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Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2008

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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Course Packet – to be purchased from Asbury Seminary Bookstore Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century, Ivy Beckwith The Godbearing Life: The Art of Soul Tending for Youth Ministry, Kenda Creasy Dean and Ron Foster Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices, Craig Dykstra John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson Disciple Making Teachers: How to Equip Adults for Growth and Action, Josh Hunt with Larry Mays Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly The Kolb Learning Style Inventory Version …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2007

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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Basics of Christian Education by Karen B. Tye The Younger Evangelicals by Robert Webber John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen The Big Little School: Two Hundred Years of The Sunday School by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra Management Essentials for Christian Ministries by Michael J. Anthony and James Estep, Jr. (editors) Specific chapters will be assigned to each student for in-class project.


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2007

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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Required Texts 1. Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century, Ivy Beckwith 2. The Godbearing Life: The Art of Soul Tending for Youth Ministry, Kenda Creasy Dean and Ron Foster 3. Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices, Craig Dykstra 4. A Many Colored Kingdom, Elizabeth Conde-Frazier, S. Steve Kang, & Gary A. Parrett 5. Disciple Making Teachers: How to Equip Adults for Growth and Action, Josh Hunt with Larry Mays 6. The Kolb Learning Style Inventory Version 3.1 7. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei 8. In The …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2007

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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REQUIRED TEXTS Basics of Christian Education by Karen B. Tye The Younger Evangelicals by Robert Webber John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen The Big Little School: Two Hundred Years of The Sunday School by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra Management Essentials for Christian Ministries by Michael J. Anthony and James Estep, Jr. (editors) Specific chapters will be assigned to each student for in-class project. *On Reserve - …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2007

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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My goal is for this experience to help you grow in your ability to communicate the faith through teaching and discipling ministries with children, youth, and adults (all ages and stages). You will also learn to lead others, facilitating their growth as Christians and as effective servants in education ministries. In the midst of all the tools, techniques, and to do lists, I will be praying that this course enhances your own faith and opens up more room for Jesus to be your true Teacher, your ultimate Guide along The Way.Required Texts 1. Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2006

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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REQUIRED TEXTS Basics of Christian Education by Karen B. Tye The Younger Evangelicals by Robert Webber John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen The Big Little School: Two Hundred Years of The Sunday School by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra *On Reserve - Leading the Congregation: Caring for Yourself While Serving the People by Norman Shawchuck and Roger Heuser Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Vision by …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, R. Dale Hale Jan 2006

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, R. Dale Hale

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Required Reading Consult the Course Schedule for dates by which sections of the reading should be completed. Introducing Christian Education:Foundations for the Twenty-first Century, Michael J. Anthony, ed. John Wesley's Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse Selected readings from the Web


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2005

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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Reading Consult the Course Schedule for dates by which sections of the reading should be completed. Introducing Christian Education:Foundations for the Twenty-first Century, Michael J. Anthony, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen – Chapter 5 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly From the following list select one book to read. Note: Do not purchase your book from this list …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2005

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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REQUIRED TEXTS Basics of Christian Education by Karen B. Tye The Younger Evangelicals by Robert Webber John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen The Big Little School: Two Hundred Years of The Sunday School by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra *On Reserve - Leading the Congregation: Caring for Yourself While Serving the People by Norman Shawchuck and Roger Heuser Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Vision by …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2005

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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1. The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. 2. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei 3. Reaching Out: Three Movements of the Spiritual Life, Henri Nouwen 4. Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt 5. Many Colored Kingdom, Conde-Frazier, E., Kang, S. and Parrett, G. 6. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse. (article at ATS bookstore) 7. The Equipping Church (book, NOT the workbook), by Sue Mallory 8. LSI Inventory and Grid (ATS bookstore)


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith Jan 2005

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith

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A. Required--- Roaring Lambs by Bob Briner (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993; 175 pages). 10 Lies the Church Tells Women by J. Lee Grady (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House; 205 pages). John Wesley's Class Meeting by D. Michael Henderson (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1997; use pages 83-160). About Learning by Bernice McCarthy (Wauconda, IL: About Learning, Inc., 2000; 288 pages). [tel: 1-800-822-4628] Why Nobody Learns Much about Anything in Church by Thom & Joani Schultz (Loveland, CO: Group, 2003, 240 pages). Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2000, 148 pages).


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2004

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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Basics of Christian Education by Karen B. Tye The Younger Evangelicals by Robert Webber John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen The Big Little School: Two Hundred Years of The Sunday School by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra *On Reserve - Leading the Congregation: Caring for Yourself While Serving the People by Norman Shawchuck and Roger Heuser Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Vision by Thomas Groome


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2004

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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Consult the Course Schedule for dates by which sections of the reading should be completed. The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen – Chapter 5 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly 2 From the following list select one book to read. Revitalizing the Sunday Morning Dinosaur, Ken Hemphill Children in the Worshiping …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2004

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Reaching Out, "Forms of Hospitality," Henri Nouwen, pp. 79-100. In The Name of Jesus, Henri Nouwen Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen, Chapters 1 and 4 Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse. (article at ATS bookstore) LSI Inventory and Grid (ATS bookstore) One of the following: Revitalizing The Sunday Morning Dinosaur, Ken Hemphill Children in the Worshiping Community, David Ng and Virginia Thomas Young Children and Worship, Sonja Stewart …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2004

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen, chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen, chapter 5 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse. (article at ATS bookstore) Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly LSI Inventory and Grid (ATS bookstore)


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2003

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sondra Higgins Matthaei Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen – Chapter 5 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith Jan 2003

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith

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1. Roaring Lambs by Bob Briner (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993; 175 pages). 2. The Pastor as Religious Educator by Robert L. Browning, ed. (Birmingham, AL: Religious Ed. Press, 1989; use selections from 180 pages). 3. 10 Lies the Church Tells Women by J. Lee Grady (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House; 205 pages). 4. John Wesley's Class Meeting by D. Michael Henderson (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1997; use pages 83-160). 5. Empower Your Kids to be Adults by Donald M. Joy (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 2000; 116 pages). 6. About Learning by Bernice McCarthy (Wauconda, IL: About Learning, Inc., 2000; 288 …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2003

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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Course Requirements The following outlines our course requirements. You can see a full explanation of each assignment by clicking on the related entry in its corresponding module. 1. Participate in on-line discussions of readings and other activities for each module. 2. Two brief reflection papers Module 1 Module 2 2. Two brief integrative papers Using Learning Styles in Teaching – Module 4 Leading Change – Module 7 3. Cooperative Learning Group Project – Modules 2 - 5 4. Basic Beliefs Processing and Presentation Basic Beliefs Processing Statements – At the end of each Modules Basic Beliefs Creative Presentation – Module …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon Jan 2003

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Ellen L. Marmon

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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Wesleyan Tradition, Sandra Higgins Matthaei. Reaching Out, "Forms of Hospitality," Henri Nouwen, pp. 79-100. Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – chapters 1 and 4 Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse. (article at ATS bookstore) Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly LSI Inventory and Grid (Important note: You must order both the inventory and the scoring grid from the ATS bookstore)


Cd 511 X The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2002

Cd 511 X The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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"The Pastor and Christian Discipleship" points us in several directions (which is appropriate, since pastors and Christian educators are usually running in several dozen at one time). We’ll look at roles and responsibilities of the pastor or lay leader in the teaching, discipling ministries of the church. You can anticipate navigating through biblical and social science models of understanding, teaching, learning, and faith developing. Lay ministers (volunteers) require nurturing, training, and guiding. Their involvement and your support of their education ministries are crucial in the faith community, so we’ll turn our hearts and minds in that direction as well. Throughout …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith Jan 2002

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith

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1. Roaring Lambs by Bob Briner (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993). 2. The Pastor as Religious Educator by Robert L. Browning, ed. (Birmingham, AL: Religious Ed. Press, 1989). 3. 10 Lies the Church Tells Women by J. Lee Grady (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House). 4. John Wesley's Class Meeting by D. Michael Henderson (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1997). 5. Empower Your Kids to be Adults by Donald M. Joy (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 2000). 6. About Learning by Bernice McCarthy (Wauconda, IL: About Learning, Inc., 2000). 7. The Dirt on Learning by Thom & Joni Schultz (Loveland, CO: Group Publishing, 1999). …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller Jan 2002

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Beverly C. Johnson-Miller

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REQUIRED TEXTS 1. The Pastor as Religious Educator by Robert Browning 2. John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A model for making disciples by Michael Henderson 3. Creative Ministry by Henri Nouwen 4. Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen 5. Soul Stories: African American Christian Education by Anne Streatly Wimberly 6. Making Disciples: Faith Formation in the Weslyan Tradition by Sandra Higgins Matthaei 7. Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices by Craig Dykstra 8. *On Reserve - Leading the Congregation: Caring for Yourself While Serving the People by Norman Shawchuck and …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith Jan 2001

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Daryl L. Smith

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Roaring Lambs, Robert A. Briner. (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 177pp) “The Organization Kid,” David Brooks. (Atl Monthly: April 2001, 19 pp) [on reserve] The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. (Birmingham, AL: REP, 206pp). 10 Lies the Church Tells Women, J. Lee Grady (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House, 204pp). John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. (Nappanee, IL: Evangel, 160pp) Empower Your Kids, Donald Joy. (Nappanee, IL: Evangel, 116pp) Learning Styles, Marlene LeFever. (Colorado Springs: D.C. Cook, 250pp) The Dirt on Learning, Thom and Joani Schultz (Loveland, CO: Group, 200pp) Patterns in Moral Development, …


Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2001

Cd 511 The Pastor And Christian Discipleship, Catherine Stonehouse

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The Pastor as Religious Educator, Robert L. Browning, ed. John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. Disciple Making Teachers, Josh Hunt Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen – Chapters 1 and 4 Reaching Out, Henri Nouwen – Pages 79-100 Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. "Learning from Gender Differences," Catherine M. Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly