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Earthly Food At The Heavenly Banquet: A New Model For An Evangelical Protestant Inculturation-Contextualization Of Holy Communion In Global Mission, Robert A. Danielson
Earthly Food At The Heavenly Banquet: A New Model For An Evangelical Protestant Inculturation-Contextualization Of Holy Communion In Global Mission, Robert A. Danielson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Here’S To Your Health: The Church Or The Kingdom? A Reflection For Emergent Church Leaders, Roger Helland
Here’S To Your Health: The Church Or The Kingdom? A Reflection For Emergent Church Leaders, Roger Helland
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
A pressing question for many pastors is what will help grow their church. But perhaps this question is based on faulty assumptions flowing from faulty theology. In his book, The Present Future, Reggie McNeal discusses the shift from church growth to Kingdom growth. To him the wrong question to ask is, “How do we grow this church?” That is, how do we get them to come to us?” This question, with its set of assumptions, is based on church thinking rather than kingdom thinking. Rather, the tough question is, “How do we transform our community?” He argues that we need …
A Response To Chris Sugden, Peter Beyerhaus
A Response To Chris Sugden, Peter Beyerhaus
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Lay Equipping Leadership And Church Growth, Eddie Gibbs
Lay Equipping Leadership And Church Growth, Eddie Gibbs
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
One cannot address the topic of Lay Equipping Leadership and Church Growth without reference to the cell group structure that is so integral to the growth of Yoido Full Gospel Church. In order to do justice to the topic I would need to have spent several months interviewing lay leaders, sharing in their training program, and visiting cell groups. As it is I have only visited three cell groups, and that was during my visit to Yoido cin 1985 celebrating the tenth year of the present sanctuary, when we occupied the enlarged building for the first time.
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Syllabi
Bevans, Stephen B. 2002 Models of Contextual Theology. Revised and Expanded Edition. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. De La Torre, Miguel 2002 Reading the Bible from the Margins. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. Grenz, Stanley J. and Roger E. Olson 1996 Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity. Schreiter, Robert J. 1985 Constructing Local Theologies. London: SCM Press. (Later editions published by Orbis Books, Maryknoll, NY.) Sedmak, Clemens 2002 Doing Local Theology: A Guide for Artisans of a New Humanity. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books.
Mb 720 Cross Cultural Communication Of Christianity, George G. Hunter
Mb 720 Cross Cultural Communication Of Christianity, George G. Hunter
Syllabi
1. Storti, Craig. The Art of Crossing Cultures, second edition. Intercultural Press, Inc., 2001. 2. _________. Figuring Foreigners Out. Intercultural Press, Inc., 1999. 3. Berger, Peter and Thomas Luckman. The Social Construction of Reality 4. Kohls, L. Robert. Survival Kit for Overseas Living, fourth edition. Intercultural Press, Inc., 2001. 5. Nida, Eugene. Message and Mission: The Communication of the Christian Faith, rev. ed. Gabriel Resources, 1990. 6. Hunter, George G. III, The Celtic Way of Evangelism. Abingdon Press, 2000. IV. Additional Required Readings (will be available on line; click on the ESJ icon.) 1. Barnlund, Dean C. "Communication in a …
St 501 Method And Praxis, George Ille
St 501 Method And Praxis, George Ille
Syllabi
Larry Wood, Faith, History, and Hermeneutics: A Post-Critical Interpretation (digital manuscript). - selections Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson, Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God, (Downers Grove: IVP, 1996). - selections Stanley J. Grenz & Roger E. Olson, 20th Century Theology, (Carlisle, Patternoster Press, 1991) - selections Alister E. McGrath The Genesis of Doctrine - A Study in the Foundation of Doctrinal Criticism (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997). - selections Stanley J. Grenz & John R. Franke, Beyond Foundationalism. Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001). – selections George Ille, Hermeneutical …
Ot 611 Exegesis Of Exodus, Brian D. Russell
Ot 611 Exegesis Of Exodus, Brian D. Russell
Syllabi
A. Required specifically for OT 611. John I. Durham. Exodus. WBC. Waco: Word, 1987. Terrence E. Fretheim. Exodus. Interpretation. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1991. Michael Walzer. Exodus and Revolution T. Desmond Alexander and David W. Baker. Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship. Downer’s Grove: InterVarsity, 2002. B. Required in previous courses (OT 501). Arnold, Bill and John Choi. Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. Cambridge University Press, 2003. If you don’t have this text, you definitely need to purchase it. Seow, C. L. A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. Rev. ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995.
Ch 661 A Historical/Theological Survey Of The Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements, D. William Faupel
Ch 661 A Historical/Theological Survey Of The Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements, D. William Faupel
Syllabi
Faupel, D. William. The Everlasting Gospel: The Significance of Eschatology in the Development of Pentecostal Thought. Sheffield, ENG: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996. (Unfortunately this is currently out of print. A copy is on reserve in the library. Synan, Vinson The Holiness Pentecostal Tradition: Charismatic Movements in the Twentieth Century Grand Rapids, MI: Erdman's Publishing Company, 1997.
Critical Contextualization Of Chinese Folk Beliefs And Practices : Feng Shui As A Case Study, Yeow Beng Mah
Critical Contextualization Of Chinese Folk Beliefs And Practices : Feng Shui As A Case Study, Yeow Beng Mah
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Discovering A Contextualized Model For Training Japanese Cross-Cultural Ministry, Stephen Wesley Dupree
Discovering A Contextualized Model For Training Japanese Cross-Cultural Ministry, Stephen Wesley Dupree
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Cd 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Steve Venable
Cd 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Steve Venable
Syllabi
BACKPACKERS FIELD MANUAL directed by Rick Curtis - a reference guide to remind you of crucial info while on the trail HOW TO USE CAMPING EXPERIENCES IN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION by Stephen Venable and Donald Joy - a proposal for future use in recreating meaningful camping experiences EMPOWER YOUR KIDS TO BE ADULTS by Donald Joy - a reflection on the need for and how to’s of rites of passage WINDOWS OF THE SOUL by Ken Gire - a personal reflection paper on this devotional book that really touches the heart
St 501 Method And Praxis In Theology, George Ille
St 501 Method And Praxis In Theology, George Ille
Syllabi
Larry Wood, Faith, History, and Hermeneutics: A Post-Critical Interpretation (digital manuscript). - selections Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson, Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God, (Downers Grove: IVP, 1996). - selections Stanley J. Grenz & Roger E. Olson, 20th Century Theology, (Carlisle, Patternoster Press, 1991) - selections Alister E. McGrath The Genesis of Doctrine - A Study in the Foundation of Doctrinal Criticism (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997). - selections Stanley J. Grenz & John R. Franke, Beyond Foundationalism. Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001). - selections Nancey Murphy, Beyond …
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Syllabi
Required Reading: Bevans, Stephen B. 2002 Models of Contextual Theology. Revised and Expanded Edition. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. Grenz, Stanley J. and Roger E. Olson 1996 Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity. Schreiter, Robert J. 1985 Constructing Local Theologies. London: SCM Press. (Later editions published by Orbis Books, Maryknoll, NY.) Sedmak, Clemens 2002 Doing Local Theology: A Guide for Artisans of a New Humanity. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books.
Cd 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Chris Kiesling
Cd 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Chris Kiesling
Syllabi
1. BACKPACKERS FIELD MANUAL directed by Rick Curtis - a reference guide to remind you of crucial info while on the trail 2. HOW TO USE CAMPING EXPERIENCES IN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION by Stephen Venable and Donald Joy - a proposal for future use in recreating meaningful camping experiences 3. EMPOWER YOUR KIDS TO BE ADULTS by Donald Joy - a reflection on the need for and how to's of rites of passage 4. WINDOWS OF THE SOUL by Ken Gire - a personal reflection paper on this devotional book that really touches the heart
Mb 770 The Indigenous Church, Darrell L. Whiteman
Mb 770 The Indigenous Church, Darrell L. Whiteman
Syllabi
(1) Charles Kraft (1979) Christianity in Culture (2) Lamin Sanneh (1989) Translating the Message (3) Stephen Bevans (1992) Models of Contextual Theology (4) Lesslie Newbigin (1989) The Gospel in a Pluralist Society (5) Dean Gilliland, ed. (1989) The Word Among Us (photocopy) (6) Darrell Whiteman, compiler Readings in Indigenous Church (7) Collateral Reading: Robert Schreiter (1985) Constructing Local Theologies
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Mi 715 Contextual Theology, Eunice L. Irwin
Syllabi
(1) Bevans, Stephen B. 1992 Models of Contextual Theology. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. (2) Grenz, Stanley J. and Roger E. Olson 1996 Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity. (3) Schreiter, Robert J. 1985 Constructing Local Theologies. London: SCM Press.
Mi 750 Theories And Models Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 750 Theories And Models Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
(1) Hoefer, Herbert E. Churchless Christianity. William Carey Library, 2001. (2) Samuel, Vinay, and Chris Sugden. Mission as Transformation: A Theology of the Whole Gospel. Regnum Books International, 1999. (3) Snyder, Howard A. Models of the Kingdom. Abingdon, 1991. (4) Stott, John, ed. Making Christ Known: Historic Mission Documents from the Lausanne Movement, 1974-1989. Eerdmans, 1997. (5) Yates, Timothy. Christian Mission in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Ml 720 Strategic Leadership Concerns For Intercultural Ministry, Russell W. West
Ml 720 Strategic Leadership Concerns For Intercultural Ministry, Russell W. West
Syllabi
(1) Adizes, Ichak. Corporate Lifecycles: How and Why Corporations Grow and Die and What to Do About It. N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1988. (2) Biehl, Bobb and Engstrom, Ted. The Effective Executive (Alt. Title: Boardroom Confidence). Questar Pubs, 1992. (3) Dayton, Ed R. and Fraser, David A. Planning Strategies for World Evangelization. Eeerdmans, 1998. (4) Harrison, Michael I. Diagnosing Organizations: Methods, Models, and Processes. Thousand Oaks, CA; Sage Publishing, 1994. (5) Gerber, Michael. The E Myth Revisited: Why Most Businesses Don't Work and to Do About It. New York: Harper Business, 1995. (6) Norton, Robert and Kaplan, David. The Balanced Scorecard: …
Ml 700 Leadership Development In Missiological Perspective, Russell W. West
Ml 700 Leadership Development In Missiological Perspective, Russell W. West
Syllabi
(1) Thrall, Bill, Et al. Ascent of a Leader (2) Smallman, William. Able to Teach Others Also. (3) Pierce, Jon/Newstrom, John. Leaders and the Leadership Process. (4) Allen, Roland. St. Paul’s Methods or Ours?
Team Designed Indigenous Generation X Worship In A New Church Plant, Vance Clifton Rains
Team Designed Indigenous Generation X Worship In A New Church Plant, Vance Clifton Rains
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Filipino Group Life: A Contextual Study Of Small Groups In Free Methodist Congregations, David Warren Clemente
Filipino Group Life: A Contextual Study Of Small Groups In Free Methodist Congregations, David Warren Clemente
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
An Adaptation Of The Tswana Initiation Rites As A Christian Discipleship Ministry, Lynn Shmidt
An Adaptation Of The Tswana Initiation Rites As A Christian Discipleship Ministry, Lynn Shmidt
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Reclaiming The Zayat Ministry : Witness To The Gospel Among Burmese Buddhists In Myanmar, Lazarus Fish
Reclaiming The Zayat Ministry : Witness To The Gospel Among Burmese Buddhists In Myanmar, Lazarus Fish
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Korean Prayers : Evaluating The Prayer Phenomena At The Prayer Mountain Centers In Korea, Yong Kwon Jung
Korean Prayers : Evaluating The Prayer Phenomena At The Prayer Mountain Centers In Korea, Yong Kwon Jung
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Ongoing Decline Of British And American Methodism: A Modernistic Saga, Kenneth J. Collins
The Ongoing Decline Of British And American Methodism: A Modernistic Saga, Kenneth J. Collins
The Asbury Journal
No abstract provided.
Developing A Contextual Theology In Melanesia With Reference To Death, Witchcraft, And The Spirit World, Neville R. Bartle
Developing A Contextual Theology In Melanesia With Reference To Death, Witchcraft, And The Spirit World, Neville R. Bartle
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Contextualization As An Approach To Folk-Catholics In Costa Rica : A Few Examples Of How Reading The Cultural Religiosity Of Folk-Catholics Can Provide Better Options For Evangelizing Them, Osias Segua-Guzman
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Ym 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Chris Kiesling, Chuck Vernon
Ym 690 Discipleship Development Through Trail Camping, Chris Kiesling, Chuck Vernon
Syllabi
BACKPACKERS FIELD MANUAL directed by Rick Curtis - a reference guide to remind you of crucial info while on the trail HOW TO USE CAMPING EXPERIENCES IN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION by Stephen Venable and Donald Joy - a proposal for future use in recreating meaningful camping experiences EMPOWER YOUR KIDS TO BE ADULTS by Donald Joy WINDOWS OF THE SOUL by Ken Gire - a personal reflection paper on this devotional book that really touches the heart At least four articles, one from each area (i.e. rites of passage/contextualization, theological reflection, wilderness ethics) from the CE 690 notebook on the reserve …
Culture And Spirit: The Role Of Cultural Context In Theological Reflection, Stanley J. Grenz
Culture And Spirit: The Role Of Cultural Context In Theological Reflection, Stanley J. Grenz
The Asbury Journal
No abstract provided.