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Innovations In Church Financial Models: Research On Alternative Practices, W. Jay Moon
Innovations In Church Financial Models: Research On Alternative Practices, W. Jay Moon
Great Commission Research Journal
Asbury Theological Seminary conducted a research project exploring financial models beyond traditional church tithes and offerings. This qualitative study focused on financial viability and missional vibrancy. It involved surveys, interviews, a focus group, and site visits to churches using alternate financial models. Major findings revealed that six alternate financial models are presently used that increase missional impact, allowing churches to serve communities and engage in meaningful interactions. These models also provide churches financial viability and surprising missional benefits that include goodwill, partnerships, real estate development, job creation, and enhanced community engagement. Some precautions are also noted based on the experiences …
Survey And Questionnaire Design For Church-Based Research, David R. Dunaetz
Survey And Questionnaire Design For Church-Based Research, David R. Dunaetz
Great Commission Research Journal
To better understand behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes in churches, survey research can be very useful, especially to test a hypothesis that we believe to be true. Before creating a survey or questionnaire, the phenomena being examined need to be well understood and appropriate measures chosen. The items included in the survey need to measure the concepts desired and should be clear and unambiguous. The survey should be laid out to motivate maximum participation and minimize biased responses. This article provides many principles for how to accomplish these goals and to ensure that the research undertaken is credible.
Be Fruitful And Multiply : Developing An Intentional, Missional, And Reproducible Discipleship Model For The Pentecostal Churches In Romania, Adrian Vlad
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Abundance And Flourishing In Rural Appalachia : Theological Thinking And The Local Church, Julie D. Keel
Abundance And Flourishing In Rural Appalachia : Theological Thinking And The Local Church, Julie D. Keel
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Adapting The Digital Pulpit : A Study Of The Transition To Online Preaching, Robert Mike Bankston
Adapting The Digital Pulpit : A Study Of The Transition To Online Preaching, Robert Mike Bankston
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Contrasting Beliefs With Reality : The Epistemology Of Branding And Brand Image In The Small Church, James Pernell Sr.
Contrasting Beliefs With Reality : The Epistemology Of Branding And Brand Image In The Small Church, James Pernell Sr.
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Growing A Megachurch Staff's Discipleship Understanding, Michael A. Wooton
Growing A Megachurch Staff's Discipleship Understanding, Michael A. Wooton
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Consulting For Church Health : A Look At The Effectiveness Of David Vaughn Consulting For Independent Christian Churches, Jason D. Lykins
Consulting For Church Health : A Look At The Effectiveness Of David Vaughn Consulting For Independent Christian Churches, Jason D. Lykins
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Multi-Site Church : Best Practices To Launch And Sustain Multi-Site, Brandon Beals
Multi-Site Church : Best Practices To Launch And Sustain Multi-Site, Brandon Beals
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Full Gospel Text-Book, A. S. Worrell
Relevant Methods And Strategies For Successful Church Planting In Hyderabad, India, Patrick Dommati
Relevant Methods And Strategies For Successful Church Planting In Hyderabad, India, Patrick Dommati
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Evangelization Through Deeds Of Compassion : Developing Best Practices For Successful Evangelization Among Pentecostal Churches In The District Of Tiruchirapalli, Joseph J. Santhappan
Evangelization Through Deeds Of Compassion : Developing Best Practices For Successful Evangelization Among Pentecostal Churches In The District Of Tiruchirapalli, Joseph J. Santhappan
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Reclaiming This Generation For Christ : Why Do Latino Pentecostal Youth Abandon Their Faith After High School?, Robert Rodriguez
Reclaiming This Generation For Christ : Why Do Latino Pentecostal Youth Abandon Their Faith After High School?, Robert Rodriguez
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Relational Investments In Ministry : Robust Coaching Practices In Multi-Staff Churches, Mary Uible Crowson
Relational Investments In Ministry : Robust Coaching Practices In Multi-Staff Churches, Mary Uible Crowson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
City-Centre Resource Churches : Training To Enable Church Planting, Ric Thorpe
City-Centre Resource Churches : Training To Enable Church Planting, Ric Thorpe
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Demise Of The American Holiness Movement : A Historical, Theological, Biblical, And Cultural Exploration, Darius L. Salter
The Demise Of The American Holiness Movement : A Historical, Theological, Biblical, And Cultural Exploration, Darius L. Salter
Academic Books
No abstract provided.
Post-Founder Sustainability : Building Ministries That Outlive Their Founders, William Stephen Murrell
Post-Founder Sustainability : Building Ministries That Outlive Their Founders, William Stephen Murrell
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Discovering Church Planter Building Blocks For Integration Into Every Nation Campus Missionary Training Providing A Seamless Path From Campus Ministry To Church Planting Ministry, Ralph David Houston
Discovering Church Planter Building Blocks For Integration Into Every Nation Campus Missionary Training Providing A Seamless Path From Campus Ministry To Church Planting Ministry, Ralph David Houston
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Holiness Churches, W. B. Godbey
A Case Study Of Disciple-Making Practices Of The Korean Immigrant Churches In The United States : The Principles Of Reproduction In Disciple-Making, Sung Hyuk Nam
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Gajung (House) Church Ministry As A Renewal Movement For Korean Protestant Church : Focusing On The Ministry Of Seoul Baptist Church Of Houston, Texas, Sinhyung Seo
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Exploration Into Small, Rural, Declining, Near End Of Life-Cycle Church Turnaround In The Wesleyan And United Methodist Church, Marcel Allen Lamb
Exploration Into Small, Rural, Declining, Near End Of Life-Cycle Church Turnaround In The Wesleyan And United Methodist Church, Marcel Allen Lamb
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Korean Immigrants And Their Mission : Exploring The Missional Identity Of Korean Immigrant Churches In North America, Sinyil Kim
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Finding The Heart Of God : The History And Missiological Significance Of The Word Of Life House Church Network As A Movement Of Renewal In China, Yalin Xin
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 11:1 (Spring 2003), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 11:1 (Spring 2003), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 10:2 (Winter 2002), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 10:2 (Winter 2002), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 9:1-2 (Spring-Winter 2001), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 9:1-2 (Spring-Winter 2001), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 8:1-2 (Spring-Winter 2000), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 8:1-2 (Spring-Winter 2000), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 7:1 (Spring 1999), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 7:1 (Spring 1999), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 7:2 (Summer 1999), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 7:2 (Summer 1999), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center
Bulletin
No abstract provided.