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Seasons Of Change : Navigating New Beginnings And Endings Within The United Methodist Church, Wade Killough
Seasons Of Change : Navigating New Beginnings And Endings Within The United Methodist Church, Wade Killough
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Spiritual Metrics : Accounting For Spiritual Transformation In International Development, George Nduati Woki
Spiritual Metrics : Accounting For Spiritual Transformation In International Development, George Nduati Woki
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Slaves In The Christian Household : The Colossian And Ephesian Haustafeln In Context, Donald Murray Vasser
Slaves In The Christian Household : The Colossian And Ephesian Haustafeln In Context, Donald Murray Vasser
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Unnecessary Aporia Of Religious Language : Exploring The Meaning And Function Of Religious Language, Dylan Q. Ziegler
The Unnecessary Aporia Of Religious Language : Exploring The Meaning And Function Of Religious Language, Dylan Q. Ziegler
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Theology Of Romance For Married Couples, Cameron J. Scalera
A Theology Of Romance For Married Couples, Cameron J. Scalera
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Intellectual Humility As It Pertains To Self-Knowledge, Nicholas S. Grounds
Intellectual Humility As It Pertains To Self-Knowledge, Nicholas S. Grounds
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Ascertaining Factors Affecting Church Congregational Affiliation Among Anglophone Caribbean Immigrants In South Florida, Sheryl Marks-Williams
Ascertaining Factors Affecting Church Congregational Affiliation Among Anglophone Caribbean Immigrants In South Florida, Sheryl Marks-Williams
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Faith In The Marketplace : Measuring The Impact Of Church Based Entrepreneurial Approaches To Holistic Mission, Samuel Lee
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Receiving God's Gift Of Sabbath? : An Investigation Of Free Methodist--Usa Leaders' Attitudes, Understandings, & Practices, Joy M.O. Ireland
Receiving God's Gift Of Sabbath? : An Investigation Of Free Methodist--Usa Leaders' Attitudes, Understandings, & Practices, Joy M.O. Ireland
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Gratitude As An Approach To Intercultural Egagement : Exploring The Introduction And Embodiment Of Gratitude As An Approach To Intercultural Engagement Between The Diaspora And Native Christian Leaders In London, Girma Bishaw
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Health And Healing In The Documentary Papyri : A Comparison With The Healing Texts In Luke-Acts, Thomas Evan Grafton
Health And Healing In The Documentary Papyri : A Comparison With The Healing Texts In Luke-Acts, Thomas Evan Grafton
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Relationship Between Democracy And Equal Distribution Of Resources In Kenya : A Study Of All Saints Cathedral Nairobi, Paul Kibirech Korir
The Relationship Between Democracy And Equal Distribution Of Resources In Kenya : A Study Of All Saints Cathedral Nairobi, Paul Kibirech Korir
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Integration Of Faith And Health Transformation To Wholeness And Restoration To The Imago Dei, Deborah K. Huckaby
Integration Of Faith And Health Transformation To Wholeness And Restoration To The Imago Dei, Deborah K. Huckaby
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Study On The Reputation Of Religion And Its Influence On South Korean Christianity, Shin-Ho Choi
A Study On The Reputation Of Religion And Its Influence On South Korean Christianity, Shin-Ho Choi
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Missional Virtues In Leadership : Assessing The Role Of Character Strengths Of Christian Social Entrepreneurs In Creating Missional Organizations, William Eric Manuel
Missional Virtues In Leadership : Assessing The Role Of Character Strengths Of Christian Social Entrepreneurs In Creating Missional Organizations, William Eric Manuel
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Planting, Transitioning, And Growing Multiethnic Churches, Gloria Young-Eun Kim Fowler
Planting, Transitioning, And Growing Multiethnic Churches, Gloria Young-Eun Kim Fowler
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Wanted, Fidelity Not Tears : An Assessment Of Gaps In The U.S. "Orphan Care Movement", Kimberly R. Pope-Seiberling
Wanted, Fidelity Not Tears : An Assessment Of Gaps In The U.S. "Orphan Care Movement", Kimberly R. Pope-Seiberling
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Theologizing Place In Displacement : Reconciling, Remaking And Reimagining Place In The Republic Of Georgia, Curtis Elliott
Theologizing Place In Displacement : Reconciling, Remaking And Reimagining Place In The Republic Of Georgia, Curtis Elliott
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Creativity And Captivity : Exploring The Process Of Musical Creativity Amongst Indigenous Cosmopolitan Musicians (Icms) For Mission, Uday Mark Balasundaram
Creativity And Captivity : Exploring The Process Of Musical Creativity Amongst Indigenous Cosmopolitan Musicians (Icms) For Mission, Uday Mark Balasundaram
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Revitalizing Missions On The Cusp Of Change : Complex Systems Science Mazeways For Mission Theory Amid Twenty-First Century Realities, Samuel K. Law
Revitalizing Missions On The Cusp Of Change : Complex Systems Science Mazeways For Mission Theory Amid Twenty-First Century Realities, Samuel K. Law
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Importance And Relevance Of Preaching Isaiah's Message Today, Bill Thompson
The Importance And Relevance Of Preaching Isaiah's Message Today, Bill Thompson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Coaching Pastors Of Faith Evangelical Church Of The Philippines Churches For Church Growth, Brent Hunter Burdick
Coaching Pastors Of Faith Evangelical Church Of The Philippines Churches For Church Growth, Brent Hunter Burdick
ATS Dissertations
Research has shown that one effective means of improving leader effectiveness in business and education is coaching. Coaching involves asking questions, exploring options, providing guidance, and training in skills. Ministry is enhanced by coaching. This research explored the impact coaching six pastors in the Faith Evangelical Church of the Philippines churches had on the numerical and spiritual growth of the churches they pastor. The study focused on the key leadership factors of preaching, personal spiritual maturity, and multiplication of small groups plus two survey-determined factors. The hypothesis was that as the pastor advanced in leadership skills and effectiveness in these …
The Sex Trade, Evil And Christian Theology, Glenn M. Harden
The Sex Trade, Evil And Christian Theology, Glenn M. Harden
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Wesleyan Doctrine Of Christian Assurance And Psychological Type, Greg Burgner
The Wesleyan Doctrine Of Christian Assurance And Psychological Type, Greg Burgner
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Equipping Parents To Be Spiritual Leaders In The Home, Douglas J. Schoelles
Equipping Parents To Be Spiritual Leaders In The Home, Douglas J. Schoelles
ATS Dissertations
The goal of this project was to effect a positive cognitive, affective, and behavioral response in parents from two Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregations to lead their households in spiritual disciplines. The project consisted of four consecutive Sundays of preaching on faith forming in the home coupled with encouragement of the practice of a specific faith habit. These sermons were preached in tandem with four teaching sessions that reiterated the role of parents as spiritual leaders and concentrated on training families to engage in four faith habits in the home. Teaching tools were distributed to facilitate implantation of faith …
The Integration Of Faith At Work: A Contextualized Bible Study With "Christians At Telekom", Andrea Isa Baare
The Integration Of Faith At Work: A Contextualized Bible Study With "Christians At Telekom", Andrea Isa Baare
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Radical Reformation Ecclesiology As Theological Politics : The Church In Anarchistic Dissent Against Imperial Theology, Scott Cooper Mcdaniel
Radical Reformation Ecclesiology As Theological Politics : The Church In Anarchistic Dissent Against Imperial Theology, Scott Cooper Mcdaniel
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Church's Changing Mission: Working With Hiv/Aids Among The Shona People Of Zimbabwe, Thomas Muhomba
The Church's Changing Mission: Working With Hiv/Aids Among The Shona People Of Zimbabwe, Thomas Muhomba
ATS Dissertations
The devastating and unhealthy consequences of HIVIAIDS pandemic in the midst of a growing church among the Shona people of Zimbabwe suggest the need to investigate characteristics and factors that expose the Shona to HIVIAIDS risk behaviors; and formulating recommendations to the church for effective ministry with the Shona community. The study was carried out among Shona cohorts in the urban area and rural area. For the urban area, the study was done in Harare targeting the Shona Community and United Methodist congregations whose membership are largely made up o f the Shona Speaking people. For …
The Impact Of Spiritual Disciplines On Persons' Ability And Willingness To Forgive, Ming Li Chiu
The Impact Of Spiritual Disciplines On Persons' Ability And Willingness To Forgive, Ming Li Chiu
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Christ At Work : Reflections On Market Economics And The Mission Of God, David B. Doty
Christ At Work : Reflections On Market Economics And The Mission Of God, David B. Doty
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.