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Things Which Had Grown Are Being Made New: The Revitalization Of Missional Intent In The Diocese Of Oregon, George Thomson Hemingway
Things Which Had Grown Are Being Made New: The Revitalization Of Missional Intent In The Diocese Of Oregon, George Thomson Hemingway
Doctor of Ministry
The problem addressed in this paper is to find out if the application of missional principles in the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon can revitalize this diocese, direct the diocese to missional ends, and provide applications for similar situations in other dioceses. This investigation assumes that the existing infrastructure of the diocese has intrinsic value for mission if it can become focused on God's mission as its primary end. This approach assumes that the diocese has been and perhaps still is distracted by matters of secondary importance such as maintenance of existing facilities, issues of power, lack of trust, and cultural …
The Trinitarian Dna Of Christian Worship: Perennial Themes In Recent Theological Literature, John Witvliet
The Trinitarian Dna Of Christian Worship: Perennial Themes In Recent Theological Literature, John Witvliet
University Faculty Publications and Creative Works
Trinitarian theology has considerable implications for Christian worship. On the assumption that doctrine and liturgy are inextricably intertwined, my interest is to isolate and clarify the links between the doctrine of the Trinity and the theology and practice of worship, and thereby to explore the basic "grammar" or "DNA" of Trinitarian worship. My procedure will be to identify briefly five unique though inter-related themes, five "kinds of Trinitarian discourse," and to explore the resonances or corollaries of those themes in work on the theology and practice of liturgy. By choosing to offer an overview, my goal is to present this …
“The Winnable World”: Session Two Manhattan Christian College, October 1981, Donald Mcgavran
“The Winnable World”: Session Two Manhattan Christian College, October 1981, Donald Mcgavran
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
In 1981, Donald McGavran presented a series of lectures at Manhattan Christian College. Over the next few journals, we will publish this series in a continuing effort to honor McGavran and his legacy of Church Growth Missiology. This is the second in the series.
Towards An Ortho-Doxological Missional Ministry, John R. Guerre
Towards An Ortho-Doxological Missional Ministry, John R. Guerre
ATS Dissertations
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Opportunities Amidst Challenges: Denominations And Rural Ministry, Alvin Luedke
Opportunities Amidst Challenges: Denominations And Rural Ministry, Alvin Luedke
Faculty Publications
The changing social, economic, and religious landscape of rural communities offers denominations an opportunity for demonstrating renewed relevance to congregations in those areas, as denominational leaders and structures help rural congregations identify and meet the mission challenges they now face.