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September 23, 2022
We asked Brion Harris (BSVM 2020-2021) why he chose BSVM. Hear his response on why he was drawn to our small tight-knit community in the video (or read the transcript…
August 19, 2022
We asked Destiny Cates (BSVM 2020-2021) what piece of advice she'd give any future Ministry Volunteers. Check out her answer here (transcript below): Destiny: "If I could give my pre-service…
July 29, 2022
We asked Mikayla Haefele (BSVM 2020-2021) what piece of advice she'd give to herself (in the past) or any future Ministry Volunteers. Check out her answer here (transcript below): Mikayla:…
June 24, 2022
When we have our eyes and ears tuned to how the sacred shows up in the ordinary, we can find ourselves challenged by stories (fictional or not) that invite us…
May 20, 2022
 A year of service and spiritual formation is filled with small, meaningful encounters. We recognize the privilege of entering communities that are vibrant and full of light, power, beauty, and…
April 22, 2022
Our Monday evening Community Nights are set aside times when BSVM staff joins the Ministry Volunteers to eat dinner, pray together, and reflect on some aspect of shared life together.…
March 21, 2022
Ministry Volunteers encounter people who have faced many obstacles - both individually and structurally - in their ministry sites throughout a BSVM year, whether they are in clinical or non-clinical…