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Taming Technology: Harnessing The Power Of Computers In The Ministry Of The Church, C. Milton Lowe

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

A Christian Approach To Traditional Male Circumcision Customs In Malawi, Harry Godfrey Mtike

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

The Lorn we and Yao tribes in Malawi practice traditional male circumcision rituals which are damaging the Malawian society. While these rituals have value and fill key functions in society, they are at the same time troublesome. The lack of proper medical equipment and training in performing actual circumcision, as well as accompanying teachings which encourage sexual promiscuity, makes these ceremonies physically, spiritually, and morally dangerous. The AIDS epidemic in Malawi can also be partly traced to these rituals. This study seeks to find a Christian answer which preserves the value of these practices while avoiding the problems connected …

Adventist Information Ministry: Historical-Missiological Foundations And An Evaluation Of The Chaplain's Role, Gregory A. Harper

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Purpose

The aim of this dissertation was to: (1) investigate and record historical and missiological foundations of Adventist Information Ministry; (2) survey, analyze, describe, and evaluate perceptions about the AIM chaplain's role and present resulting recommendations; and (3) provide summaries and conclusions for the major topics and methodology revealed in the main body of this report.

Method

Following an investigation of historical documents, a qualitative survey based on Dillman's "Total Design Method" was implemented with six different groups of individuals associated with Adventist Information Ministry. Recorded input from sixty-five telephone interviews was analyzed and described according to pertinent group perceptions …

A Multi-Faceted Program To Recruit And Develop African Seventh-Day Adventist Writers, Enock Okari Omosa

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

Although the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) in Kenya has about 500,000 believers, most of the literature read and used by its members was originally written by Christians from the West. This study identifies some of the problems caused by the lack of African Adventist writers producing acceptable African Adventist literature for Adventist members and other Africans in Kenya, and points the way toward positive measures to remedy the situation.

Method

In order to design an appropriate program to recruit and develop African Seventh-day Adventist writers in Kenya, an attempt is made to examine the kind of literature needed and …

Vision, Christmas 1998

Vision

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in USA

VisionFinding Aid

Vol. 21 No. 4 (1998): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …

Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Book Listing for the Vol 21, No 4 Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal

Contributors: Vol 21 No. 4, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Contributors list of Vol. 21 (1998): Pacific Studies Full Issue 4

Denominational And Cultural Models And A Possible Ecumenical Strategy From A Romanian Context Part Ii: The Christian Churches And Social Responsibility, Péter Lakatos

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.

Nationalistic Tendencies In The Slovak Roman Catholic Church, Frans Hoppenbrouwers

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.

Vincentian Apostolate At Adamson University (Manila), Rolando Delagoza C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

The Deaf Catholic, November-December 1998

ICDA The Deaf Catholic

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in USA

ICDA The Deaf CatholicFinding Aid

Apostolado Vicenciano En La Universidad Adamson En Manila, Rolando S. Delagoza C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

Saunders's Thoughts On Proposed New Members Of Heartbeat Board, Landon Brady Sanders

Landon Saunders Documents

Fax from Landon Saunders to Terry Koonce reflecting Saunders' thoughts about potential Heartbeat Board members.

Volume 16, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Fall 1998

What Saint Paul Really Said: Was Paul Of Tarsus The Real Founder Of Christianity? And Paul: The Mind Of The Apostle: N.T. Wright. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997. Pp. 192. $14.00. A.N. Wilson. New York: W.W. Norton, 1997. Pp. 273. $25.00., Patrick V. Reid

Providence: Studies in Western Civilization

No abstract provided.

Is There A Secular Answer To Euthanasia, American Style?, Paul Conner, O.P.

Providence: Studies in Western Civilization

No abstract provided.

Denominational And Cultural Models And A Possible Ecumenical Strategy From A Romanian Context, Péter Lakatos

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.

Ministry Formation Program Newsletter, Fall 1998

Ministry Formation Program Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Chicago, IL

Ministry Formation Program Newsletter Finding Aid

Deaf Community Center News, August 20, 1998

Deaf Community Center News

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Framingham, MA

Deaf Community Center News Finding Aid

Liturgia Comunicación Del Evangelio, Gerardo Kempff

Artículos educación teológica

Liturgia comunicación del Evangelio

Liturgia Proclama Evangelio, Gerardo Kempff

Liturgias

Liturgia proclama Evangelio

Federative Republic Of Yugoslavia 1996/97: A Report On Evangelicals, Branko Bjelajac

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.

Religious Discourse On The Conflict In Nagorno Karabakh, Hratch Tchilingirian

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.

The Congregation Of The Mission, Victor Bieler C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

Closing Address General Assembly 1998, Robert P. Maloney C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

El Secretario General: La Correspondencia – Los Consejos – Las Publicaciones De La Curia, Emeric Amyot D'Inville C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

The Trinity And Congregational Planning: Between Historical Minimum And Eschatological Maximum, Patrick R. Keifert

Faculty Publications

Most members of congregations are inattentive to both the past and the future of their congregation. They live in a very present now. An adequate doctrine of the Trinity can liberate congregations from this imprisonment in the present; it will call for visioning and planning in congregational life.

La Congrégation De La Mission, Victor Bieler C.M.

Vincentiana

No abstract provided.

Liturgia Explicación Oficio Mayor, Gerardo Kempff

Liturgias

Liturgia explicación Oficio Mayor