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Co 730 Advanced Issues In Cross-Cultural Counseling, Tapiwa N. Mucherera Jan 2003

Co 730 Advanced Issues In Cross-Cultural Counseling, Tapiwa N. Mucherera

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Dwairy, Marwan Adeeb, Cross-cultural Counseling: the Arab-Palestinian case, New York: Haworth Press, 1998 Pedersen, Paul et al. Counseling Across Cultures. California: Sage Publications, 2001 Sue and Sue, Counseling the Culturally Different New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1999. Mucherera, Tapiwa N. Pastoral Care From a Third World Perspective: A Pastoral Theology of Care from an Urban Contemporary Shona in Zimbabwe New York: Peter Lang, 2001


Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley Jan 2003

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

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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 style and …


Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins Jan 2003

Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins

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1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. “Grief” (article on reserve shelf) 6 2. Shelly, Judith Allen. Spiritual Care: A Guide for Caregivers. 3. Frederic, Harold. The Damnation of Theron Ware. (I suggest that you read this novel as soon as possible.) 4. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling (This is our basic text for the theory and practice of pastoral counseling) 5. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. (Many students find this to be a very emotional book. You may want to read a few chapters at a time.) 6. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening: (This is the …


Cd 552 Christian Education Seminar: Adult Ministry, Janet M. Peifer, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2003

Cd 552 Christian Education Seminar: Adult Ministry, Janet M. Peifer, Catherine Stonehouse

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During the seminar participants will explore: * Biblical mandates for an adequate response to the elderly * Demographics of aging and the affect on congregational life * Ministry by and with Senior Adults; intergenerational involvement and ministry; need for lifelong learning * Ministry to Senior Adults; Visiting in the Nursing Home; ministry to those living alone or with family; addressing needs of caregivers of older adults * Loss and Grief Issues of Older Adults * Understanding the Aging Process and its Many Challenges * Meeting the spiritual needs of those affected by dementia and cognitive loss * A review of …


Pr 610 The Servant As Proclaimer, Riley P. Short Jan 2003

Pr 610 The Servant As Proclaimer, Riley P. Short

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“Lectures on Preaching” Phillips Brooks “The Homiletical Plot” Eugene Lowery “The Practice of Preaching” Paul Scott Wilson “The Four Pages of the Sermon: A Guide to Biblical Preaching” Paul Scott Wilson “The Witness of Preaching” by Thomas Long “The Preaching Life” by Barbara Brown Taylor


Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Anthony J. Headley Jan 2003

Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Anthony J. Headley

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1. Frederic, Harold. The Damnation of Theron Ware, New York: Penguin Books, 1986. 2. Headley, Anthony J. Achieving Balance in Ministry. Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 1999. 3. David G. Benner, Strategic Pastoral Counseling, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1992. (This is our basic text for the theory and practice of pastoral counseling) 4. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 1987. (Many students find this to be a very emotional book. You may want to read a few chapters at a time.) 5. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening. New York: Guilford, 1995. 6. …


Is 502 Vocation Of Ministry, Virginia Todd Holeman Jan 2003

Is 502 Vocation Of Ministry, Virginia Todd Holeman

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Chilcote, Paul. John Wesley Speaks on Christian Vocation Foster, Richard J. (1998). Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth. HarperSan Francisco. Grenz, S. & Bell, R. (1995). Betrayal of Trust: Sexual Misconduct in the Pastorate. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. Groothius, R. M. (1997). Good News for Women: A Biblical Picture of Gender Equality, Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Guiness, O. (1998). The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life. Waco,TX: Word. Smith, G. (1997). Listening to God in Times of Choice. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. Willimon, William H. Calling and Character: Virtues of the Ordained …


Is 502 Vocation Of Ministry, Reginald Johnson Jan 2003

Is 502 Vocation Of Ministry, Reginald Johnson

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Chilcote, P.W. (1986) John Wesley Speaks on Christian Vocation. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock Publishers. Foster, R. (1978) Celebration of Discipline. San Francisco: Harper Collins. Foster, R. (1983) Study Guide for Celebration of Discipline. San Francisco: Harper Collins. 5 Grenz, S. & Bell, R. (1995). Betrayal of Trust: Sexual Misconduct in the Pastorate. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. Groothuis, R.M. (1997). Good News for Women: A Biblical Picture of Gender Equality, Grand Rapids, MI: Baker. Guiness, O. (1998). The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life. Waco,TX: Word. Sire, J.W. (2000). Habits of the Mind: Intellectual Life …


Co 601: Counseling Theories And Techniques, Janet B. Dean Jan 2003

Co 601: Counseling Theories And Techniques, Janet B. Dean

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Corsini, R. & Wedding, D. (2000). Current psychotherapies. (6th edition). Itasca, IL: Peacock Publishers. Jones, S. L. & Butman, R. E. (1991). Modern psychotherapies: A comprehensive Christian appraisal. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. McMinn, M. R. & Phillips, T. R. (2001). Care for the soul: Exploring the intersection of psychology and theology. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press.


Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess Jan 2003

Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess

Syllabi

Theories of Personality, by Calvin Hall, Gardiner Lindzey, and John Campbell (Fourth edition).


Co 660 Crisis Counseling: Theory And Application, Janet B. Dean Jan 2003

Co 660 Crisis Counseling: Theory And Application, Janet B. Dean

Syllabi

James, R. K. & Gilliland, B. E. (2001). Crisis intervention strategies (4th Ed.). New York: Brooks/Cole. Janoff-Bulman, R. (1992). Shattered assumptions: Towards a new psychology of trauma. New York: Free Press. Cooper, B. (1988). Why, God? Atlanta: John Knox Press.


Pm 720 Psychopathology, Anthony J. Headley Jan 2003

Pm 720 Psychopathology, Anthony J. Headley

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American Psychiatric Association (2000). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: APA First, M., Frances, A., & Pincus, H. (2002). Handbook of Differential Diagnosis. Washington, DC: APA


Wo 515 Sacramental Theology: Christ In The Church, Lester Ruth Jan 2003

Wo 515 Sacramental Theology: Christ In The Church, Lester Ruth

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Bernard Cooke, Sacraments & Sacramentality (Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1983). ISBN 0-89622-161-x Charles Wesley, Hymns for our Lord’s Resurrection, facsimile reprint, ed. Oliver A. Beckerlegge (Madison, NJ: The Charles Wesley Society, 1992). ISBN 1-882339-01-0. The United Methodist Book of Worship (Nashville: Abingdon). ISBN 0-687-03572-4.


Pc 515 Pastoral Crisis Intervention, Stuart L. Palmer Jan 2003

Pc 515 Pastoral Crisis Intervention, Stuart L. Palmer

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James, R. & Gilliland, B. (2001). Crisis Intervention Strategies (4th Ed.). New York: Brooks/Cole. Janoff-Bulman, R. (1992). Shattered Assumptions: Towards a New Psychology of Trauma. New York: The Free Press. Switzer, D. (1986). The Minister as Crisis Counselor. Nashville, Tn.: Abingdon Press.


Pc 660 Practicum In Pastoral Care, Tapiwa N. Mucherera Jan 2003

Pc 660 Practicum In Pastoral Care, Tapiwa N. Mucherera

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Biddle, Perry H. Hospital Manual – Abingdon Press, 1990. Holst, Lawrence. Hospital Ministry – The Role of the Chaplain Today. New York: Crossroad, 1989. Richmond, Kent D. & David L. Middleton. The Pastor and the Patient, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1992.


Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Paul W. Chilcote Jan 2003

Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Paul W. Chilcote

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This course will seek to equip students to: 1. glorify God and edify the church through the liturgical life of the community; 2. develop competencies in gracious worship leadership; 3. discern issues in relation to Christian worship in such a way as to make sound liturgical decisions based on historical, theological, and pastoral norms; 4. expand their liturgical repertoire in terms of both language and forms; 5. explore new ways to enrich congregational worship in prayer, word, and sacraments/ordinances; and 6. analyze contextual situations in such a way as to gain perspective on the present practice of worship within the …


Ir 700 Senior Reflection Seminar, Frederick C. Van Tatenhove Jan 2003

Ir 700 Senior Reflection Seminar, Frederick C. Van Tatenhove

Syllabi

This seminar is designed to be taken during your final semester at Asbury Theological Seminary. It seeks to integrate your seminary experiences of spiritual, intellectual and vocational formation with your personal views of ministry and your life experiences. The central project of this seminar is the preparation of a “Theology of Ministry” paper. This paper is to be the culmination of your understanding of ministry related to four areas. The final section of this paper will include the application of your theological and theoretical vision and understanding to a case. This seminar is also designed to share your spiritual journey …


Cd / Pc 650 Aspects Of Aging: Developmental, Cultural, Religious, Harold W. Burgess Jan 2003

Cd / Pc 650 Aspects Of Aging: Developmental, Cultural, Religious, Harold W. Burgess

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1. John C. Cavenaugh and Fredda Blanchard-Fields, Adult Development and Aging (2002). This text presents a standard psychological perspective on aging and the scientific study of aging. It is a basic introduction to aspects of aging from a gerontological perspective. 2. Charles G. Oakes, Working the Gray Zone (2000). After a long career as a gerontologist, Oakes reflects on the ways in which the church could work more effectively (and Christianly) with older adults.


Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess Jan 2003

Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess

Syllabi

Theories of Personality by Calvin Hall, Gardiner Lindzey, and John Campbell (fourth, or later, edition).


Co 701 Co 704 Practicum In Counseling, Anthony J. Headley Jan 2003

Co 701 Co 704 Practicum In Counseling, Anthony J. Headley

Syllabi

These foundational practica are designed to provide students the opportunity to experience the role of counselor in actual situations. Each student will be expected to locate a placement where their responsibilities will include a number of counseling contacts. The Area of Counseling and Pastoral Care maintains a list of sites previously used that you may wish to consult for idea for placements sites. Students are free to arrange for their own placement sites as long as it meets the practicum requirements. Choose sites are in keeping with your career interests or that involves populations in which you have an interest. …


Staying Power : Pastoral Tenure In Church Planting, Stan R. Buck Jan 2003

Staying Power : Pastoral Tenure In Church Planting, Stan R. Buck

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


When You Speak Of God, Do You Think Of God As A Man Or A Woman?: Inclusive Language And God's Concept, David Lawrence Fisher Jan 2003

When You Speak Of God, Do You Think Of God As A Man Or A Woman?: Inclusive Language And God's Concept, David Lawrence Fisher

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Me 745 Leading The Church For The Unchurched, George G. Hunter Jan 2003

Me 745 Leading The Church For The Unchurched, George G. Hunter

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1. Hunter, George G. Leading and Managing a Growing Church. Abingdon, 2000. 2. ___________. Radical Outreach: The Recovery of Apostolic Ministry and Evangelism. Abingdon, 2003 3. Schaller, Lyle. Strategies for Change. Abingdon, 1993. 4. Warren, Rick. The Purpose Driven Church. Zondervan, 1995.


Sm 601, 602, 603 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Asbury Theological Seminary Jan 2003

Sm 601, 602, 603 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Asbury Theological Seminary

Syllabi

Lay Leadership for Ministry Training, Field Supervisors Handbook: Local Church, Field Supervisors Handbook: Institutional


Ch 501 Church History I, J. Steven O'Malley Jan 2003

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

Syllabi

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 style and …


Sm 601 602 Supervisor Handbook, Asbury Theological Seminary Jan 2003

Sm 601 602 Supervisor Handbook, Asbury Theological Seminary

Syllabi

Supervised Ministries is an important component of training at Asbury Theological Seminary. Each Master of Divinity student is required to take two courses in this supervised field-based learning experience. Each year approximately 200 men and women representing a wide range of denominational backgrounds are placed as volunteers in over 80 settings. Field Settings presently being used include churches, correctional institutions, comprehensive care centers, nursing homes, children’s homes, inner-city social service agencies, acute/general admission hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, and evangelism outreach centers. Opportunities are available from Cincinnati to Lake Cumberland, from Louisville to Appalachia.


Cs 750 Bioethics: Creation And The Environment, James R. Thobaben Jan 2003

Cs 750 Bioethics: Creation And The Environment, James R. Thobaben

Syllabi

Barkey, M. (ed) Environmental Stewardship in the Judeo-Christian Tradition [a very short book, easy to read] Bradie, M. The Secret Chain: Evolution and Ethics [a fairly difficult book; try to pick up arguments without excessive concern on exactly who said what; the major “players” will be discussed in class] Moreland, J.P. & Reynolds, J., editors Three Views on Creation and Evolution [an accessible book covering three Christian positions] Ruse, M. (ed.) Philosophy of Biology (scan Chapters 12 – 15, 19 - 20, 26 – 27; read remainder) [this is a difficult book that assumes, in some chapters, a knowledge of …


Leadership Behaviors And Personal Transitions That Occur In The Lives Of Pastors Who Have Led Churches Through Significant Growth, Andre J. Snodgrass Jan 2003

Leadership Behaviors And Personal Transitions That Occur In The Lives Of Pastors Who Have Led Churches Through Significant Growth, Andre J. Snodgrass

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Assessment Of Marital Satisfaction In The Church Of God In Izhevsk, Russian, Ilya Anatolyevich Okhotnikov Jan 2003

Assessment Of Marital Satisfaction In The Church Of God In Izhevsk, Russian, Ilya Anatolyevich Okhotnikov

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Factors Leading Visionary Entrepreneurial Laity To Start New Ministries, Andrew J. Cooney Jan 2003

Factors Leading Visionary Entrepreneurial Laity To Start New Ministries, Andrew J. Cooney

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.