources of
also for families, communities and societies in which individuals live,
those who have been transformed by the power of the gospel
work and serve one another.
WE BELIEVE that salvation comes through Jesus Christ alone and
WE BELIEVE that God the Almighty created the world, placed
involves redemption of the whole person. Therefore, we are convinced
human beings within it and blessed them by making them responsible
that the Christian life must involve compassion and care, not only for
for cultivating and caring for creation. Therefore, we are assured that
the spiritual needs of mankind, but also for basic physical needs that
our work within the world matters to God and our neighbors, and
stem from poverty, oppression and injustice.
that we honor God by serving others in ways that promote human
WE BELIEVE in the spiritual unity of all believers in Christ and that
flourishing.
evangelism and societal engagement are duties of the Christian life.
WE BELIEVE that Jesus Christ is both Savior and Lord and that all
Therefore, we are devoted to demonstrating the love of Jesus together
who follow Jesus should seek His Kingdom and His righteousness
as we share the gospel message and shape society according to the
in relation to all aspects of human experience, including culture
principles of His Kingdom.
and society. Therefore, we have resolved to carry out our work
WE BELIEVE that the gospel message denounces evil and injustice
within the public arena with compassion, justice and concern for
while offering hope for reconciliation to Christ and the restoration
the common good.
of human culture and society through Him. Therefore, we recognize
WE BELIEVE that Jesus' death, burial and resurrection secured
and embrace the potential of human work for furthering the greater
abundant and eternal life for all who believe and that Christ
good and strive to further the good of the culture and the society
transforms all that we say and do. Therefore, we are convinced that
through education and the embodiment of biblical principles related
Grand Canyon University should positively impact those who study
to goodness and justice.
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