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Designing A Needs-Based Mentoring Program For New Pastors In The Free Methodist Church Of North America, Mike Edward Conkle

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Contextualization As An Approach To Folk-Catholics In Costa Rica : A Few Examples Of How Reading The Cultural Religiosity Of Folk-Catholics Can Provide Better Options For Evangelizing Them, Osias Segua-Guzman

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The Communication Of Biblical Truth Through Contemporary Sermon Stories, Neal R. Sadler

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Equipping The Equippers : A Covenant Group Training Model For Pastors, Debra Kaye Wallace-Padgett

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Evaluating The Presence And Importance Of Selected Principles For Nurturing Volunteers Among Youth Ministries Considered Effective, James Dunaway Moye Jr.

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The Echo Boom : Developing Effective Ministry To Reach A New Generation In The Arkanasas Area Of The United Methodist Church, Lyndol L. Loyd

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Internal Pastoral Changes In A Growing Church, John G. Kearns

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The purpose of this study was to discover how pastors of growing churches change internally. The necessary functional changes for the pastor of a growing church have been previously identified, but not all pastors are able to make these external changes. This study researched the internal changes that are a necessary prelude to changes in function. Church growth literature, Scripture, and leadership literature from both the church and the marketplace, were surveyed in order to lay the groundwork for this study.

Thirty-two pastors were interviewed based on their meeting the following criterion: pastoring a church during the time that worship …

Strengthening The Vitality Of New Hope Free Methodist Church Through The Natural Church Development Approach, Linda J. Adams

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The Impact Of A Short-Term Mission Experience On Faith Maturity, Dean Edward Wilson

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Building Culturally Relevant Bridges For The Gospel Between The Local Church And The World At Its Door, Üllas Tankler

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Crossroads United Methodist Church In Recovery: A Study Of The Incorporation And Effectiveness Of Seven Essential Elements Necessary For Revitalization, Mark Linley Alexander

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Church Planting Programs Of Five Similar-Sized Denominations In The United States, Dennis Duane Powell

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Contemporary Worship As A Tool For Deepening Baby Boomers' Spiritual Well-Being, Randy H. Rowlan

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Growing The Devotional Life Through The Spiritual Disciplines Of Silence And Solitude, Timothy James Clemons

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Building A Firm Foundation: Collaborative Visioning With A Church Plant Core Group, Bruce Lee Emmert

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Head To Head, Heart To Heart, Hand To Hand: Together, We Can Make A Difference! : A Ten Week Training Experience For Becoming Leaders Of Racial Reconciliation, Todd Wiley Grant

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Worship As An Expression Of The Word: Finding A Common Ground For Christ-Centered Worship, David F. Pendleton

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Preaching As Soul Care With Emphasis On The Effects Of Style, Michael Thomas Schlittler

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A Map Through The Minefield: Church Merger As A Strategy For Starting New Faith Communities, Kelly D. Mcclendon

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John Wesley's Practice Of Using Exemplary Christian Lives As Patterns For Spiritual Formation, Paul Anthony Whiteford

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In Search Of Shared, Transcendent Vision: A Multiple Case Study Of Three Churches In The Louisiana Conference Of The United Methodist Church, Mark Roland Martin

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Reconciling Memories: Narrative As An Approach To Aboriginal Reconciliation In Australia, Gerard Mark Goldman

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Turner's Model Of Human Sociality And Missionary-Host Relationships: A Case Study In Intercultural Bonding, Jerry Lee Page

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Training In Behaviors And Styles Of Listening As Preparation For Leadership In Vocational Ministry, Cliff D. Sanders

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Playing With The Word: The Use Of Participatory Drama Technique In The Sermon, Donald R. Murray Jr.

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The Effect Of Metanoia : A Forty-Day Season Of Prayer, On Heart Attitudes Of Murry Hill United Methodist Church, Guy R. Brewer

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Preparing Korean Missionaries For Cross-Cultural Effectiveness, Hyung Keun Choi

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Pastoral Behaviors That Create Or Maintain A Team Learning Atmosphere In The Church, Bryan D. Collier

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Pastoring Revival: Case Studies Of Two Churches "In The River", David Norhrop Wentz

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