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Dreams And Visions As Divine Revelation, Sarah Horton
Dreams And Visions As Divine Revelation, Sarah Horton
Honors Theses
As a Christian, one might wonder, "What happens to those who have never heard the gospel?'" Answers and speculations abound, espoused in theories like exclusivism, inclusivism, and postmortem evangelism. But what if these are not the only possible answers? Although dreams and visions could potentially be the answer to a much broader category of questions than the one above, this is the discussion that gave birth to my thesis. I would posit that dreams and visions represent to the Christian community one valid means of receiving divine revelation.
Equipping Short-Term Missionaries For Effective Service And Smooth Re-Entry, Haley Michelle Barron
Equipping Short-Term Missionaries For Effective Service And Smooth Re-Entry, Haley Michelle Barron
Honors Theses
A couple hundred years ago missionaries would go to the mission field without any cultural or language training. They often arrived in one country and spent their entire life figuring out the lifestyle, language, and culture. However, times certainly have changed. Long-term missionaries are never sent to the field without training. Short-term missionaries should also be trained, but this does not always happen. On a short-term mission trip, there is not enough time to dive into the culture or to face huge cultural barriers without training. Since short-term missionaries are abroad for a short amount of time, it is necessary …