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Suspended: The Art Of Paul Stopforth, Jonathan Shirland Nov 2018

Suspended: The Art Of Paul Stopforth, Jonathan Shirland

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.


An Overview Of The Theology Of Oral Roberts, R. Samuel Thorpe Oct 2018

An Overview Of The Theology Of Oral Roberts, R. Samuel Thorpe

Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology

Oral Roberts’ life and healing ministry were shaped by his theology of God. Roberts viewed God as good, who personally worked in the lives of people in the present, and who had good plans for each believer. The manifestation of these plans depended, however, on the faith of the individual believer. God was affected by events in time, was limited in his ability to act by the cooperation of the believer, and suffered emotional distress even as people do. The overriding element in all of Roberts’ message is that “Something good is going to happen to you.” Christians should expect …


Trinity, Freedom, And Evil: The Importance Of The Triune Nature Of God In The Problem Of Evil, Seth Pryor Aug 2018

Trinity, Freedom, And Evil: The Importance Of The Triune Nature Of God In The Problem Of Evil, Seth Pryor

Masters Theses

This thesis presents an abductive argument for a trinitarian conception of God as opposed to a unitarian conception especially when juxtaposed against the problem of evil. On the whole, this author argues, the Trinity has more conceptual resources to answer the problem of evil by granting freedom of the will to its creation, specifically the will to go against God, by himself consisting in an inherently relational ontological structure of three persons yet the same being that would grant such a capability.


The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (N-S), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (N-S), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

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The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (A-M), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (A-M), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

No abstract provided.


The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (X), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (X), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

No abstract provided.


Perichoretic Worship: Cultivating Relationships With The Triune God, With One Another, And With The World, Greg G. Busboom Apr 2018

Perichoretic Worship: Cultivating Relationships With The Triune God, With One Another, And With The World, Greg G. Busboom

Doctor of Ministry Theses

A Participatory Action Research (PAR) study focusing on perichoretic worship as a way of cultivating holy relationship with the Triune God, with others, and with the world. Theoretical lenses include ritual studies, Faith Development Theory, and personhood in social relationships. Theological lenses include perichoresis, Lutheran worship, and faith practices. Using both quantitative and qualitative research, the study explores the practice of Christian worship in a large Lutheran congregation and seeks to grow active participation in the missional work of the Triune God through worship grounded in Word and Sacrament. Presents the Triune God as the active subject of Christian worship.


The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (Y-Z), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (Y-Z), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

No abstract provided.


The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (V-W), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (V-W), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

No abstract provided.


The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (T-U), Harold Willmington Apr 2018

The Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit (T-U), Harold Willmington

The Third Person File

No abstract provided.


El, The Basic Hebrew Name For God, Harold Willmington Apr 2018

El, The Basic Hebrew Name For God, Harold Willmington

The Three-in-One File

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The Doctrine Of The Father, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Doctrine Of The Father, Harold Willmington

The First Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Ultimate Evil Eye, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Ultimate Evil Eye, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Two Gates, Two Goals, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Two Gates, Two Goals, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Facts On Fasting And Feasting, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Facts On Fasting And Feasting, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Solid Rock Versus The Shifting Sand, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Solid Rock Versus The Shifting Sand, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Never Put The New On Or In The Old, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Never Put The New On Or In The Old, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Sower, The Seed, And The Soil, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Sower, The Seed, And The Soil, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Mighty Mustard Seed, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Mighty Mustard Seed, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Finding A Fortune In A Field, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Finding A Fortune In A Field, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Price Paid For A Pearl, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Price Paid For A Pearl, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Sorting Out A Sea Catch, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Sorting Out A Sea Catch, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: On Being A Winner At The Banquet Dinner, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: On Being A Winner At The Banquet Dinner, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: What The Godless Can Teach The Godly, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: What The Godless Can Teach The Godly, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: When Our Best Is But The Least, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: When Our Best Is But The Least, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: A Widow And A Weary Judge, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: A Widow And A Weary Judge, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Fig Tree And The Future, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: The Fig Tree And The Future, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Watch And Work, For We Know Not When, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Watch And Work, For We Know Not When, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.


The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Two Sons, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: Two Sons, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

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The Parables Of Jesus Christ: A Traveler, Three Stewards, And Eight Talents, Harold Willmington Mar 2018

The Parables Of Jesus Christ: A Traveler, Three Stewards, And Eight Talents, Harold Willmington

The Second Person File

No abstract provided.