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Bs 400 Bible Survey, Mark J. Hatcher
Bs 400 Bible Survey, Mark J. Hatcher
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Course Texts – Required A recent version of the Bible, such as the NRSV, or NIV. HarperCollins Concise Atlas of the Bible, edited by James B. Pritchard, 1997.
Bs 400 Interaction Form, Mark J. Hatcher
Bs 400 Interaction Form, Mark J. Hatcher
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Time period – Beginning of creation to Joseph’s administration in Egypt People – Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Lot, Hagar, Ishmael, Isaac, Rebekah, Esau, Jacob, Laban, Rachel, Leah, Joseph, Pharaoh Places – Garden of Eden, Euphrates River, Nile River, Egypt, Canaan, Haran, Bethel, Hebron, Beersheba, Sodom and Gomorrah, Goshen, Paddan Aram Events – creation, sin, first murder, flood, scattering of peoples, God’s promise to Abraham, offering Isaac, reiteration of promise to Isaac, reiteration of promise to Jacob, Joseph to Egypt, descendents of Israel settling in Egypt Scriptures – Genesis 1:1; Genesis 1:27; Genesis 12:2-3
Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Lawson G. Stone, David Loren Thompson
Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Lawson G. Stone, David Loren Thompson
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Bauer, David R (ed.). Biblical Resources for Ministry,. Second edition. Evangel Press, 1995. Dillard, Raymond B. and Tremper Longman III. An Introduction to the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994. A traditional OT introduction written by two evangelical scholars. An “introduction” to the OT is not a guide to the uninformed, but is a summary of current scholarly opinion about the authorship, date, origins, and composition of each OT book and the issues involved in their interpretation Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg and Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. Introduces essential issues involved …
Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith
Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith
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Roaring Lambs, Robert A. Briner. (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 177pp) “The Organization Kid,” David Brooks. (Atl Monthly: April 2001, 19 pp) [on reserve] The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. (Birmingham, AL: REP, 206pp). 10 Lies the Church Tells Women, J. Lee Grady (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House, 204pp). John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. (Nappanee, IL: Evangel, 160pp) Empower Your Kids, Donald Joy. (Nappanee, IL: Evangel, 116pp) Learning Styles, Marlene LeFever. (Colorado Springs: D.C. Cook, 250pp) The Dirt on Learning, Thom and Joani Schultz (Loveland, CO: Group, 200pp) Patterns in Moral Development, …
Ch 661 A Historical/Theological Survey Of The Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements, Robert G. Tuttle
Ch 661 A Historical/Theological Survey Of The Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements, Robert G. Tuttle
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Donald W. Dayton, Theological Roots of Pentecostalism, Zondervan Press, 1987, ISBN 0-310-39371-X. Robert G. Tuttle, Jr., Sanctity without Starch: A Layperson’s Guide to a Wesleyan Theology of Grace, Bristol House, 1992, ISBN 0-917851-19-6.
Ch 501 Church History I, Paul W. Chilcote
Ch 501 Church History I, Paul W. Chilcote
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Justo Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity, Volume 1 (Story) Maxwell Staniforth, ed., Early Christian Writings (Staniforth) Roberta Bondi, To Pray and to Love Benedict of Nursia, The Rule Hildegard of Bingen, Windows of Faith
Co 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins
Co 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins
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1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. “Grief” 2. Shelly, Judith Allen. Spiritual Care: A Guide for Caregivers. 3. Frederic, Harold. The Damnation of Theron Ware. 4. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling 5. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. 6. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening 7. Steinborn, Melvin. Can the Pastor Do It Alone. 8. Steinke, Peter. How Your Church Family Works. 9. Wimberley, Edward P. Prayer In Pastoral Counseling
Cs 636 Hispanic Theology And Social Ethics, Hugo Magallanes
Cs 636 Hispanic Theology And Social Ethics, Hugo Magallanes
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Bañuelas, Arturo J., ed. Mestizo Christianity: Theology from the Latino Perspective. Maryknoll: Orbis, 1995. García, Ismael. Dignidad: Ethics Through Hispanic Eyes. Nashville: Abingdon, 1997. González, Justo L. Mañana: Christian Theology from a Hispanic Perspective. Nashville: Abingdon, 1990. González, Justo L. Santa Biblia: The Bible Through Hispanic Eyes. Nashville: Abingdon, 1996. Novas, Himilce. Everything You %eed to Know about Latino History. New York: Plume Books, 1994. Isasi-Díaz, Ada María and Fernando F. Segovia, eds. Hispanic/Latino Theology: Challenge and Promise. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1996.
Cs 601 Christian Ethics, Hugo Magallanes
Cs 601 Christian Ethics, Hugo Magallanes
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Dayton, Donald W., Discovering an Evangelical Heritage (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1988). Miles, Rebekah L. The Pastor as Moral Guide (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999).
Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Laurence W. Wood
Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Laurence W. Wood
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(1) William E. Hordern, A Layman’s Guide to Protestant Theology (New York: Macmillan Co., 1973) (2) John Lawson, Introduction to Christian Doctrine (Grand Rapids: Zondervan). (3) C. S. Lewis, Miracles (New York: Macmillan Co.) (4) Thomas Oden, The Living God (New York: Harper, 1987) (5) Pannenberg, “The Revelation of God in Jesus of Nazareth,” Theology as History, ed. James M. Robinson and John B. Cobb, Jr. (New York: Harper, 1967), pp. 101-133. (6) L. Wood, “Defining the Modern Concept of Self-Revelation: Toward a Synthesis of Barth and Pannenberg,” The Asbury Theological Journal, Volume 24, No. 2 (Fall, 1986): 85-105. (7) …
Do 691 Readings In Wesley, Paul W. Chilcote
Do 691 Readings In Wesley, Paul W. Chilcote
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Required Texts: Albert C. Outler, ed., John Wesley Albert Outler & Richard Heitzenrater, eds., John Wesley’s Sermons Frank Whaling, ed., John and Charles Wesley
Do 690 John Wesley's Theology For Today, Paul W. Chilcote
Do 690 John Wesley's Theology For Today, Paul W. Chilcote
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Required Texts: Paul W. Chilcote, Living Faith (manuscript provided) Paul W. Chilcote, Praying in the Wesleyan Spirit Gregory S. Clapper, As If the Heart Mattered Albert C. Outler, ed., John Wesley Albert C. Outler, Theology in the Wesleyan Spirit
Ms 610 The Ministry Of Evangelism, Robert G. Tuttle
Ms 610 The Ministry Of Evangelism, Robert G. Tuttle
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Required Texts: ME 501 Selected Articles Packet (125 pp.). 1. The Faith Sharing Congregation, Swanson and Clement (107 pp.). 2. To Spread the Power, George Hunter, III (200 pp.). 3. Becoming a Contagious Christian, Hybels and Mittelberg (221 pp.). 4. Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, Ron Crandall (160 pp.). 5. Can We Talk?, Robert Tuttle, Jr. (110 pp.). Collateral Texts: Read at least one of the following not previously read. 1. The Heart of Youth Ministry, Goddard and Acevedo (Bristol, 1989). 2. Tell It Well, J. T. Seamands, Beacon Hill, 1981. 3. How to Reach Secular People, George Hunter, …
Nt 500 Concise Greek, William J. Patrick
Nt 500 Concise Greek, William J. Patrick
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Spring: Required Texts Black, David Allen. It’s Still Greek to Me. (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998). Cotterell, Peter and Max Turner. Linguistics and Biblical Interpretation. (London: S.P.C.K.; Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1989). Douglas, J.D., ed. The New Greek-English Interlinear New Testament. (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 1993). Required Software BibleWorks (Hermeneutika) Greek Tutor (Parsons Technology) Fall: Required Texts Black, David Allen. It’s Still Greek to Me. (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998). Cotterell, Peter and Max Turner. Linguistics and Biblical Interpretation. (London: S.P.C.K.; Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1989). Douglas, J.D., ed. The New Greek-English Interlinear New Testament. (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 1993). …
Nt 632 Exegesis Of Philippians, William J. Patrick
Nt 632 Exegesis Of Philippians, William J. Patrick
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Daniel B. Wallace. Basics of ew Testament Syntax: An Intermediate Greek Grammar. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000. Walter C. Kaiser, Jr. Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1981. Helmut Thielicke. A Little Exercise for Young Theologians. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990.
Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, William J. Patrick
Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, William J. Patrick
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A. Revised Standard Version. Any edition that gives an uncluttered text will do. NRSV can also be used. Also, the GNT can be used according to the level of one’s ability. B. Traina, Robert A. Methodical Bible Study. Grand Rapids: Zondervan/Francis Asbury Press, 1985. C. Bauer, David R. (ed.). Biblical Resources for Ministry. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1995.
Ot 501 Concise Hebrew, Brian D. Russell
Ot 501 Concise Hebrew, Brian D. Russell
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Required Texts Spring: Elliger, K., and W. Rudolph. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1967-77. Brown, Francis, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament. Oxford: Oxford, 1907; reprint, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1979. Chisholm, Robert. From Exegesis to Exposition. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1998. Seow, C. L. A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. Rev. Ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995. Bible Works 4.0 (BW) Fall: Elliger, K., and W. Rudolph. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1967-77. Holladay, William L. A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1971. Scott, …
Ot 610 Pentateuch, Brian D. Russell
Ot 610 Pentateuch, Brian D. Russell
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Required Texts 1. RSV, NRSV, NIV, or some other non-paraphrased version of the Bible. 2. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson or Methodical Bible Study. Zondervan, 1982. Robert Traina. 3. Achtemeier, Elizabeth. Preaching from the Old Testament. Louisville: WJK, 1989. 4. Walter Brueggemann. Genesis. Interpretation. Westminster John Knox, 1982. 5. John I. Durham. Exodus. WBC. Word, 1987. 6. Patrick D. Miller. Deuteronomy. Interpretation. Westminster John Knox, 1990.
Pr 610 The Servant As Proclaimer, W. Thomas Pope
Pr 610 The Servant As Proclaimer, W. Thomas Pope
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Required Texts: • Fred B. Craddock. Preaching • Donald E. Demaray. Introduction to Homiletics (Revised) • Michael Duduit, editor. Communicate with Power
Ph 501 Introduction To Philosophy Of Religion, Charles E. Gutenson
Ph 501 Introduction To Philosophy Of Religion, Charles E. Gutenson
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The required texts for this course are: The Mike Peterson et al text Reason and Religious Belief (referenced as RRB), Mike Peterson et al text Philosophy of Religion Selected Readings (referenced as SR), William Hasker’s Metaphysics. For bibliographic detail, see the bibliography. In addition to the required readings, I will occasionally reference optional readings for those of you who are particularly interested in the theme of that module. If you undertake any of these additional readings, please let me know. I would be particularly interested in your comments as to the helpfulness of these collateral readings in grasping the material …
Sm 601 Supervised Ministry, Daryl L. Smith
Sm 601 Supervised Ministry, Daryl L. Smith
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This calendar is for planning purposes. We will update it during the Reflection Group. All changes become part of the “official” schedule for which each student is responsible.
Sm 602 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Daryl L. Smith, James Loftin
Sm 602 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Daryl L. Smith, James Loftin
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This handbook is your working guide for Supervised Ministry SM601 (Parish Placement) and SM602 (Cross-cultural Placement). You should probably keep it in a three-ring binder with your other Supervised Ministry materials. Carefully read through all materials related to this semester (with marker and calendar in hand) before the class starts
Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse
Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse
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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen – Pages 79-100 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly
Cd 651 Professional Foundations Of Christian Education, Harold W. Burgess
Cd 651 Professional Foundations Of Christian Education, Harold W. Burgess
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Models of Religious Education: Theory and Practice in Historical and Contemporary Perspective, Harold W. Burgess (Evangel Press, 2001).
Ce 510 Moral Development And Christian Education, Chris Kiesling
Ce 510 Moral Development And Christian Education, Chris Kiesling
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James C. Wilhoit and John M. Dettoni. Nurture that is Christian: Developmental Perspectives on Christian Education. Wheaton: Victor Books, 1995. Reading Packet for Moral Development (available at the bookstore). James Fowler. Faithful Change: The Personal and Public Challenges of Postmodern Life. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1996. Jean Piaget, The Moral Judgment of the Child. New York, Free Press, 1965. E Stanley Jones, The Christ of the Mount. Choose one from the following: C.S. Lewis. The Abolition of Man C.S. Lewis. The Great Divorce Walter Wangerin. The Orphean Passages
Ch 501 Church History I, Kenneth J. Collins
Ch 501 Church History I, Kenneth J. Collins
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Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. (Second Edition) Gonzalez, Justo L. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1. San Francisco: Harper/Collins Publishers, 1984. Kerr, Hugh T. ed. Readings in Christian Thought. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989. Walton, Robert C. Chronological and Background Charts of Church History. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986.
Ch 501 Church History I, Keith Kinghorn
Ch 501 Church History I, Keith Kinghorn
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1. Bettenson, Henry, ed., Documents of the Christian Church, second edition, London, New York: Oxford University Press, 1963. 2. González, Justo L., The Story of Christianity, vol. I, The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation, San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984. (Vol. II will be used for CH 502) 3. Kerr, Hugh T., ed., Readings in Christian Thought, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1966. --------------- 4. Although not required, students may wish to obtain The Baker Atlas of Christian History, ed. Tim Dowley. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1996.
Ch 623 History Of Methodism, Kenneth C. Kinghorn
Ch 623 History Of Methodism, Kenneth C. Kinghorn
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Kinghorn, Kenneth, The Heritage of American Methodism, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999. Norwood, Frederick A., The Story of American Methodism, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1974.
Ch 502 Church History Ii, Kenneth C. Kinghorn
Ch 502 Church History Ii, Kenneth C. Kinghorn
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1. Bettenson, Henry, ed., Documents of the Christian Church, second edition, London, New York: Oxford University Press, 1963. 2. González, The Story of Christianity, vol. 2, The Reformation to the Present Day, San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984. 3. Kerr, Hugh T., ed., Readings in Christian Thought, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1966.
Ch 751 Readings In Western Spirituality, Kenneth J. Collins
Ch 751 Readings In Western Spirituality, Kenneth J. Collins
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1) Collins, Kenneth J. Exploring Christian Spirituality: An Ecumenical Reader. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 2000. ISNB 0-8010-2233-9 2) Benedict, St. The Rule of St. Benedict. Translated by Anthony C. Meisel and M.L. Del Mastro. New York: Doubleday, 1975. ISBN 0-385-00948-8 3) Hughes, Serge. Catherine of Genoa: Purgation and Purgatory. New York: Paulist Press, 1979. ISBN 0-8091-2207-3 4) A Kempis, Thomas, The Imitation of Christ. Translated by Joseph N. Tylenda. New York: Vintage Books, 1998. ISBN: 0375700188 5) Luther, Martin The Theologia Germanica of Martin Luther. Translated by Bengt Hoffman New York: Paulist Press, 1980. ISBN: 0-8091-2291-X. 6) Wesley, …