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Mw 775 830 Christian Witness And Other Faiths, Terry C. Muck Jan 2003

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

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Readings Richard Plantinga, ed. Christianity and Plurality: Classic and Contemporary Readings. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999. 379 pages. ISBN: 0-631-20915-8 (paperback) Wesley Pluralism Packet David Bosch. A Spirituality of the Road. Eugene, Oregon: Wipf and Stock, 2000 (1979). 92 pages. ISBN: 1-57910-795-8 (paperback) Paul Hiebert. Missiological Implications of Epistemological Shifts. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press, International, 1999. 135 pages. ISBN: 1-56338-259-8 (paperback)


Extended Case Guidelines, Asbury Theological Seminary Jan 2003

Extended Case Guidelines, Asbury Theological Seminary

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The case study is a way of doing theology which does not divorce theory from practice or action from reflection. It may be helpful to read The Bible in Human Transformation by Walter Wink in this connection. The case study will help the participant in the following ways.


Me 770 Ms 635 Renewing The Church For Mission, Howard A. Snyder Jan 2003

Me 770 Ms 635 Renewing The Church For Mission, Howard A. Snyder

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Decoding the Church: Mapping the DNA of Christ’s Body, by Howard Snyder The Other Six Days, by R. Paul Stevens Natural Church Development, by Christian Schwarz Churches That Make a Difference, by Ronald Sider, Philip Olson, and Heidi Rolland Unruh


Mi 730 Biblical Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder Jan 2003

Mi 730 Biblical Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder

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Texts The Bible. NRSV or NIV preferred. Let the Earth Rejoice: A Biblical Theology of Holistic Mission, by William Dyrness. Wipf & Stock, 1998. Images of the Church in Mission, by John Driver. Herald Press, 1997. Slaves, Women and Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis, by William J. Webb. InterVarsity, 2001.


Cd 665 Curricullum Theory, Development, And Selection, Miriam Olver Jan 2003

Cd 665 Curricullum Theory, Development, And Selection, Miriam Olver

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Harris, Maria. (1989). Fashion Me A People: Curriculum in the Church. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press. LeFever, Marlene D. (1995). Learning Styles: Reaching Everyone God Gave You to Teach. Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook Publishing Co. McCarthy, Bernice. (2000). About Teaching: 4MAT® in the Classroom. Wauconda, IL: About Learning, Incorporated. Gronlund, Norman. Educational Objectives Wilkerson, Bruce. 7 Laws of the Learner Course Packet Curriculum Evaluation: Measuring the Material. (1983). Department of Christian Education, The Evangelical Covenant Church, 5101 N. Francisco Ave., Chicago, IL


Cd / Cs 670 Discipline For Evangelism And Social Justice, Richard Gray Jan 2003

Cd / Cs 670 Discipline For Evangelism And Social Justice, Richard Gray

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Sanders, Cheryl J. Ministry at the Margins: The Prophetic Mission of Women, Youth & the Poor. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1997. *Miller, Haskell M., Social Ministry: An Urgent Agenda for Pastors and Churches. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2000. Richardson, Rick,. Evangelism Outside The Box. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2000. *Posterski, Donald C., Reinventing Evangelism: New Strategies for Presenting Christ in Today’s World. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1989. Schreiter, Robert J., Reconciliation: Mission & Ministry in a Changing Social Order. MaryKnoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1999. Balswick, Jack O., & J. Kenneth Morland. Social Problems: A Christian Understanding …


Sm 615 Supervised Mission Experience, Asbury Theolgoical Seminary Jan 2003

Sm 615 Supervised Mission Experience, Asbury Theolgoical Seminary

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Asbury Seminary's Master of Arts program in World Mission and Evangelism is essentially a two year (60 semester credit hours) academic degree beyond the B. A. (or equivalent) which prepares informed practitioners for careers in cross cultural mission and ministries of evangelism. Because of the focus on practice and the indispensable value of the action/reflection model for lifetime learning, the program requires some exposure and/or involvement in a cross cultural field with appropriate reflection on mission theory observed and the impact of the experience on the student.


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Ben Witherington Jan 2003

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, 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 J.B. Green, M. Meye Thompson, and P. Achtemeier’s NT Intro (Eerdmans).. 2) B. Witherington, New Testament History, (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001) pb. 3) B. Malina’s The New Testament World, 2nd ed. (Louisville: Westminster/J. Knox, 1998) pb. 4) J.B. Green et. al. eds The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Downers Grove: I-V Press, 1993 (hb) 5) G.F Hawthorne et al. eds. The Dictionary of Paul and his Letters, Downers Grove: I-V …


Ym 510 Foundations Of Youth Ministry, James Hampton Jan 2003

Ym 510 Foundations Of Youth Ministry, James Hampton

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Crabtree, Jack. Better Safe Than Sued. Loveland, CO: Group Publishing, 1998. 217 pages (7-223) (BSS) Dean, Kenda; Chap Clark, and Dave Rahn. Starting Right: Thinking Theologically About Youth Ministry. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001. 346 pages (15-179, 195-207, 223-390) (SR) Dean, Kendra Creasy and Ron Foster. The Godbearing Life: The Art of Soul Tending for Youth Ministry. Nashville: Upper Room, 1998. 202 pages (9-210) (GL) Elkind, David. All Grown Up and No Place to Go. Perseus Press, 1997. 263 pages (3-265) (AGU) Myers, William. Black and White Styles of Youth Ministry. Cleveland: United Church Press, 1991. 188 pages (3-190) (B&W) Senter, …


Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2003

Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Lawson G. Stone

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conservative) OT criticism as well as evangelical scholars. Some readings are difficult and not always obviously relevant to, say, sermon preparation or youth ministry. 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. It follows the book-by-book order of the OT. John Drane. Introducing the Old …


Supervised Ministry, H. O. Thomas Jan 2003

Supervised Ministry, H. O. Thomas

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This booklet is designed to provide guidance for the Local Church Lay Committee within your church. Near the beginning of the student’s internship and in consultation with the student, your pastor will select three to five persons which you feel would be committed and qualified to carry out the educational ministry described in these pages by meeting with the student at least once a month during the internship.


Mu 510 Musical Foundations For Pastoral Ministry, William C. Goold Jan 2003

Mu 510 Musical Foundations For Pastoral Ministry, William C. Goold

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Case, Riley B., Understanding Our United Methodist Hymnal. Bristol Books, 308 East Main Street, Wilmore, KY. Frame, John M., Contemporary Worship Music/A Biblical Defense. P&R Publishing, P.O. Box 817, Phillipsburg, New Jersey. 08865. Hurst, Lynn, Changing Your Tune! The Musician's Handbook for Creating Contemporary Worship. Abingdon Press. ISBN 0-687-02297-5. Hustad, Donald P., Jubilate II: Church Music in Worship and Renewal. Hope Publishing, Carol Stream, IL


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer Jan 2003

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer

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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


Bt 660 New Testament Theology, Ben Witherington Jan 2003

Bt 660 New Testament Theology, Ben Witherington

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Witherington, Ben. Jesus, Paul, and the End of the World, (Downers Grove:InterVarsity P, 1992). Witherington, Ben Paul’s Narrative Thought World, Dunn, J.D.G. The Theology of Paul the Apostle, Witherington, Ben The Paul Quest. The Search for the Jew of Tarsus,


Sm 711 712 Senior Closure, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2003

Sm 711 712 Senior Closure, Catherine Stonehouse

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Working the Angles by Eugene H. Peterson.


Mi 610 Introduction To Christian Mission, Gregory P. Leffel Jan 2003

Mi 610 Introduction To Christian Mission, Gregory P. Leffel

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Winter, Ralph D. and Steven C. Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader. 3rd. ed. Pasadena, CA. William Carey Library, 1999. Hawthorne, Steven C. Perspectives on the World Christian Mission: A Study Guide. 1999 Edition. Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library, 1999.


Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David Loren Thompson Jan 2003

Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David Loren Thompson

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Bauer, David R. An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. Hendrickson, 2003. Dillard, Raymond B. and Tremper Longman III. An Introduction to the Old Testament. Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg and Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New American Standard Bible Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994.


Nt, Joel B. Green Jan 2003

Nt, Joel B. Green

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For James Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Letter of James. AB 37A. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1995. Wall, Robert W. The Community of the Wise: The Book of James. The New Testament in Context. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Trinity, 1997.For 1 Peter Achtemeier, Paul J. A Commentary on First Peter. Hermeneia. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1996. Elliott, John H. 1 Peter: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB 37B. New York: Doubleday, 2000.


Ot 611 Historical Books Of The Old Testament, David R. Bauer Jan 2003

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

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A. Required Texts: 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. B. Collateral Texts: Introduction to the Old Testament as Scripture, by Brevard Childs Old Testament Introduction, by Werner H. Schmidt


Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David R. Bauer Jan 2003

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies, David R. Bauer

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1. The Bible (NRSV) 2. Biblical Resources for Ministry, Bauer 3. Bible Study That Works, Thompson 4. Introduction to the New Testament: Its Literature and Theology, Achtemeier, Green, Thompson 5. The World That Shaped the New Testament, Roetzel


Ot 710 Exegesis In The Pentateuch, Sandra Richter Jan 2003

Ot 710 Exegesis In The Pentateuch, Sandra Richter

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BHS Rudolph, W. and H. P. Ruger, eds. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, 2nd edition. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1984. Either BDB (A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament) or Holladay, William L. A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament Based upon the Lexical Work of Ludwig Koehler and Walter Baumgartner. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1971. Pritchard, James B., ed. The HarpersCollins Concise Atlas of the Bible. HarperSanFrancisco, 1997. Scott, William R. A Simplified Guide to BHS. Berkeley, CA: BIBAL Press, 1987.


Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2003

Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Lawson G. Stone

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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 …


Mi 880 Seminar In Mission, Eunice L. Irwin Jan 2003

Mi 880 Seminar In Mission, Eunice L. Irwin

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Readings: Transforming Mission David J. Bosch Mission as Transformation Vinay Samuel, Chris Sugden Classical Texts in Mission & World Christianity Norman Thomas Global Mission for the 21st Century William D. Taylor, ed. Mission on the Way Charles Van Engen


Ml 700 Developing The Leaders Around You, Russell W. West Jan 2003

Ml 700 Developing The Leaders Around You, Russell W. West

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Required Texts Richards, Lawrence O. and Hoeldtke, Clyde. Church Leadership. Assignment (Study): 4-Mat Report Due by Feb 19 Allen, Roland. Missionary Methods: St. Paul's or Ours. Assignment (Study): 4-Mat Report Due by Feb 26 Coleman, Robert. Masterplan of Evangelism. Assignment (Light Reading): 4-Mat Report Due by Clinton, Richard. Selecting and Developing Emerging Leader. Assignment (Very Light Reading): 4-Mat Report Due by Mar 12 Clinton, J. Robert. Connecting Assignment (Light Reading): 4-Mat Report Due by Mar 26 Draves, William. How to Teach Adults. Assignment (Very Light Reading): 4-Mat Report Due by Reed, Jeff. 7th Priority Life Development Portfolio. Assignment: Use in …


Ch 500 Turning Points In Church History, Meesaeng Lee Choi Jan 2003

Ch 500 Turning Points In Church History, Meesaeng Lee Choi

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Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity, 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic Books, 2000. Olson, Roger E. The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition & Reform. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1999 Selected primary source and additional readings cited under each lesson (see the Course and Reading Schedule) are available in electronic and/or library reserves (Intra\School of Theology\Lecture Power Points\Choi, Meesaeng\CH500).


Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse Jan 2003

Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse

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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.


Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Allan Coppedge Jan 2002

Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Allan Coppedge

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(1) Thomas Oden, The Living God. (2) Thomas Oden, The Word Of Life. (3) Thomas Oden, Life In The Spirit. (4) John Oswalt, Call To Be Holy. (5) Mildred Wynkoop, Foundations of Wesleyan-Arminian Theology. (6) Allan Coppedge, Portraits of God.


Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth Jan 2002

Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Lester Ruth

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Authentic Worship in a Changing Culture (Grand Rapids: CRC Publications, 1997). Long, Thomas G. Beyond the Worship Wars: Building Vital and Faithful Worship (The Alban Institute, 2001). Mulder, Timothy J. So You've Been Asked To Lead in Prayer (Grand Rapids: CRC Publications, 1996). Redman, Matt. The Unquenchable Worshiper (Regal, 2001). Webber, Robert E. Planning Blended Worship: The Creative Mixture of Old & New (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1998). White, James F. A Brief History of Christian Worship (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993). Witvliet, John D. So You've Been Asked To Plan a Worship Service (Grand Rapids: CRC Publications, 1999). Witvliet, John D. …


Me 770 Renewing The Church For Mission, Howard A. Snyder Jan 2002

Me 770 Renewing The Church For Mission, Howard A. Snyder

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(1) Radical Renewal: The Problem of Wineskins Today, by Howard Snyder (2) The New Reformation, by Greg Ogden (3) Natural Church Development, by Christian Schwarz (4) Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire, by Jim Cymbala


Ot 714 Exegesis Of Isaiah, Sandra Richter Jan 2002

Ot 714 Exegesis Of Isaiah, Sandra Richter

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Kaiser, Walter. Toward An Exegetical Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1981. Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah: Chapters 1-39. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1986. __________. The Book of Isaiah: Chapters 40-66. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, l998. Soulen, Richard N. Handbook of Biblical Criticism, 2nd Ed. Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1981.