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Personal Well-Being : Issues Vital To Longevity And Faithfulness In The Pastoral Ministry In The Trinity Annual Conference Of The Methodist Church In Malaysia, Hwai Teik Ong

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The Pastors' Study Group : Research Into The Spiritual Formation Of Pastors Participating In Pastors' Study Groups, Christopher Robert Pulliam

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The Relationship Between Church Effectiveness And Pastoral Management Behavior, Matthew L. Scholl

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Revitalization Of The Urban Church: A Multi-Case Study Of Turnaround Churches, Lisa Marie Sullivan

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Asimilación : A Study Of Costa Rican Newcomers In Their Search For A Church, And The Church's Response To Them, Osias Segura-Guzmán

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An Introductory Study Into The Relationship Between Ministerial Adherance To Wesleyan Soteriology And Church Growth In The North Alabama Conference Of The United Methodist Church, Travis Neal Wilson

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Suggested Strategies For Resolving Intragroup Church Conflict Through Leadership In The Liberia Annual Conference Of The United Methodist Church, George Klay Weagba

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Alignment Around A Missional Vision : Reaching Out In Relationships At Grandview Christian Church, Aaron J. Wymer

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Equipping The Saints: Developing Vocation In The Laity, Kevin Lynn Thomas

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A Study On The Relationship Between Missional Awareness And Work-Life Ministry Practice Among The Clergy Of The South Atlantic District Of The Cma, Suresh Thomas

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A Review Essay: The Church And Postmodern Culture Series, Aaron Perry

The Asbury Journal

Who's Afraid of Postmodernism? Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church

James K.A. Smith

Grand Rapids: Baker Academic

2006, 156pp. softcover, $17.99

What Would Jesus Deconstruct? The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church John D. Caputo

Grand Rapids: BakerAcademic

2007, 160pp. softcover, $19.99

GloboChrist: The Great Commission Takes a Postmodern Turn

Carl Raschke

Grand Rapids: Baker Academic

2008, 175pp. softcover, $17.99

Ot 810 Exegesis Of Deuteronomy, Bill T. Arnold

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Alexander, Patrick H., et al. The SBL Handbook of Style for Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and Early Christian Studies. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 1999. Levinson, Bernard M. Deuteronomy and the Hermeneutics of Legal Innovation. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. MacDonald, Nathan. Deuteronomy and the Meaning of "Monotheism." FAT II/1. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2003. Students will also be expected to have the following ready-to-hand (abbreviations are available in Alexander, SBL Handbook): BHS, GKC, IBHS, Joüon. In addition, BHQ is now available for Deuteronomy, and is preferable for this class: Carmel McCarthy, Biblia Hebraica Quinta: Deuteronomy (Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007).

Ot 615 Minor Prophets, David Loren Thompson

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1. A standard contemporary English translation. Revised Standard Version of the Bible, or some other contemporary, standard (non-paraphrasing) version such as The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, New American Standard Bible, with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. 2. A Masoretic text of the Hebrew Bible. Either Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. 4th ed. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1990, or The NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament. John Kohlenberger III, editor. Zondervan, 1993, or its equivalent. 3. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson. Do not use the 1982 edition for class! 4. An Annotated List of …

Bs 503 Introduction To Biblical Studies: Inductive Bible Study, William J. Patrick

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The Bible (We will primarily be using the New Revised Standard Version in class; choose at least two other modern English translations to compare and contrast and, if you are able, the Greek text when doing your analysis.) Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Publishing House, 1994. Hawthorne, Gerald,F., Ralph P. Martin, Daniel G. Reid, eds. Dictionary of Paul and His Letters. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity, 1993. Malina, Bruce J. and John J. Pilch. Social-science Commentary on the Letters of Paul. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2006. Adam, A. K. M., Stephen Fowl, Kevin Vanhoozer, and Francis …

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, James Miller

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A modern translation of the New Testament (NRSV, RSV, TNIV recommended; not acceptable KJV, NKJV or paraphrases such as the NLB or the Message). We will read the New Testament in its entirety. Paul J. Achtemeier, Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson. Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Theology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001. This book will serve as a basic reference tool for each individual book of the NT. Richard Bauckham. The Bible and Mission: Christian Witness in a Postmodern World. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2003. We will begin reading this book immediately at the start of the semester. …

Bt 805 The Theology Of Luke-Acts, Bart B. Bruehler

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Bovon, François. Luke the Theologian: Fifty-five Years of Research (1950-2005). 2nd rev. ed. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2006. (Abbrieviated below as Bovon) Bartholomew, Craig G., Green, Joel B. and Anthony C. Thistleton. Reading Luke: Interpretation, Reflection, Formation. Scripture and Hermeneutics Series, vol. 6. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005. (Abbreviated below as Reading Luke)

"Led By The Holy Spirit": The Missionary Career, Leadership, Thought, And Influence Of Alice Eveline Luce, Mikeuel Eugene Peterson

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The Effect Of Personal Narrative On Ethos In Preaching To Postmoderns, Robert Gibbs Couch

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A Model Of Missional Leadership Training In A Context Of Brokenness : A Case Study Of The Restoration Missionary Church In The Democratic Republic Of Congo, Fohle Lygunda Li-M

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Love The One And Hate The Other : A Comparative Study Of Financial Peace University And Wealth And Possessions In The New Testament, Nolan Brian Donald

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The Power Of 3 : Small Reproducible Discipleship Groups, W. Scott Layer

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The Impact Of Community Ministry On Church Health In The Anglican Churches Of South London, Stephen Hance

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Evangelism Strategies For Reaching Pre-Christians In Upstate New York : A Study Of Three Wesleyan Churches Effectively Reaching Their Cultures, Donald Eugene Lain

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Staying Power : The Influence Of The Call Among Ministers Of The Wesleyan Church, Joseph Gilson Liddick

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Developing An Alternative Training Program For Pastors Without Formal Theological Training In Meycauayan City, Bulacan, Philippines, Fernando C. Lua

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Of Merchants And Missions : A Historical Study Of The Impact Of British Colonialism On American Methodism In Singapore From 1885 To 1910, Andrew Peh Swee Kian

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Paradigm Of Power And Authority In The Kingdom Of God : A Study Of The Utilization Of Power And Authority And Congregational Health /|Cby Jason Matthew Mcintosh., Jason Matthew Mcintosh

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Men's Ministry: A Study Of Leadership Development In Churches Of The Oklahoma Conference Of The United Methodist Church, Travis Todd Muse

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A Project For Evangelism By The Churches In The Post-Communist Republic Of Macedonia, Kitan Petreski

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Life Beyond The Launch: Case Studies In Post-Launch Vitality, Adaptation, And Identity Formation Of New Wesleyan Congregations, Duane E. Brown

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