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The Problem Of Good Intentions: Challenges Arising From State Mandated University-Wide Sexual Misconduct Reporting, Andrew Little, Chris Riley Aug 2020

The Problem Of Good Intentions: Challenges Arising From State Mandated University-Wide Sexual Misconduct Reporting, Andrew Little, Chris Riley

Management Sciences

Legislatures and regulators struggle to create effective legal mechanisms to address the misreporting and underreporting of sexual misconduct on college campuses. The problems are clear: how does the law balance the desire to fully support victims of sexual misconduct by providing access to supportive measures and complaint resolution options, while also honoring the desire of some victims not to have private information shared with others? While some employees have failed to report known instances of sexual misconduct based on inappropriate grounds, others do so based on a desire to respect the victim’s wishes. How should these problems, which may stem …


Practicing Missional Hospitality In A Suburban Church, Kevin Stewart Dec 2017

Practicing Missional Hospitality In A Suburban Church, Kevin Stewart

Discernment: Theology and the Practice of Ministry

The West Houston Church of Christ is typical of many churches in North America that struggle to relate in meaningful ways to the surrounding culture. Over thirty years West Houston changed from a small, vibrant young church with a thriving family-like atmosphere to a large church in a new building, yet mourning its loss of family connections. It was struggling to find a new identity. In this article I discuss the ingrained sense of family that has served as the identity of West Houston and explore both theological and practical ways—specifically those involving missional hospitality—through which a church can navigate …


Evaluating An Oral Draft Of Luke 8:4-15 In Uduk, Jeremy N. Harrison May 2015

Evaluating An Oral Draft Of Luke 8:4-15 In Uduk, Jeremy N. Harrison

Doctor of Ministry Theses and Dissertations

This doctor of ministry thesis presents the findings of a project in which I led a group of immigrants from South Sudan through the process of generating and evaluating an oral draft of Luke 8:4-15 in Uduk. The aim of this project was to provide a substantive field test of an oral translation methodology conducted among immigrants living in the United States who speak a language that lacks a translation of the entire Bible. The project involved facilitating basic translation training and conducting an oral drafting process with a team of three Uduk speakers. This project also involved evaluating the …


2010 - 104th Annual Summit, "Aliens & Light: Finding God In The Darkness", Abilene Christian University, Abilene Christian University Jan 2010

2010 - 104th Annual Summit, "Aliens & Light: Finding God In The Darkness", Abilene Christian University, Abilene Christian University

Lectureship and Summit Programs

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Mission: Vol. 2, No. 5 Nov 1968

Mission: Vol. 2, No. 5

Mission

Mission: Vol. 2, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "Editorials," "Seekers Are The Ones Who Find" by Prentice A. Meador Jr., "Which God is Dead?" by Roy Bowen Ward, "The Message is More" by Gary Freeman, "Male and Female" by Ray F. Chester, "'Shepherds vs. Flocks'--A Response" by William C. Martin, "Mission Reviews" by Robert R. Marshall, and "Mission Forum."