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Will Church Planting Help A Denomination To Stay In Prime? A Reflection About The Lifecycle Of A Denomination And Church Planting, Edgar Machel
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
The author uses the lifecycle model developed by Ichak Adizes to analyze the growth of a denomination.
2002 Church Growth Consultant Directory, Gary L. Mcintosh
2002 Church Growth Consultant Directory, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Introduction To Volume 13 Issue 1 Winter 2002, Gary L. Mcintosh
Introduction To Volume 13 Issue 1 Winter 2002, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Ten Foundational Books Of Church Growth That Influenced The Movement, Elmer Towns
Ten Foundational Books Of Church Growth That Influenced The Movement, Elmer Towns
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
A reflection on the books that have most impacted the Church Growth Movement.
Cultural Distinctives Of Anglo Churches, Will Raney
Cultural Distinctives Of Anglo Churches, Will Raney
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
The author provides insights that will help White Christians better understand their own culture and how it is changing.
An Exploratory Case Study Of Servant Leadership In Taiwan Mennonite Churches, Kim Chao-Chin Chen
An Exploratory Case Study Of Servant Leadership In Taiwan Mennonite Churches, Kim Chao-Chin Chen
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Role Of Mentoring In The Preparation Of Church Planters Of Reproducing Churches, D. Keith Cowart
The Role Of Mentoring In The Preparation Of Church Planters Of Reproducing Churches, D. Keith Cowart
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Christian Leader As Overcomer Through Principled Story, John Edgar Caterson
Christian Leader As Overcomer Through Principled Story, John Edgar Caterson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Reclaiming The Zayat Ministry : Witness To The Gospel Among Burmese Buddhists In Myanmar, Lazarus Fish
Reclaiming The Zayat Ministry : Witness To The Gospel Among Burmese Buddhists In Myanmar, Lazarus Fish
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Building Church On Holy Ground: Proposals To Contextualize Church Buildings In India, Pramod Y. Aghamkar
Building Church On Holy Ground: Proposals To Contextualize Church Buildings In India, Pramod Y. Aghamkar
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Me 630 Planting New Churches, Ronald K. Crandall
Me 630 Planting New Churches, Ronald K. Crandall
Syllabi
1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pages). 2. Next Church.Now: Creating New Faith Communities, Craig Miller, 2000 (175 pages) 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).
Team Designed Indigenous Generation X Worship In A New Church Plant, Vance Clifton Rains
Team Designed Indigenous Generation X Worship In A New Church Plant, Vance Clifton Rains
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
An Evaluation Of The Use Of "Interest-Based Resolution" Training To Help Park Springs Bible Church Mediate Interpersonal Conflict, Daryl D. Wilson
An Evaluation Of The Use Of "Interest-Based Resolution" Training To Help Park Springs Bible Church Mediate Interpersonal Conflict, Daryl D. Wilson
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Turning Heritage Into Hope: Strategies For A Midlife Denomination, Kenneth John Driedger
Turning Heritage Into Hope: Strategies For A Midlife Denomination, Kenneth John Driedger
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Origins, Nature, And Significance Of The Jesus Movement As A Revitalization Movement, Kevin John Smith
The Origins, Nature, And Significance Of The Jesus Movement As A Revitalization Movement, Kevin John Smith
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Short-Termers Over The Long Run : Assessing Missional Effectiveness Of Non-Career, Mid-Term Nazarene Missionaries, Douglas Wayne Terry
Short-Termers Over The Long Run : Assessing Missional Effectiveness Of Non-Career, Mid-Term Nazarene Missionaries, Douglas Wayne Terry
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Study Of The Practice Of Intercessory Prayer By Short-Term Mission Participants Of The Hong Kong Evangelical Church, Yuet San Kwan
A Study Of The Practice Of Intercessory Prayer By Short-Term Mission Participants Of The Hong Kong Evangelical Church, Yuet San Kwan
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Risk-Taking Leadership, Dennis Ralph Oetting
The Relationship Between Church Health And Church Growth In United Methodist Churches In The West Ohio Annual Conference, Brian Allen Law
The Relationship Between Church Health And Church Growth In United Methodist Churches In The West Ohio Annual Conference, Brian Allen Law
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Index 1990-2001 Of Journal Of The American Society For Church Growth, Gary L. Mcintosh
Index 1990-2001 Of Journal Of The American Society For Church Growth, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Book Review: Diverse Worship: African-American, Caribbean & Hispanic Perspectives By Pedrito U. Maynard-Reid, Marguerite Kraft
Book Review: Diverse Worship: African-American, Caribbean & Hispanic Perspectives By Pedrito U. Maynard-Reid, Marguerite Kraft
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Repositioning Paul’S Missionary Band In A Postmodern World: A Case For Culture-Bridging, Missional Teams As The Heart And Soul Of The 21st Century Church, R. Daniel Reeves
Repositioning Paul’S Missionary Band In A Postmodern World: A Case For Culture-Bridging, Missional Teams As The Heart And Soul Of The 21st Century Church, R. Daniel Reeves
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
This article adds to our continuing quest to understand how to minister effectively in a postmodern culture.
Emerging Trends For Effective Ministry In The 21st Century, Bill Easum
Emerging Trends For Effective Ministry In The 21st Century, Bill Easum
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
This article challenges the reader to consider the “wormhole” effect on church growth.
Me 630 Planting New Churches, Ronald K. Crandall
Me 630 Planting New Churches, Ronald K. Crandall
Syllabi
1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pages). 2. Next Church.Now: Creating New Faith Communities, Craig Miller, 2000 (175 pages) 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).
Lost In America: Helping Your Friends Find Their Way Home, Tom Clegg, Warren Bird
Lost In America: Helping Your Friends Find Their Way Home, Tom Clegg, Warren Bird
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
Tom Clegg and Warren Bird have teamed together to write a thought provoking new book Lost in America. Chapter Two of their new book is excerpted here and presents “Seven Deadly Statistics” that will cause most of us to think twice about what is taking place in evangelism in North America.
Ms 615 Foundations Of Church Growth, Ronald K. Crandall
Ms 615 Foundations Of Church Growth, Ronald K. Crandall
Syllabi
1. Donovan, Vincent J. Christianity Rediscovered. 2. McGavran, Donald A. Understanding Church Growth, Third Edition. 3. Hunter, George G. III. To Spread the Power: Church Growth in the Wesleyan Spirit. 4. Arn, Win and Charles. The Master’s Plan for Making Disciples, second edition. 5. Schaller, Lyle E. 44 Steps Up Off the Plateau. 6. Winter, Ralph D. and Steven C. Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement, Third Edition. 7. Acquire, from the ATS bookstore, a packet of readings. The following books are also required reading for students taking ME700. *8. Donald A. McGavran. The Bridges of God. *9. …
Me 730 New Church Extension, Ronald K. Crandall
Me 730 New Church Extension, Ronald K. Crandall
Syllabi
1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pages). 2. Next Church.Now: Creating New Faith Communities, Craig Miller, 2000 (175 pages) 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).
Innovative Ways To Plant Churches In The 21st Century, Robert E. Logan
Innovative Ways To Plant Churches In The 21st Century, Robert E. Logan
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
Church planting has taken on different dimensions and forms in the last decade. “Innovative Ways to Plant Churches in the 21st Century” by Dr. Robert Logan is a quick overview of some creative ways church planting has recently taken place. Fortunately, Dr. Logan goes beyond simple description and summarizes important principles for effective church planting in the coming decade.
The Evangelistic Conversation In An Increasingly Postmodern America, Will Mcraney
The Evangelistic Conversation In An Increasingly Postmodern America, Will Mcraney
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
This article looks at postmodernism and its impact on church growth. “The Evangelistic Conversion in an Increasingly Postmodern America” will aid you to understand the new ministry context in which we seek to reach people for Christ.
New Wineskins: With What Materials? A Theology Of New Wineskins For The 21st Century, Howard A. Syder
New Wineskins: With What Materials? A Theology Of New Wineskins For The 21st Century, Howard A. Syder
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
Dr. Howard Snyder’s article on “New Wineskins: With What Materials?” focuses on developing “A Theology of New Wineskins for the 21st Century.” In his thoughtful article, he demonstrates his skill at historical reflection as he points to helpful and unhelpful places to develop our ecclesiology.