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Coach Odle's Full Court Press: Taylor University & Sports Evangelism, Jessica Rousselow-Winquist, Alan H. Winquist Jan 2001

Coach Odle's Full Court Press: Taylor University & Sports Evangelism, Jessica Rousselow-Winquist, Alan H. Winquist

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The year 2002 will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Venture for Victory (VV) by Don Odle, former basketball coach at Taylor University. Coach Odle's Full Cort Press describes this man's role as the central figure in the unfolding early development of sports evangelism which began with a simple phone call in February 1952. Despite daunting obstacles, Coach Odle successfully displayed "the power of one" by seizing the opportunity to bring a Christian basketball team to East Asia during the summer of 1952. From that humble beginning, VV's fame gradually spread. "The power of one" was transformed into …


This Cloud Of Witnesses: Taylor University Daily Devotional, Taylor University Jan 1999

This Cloud Of Witnesses: Taylor University Daily Devotional, Taylor University

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Devotions and reflections for each day of the year, written by alumni, students, faculty, staff, and trustees of Taylor University and Fort Wayne Bible College and brought together by University Development.


Psychology Gone Awry: An Analysis Of Psychological World Views, Mark P. Cosgrove Jan 1979

Psychology Gone Awry: An Analysis Of Psychological World Views, Mark P. Cosgrove

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Demonstrating that each of the three major psychological world views—naturalistic, humanistic, and transpersonal—has Its own singular weakness. Mark P. Cosgrove suggests an alternative: Christian theism. "A world view based on Christian beliefs." says Cosgrove. "adequately copes with the weaknesses of modern psychological world views and provides a suitable framework for the study of man and the development of solutions to human problems."


Holiness And The Greek Tongue, Newton Wray Jan 1930

Holiness And The Greek Tongue, Newton Wray

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The advent of Jesus Christ occurred at a date described as "the fulness of time," signifying not only an hour for the fulfillment of prophecy but also that providential preparation which predisposed to the reception of Christianity and facilitated its spread among men.

The factors in this preparation may be included under four general heads:

1. The moral state of the world.
2. The Roman Empire.
3. The Greek language.
4. The location of Jewish Synagogues everywhere.


A Dip Of The Quill, Sadie Louise Miller Jan 1930

A Dip Of The Quill, Sadie Louise Miller

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No abstract provided.


California Taylor, John Paul Jan 1922

California Taylor, John Paul

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No abstract provided.


The Elder Brother, T. C. Reade Jan 1900

The Elder Brother, T. C. Reade

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WHO builds the Home, the Church, the School?

WHO manages the Store, toils in the Shop, cultivates the Farm, builds and operates the Mill and the Factory?

WHO carries on Commerce, builds the State, makes the Nation?

WHO furnishes the Money, the Thought, the Time, the Heart, Love and Sacrifice to lead the cause of Christ to victory?

The Elder Brother.


Pauline Methods Of Missionary Work, William Taylor Dec 1878

Pauline Methods Of Missionary Work, William Taylor

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Preface: I have given in this little book a brief exhibit of the Pauline methods of missionary work. I make no invidious comparisons between the different bodies of workers in foreign countries, but leave all to make the application of the principles I here eliminate from the Word of God, according to the facts in each field of operation.

The Pauline principle of self-support we carry out fully in India and in South America, but in the latter field our workers are thus far fully occupied in grading down the hills and mountains, filling the valleys, making the crooked straight …