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The Bible And The Ballot: The Christian Right In American Politics, Terence L. Burns
The Bible And The Ballot: The Christian Right In American Politics, Terence L. Burns
Theses and Graduate Projects
The year was 2004. It was late October in Minnesota and winter was corning. So was an election. The Presidential election of 2004 pitted the sitting President George W. Bush against Senator John Kerry. As a self-described "political junkie", I had been watching the debates and developments during the long campaign with great interest. Of particular interest to me was watching the political involvement of Evangelical Christians and their leaders develop and grow. On this particular Sunday in 2004, I was at my post as musician at an evangelical "mega" church in the western suburbs of Minneapolis. The church was …
Jesus Christ As Leadership Model: Servant, Charismatic, Transformational, Johnnie B. Williams
Jesus Christ As Leadership Model: Servant, Charismatic, Transformational, Johnnie B. Williams
Theses and Graduate Projects
While reading Servant Leadership by Robert GreenLeaf and other studies on servant leadership, the idea of comparing Jesus' life to servant leadership became an area of interest. The leadership style of Jesus seemed to be a good area for my research given my interest in religion and my course work in leadership education. Having thought of Jesus only in terms of a religious figure, it was exciting for me to explore his life and message from a different perspective. This paper is written not as the ultimate treatise on religion, because I doubt that will ever be written, but rather …