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Dr. Arnold Smith

Religious Specialist


Dr. Arnold Smith is affiliated with the ACRP as professional body and Council for Pastoral and Spiritual Councellors as Religious Specialist (professional designation). He is registered with the CPSC as Advanced Religious Specialist in Christian Pastoral Counselling (Category 7). He is emeritus pastor of the Dutch Reform Church

Affiliation / Affiliasie

Dr. Arnold Smith is affiliated with the ACRP as professional body and Council for Pastoral and Spiritual Councellors as Religious Specialist (professional designation). He is registered with the CPSC as Advanced Religious Specialist in Christian Pastoral Counselling (Category 7). He is emeritus pastor of the Dutch Reform Church .

Education/ Skool Opleiding

Matriculated from Highschool Potgietersrus

Matrikuleer aan die Hoërskool Potgietersrus

Post-secondary & Tertiary Education/ Naskoolse & Tersiëre Opleiding

Militêre opleiding: SA Gevangenisdiens Operaskool (Technikon Pretoria); Opleiding as operasanger; Radiobedryf opleiding by die SAUK, Johannesburg; Verwerf die volgende grade aan die Universiteit van Pretoria: BA Teologie (met lof); BA (Hons) (met lof); B. Div.(met lof); M. Div.; Noordwes Universiteit (Potchefstroom) Ph.D (Pastoraal). Opleiding in Emosionele Intelligensie in die werksplek. Development Centre with Mercury International.

Work Experience / Werksgeskiedenis

SA Gevangenisdiens;

SAUK;

TRUK (Transvaalse Raad vir Uitvoerende kunste);

Deeltydse dosent in Semitiese tale (UP);

Gelegitimeer as predikant

NG Kerk Bediening

NG Luipaardsvlei (Krugersdorp);

NG Witpoortjie (Roodepoort);

NG Steynsrus (Steynsrus FS).

Besondere Ervaring

Geestelike versorging van lidmate in gemeentes

Gemeenskapsbetrokkenheid

Gemeenskaps krisis hantering

Gemeenskapswerk en ontwikkeling in samewerking met Welsyn.

Jeugwerk, leiding in besonder by jeugkampe, staptoere, dienswerkkampe en stranddienskampe

Pastorale ervaring op vele terreine in besonder aan MIV/Vigs geaffekteerdes:

Toerusting aan Oumas wat Vigs weeskinders versorg en Homebased caregivers.

Tree as mentor op vir studente

Bedryf van pastorale gesprekskamers.