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Practicum One: The Art & Discipline Of Christian Spiritual Direction, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
Practicum One: The Art & Discipline Of Christian Spiritual Direction, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
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No abstract provided.
Foundations In Christian Spiritual Direction, Michael Voigts
Foundations In Christian Spiritual Direction, Michael Voigts
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No abstract provided.
Narrative Counseling, Tapiwa Mucherera
Pastoral Crisis Intervention, Tapiwa Mucherera
Foundations In Christian Spiritual Direction, Michael Voigts
Foundations In Christian Spiritual Direction, Michael Voigts
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A Spirituality Of Christian Activism, Evangelical Advocacy: A Response To Global Poverty
A Spirituality Of Christian Activism, Evangelical Advocacy: A Response To Global Poverty
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This course will explore the intersection of Christian spirituality and social engagement. Against the stereotype surrounding those whom church history has called “mystics” that they are disengaged from the world, this course examines both historical and contemporary movements of spirituality—that is, movements that can be considered monastic or mystical—that were very much engaged in activities of compassion, justice, and advocacy.
Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia (Toddy) Holeman
Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia (Toddy) Holeman
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The Spiritual Life Of The Christian Leader, Steve Harper
The Spiritual Life Of The Christian Leader, Steve Harper
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The Spiritual Life Of The Christian Leader, Steve Harper
The Spiritual Life Of The Christian Leader, Steve Harper
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Tutorial In Spiritual Formation, Steve Harper
Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia (Toddy) Holeman
Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia (Toddy) Holeman
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No abstract provided.
Leadership Coaching And Development, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
Leadership Coaching And Development, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
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Introduction To Spiritual Formation, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
Introduction To Spiritual Formation, Stephen (Steve) Martyn
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Narrative Counseling, Burrell Dinkins
Cd 616 Discipleship And Development In Young And Middle Adulthood, Chris Kiesling
Cd 616 Discipleship And Development In Young And Middle Adulthood, Chris Kiesling
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Keith Anderson and Randy Reese, Spiritual Mentoring: A Guide for Seeking and Giving Direction. Downers Grove, Intervarsity Press, 1999. Sue Monk Kidd, When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life’s Sacred Questions. San Francisco: Harper, 1990. (217 pages) Jeffrey Arnett, Emerging Adulthood Madeline L’Engel, A Live Coal in the Sea. Ray Anderson, An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches. Downers Grove, Intervarsity Press, 2006. OR Tory Baucum, Evangelical Hospitality. Scarecrow Press, 2008. Electronic Reserve: Arthur Chickering and Linda Reisser, Education and Identity, Jossey-Bass, 1993, (pp. 1-52.) Jim Marcia, (2002) “Identity and Psychosocial Development in Adulthood”, Identity: An International Journal of Theory …
Cl 613 Recruiting And Equipping The Laity, Stephen L. Martyn
Cl 613 Recruiting And Equipping The Laity, Stephen L. Martyn
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Job, Rueben P. and Norman Shawchuck. A Guide To Prayer. Nashville, TN. The Upper Room, 1983 (417 Pages). Please Note: this is the BLUE book. Harper, Steve. Devotional Life In The Wesleyan Tradition: A Workbook. Nashville, TN: Upper Room Books, 2001 (159). Henderson, D. Michael. John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples. Nappanee, IN: Francis Asbury Press, 1997 (191 pages). Rath, Tom. Strengths Finder 2.0 .New York, NY: Gallup Press, 2007, (174 pages). Please Note: You must purchase this exact text as a NEW text in order to take the on-line Strength’s Finder Inventory found within. Roxburgh, Alan …
Co 603 Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Tapiwa N. Mucherera
Co 603 Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Tapiwa N. Mucherera
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Entwistle, D. (2004). Integrative approaches to psychology and Christianity: An introduction to worldview issues, philosophical foundations, and models of integration. Wipf & Stock Pub. ISBN: 159-244-7996
Co 603 Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia Todd Holeman
Co 603 Treatment Planning/Counseling-2, Virginia Todd Holeman
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Entwistle, D. (2004). Integrative approaches to psychology and Christianity: An introduction to worldview issues, philosophical foundations, and models of integration. Wipf & Stock Pub. ISBN: 159-244-7996
Sf 502 Spiritual Life Of The Minister, Stephen L. Martyn
Sf 502 Spiritual Life Of The Minister, Stephen L. Martyn
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Cassian, John. Conferences (The Classics of Western Spirituality). New York: Paulist Press, 1985. (208 pages) De Waal, Esther. Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict. Collegeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 2001. (163 pages) Harper, Steve. Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition (A Workbook). Nashville: Upper Room Books, 1995. (159 pages) MacDonald, Gordon. Rebuilding Your Broken World (Expanded Edition With Study Guide). Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1990. (235 pages) Van Kaam, Adrian and Susan Muto. Formation Theology Volume One: Foundations of Christian Formation. Pittsburgh: Epiphany Association, 2004. (306 pages)
Cd 616 Discipleship And Development In Young And Middle Adulthood, Chris Kiesling
Cd 616 Discipleship And Development In Young And Middle Adulthood, Chris Kiesling
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Carol Hoare, Erikson on Development in Adulthood. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002. Sue Monk Kidd, When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life’s Sacred Questions. San Francisco: Harper, 1990. (217 pages) Jeffrey Arnett, Emerging Adulthood. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004. Charles Shedd, Transitions through Adulthood. Madeline L’Engel’s A Live Coal in the Sea.San Francisco, Harper, 1951. Ruth Haley Barton, Sacred Rythms. Downers Grove, Intervarsity Press, 2006.
Co 603 Orientation To Christian Approaches To Diagnosis And Treatment Planning, Tapiwa N. Mucherera
Co 603 Orientation To Christian Approaches To Diagnosis And Treatment Planning, Tapiwa N. Mucherera
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Course Description (This description applies to all the Treatment Planning Courses) In order to function as a competent clinician, one must develop competence in diagnosing and effectively treating a variety of problems with which they are confronted. In order to do this one must be thoroughly familiar with a variety of treatment modalities. This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to assessment, clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. Students will have an opportunity to become acquainted with material relevant to treatment issues both from a Christian historical perspective and current knowledge
Cl 613 Equipping The Laity, Stephen L. Martyn
Co 520 A Syllabus And General Guide For Narrative Pastoral Counseling, Burrell D. Dinkins
Co 520 A Syllabus And General Guide For Narrative Pastoral Counseling, Burrell D. Dinkins
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Brandt, Kevin M. (1997) Story As A Way Of Knowing, Kansas City: Sheed & Ward Dinkins, Burrell D. (2005) Narrative Pastoral Counseling, Xulon Press. (You can purchase this book from the Cokesbury Bookstore, Amazon.com, or from Burrell Dinkins. Gretz, Stanley J. (1996) A Primer On Postmodernism Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co. Monk, Winslade, Crocket and Epston: (1997) Narrative Therapy in Practice: The Archeology of Hope, San Francisco, California: Jossey Bass. White, Michael and David Epston. (1990) Narrative Means To Therapeutic Ends, New York: W.W. Norton & company.
Ym 632 The Life Of The Youth Pastor, James Hampton
Ym 632 The Life Of The Youth Pastor, James Hampton
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Jones, Tony. Soul Shaper. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003. 227 pages MacDonald, Gordon. Ordering Your Private World. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2002. 231 pages Miller, Donald. Blue Like Jazz. Thomas Nelson, 2003. 256 pages Peterson, Eugene. Under the Unpredictable Plant. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992. 197 pages Prime, Derek, and Beggs, Allistair. On Being a Pastor: Understanding Our Calling and Work. Moody Publishers, 2006. 320 pages. (This text only required if taking class for 3 hours) Trull, Joe E. and Carter, James E. Ministerial Ethics (second edition). Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004. 214 pages.
Sf 502 The Spiritual Life Of The Minister, Stephen L. Martyn
Sf 502 The Spiritual Life Of The Minister, Stephen L. Martyn
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COURSE DESCRIPTION This course proposes to help students delve into and apply Christian spirituality to their everyday lives and ministries. Over a span of four months, we will swim in seven major spiritual streams: 1. Holy Leisure (the conditions necessary for a God-centered life); 2. Ministry From The Overflow (service that does not deplete); 3. The Well Ordered Life (balance in all things); 4. The Big Rocks (first things first on a daily basis); 5. Turning From Pride (humility); 6. Speaking The Truth In Love (spiritual direction); 7. Leading From Within A Family (team). All of these areas are essential …
Cl 616 Xl Leading Change, Charlotte Bates
Cl 616 Xl Leading Change, Charlotte Bates
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Change inevitably comes, particularly when an organization experiences healthy growth. This course addresses dynamics including change, transition, innovation, chaotic systems and conflict. Emphasis will be given to the leader’s roles as catalyst, coach and counselor at the individual, group and organizational levels.
Cm 510 Foundations Of Campus Ministry (Reading List), Chris Kiesling
Cm 510 Foundations Of Campus Ministry (Reading List), Chris Kiesling
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Students who are following a vocational calling into campus ministry are encouraged to pursue the Master’s of Divinity degree. This course serves as one of four core electives meeting the Servant Ministry requirement in the Mdiv degree. The four CD courses meeting this requirement focus on a students’ projected ministerial role: CD 510 for Christian Educators; CD 511 for Pastors; CM 510 for Campus Ministers; and YM 510 for Youth Ministers. Thus the catalogue description for this course reads: CM 510 provides orientation and immersion into research-based understandings of young adult development and spiritual formation, and explores effective ministry approaches …
Cl 613 Equipping The Laity, Stephen L. Martyn
Cl 615, Christina Tellechea Accornero
Cl 615, Christina Tellechea Accornero
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This course is designed to examine the role of culture and cultural dynamics in the selection/emergence and functioning of leadership. Primary attention will be given to leadership dynamics within the multicultural North American context. Consideration will also be given to American theories and models and their usefulness in other cultural contexts.
Co 603 Orientation To Christian Approaches To Diagnosis And Treatment Planning, Virginia Todd Holeman
Co 603 Orientation To Christian Approaches To Diagnosis And Treatment Planning, Virginia Todd Holeman
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Entwistle, D. (2004). Integrative approaches to psychology and Christianity: An introduction to worldview issues, philosophical foundations, and models of integration. Wipf & Stock Pub. ISBN: 159-244-7996