Michael Tapper Email & Phone Number

Marion, IN, US

Moncton, New Brunswick

Moncton/Sussex, New Brunswick

Teaching RS3263 The Kingdom of God and the New TestamentTeaching SF105 Spiritual Formation

edited publications in the area of Catholic Vatican II studiesreorganized archival data for Canadian Catholic-Anglican dialogueoffered expertise in the development of an emerging research centreperformed various administrative and technical support to faculty members

examined charities in the Canada Revenue Agency charities directorycreated a large database examining giving trends of Canadian churches engaged in research on sustainability of religious colleges and universities

coordinated national event to commemorate 50 yr. anniversary of Vatican IIoffered collaborative expertise to various service providersaccommodated 300 paid registrants for the conference

inspired people with developmental disabilities to engage their communityorganized community building activities in affordable housing contextmediated problem-solving encounters between conflicting partiessurpassed expectations in a new co-operative housing apartment

Pathway Wesleyan Church

offered regular counsel to people in a variety of settings and contextsinitiated multiple community building and outreach activitiesguided church congregation through a major building projectbalanced competing interpersonal, religious, and administrative demands

Hillsdale Wesleyan Church

mentored youth through innovative church and community programsprovided crisis counseling to at-risk teenagersdirected 2002 North-East Wesleyan Teens-n-Talent Eventco-directed 2001 North-East Wesleyan Youth Conference

inspired and encouraged patients during their hospital stayoffered grieving families support and counsel in critical times of needperformed ministerial duties associated with births and deaths partnered with ministers of various faiths in the community

taught post-secondary students the subject of interpersonal communicationarranged regular contact between students and important civic leadersengaged students with creative topics and innovative teaching techniqueschallenged students to enhance their abilities to communicate with others

organized a state-wide food drive to feed hungry peopleconducted several media interviews and press conferences facilitated a state-wide advertising campaign and community task-force succeeded in collecting 130,000 lbs of food from 80 centres in May 2008

established rapport with secondary students throughout North America guided students through the college admissions process worked effectively within a team of recruiters and managersachieved aggressive administrative goals and results

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Theology/Theological Studies

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Historical Theology

Master Of Divinity (M.Div.), Counselling

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Theology/Theological Studies