Personal Narrative: My Personal Strengths

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Personal Strengths I consider that “Organized” is a quality that represents my personal strengths. Important to realize, that this quality is in fact one that I apply daily in every aspect of life. For this reason, this will help me to achieve the end state of this seminary, which is to finish the Master Degree and eventually become a Pastor.
Personal Weaknesses Language is my biggest personal weaknesses. For example, under the pressure of writing ideas, saying things, talking in public, and constructing sentences in English; I find this very difficult, or even in some occasions impossible to get everything I’m thinking in Spanish in order to form understandable sentences in English. To be honest, the case is that I don’t have enough time

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