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Knowing And Loving God : A Spiritual Formation Journey, Tania Van Dongen
Knowing And Loving God : A Spiritual Formation Journey, Tania Van Dongen
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
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.
Spiritual Direction : A Discipleship Experience For Christian Leaders, Minnie Anderson
Spiritual Direction : A Discipleship Experience For Christian Leaders, Minnie Anderson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Forming Saints In A Digital Context, Mark R. Teasdale
Forming Saints In A Digital Context, Mark R. Teasdale
Great Commission Research Journal
Biblical and scholarly sources agree on the importance of forming Christians to seek after holy living to make them more effective evangelists, such that the ministries of evangelism and spiritual formation are intertwined. They also agree that one of the primary roles of the church is to provide for this formation. However, the practices for doing this have been complicated by the heavy move toward digital ministry because of COVID-19. Congregations can continue this formational work even in highly digital contexts by helping Christians tell their story through lifelogging, providing rituals and disciplines to sanctify time and physical spaces, and …
Contemplative Prayer And Meditation : Their Role In Spiritual Growth, Karen L. Bray
Contemplative Prayer And Meditation : Their Role In Spiritual Growth, Karen L. Bray
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Impact Of Calling On Discipleship, Todd Nelson
The Impact Of Calling On Discipleship, Todd Nelson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Three W'S Project, Steven L. Claspell
When Students Follow Jesus : Toward The Christian Life, Ty Benbow
When Students Follow Jesus : Toward The Christian Life, Ty Benbow
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
4d'S Of Spiritual Growth : The Local Church's Role In Spiritual Growth And Discipleship, Christopher M. Johnson
4d'S Of Spiritual Growth : The Local Church's Role In Spiritual Growth And Discipleship, Christopher M. Johnson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Discipleship Camp : A Model For Developing And Making Disciples, Timothy L. Brewer
Discipleship Camp : A Model For Developing And Making Disciples, Timothy L. Brewer
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Practicing Prayer And Attachment To God : A Study Of Emerging Adult Spiritual Formation, Christopher J. Palmer
Practicing Prayer And Attachment To God : A Study Of Emerging Adult Spiritual Formation, Christopher J. Palmer
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Spiritual Formation Training For Pregnancy Resource Centers : Measuring Spiritual Well-Being And Job Satisfaction For Pregnancy Resource Center Staff, Craig Stephans
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Best Together : A Study On Best Practices For Developing Clergy Leaders In Groups, Matthew J. Pennington
Best Together : A Study On Best Practices For Developing Clergy Leaders In Groups, Matthew J. Pennington
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Practice Of A Spiritual Formation Program To Strengthen Christian Maturity In Sri Lankan House Church Leaders, Lohan C.A. Bibile
The Practice Of A Spiritual Formation Program To Strengthen Christian Maturity In Sri Lankan House Church Leaders, Lohan C.A. Bibile
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Spiritual Friendships : Rediscovering A Means Of Christian Discipleship In The Local Church, Carolyn Diane Nettles
Spiritual Friendships : Rediscovering A Means Of Christian Discipleship In The Local Church, Carolyn Diane Nettles
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Preachers' Kids Have Free Will, Too : Discerning Best Practices For The Spiritual Nurture Of Pastors' Children, Stephen G. Pichaske
Preachers' Kids Have Free Will, Too : Discerning Best Practices For The Spiritual Nurture Of Pastors' Children, Stephen G. Pichaske
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Salvific Relationship : Exploring The Relationships Between Spiritual Growth And Missional Service In The Wichitas District Of The Oklahoma Annual Conference Of The United Methodist Church, Matthew B. Scraper
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Becoming Wise : Designing Leadership Formation Programs In Light Of Training Transfer Constructs, Narcis Natanael Vlasin
Becoming Wise : Designing Leadership Formation Programs In Light Of Training Transfer Constructs, Narcis Natanael Vlasin
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Spirituality Of Preaching : Exploring The Relationship Between The Spiritual Formation Of The Preacher And The Spiritual Formation Of The Congregation, David Wesley Wells
The Spirituality Of Preaching : Exploring The Relationship Between The Spiritual Formation Of The Preacher And The Spiritual Formation Of The Congregation, David Wesley Wells
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Vitality In The Local Church : Spiritual Formation And Lay Leadership, Thomas C. Mabry
Vitality In The Local Church : Spiritual Formation And Lay Leadership, Thomas C. Mabry
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Spiritual Practices And Effective Christian Leadership, Jonathan Morton
Spiritual Practices And Effective Christian Leadership, Jonathan Morton
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
So The World Will Believe : Discovering The Invitational Nature Of God, Frank Sterling Harris Iii
So The World Will Believe : Discovering The Invitational Nature Of God, Frank Sterling Harris Iii
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Hymn Singing As A Catalyst For Spiritual Revitalization Among Japanese Churches : Strengthening The Heart To Praise And Proclaim, Hatoko Inoue
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Compassion : The Inward Journey To Love, Vaughn W. Thurston-Cox
Compassion : The Inward Journey To Love, Vaughn W. Thurston-Cox
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Nurturing Men : Robust Discipleship And Missional Leadership In Canadian Chinese Families And Churches, Kevin Kam Cheong Hon
Nurturing Men : Robust Discipleship And Missional Leadership In Canadian Chinese Families And Churches, Kevin Kam Cheong Hon
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Practice Of Rule Of Life As A Tool For Spiritual Formation In View Of Ministry In Union With Christ, Ethiege Upul Nishantha Silva
Practice Of Rule Of Life As A Tool For Spiritual Formation In View Of Ministry In Union With Christ, Ethiege Upul Nishantha Silva
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Teaching As Formation: The Vision Of Ephesians 4:11-16 And Pedagogical Implications For Routine Teaching Tasks, Joy Ames
The Asbury Journal
This paper seeks to incorporate the vision of teaching in Ephesians 4:11-16 into an understanding of theological education that involves the holistic formation of students. First, a brief exegetical study of Ephesians 4:11-16 is presented in order to accentuate its vision for teaching as formation. Secondly, the task of grading is viewed as a major opportunity for student formation. Thirdly, an emphasis is placed on hearing the voice of the text for today in the task of teaching the text- based exegetical course.
Ministry Involvement : A Means Of Retaining The Youth Of Curtici Baptist Church, Sorin Ignat
Ministry Involvement : A Means Of Retaining The Youth Of Curtici Baptist Church, Sorin Ignat
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Overcoming Suffering For Korean College Students In America Through The Word Of God, Prayer, And Sacrificial Service, Jinkook Lee
Overcoming Suffering For Korean College Students In America Through The Word Of God, Prayer, And Sacrificial Service, Jinkook Lee
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Formissional Worship: Curriculum Design And Delivery, Gregory B. Rosser
Formissional Worship: Curriculum Design And Delivery, Gregory B. Rosser
ATS Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to measure the cognitive, attitudinal, and behavioral changes in students concerning formissional worship as a result of a Master of Ministry class at Mount Vernon Nazarene University entitled Christian Worship. The scriptural foundation was the Shema (Deut. 6:4-5), quoted by Jesus in the Greatest Commandment (Matt. 22:37-40; Mark 12:29-31). The curricular outline was worship as invitation, revelation, participation, formation, contextualization, incarnation, and integration. The instruments used to gather data from the students were two surveys and an online threaded discussion by the students during class. The surveys framed the class as a pre- and …