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A Communication Audit Of The Catholic Diocese Of Wheeling-Charleston, Larry W. Dorsch
A Communication Audit Of The Catholic Diocese Of Wheeling-Charleston, Larry W. Dorsch
Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
Communicating the Gospel of Jesus Christ is the principal existential task of the Church. "Communicating" and "the Gospel" both are terms loaded with philosophical underpinnings and practical implications that constantly challenge the church to examine its established patterns of ministry and behavior, as well as its priorities and budgets.
The strides in communication practice and technology of the twentieth century have shaken the church's modus operandi in ways that are unparalleled in the previous nineteen centuries of Christian faith. While to be sure the invention of the printing press in the fifteenth century sparked major shifts and realignments in the …
A Training Program For Lay Evangelists In The Principles Of Communication, Carl Fletcher
A Training Program For Lay Evangelists In The Principles Of Communication, Carl Fletcher
Professional Dissertations DMin
Problem
Many dedicated lay people who are involved in evangelism often lack good communication skills. Consequently their effectiveness is impaired and the gospel work does not advance as it should. This study is undertaken to discover some of the principles of communication which can help lay evangelists to communicate the gospel more effectively.
Method
With the help of Biblical resources and selected literature on the subject, the project, in part one, examines some of the modes of Biblical communication found in both the Old and the New Testaments. In part two, the project presents a training program in the principles …