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C. S. Lewis And His Thirty Spiritual Classics: Four Lessons For Congregational Leaders., Isaiah Swain, Hank Voss
C. S. Lewis And His Thirty Spiritual Classics: Four Lessons For Congregational Leaders., Isaiah Swain, Hank Voss
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Calvin And The Spiritual Classics: Lessons For Congregational Leaders, Isaiah Swain, Hank Voss
Calvin And The Spiritual Classics: Lessons For Congregational Leaders, Isaiah Swain, Hank Voss
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Spiritual Formation: A Survey Of Freshmen At A Christian Institution Of Higher Education, Bethany Thomas
Spiritual Formation: A Survey Of Freshmen At A Christian Institution Of Higher Education, Bethany Thomas
Doctor of Education (Ed.D)
The purpose of this study was to learn what the spiritual formation process is for a student in a Christian higher education institution. In order for a Christian university to help develop a student spiritually, the university must know where the students perceive themselves spiritually upon entering their first year. The data collection instrument used was a survey. The survey was distributed to freshmen students who were entering into their first year of college. There were 704 students enrolled into the first-year course, and during their third week of class, the survey was distributed electronically via email. Of the 704 …
God Likes Sex: Conversations Integrating Spirituality And Sexuality, Jennie Armstrong
God Likes Sex: Conversations Integrating Spirituality And Sexuality, Jennie Armstrong
Doctor of Ministry
Throughout Christian history, the Church has provided inconsistent messages about the spiritual foundation for healthy sexuality. With avoidant messages of silence and shame around sexual topics from the Church, many emergent women separate their spirituality from their sexual lives, never considering scripture as a guideline for healthy sexuality. Emergent adult women, specifically those without strong spiritual foundations, are more likely to engage in unhealthy sexual behaviors which often leave them feeling alone and separate from God and spiritual community. Because popular culture does not support marriage as a moral requirement for a sexual relationship, present cultural messages advocate that these …