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Dr. Patricia A. Ennis

Speaker Pat Ennis

Chairperson, Department of Home Economics and

Professor of Home Economics, The Master's College (since 1987)

 

B.A., M.A., San Diego State University


Life California Teaching Credential, San Diego State U.

Ed.D., Northern Arizona University


Certified in Family Studies in Consumer Sciences (CFCS)






Dr. Ennis taught Home Economics for the San Diego Unified School District from 1968 to 1976. At the request of Dr. Tim LaHaye, who desired to have a character based Home Economics major she developed and implemented the Home Economics Department at Christian Heritage College located in El Cajon, California. Dr. Ennis moved to The Master’s College in 1987, at the request of Dr. MacArthur, to establish the Home Economics Department that she currently chairs. She is the co-author, along with Lisa Tatlock, of Becoming a Woman Who Pleases God, A Guide to Your Biblical Potential, Designing a Lifestyle that Pleases God, and a contributing author in Think Biblically, Recovering a Christian World View. Her life’s mission is to



Love her Lord with ALL of her heart (Matthew 22:37).

Walk worthy of her calling (Ephesians 4:1-3).

Train the younger women to fulfill the Titus 2 mandate
so that God’s Word will not be discredited (Titus 2:3-5).

 


POPULAR CONFERENCE AND SPEAKING TOPICS INCLUDE:




“Am I A Christian Woman or a Woman Who is A Christian?”**



This seminar identifies key principles from Proverbs 31:10-31 and poses the question, “Am I a Christian woman or a woman who is a Christian?” Topics include the snapshot of the Wise Woman, the Wise Woman’s Walk, and a challenge to embrace the character of a woman who is a Christian.


**Based on chapter 1 of Designing a Lifestyle that Pleases God, Moody Publications, 2004.




“Developing a Heart of Contentment”*



 “Developing a Heart of Contentment” offers suggestions for


1. Maintaining a diligent heart,


2. Embracing the Big Fs—flexibility and forgiveness, developing contentment by embracing three key truths found in scripture—God’s sovereignty, God’s goodness, and God’s work.


*Based on chapter 3 of Becoming a Woman Who Pleases God, A Guide to Developing Your Biblical Potential, Moody Publications, 2003.




“Goals, Priorities, and the Use of Time”



A seminar designed to assist women in maximizing their time by establishing goals and priorities.




“God’s Special Instructions to Women”**


This seminar presents a study of the scriptures that encourage the cultivation of a lifestyle that pleases our heavenly Father.


**Based on chapter 2 of Designing a Lifestyle that Pleases God, Moody Publications, 2004.




“Growing in Graciousness”*



A seminar which presents a blend of the character and actions that contribute to modeling Proverbs 11:16, “A gracious woman retains honor . . .”


*Based on chapter 5 of Becoming a Woman Who Pleases God, A Guide to Developing Your Biblical Potential, Moody Publications, 2003.


 

 

 

“The Heart of a Hostess”**