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Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Ben Witherington Jan 2005

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Ben Witherington

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REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS. 1) B.Witherington, The New Testament Story (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004). 2) B. Witherington, New Testament History, (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001) pb. 3) B. Malina’s The New Testament World, 2nd ed. (Louisville: Westminster/J. Knox, 1998) pb. 4) J.B. Green et. al. eds The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Downers Grove: I-V Press, 1993 (hb) 5) G.F Hawthorne et al. eds. The Dictionary of Paul and his Letters, Downers Grove: I-V Press, 1993 (hb). These two dictionaries are excellent reference tools. If you already have these and are look for more detail try the Anchor Bible Dictionary (multiple volumes). …

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Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Hunn Choi Jan 2005

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Hunn Choi

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1. Required Course Texts deSilva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2004 [hereafter abbreviated INT]. Willimon, William. Shaped by the Bible. Nashville: Abingdon, 1990. Thompson, David. Bible Study that Works. Nappanee, IN: Evangel, 1994. Bauer, David. Biblical Resources for Ministry. Nappanee, IN: Evangel, 1995. 2. Biblical Texts Assumed: It is assumed that students have access to at least two contemporary translations of the Bible, preferably the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), Revised Standard Version (RSV), New International Version (NIV), English Standard Version (ESV), or New American Standard (NAS). The …

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Mw 775 Christian Witness And Other Faiths, Terry C. Muck Jan 2005

Mw 775 Christian Witness And Other Faiths, Terry C. Muck

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Required Texts: David Bosch. A Spirituality of the Road. Eugene, Oregon: Wipf and Stock, 2000 (1979). Paul Hiebert. Missiological Implications of Epistemological Shifts. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1999. Richard Plantinga, ed. Christianity and Plurality: Classic and Contemporary Readings. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999. Readings as assigned by instructor, including Wesleyan approach to pluralism.

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Cd 510: Foundations In Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2005

Cd 510: Foundations In Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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Required Textbooks (reading that forms and informs) Introducing Christian Education: Foundations for the Twenty-first Century, Michael J. Anthony, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse A Many Colored Kingdom, Conde-Frazier, Kang, & Parrett Spiritual Preparation for Christian Leadership, Glenn Hinson One of the following: Note: Do not purchase your book from this list until you meet with your Age-Level Ministries Team the first week of class Rediscovering the Sunday School, Talmadge Johnson …

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Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, Joe Harris Jan 2005

Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, Joe Harris

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The Book of Discipline (2004) (United Methodist Publishing House) Lyle E. Schaller, The Ice Cube Is Melting, (Nashville: Abingdon, 2004) Thomas Edward Frank, Polity, Practice, and the Mission of the United Methodist Church

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Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David F. Smith Jan 2005

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David F. Smith

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(1) The Bible (2) David L. Thompson, Bible Study That Works (Hereafter: BSTW) Revised edition. (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994). (3) Joel B. Green et al., eds, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels (Hereafter: DJG) (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1992). (4) David Bauer, An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. (Hereafter: BRM) (Hendrickson Press: 2003).

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Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Hunn Choi Jan 2005

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Hunn Choi

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deSilva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2004 [hereafter abbreviated INT]. Willimon, William. Shaped by the Bible. Nashville: Abingdon, 1990. Thompson, David. Bible Study that Works. Nappanee, IN: Evangel, 1994. Bauer, David. Biblical Resources for Ministry. Nappanee, IN: Evangel, 1995.

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Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David R. Bauer Jan 2005

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David R. Bauer

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Course Texts 1. The Bible (NRSV) 2. An Annotated Guide To Biblical Resources for Ministry, Bauer 3. Bible Study That Works, Thompson 4. An Introduction to the New Testament: Context, Methods, and Ministry Formation, deSilva

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Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, David Loren Thompson Jan 2005

Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, David Loren Thompson

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REQUIRED TEXTS AND COURSE MATERIALS A.Required Texts Bauer, David R. An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. Hendrickson, 2003. Drane, John Introducing the Old Testament. Completely revised and updated. Fortress Press, 2001. Abbreviated IOT in the syllabus. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New American Standard Bible or some other contemporary, formal (vs. dynamic) equivalence translation with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. NRSV and NIV are also fine. Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994. Gives a brief, non-technical overview of approach to “inductive biblical studies” commended by the class. …

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An Analysis Of Systems That Train And Release Servant Leaders For The Edification Of The Church And The Evangelization Of The World, Timothy James Ferrill Jan 2005

An Analysis Of Systems That Train And Release Servant Leaders For The Edification Of The Church And The Evangelization Of The World, Timothy James Ferrill

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Identifying And Promoting Effective Spiritual Leadership Through The Role Of District Superintendent In The Northeast Jurisdiction Of The United Methodist Church, Ronald Vincent Isaman Jan 2005

Identifying And Promoting Effective Spiritual Leadership Through The Role Of District Superintendent In The Northeast Jurisdiction Of The United Methodist Church, Ronald Vincent Isaman

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The Effectiveness Of Expository, Narrative, And Topical Preaching In A New Church Setting, Benjamin Wesley Kelley Jan 2005

The Effectiveness Of Expository, Narrative, And Topical Preaching In A New Church Setting, Benjamin Wesley Kelley

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Study Using Spiritual Ideas Of Forgiveness In Christian Ministry To An Ethnic Congregation, Jong Mok Lee Jan 2005

Study Using Spiritual Ideas Of Forgiveness In Christian Ministry To An Ethnic Congregation, Jong Mok Lee

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Using Ceremonies To Disciple Oral Learners Among The Tribal People In Bangladesh, Roy C. Mcintyre Jan 2005

Using Ceremonies To Disciple Oral Learners Among The Tribal People In Bangladesh, Roy C. Mcintyre

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Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer Jan 2005

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer

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Course Texts A. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible B. Methodical Bible Study, Robert A. Traina C. Matthew, Proclamation Commentaries, Jack Dean Kingsbury D. An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry, David R. Bauer

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Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley Jan 2005

Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley

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1. To understand and appreciate the Christian tradition so the student recognizes that our generation lives on the growing edge of a vast Christian heritage. 2. To acquire basic factual knowledge of the persons, places, dates, events, and movements that shaped the history of the Christian Church. 3. To comprehend the issues that motivated the Church to develop its beliefs, practices, and structures and to grasp why, from time to time, the Church modified them. 4. To understand the evolution of Christian doctrine and to learn to discern between form and content. 5. To appreciate the importance of primary sources …

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Nt 646 Hebrews, David R. Bauer Jan 2005

Nt 646 Hebrews, David R. Bauer

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Course Texts. A. Required Texts: Revised Standard Version of the Bible, or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, Greek New Testament, or Interlinear Greek New Testament. It’s Still Greek to Me, by David A. Black An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry, by David R. Bauer B. Collateral Text: “Hebrews,” by William L. Lane, in Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Development. (This dictionary is a fine book to own, and is reasonably priced. But copies of this article are available at the Circulation Desk at the Library.

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Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley Jan 2005

Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley

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REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. (Oxford paperback, second ed.). This is a record of crucial letters and texts of official church proclamations that shaped the direction of church leadership in the history of the church. Gonzalez, Justo, The Story of Christianity, Volume I (Abingdon; paper ed.) [for use in elaborating theological developments at crucial junctures] Irvin, Dale, and Sunquist, Scott, eds., History of the World Christian Movement (Earliest Christianity to 1453), (Orbis, 2001). (abbreviated HWCM) [main secondary textbook] Kerr, Hugh T., ed. Readings in Christian Thought. (Abingdon paper ed.). A concise collection of selected texts illustrating …

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Nt 636 Acts Of The Apostles, David F. Smith Jan 2005

Nt 636 Acts Of The Apostles, David F. Smith

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(1) The Bible The primary text is the Bible. As a part of your work, feel free to draw on the Revised Standard Version (RSV), the New American Standard Bible (NASB), the New International Version (NIV), the New Jerusalem Bible (NJB), and the New American Bible (NAB). There are several versions which are not suitable as the primary texts for this class. For example, translations that are done by a single translator (e.g., The Message), or translations which are simply paraphrases built from an English text (e.g., The Living Bible [not to be confused with the New Living Translation]). However, …

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Contextualized Training For Missionaries: A Brazilian Model, Donald K. Finley Jan 2005

Contextualized Training For Missionaries: A Brazilian Model, Donald K. Finley

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Who We Were Meant To Be : Communicating Core Values To All Saints Presbyterian Church In Singapore, Philip Jin Teck Huan Jan 2005

Who We Were Meant To Be : Communicating Core Values To All Saints Presbyterian Church In Singapore, Philip Jin Teck Huan

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The Impact Of Vision On Congregational Health In The West Ohio Conference Of The United Methodist Church, David Michael Cady Jan 2005

The Impact Of Vision On Congregational Health In The West Ohio Conference Of The United Methodist Church, David Michael Cady

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Deploying Laity Into Ministry Among Lay-Releasing Congregations In The North Georgia Conference, James Francis Ellison Jan 2005

Deploying Laity Into Ministry Among Lay-Releasing Congregations In The North Georgia Conference, James Francis Ellison

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Leading By Example : The Impact Of A Spiritual Growth Experience On A Church Staff, Stephen Malone Dodson Jan 2005

Leading By Example : The Impact Of A Spiritual Growth Experience On A Church Staff, Stephen Malone Dodson

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Towards An Ortho-Doxological Missional Ministry, John R. Guerre Jan 2005

Towards An Ortho-Doxological Missional Ministry, John R. Guerre

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An Evaluation Of Pastoral Self-Leadership And Church Health In Church Plants, Steven Allen Jackson Jan 2005

An Evaluation Of Pastoral Self-Leadership And Church Health In Church Plants, Steven Allen Jackson

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Creating The Context To Raise Up People Into Ministry In The Local Church : Fanning The Flame, Richard James Phipps Jan 2005

Creating The Context To Raise Up People Into Ministry In The Local Church : Fanning The Flame, Richard James Phipps

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The Gift Of Prophecy In The United Methodist Church, Keith P. Bohley Jan 2005

The Gift Of Prophecy In The United Methodist Church, Keith P. Bohley

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How A Pastor Reads The Local Culture In Its Immediate Context In Order To Present The Good News, Devon Michael Smith Jan 2005

How A Pastor Reads The Local Culture In Its Immediate Context In Order To Present The Good News, Devon Michael Smith

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A Response To Chris Sugden, Peter Beyerhaus Apr 2004

A Response To Chris Sugden, Peter Beyerhaus

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

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