{"id":8,"date":"2015-12-22T13:42:43","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T13:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berea.edu\/ccc\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2019-01-17T16:53:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T21:53:56","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Campus Christian Center cultivates an atmosphere of radical hospitality and nurtures the spiritual wellness of the Berea College community by<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Educating about the Christian faith and its role in an academic context<\/li>\n<li>Providing pastoral care, pastoral counseling and crisis support for all members of the college community<\/li>\n<li>Advocating and practicing a service-oriented interpretation of Christian faith<\/li>\n<li>Leading the college in various forms of Christian worship<\/li>\n<li>Providing a prophetic voice for the unique vision of Berea College<\/li>\n<li>Developing and nurturing an ecumenical Christian atmosphere<\/li>\n<li>Facilitating interfaith education, conversation and engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The CCC is a place where people coming from various interpretations of Christianity, other religious traditions, or no formal faith affiliation at all can work together in support of and guided by Berea\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/the-great-commitments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Great <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/05\/DSC00100-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"God on the Quad\" width=\"346\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/05\/DSC00100-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/05\/DSC00100-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/05\/DSC00100-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/05\/DSC00100.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/>Commitments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/the-great-commitments\/#faith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Great Commitment #3<\/a>:\u00a0 \u00a0\u201c<em>To stimulate understanding of the Christian faith and its<\/em><em> m<\/em><em>any expressions and to emphasize the Christian ethic and the motive of service to others<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/ChristianID.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Christian Identity of Berea College brochure<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Campus Christian Center cultivates an atmosphere of radical hospitality and nurtures the spiritual wellness of the Berea College community by Educating about the Christian faith and its role in an academic context Providing pastoral care, pastoral counseling and crisis support for all members of the college community Advocating and practicing a service-oriented interpretation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":200,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mission - The Willis D. 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