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Sm 602 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Daryl L. Smith, James Loftin Jan 2001

Sm 602 Supervised Ministry Handbook, Daryl L. Smith, James Loftin

Syllabi

This handbook is your working guide for Supervised Ministry SM601 (Parish Placement) and SM602 (Cross-cultural Placement). You should probably keep it in a three-ring binder with your other Supervised Ministry materials. Carefully read through all materials related to this semester (with marker and calendar in hand) before the class starts


Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher Jan 2001

Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher

Syllabi

This is credit/no-credit course required for graduation. Attendance is an important part of the grade. Any class missed will require a make up assignment negotiated with the instructor. IR670 Papers must be copied and ready to be distributed in class one week before the assigned leadership session. A copy of the two page IR770 Presentation Form must be turned in to the instructor at the beginning of the assigned leadership session. Full participation in the discussion will require reading ahead of time each paper presented.


Nt 525 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer Jan 2001

Nt 525 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

A. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible B. Methodical Bible Study, Robert Traina C. Matthew, Proclamation Commentaries, Jack Dean Kingsbury D. Biblical Resources for Ministry, revised and enlarged edition, David R. Bauer


Ot 520 Foundations For Old Testament Study, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2001

Ot 520 Foundations For Old Testament Study, Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

Basic Textbook: Dillard, R. B. and Trempor Longman, An Introduction to the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994. A traditional OT introduction written by two evangelical scholars. An “introduction” to the OT is not a guide to the uninformed, but is a summary of current scholarly opinion about the authorship, date, origins, and composition of each OT book and the issues involved in their interpretation. Required Supplementary Texts: Three additional textbooks are required for this course W. W. Klein, C. L. Blomberg, R. L. Hubbard, Introduction to Biblical Interpreatation. Waco: Word, 1993. Introduces essential issues involved in biblical interpretation and …


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Ben Witherington Jan 2001

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Ben Witherington

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1) J. Drane, Introducing the New Testament, San Francisco: Harpers, 1990, (pb). An excellent readable basic introduction. If this is too simple for you, you may want to try R.P. Martin’s two volume work New Testament Foundations. 2)L. MacDonald and S. Porter, Early Christianity and its Sacred Literature, (Peabody: Hendrickson, 2000). Though I am not requiring it, if you really want to understand the `values’ of the first century world, read B. Malina’s The New Testament World, 2nd ed. 3) J.B. Green et. al. eds The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Downers Grove: I-V Press, 1993 (hb) 4) G.F …


Ms 701 Senior Reflection Community In World Mission And Evangelism, Asbury Theological Seminary Jan 2001

Ms 701 Senior Reflection Community In World Mission And Evangelism, Asbury Theological Seminary

Syllabi

(1) To integrate insights from cross-cultural ministry experience with academic studies. (2) To explore with peers the biblical, theological and missiological implications of field experience for ministry in cross-cultural settings. (3) To form a community of faith and provide prayer support as students conclude their MA studies and move on to field assignments. (4) To review and evaluate the WME MA program and its effectiveness in preparing persons for their anticipated ministries.


Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, David Loren Thompson Jan 2001

Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

1. Revised Standard Version. Any edition that gives an uncluttered text, without paragraph titles or other interpretive comments is recommended. Similar formated editions of the NASB, NRSV, and NIV are also acceptable. 2. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. Thompson, David L (=BSTW). This non-technical book will give us a quick overview of the terrain we will explore more precisely throughout the semester. I require it to help pay my youngest daughter’s college remaining tuition and recommend purchasing multiple copies if you wish, perhaps for your family and friends (though, of course, I do not want to …


Ot 625 Historical Books Of The Old Testament, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2001

Ot 625 Historical Books Of The Old Testament, Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

Revised Standard Version of the Bible or ew Revised Standard Version of the Bible Biblical Resources for Ministry by David R. Bauer


Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Stuart L. Palmer Jan 2001

Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Stuart L. Palmer

Syllabi

Baker Book House: Grand Rapids, MI. Frederic, Harold. (1960) The Damnation of Theron Ware. Edited by Everett Carter. (Belknap Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts). Headley, Anthony J. (1999) Achieving Balance in Ministry. Beacon Hill Press: Kansas City, Mo. Kuenning, Delores. (1987) Helping People Through Grief. Bethany House: Minneapolis, MN. Nichols, Michael P. (1995) The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships. Guilford: New York, NY. Steinbron, Melvin J. (1997) The Lay-Driven Church: How to Empower the People in Your Church to Share the Task of Ministry. Regal: Ventura, CA Steinke, Peter L. (1993) How Your Church Family Works: …


Ot 620 Pentateuch, Brian D. Russell Jan 2001

Ot 620 Pentateuch, Brian D. Russell

Syllabi

Required Texts 1. RSV, NRSV, NIV, or some other non-paraphrased version of the Bible. 2. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson or Methodical Bible Study. Zondervan, 1982. Robert Traina. 3. Biblical Resources for Ministry, edited by David R. Bauer. Second edition. Evangel Press, 1995. 4. Walter Brueggemann. Genesis. Interpretation. Westminster John Knox, 1982. 5. John I. Durham. Exodus. WBC. Word, 1987. 6. Patrick D. Miller. Deuteronomy. Interpretation. Westminster John Knox, 1990.


Ce 642 Curriculum Theory, Development, And Selection, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2001

Ce 642 Curriculum Theory, Development, And Selection, Catherine Stonehouse

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Hearts, Brains, and Growing Pains. (Read by February 15) Reflection Questions: Consult “Project 1.” Fashion Me a People: Curriculum in the Church by Maria Harris. (Read by February 22) Reflection Questions: What do you see as the most significant insights from Harris? How does Harris define education? How would you explain her concepts to your lay volunteer teachers? How does Harris define curriculum? What challenges will we face in our effort to shape the whole life of the church as the curriculum? What will we gain if we succeed? Goal Analysis by Robert Mager. (Read by February 27) Processing: Using …


Pm 608 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins Jan 2001

Pm 608 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins

Syllabi

1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. “Grief” 2. Shelly, Judith Allen. Spiritual Care: A Guide for Caregivers. 6 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 best book available for …


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer Jan 2001

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

A. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible B. Greek New Testament (UBS/Nestle; or Interlinear) C. Methodical Bible Study, Robert Traina D. Matthew, Proclamation Commentaries, Jack Dean Kingsbury E. Biblical Resources for Ministry, David R. Bauer


University Report 2000-2001, Various Jan 2001

University Report 2000-2001, Various

General Fiscal Chronicle

Annual Report to the Board Of Trustees of George Fox College


The Concept Of Election And Second Isaiah: Recent Literature, Joel Kaminsky Jan 2001

The Concept Of Election And Second Isaiah: Recent Literature, Joel Kaminsky

Religion: Faculty Publications

In this article I contend that the conceptual categories utilized by many recent scholars engaged in analyzing the idea of election in the Hebrew Bible have led to a variety of interrelated misunderstandings, both of the idea of election in general and of specific texts invoked in such discussions. This article traces out the distortions in the scholarship on this central theological concept and shows how similarly problematic trends also occur in discussions of Second Isaiah, a text frequently cited in studies of election. I conclude by offering a brief sketch of both a new possible reading of Second Isaiah …


Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, H. O. Thomas Jan 2001

Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, H. O. Thomas

Syllabi

Book of Discipline (2000)Polity, Practice and the Mission by Thomas FrankUnited Methodist Hymnal and/or the Book of Worship


Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher Jan 2001

Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher

Syllabi

This is credit/no-credit course required for graduation. Attendance is an important part of the grade. Any class missed will require a make up assignment negotiated with the instructor. IR670 Papers must be copied and ready to be distributed in class one week before the assigned leadership session. A copy of the two page IR770 Presentation Form must be turned in to the instructor at the beginning of the assigned leadership session. Full participation in the discussion will require reading ahead of time each paper presented.


Ms 615 Foundations Of Church Growth, Ronald K. Crandall Jan 2001

Ms 615 Foundations Of Church Growth, Ronald K. Crandall

Syllabi

1. Donovan, Vincent J. Christianity Rediscovered. 2. McGavran, Donald A. Understanding Church Growth, Third Edition. 3. Hunter, George G. III. To Spread the Power: Church Growth in the Wesleyan Spirit. 4. Arn, Win and Charles. The Master’s Plan for Making Disciples, second edition. 5. Schaller, Lyle E. 44 Steps Up Off the Plateau. 6. Winter, Ralph D. and Steven C. Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement, Third Edition. 7. Acquire, from the ATS bookstore, a packet of readings. The following books are also required reading for students taking ME700. *8. Donald A. McGavran. The Bridges of God. *9. …


Mw 775 830 Christian Witness And Other Faiths, Terry C. Muck Jan 2001

Mw 775 830 Christian Witness And Other Faiths, Terry C. Muck

Syllabi

Wesley Pluralism Packet (on reserve in library—students may copy) Richard Plantinga, ed. Christianity and Plurality: Classic and Contemporary Readings. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999. 379 pages. Christianity and the Religions: A Biblical Theology of World Religions. Edward Rommen and Harold Netland, editors. Pasadena: Wm Carey Library, 1995. 274 pages. S. Wesley Ariarajah. The Bible and People of Other Faiths. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1985.


Bt 606 Theology/ New Test, Ben Witherington Jan 2001

Bt 606 Theology/ New Test, Ben Witherington

Syllabi

1. B. Witherington, The Christology of Jesus. Minnesota: Fortress, 1990. (hb) 2. B. Witherington, Jesus the Sage. Minnesota: Fortress, 1994. (hb) 3. B. Witherington, Paul’s Narrative Thought World. Louisville: Westminster, 1994. (pb) 4. R. E. Brown, An Introduction to New Testament Christology. NY: Paulist, 1994. (pb) 5. B. Witherington, The Jesus Quest I-V Press, 1995 (hb) (extracredit reading) Recommended 6 B. Witherington, The Many Faces of the Christ Crossroads, 1998 (pb)


Co 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Burrell D. Dinkins Jan 2001

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

Syllabi

1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. “Grief” 2. Shelly, Judith Allen. Spiritual Care: A Guide for Caregivers. 3. Frederic, Harold. The Damnation of Theron Ware. 4. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling 5. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. 6. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening 7. Steinborn, Melvin. Can the Pastor Do It Alone. 8. Steinke, Peter. How Your Church Family Works. 9. Wimberley, Edward P. Prayer In Pastoral Counseling


Ot 611 Historical Books Of The Old Testament, David R. Bauer Jan 2001

Ot 611 Historical Books Of The Old Testament, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Biblical Resources for Ministry by David R. Bauer Biblica Hebraica Stuttgartensia,or Interlinear Hebrew/English Old Testament.


Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth Jan 2001

Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth

Syllabi

Long, Thomas G. Beyond the Worship Wars: Building Vital and Faithful Worship (The Alban Institute, 2001). [to be tested on midterm] Mulder, Timothy J. So You've Been Asked To Lead in Prayer (Grand Rapids: CRC Publications, 1996). [to be tested on final] Webber, Robert E. Planning Blended Worship: The Creative Mixture of Old & New (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1998). [to be tested on midterm] White, James F. A Brief History of Christian Worship (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993). [to be tested on final] Witvliet, John D. So You've Been Asked To Plan a Worship Service (Grand Rapids: CRC Publications, 1999). [to …


Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth Jan 2001

Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth

Syllabi

This course will seek to equip the student to: 1) glorify God and edify the church; 2) provide gracious worship leadership; 3) develop ability to make sound worship decisions based on historical, theological, and pastoral concerns; 4) explore ways to enrich congregational worship in prayer, word, and sacraments/ordinances; and 5) put herself or himself in context, gaining perspective on her or his own present practice of worship within the diversity of approaches to Christian worship.


Ym 500: The Servant As Youth Minister, Chris Kiesling Jan 2001

Ym 500: The Servant As Youth Minister, Chris Kiesling

Syllabi

For Youth Ministry Students: Richard R. Dunn and Mark H. Senter III. Reaching a Generation for Christ. Chicago:Moody Press, 1997. Doug Fields. Purpose Driven Youth Ministry. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998. Henri Nouwen. The Return of the Prodigal Son. Kenda Creasy-Dean and Ron Foster. The Godbearing Life. Nashville:Upper Room, 1998. Dawson McAllister. Saving the Millenial Generation. Nelson, 1999.For Campus Ministry Students: Steven Garber. The Fabric of Faithfulness. Downers Grove: Intervarsity Press, 1996. Doug Fields. Purpose Driven Youth Ministry. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998. Henri Nouwen. The Return of the Prodigal Son. Jimmy Long. Generating Hope. Downers Grove: Intervarsity Press,1997. Kenda Creasy-Dean and …


Ym 510 Foundations Of Youth Ministry, Helen Musick Jan 2001

Ym 510 Foundations Of Youth Ministry, Helen Musick

Syllabi

Starting Right, Dean, Clark, Rahn Four Views of Youth Ministry and the Church, Senter, Black, Clark, Nel The Return of the Prodigal, Nouwen


Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2001

Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse

Syllabi

Equal to the Task: Men and Women in Partnership, Ruth Haley Barton Women in Ministry: Four Views, Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse, Eds., Pages 9 – 123. Women in the Church:A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry, Stanley J. Grenz with Denise Muir Kjesbo Not Without a Struggle: Leadership Development for African American Women in Ministry, Vashti M. McKenzie Origins of Difference: The Gender Debate Revisited, Elaine Storkey. "Learning from Gender Differences" by Catherine Stonehouse. Or, if you have read the Stonehouse article for another course, review it and read two chapters from You Just Don't Understand: Women and …


Do 604 The Christian Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit, Allan Coppedge Jan 2001

Do 604 The Christian Doctrine Of The Holy Spirit, Allan Coppedge

Syllabi

Required Texts: Allan Coppedge, Holy Living (MS) ________, Workbook on Spiritual Gifts Coppedge and Ury, In His Image 2. Recommended Texts: Thomas Oden, Life in the Spirit Yves Congar, I Believe In The Holy Spirit


Ot 735 Jeremiah (Eb), Lawson G. Stone Jan 2001

Ot 735 Jeremiah (Eb), Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

1. A modern, standard (non-paraphrasing) translation of the Bible with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. The Revised Standard Version, ew Revised Standard Version or ASB are recommended, and inexpensive text editions are available in the bookstore; 2. Methodical Bible Study, Robert A. Traina. 3. Phillip King, Jeremiah: An Archeological Companion 4. J. A. Thompson, The Book of Jeremiah. NICOT. Eerdmans


Ot 610 Pentateuch, David Loren Thompson Jan 2001

Ot 610 Pentateuch, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

Revised Standard Version of the Bible or some other contemporary, standard (nonparaphrasing) version with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. NRSV, NASB, and NIV are also fine. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson