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Introduction Winter 2001, Gary L. Mcintosh
Introduction Winter 2001, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Rethinking The Latin America Mission: Utilizing Organizational History To Inform The Future, Randal David Smith
Rethinking The Latin America Mission: Utilizing Organizational History To Inform The Future, Randal David Smith
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Mentoring Model Of How To Train Successor Leaders: A Latin American Perspective, David Munguia Zelada
A Mentoring Model Of How To Train Successor Leaders: A Latin American Perspective, David Munguia Zelada
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Developing A Contextual Theology In Melanesia With Reference To Death, Witchcraft, And The Spirit World, Neville R. Bartle
Developing A Contextual Theology In Melanesia With Reference To Death, Witchcraft, And The Spirit World, Neville R. Bartle
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Impact Of A Wesleyan Model Of Spiritual Formation On The Lay Leadership Activity Of A United Methodist Congregation, Daniel Frederick Slagle
The Impact Of A Wesleyan Model Of Spiritual Formation On The Lay Leadership Activity Of A United Methodist Congregation, Daniel Frederick Slagle
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Gathering A Crowd For A First Service Launch, Edwin Dale Locke
Gathering A Crowd For A First Service Launch, Edwin Dale Locke
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Identity Or Mission : Which Will Guide The Brethren In Christ Into The Twenty-First Century, Layne Alan Lebo
Identity Or Mission : Which Will Guide The Brethren In Christ Into The Twenty-First Century, Layne Alan Lebo
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Americanization Of The Church Growth Movement, David Lowell Cook
The Americanization Of The Church Growth Movement, David Lowell Cook
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
This is a historical review of how church growth theory and theology have spread throughout the United States.
Index 1990-2000 Journal Of The American Society For Church Growth, Gary L. Mcintosh
Index 1990-2000 Journal Of The American Society For Church Growth, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
2000 Church Growth Consultant Directory, Gary L. Mcintosh
2000 Church Growth Consultant Directory, Gary L. Mcintosh
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Church Growth Viewed “Through A Glass Darkly”, Eddie Gibbs
Church Growth Viewed “Through A Glass Darkly”, Eddie Gibbs
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
In the Spring of 2000, Dr. Eddie Gibbs was installed in the Donald McGavran Chair of Church Growth at Fuller School of World Mission. His appointment followed the retirement of C. Peter Wagner from the chair in 1999. At his installation, Dr. Gibbs presented a paper, “Church Growth Viewed ‘Through a Glass Darkly,’” which is reprinted as the lead article in this issue of the JASCG.
Designing A Needs-Based Mentoring Program For New Pastors In The Free Methodist Church Of North America, Mike Edward Conkle
Designing A Needs-Based Mentoring Program For New Pastors In The Free Methodist Church Of North America, Mike Edward Conkle
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Response To Chuck Van Engen’S “Is The Church For Everyone?”, Tom Steffen
A Response To Chuck Van Engen’S “Is The Church For Everyone?”, Tom Steffen
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Is The Church For Everyone? Planting Multi-Ethnic Congregations In North America, Chuck Van Engen
Is The Church For Everyone? Planting Multi-Ethnic Congregations In North America, Chuck Van Engen
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
No abstract provided.
Mi 745 Seminar In Missiology, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 745 Seminar In Missiology, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
Theme: The Trinity and Christian Mission
Mi 600 History Of The Christian Movement , Howard A. Snyder
Mi 600 History Of The Christian Movement , Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
Anderson, Gerald H., Robert T. Coote, Norman A. Horner, and James M. Phillips, eds. Mission Legacies: Biographical Studies of Leaders of the Modern Missionary Movement. Orbis, 1994. 654 pp. BV3700.M55. Neill, Stephen. A History of Christian Missions. Rev. ed. New York: Penguin, 1986. 478 pp. BV2100.N4 1986. Tucker, Ruth A. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983. 511 pp. BV3700.T83. Mission Frontiers (April, 2000) will also be used as a resource because of several articles it contains. Free copies will be distributed early in the semester.
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture , Howard A. Snyder
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture , Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
Berger, Peter, ed. The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1999. 135 pp. Friedman, Thomas L. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization. Rev. ed. New York, NY: Random House, 490 pp. Rifkin, Jeremy. The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism Where All of Life is a Paid- For Experience. New York, NY: Tarcher/Putnam, 2000. 312 pp. Sine, Tom. Mustard Seed versus McWorld: Reinventing Life and Faith for the Future. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1999. 249 pp. Snyder, Howard A. EarthCurrents: The Struggle for the World’s Soul. Nashville, TN: Abingdon …
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
Required Texts Berger, Peter, ed. The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1999. 135 pp. Friedman, Thomas L. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization. Rev. ed. New York, NY: Random House, 490 pp. Rifkin, Jeremy. The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism Where All of Life is a Paid-For Experience. New York, NY: archer/Putnam, 2000. 312 pp. Sine, Tom. Mustard Seed versus McWorld: Reinventing Life and Faith for the Future. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1999. 249 pp. Snyder, Howard A. EarthCurrents: The Struggle for the World’s Soul. Nashville, TN: …
Distinctively Vineyard: An Identity In The Making, Christine K. Eubanks
Distinctively Vineyard: An Identity In The Making, Christine K. Eubanks
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
Since the death of the movement's founder John Wimber, many have been wondering about the current state and future of the Vineyard Church movement. This article discusses the identity of the movement.
Congregational Character: From Stories To Story, Tom Steffen
Congregational Character: From Stories To Story, Tom Steffen
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
The wide influence of television, media, and computer technology has created a story-telling culture in the United States. Dr. Tom Steffen suggests that denominational leaders and church consultants must begin using a story telling model of analysis to be effective in this new millennium. His insightful ideas are fully discussed in “Congregational Character: From Stories to Story.”
Prayer And Church Growth, Marlin Mull
Prayer And Church Growth, Marlin Mull
Journal of the American Society for Church Growth
This article presents evidence that prayer should play a major role in church growth. His study compares the commitment to prayer in growing and non-growing churches in The Wesleyan Church. His results confirm that prayer will be a core aspect of growing churches in the 21st Century.
Strengthening The Vitality Of New Hope Free Methodist Church Through The Natural Church Development Approach, Linda J. Adams
Strengthening The Vitality Of New Hope Free Methodist Church Through The Natural Church Development Approach, Linda J. Adams
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Church Planting Programs Of Five Similar-Sized Denominations In The United States, Dennis Duane Powell
Church Planting Programs Of Five Similar-Sized Denominations In The United States, Dennis Duane Powell
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Playing With The Word: The Use Of Participatory Drama Technique In The Sermon, Donald R. Murray Jr.
Playing With The Word: The Use Of Participatory Drama Technique In The Sermon, Donald R. Murray Jr.
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 770 Christian Mission And Global Culture, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
Berger, Peter, ed. The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1999. 135 pp. Friedman, Thomas L. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization. Rev. ed. New York, NY: Random House, 490 pp. Rifkin, Jeremy. The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism Where All of Life is a Paid- For Experience. New York, NY: Tarcher/Putnam, 2000. 312 pp. Sine, Tom. Mustard Seed versus McWorld: Reinventing Life and Faith for the Future. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1999. 249 pp. Snyder, Howard A. EarthCurrents: The Struggle for the World’s Soul. Nashville, TN: Abingdon …
Crossroads United Methodist Church In Recovery: A Study Of The Incorporation And Effectiveness Of Seven Essential Elements Necessary For Revitalization, Mark Linley Alexander
Crossroads United Methodist Church In Recovery: A Study Of The Incorporation And Effectiveness Of Seven Essential Elements Necessary For Revitalization, Mark Linley Alexander
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Building A Firm Foundation: Collaborative Visioning With A Church Plant Core Group, Bruce Lee Emmert
Building A Firm Foundation: Collaborative Visioning With A Church Plant Core Group, Bruce Lee Emmert
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Map Through The Minefield: Church Merger As A Strategy For Starting New Faith Communities, Kelly D. Mcclendon
A Map Through The Minefield: Church Merger As A Strategy For Starting New Faith Communities, Kelly D. Mcclendon
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Turner's Model Of Human Sociality And Missionary-Host Relationships: A Case Study In Intercultural Bonding, Jerry Lee Page
Turner's Model Of Human Sociality And Missionary-Host Relationships: A Case Study In Intercultural Bonding, Jerry Lee Page
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Growing The Devotional Life Through The Spiritual Disciplines Of Silence And Solitude, Timothy James Clemons
Growing The Devotional Life Through The Spiritual Disciplines Of Silence And Solitude, Timothy James Clemons
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.