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Book Review: Primary Purpose: Making It Hard For People To Go To Hell From Your City By Ted Haggard, Jerry L. Graham Jan 1997

Book Review: Primary Purpose: Making It Hard For People To Go To Hell From Your City By Ted Haggard, Jerry L. Graham

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

No abstract provided.


Reversions In The African Church: A Case Study Of The Bagisu Christians Of Uganda, Francis Manana Jan 1997

Reversions In The African Church: A Case Study Of The Bagisu Christians Of Uganda, Francis Manana

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Discovering The Struggle Between Good And Evil Through Antagonism Within An United Methodist Church With The Help Of Ignatius' And Wesley's Understanding Of Discernment Of Spirits , Robert Ferguson Searle Jan 1997

Discovering The Struggle Between Good And Evil Through Antagonism Within An United Methodist Church With The Help Of Ignatius' And Wesley's Understanding Of Discernment Of Spirits , Robert Ferguson Searle

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Ministry Of Prayer : As Revealed In The Book Of Revelation, Larry Alan Locke Aug 1996

The Ministry Of Prayer : As Revealed In The Book Of Revelation, Larry Alan Locke

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Trends In Worship And Church Growth Into The 21st Century, Byron Spadlin Jul 1996

Trends In Worship And Church Growth Into The 21st Century, Byron Spadlin

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

As I have traveled, in this country and in others talking to numerous Christian leaders, and observing a number of different congregations, denominations and contexts, I believe the following major broad stroke trends regarding worship I believe can be anticipated by the churches and Christian communities around the world. 1. Controversy over worship styles will continue. 2. Diversity of Worship styles will increase. 3. Worship-based services will emerge and increase. 4. Inter-denominational and Regional Cooperation in worship events will increase. 5. Worship will be seen as Evangelism. 6. Evangelicals are experimenting with more formal liturgy and Orthodoxy. 7. Technology will …


Yahweh As Warrior : Old Testament Perspectives On God's Involvement In War, Eric A. Seibert May 1996

Yahweh As Warrior : Old Testament Perspectives On God's Involvement In War, Eric A. Seibert

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Spiritual Formation And Discipleship Study For Believers In The Local Church , Peter Jon Taylor Jan 1996

A Spiritual Formation And Discipleship Study For Believers In The Local Church , Peter Jon Taylor

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Winter 1995 - Recent Dissertations And Books On Wesleyan/Holiness Themes, D. William Faupel Dec 1995

Winter 1995 - Recent Dissertations And Books On Wesleyan/Holiness Themes, D. William Faupel

ATS Digital Resources

No abstract provided.


A Response To Dr. Rainer, Larry Gilbert Oct 1995

A Response To Dr. Rainer, Larry Gilbert

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

A Response to Ranier's (1995) "Church Growth at the End of the Twentieth Century: Recovering Our Purpose" (in this issue).


A Response To Dr. Russell, Geroge C. Hunter Iii Oct 1995

A Response To Dr. Russell, Geroge C. Hunter Iii

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

A response to Russell's (1995) article "40 Years of Church Growth: A View from the Theological Tower."


Church Growth-- “Quo Wadis - Whither Goest Thou”, Elmer L. Towns Oct 1995

Church Growth-- “Quo Wadis - Whither Goest Thou”, Elmer L. Towns

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

The philosophy and the strategy of the Church Growth Movement are focused on the homogeneous unit principle, people movements, receptivity, and the use of the social sciences to establish principles and methods.


Core Values: Backbone Of A Movement, Kent R. Hunter Oct 1995

Core Values: Backbone Of A Movement, Kent R. Hunter

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

In the last 10 to 20 years, the Church Growth Movement has proliferated in at least three dimensions. First, the Movement has proliferated by topics. In the last decade or so, we have seen church growth leaders concentrate on mega-churches, metachurches, philosophy of ministry, understanding secular people, mission statements, the age wave, builders, boomers, busters, lifestyle evangelism, vision, change, small groups, Sunday Schools, breaking barriers, etc. In a second dimension, there has been proliferation in other ways. Not only was there the founding of the American Society for Church Growth, but there Church Growth Associations in other countries. In a …


The Individual And History In A System Of Grace : An Introduction To The Life And Thought Of Friedrich Adolph Lampe (1683-1729), Daniel Warren Forman Aug 1995

The Individual And History In A System Of Grace : An Introduction To The Life And Thought Of Friedrich Adolph Lampe (1683-1729), Daniel Warren Forman

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Religious Significance Of Postmodernism: A Rejoinder, Huston Smith Jul 1995

The Religious Significance Of Postmodernism: A Rejoinder, Huston Smith

Faith and Philosophy: Journal of the Society of Christian Philosophers

No abstract provided.


Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 3:1 (Winter 1995), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Jan 1995

Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center Bulletin 3:1 (Winter 1995), Wesleyan Holiness Studies Center

Bulletin

No abstract provided.


Holiness Of Heart And Mind: A Benedictine Perspective, Paschal G. Cheline Jan 1995

Holiness Of Heart And Mind: A Benedictine Perspective, Paschal G. Cheline

The Asbury Journal

No abstract provided.


The Significance Of The Asbury Revival Of 1970 For Some Aspects Of The Spiritual Lives Of The Participants , Phillip Bruce Collier Jan 1995

The Significance Of The Asbury Revival Of 1970 For Some Aspects Of The Spiritual Lives Of The Participants , Phillip Bruce Collier

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Church Growth Through An Off-Site, Second Worship Service , J. Phillip Mcclendon Jan 1995

Church Growth Through An Off-Site, Second Worship Service , J. Phillip Mcclendon

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Megachurches: High-Impact Ministries, John N. Vaughan Dec 1992

Megachurches: High-Impact Ministries, John N. Vaughan

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

This paper analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of megachurches.


Lee Yearley, Mencius And Aquinas: Theories Of Virtue And Conceptions Of Courage (Vol. Ii), Jean Porter Oct 1992

Lee Yearley, Mencius And Aquinas: Theories Of Virtue And Conceptions Of Courage (Vol. Ii), Jean Porter

Faith and Philosophy: Journal of the Society of Christian Philosophers

No abstract provided.


The Loss Of The Mennonite Distinctive Of Non-Resistance And Foot Washing In The United Missionary Church, Steven Lee Wagner Jun 1992

The Loss Of The Mennonite Distinctive Of Non-Resistance And Foot Washing In The United Missionary Church, Steven Lee Wagner

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Influences At Work On The Old Mennonite Church Which Caused The Various Groups Of The Missionary Church To Come Into Existence, William J. Hyndman Mar 1992

The Influences At Work On The Old Mennonite Church Which Caused The Various Groups Of The Missionary Church To Come Into Existence, William J. Hyndman

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Discipleship Through Small Group Ministry In A Congregation Of The Church Of God (Anderson) , Robert J. Brink Jan 1992

Discipleship Through Small Group Ministry In A Congregation Of The Church Of God (Anderson) , Robert J. Brink

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Church Today, Wolfhart Pannenberg Jan 1991

The Church Today, Wolfhart Pannenberg

The Asbury Journal

No abstract provided.


Journal In Entirety Jan 1991

Journal In Entirety

The Asbury Journal

No abstract provided.


Aristotle And Aquinas On Indignation: From Nemesis To Theodicy, Gayne Nerney Jan 1991

Aristotle And Aquinas On Indignation: From Nemesis To Theodicy, Gayne Nerney

Faith and Philosophy: Journal of the Society of Christian Philosophers

No abstract provided.


Complete Issue, John N. Vaughan Dec 1990

Complete Issue, John N. Vaughan

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

No abstract provided.


Towards A Church Growth Agenda For The 1990'S, Eddie Gibbs Dec 1990

Towards A Church Growth Agenda For The 1990'S, Eddie Gibbs

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

The Church Growth Movement in North America is now fifteen Years old and these two days represent the occasion of the fourth annual meeting of the North American Society for Church Growth. As we review the past we can celebrate a great deal of significant achievement in applying Church Growth insights to mobilizing the membership in a giftbased ministry, leadership management, and a new church planting. It occurs to me that, having covered a range of basic issues, and since we are now beginning to see the proliferation of individual concerns according to our various areas of interest, that there …


Christian Leadership Attributes Dynamic Increase In Effectiveness To The Work Of Intercessors, Nancy Plaff Dec 1990

Christian Leadership Attributes Dynamic Increase In Effectiveness To The Work Of Intercessors, Nancy Plaff

Journal of the American Society for Church Growth

In a recent survey of 130 pastors, evangelists and missionaries, it was revealed that prayer made a dynamic difference--89% indicating a positive change in ministry effectiveness when a trained intercessor prayed for them only fifteen minutes a day tor an entire year.


Biblical Perspectives Of Human Relationship Between Male And Female, Mike Yung-Kwang Chang Aug 1990

Biblical Perspectives Of Human Relationship Between Male And Female, Mike Yung-Kwang Chang

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.