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Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, H. O. Thomas
Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, H. O. Thomas
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1. The Book of Discipline 2000. Nashville: United Methodist Publishing House, 2000. 2. Thomas Edward Frank, Polity, Practice, and the Mission of the United Methodist Church Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997. 3. Tuell, Jack M., The Organization of the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997.
Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone
Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone
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(1) Sailhammer, John. H., Introduction to Old Testament Theology: A Canonical Approach. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1995. This book reviews the history and achievements of OT Theology, but does so with a thematic and methodological concern that goes beyond a mere bibliographic survey. (2) Eichrodt, Walther, The Theology of the Old Testament, 2 Vols, Westminster, 1961ff.
Do 660 The Christian Doctrine Of Holiness, Stephen A. Seamands
Do 660 The Christian Doctrine Of Holiness, Stephen A. Seamands
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(1) William Greathouse, WHOLENESS IN CHRIST (2) Paul Bassett & William Greathouse, EXPLORING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS, Vol. 2. (3) Melvin Dieter, FIVE VIEWS OF SANCTIFICATION (4) Leona Frances Choy, POWERLINES: What Great Evangelicals Believed About the Holy Spirit
Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Donald C. Boyd
Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Donald C. Boyd
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James F. White, DOCUMENTS OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP [DOC] James F. White, INTRODUCTION TO WORSHIP [ICW] Rob L. Staples, OUTWARD SIGN AND INWARD GRACE [OSIG] Hoyt L. Hickman, THE WORSHIP RESOURCES OF THE UNITED METHODIST HYMNAL [WRUM … a primary source for the mid-term examination]
Co 515 Forgiveness In The Counseling Process, Virginia Todd Holeman
Co 515 Forgiveness In The Counseling Process, Virginia Todd Holeman
Syllabi
1. Augsburger, D. (1995). Helping People Forgive. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press. 2. Jones, G. (1995). Embodying Forgiveness. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. 3. McCullough, M.E., Sandage, S.J., & Worthington, E.L., Jr. (1997). To Forgive Is Human: How to Put Your Past in the Past. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. 4. Nowuen, H. J.M. (1992). The Return of the Prodigal Son. New York: Image Books. 5. Worthington, E.L. (2001). Five Steps to Forgiveness. New York: Crown Publishers. 6. Course Readings Packet and class handout packet– purchase at Cokesbury Bookstore before class starts.
Lay Committee Hand Book, Asbury Theological Seminary
Lay Committee Hand Book, Asbury Theological Seminary
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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?
Ot 615 Minor Prophets, David Loren Thompson
Ot 615 Minor Prophets, David Loren Thompson
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1. A standard contemporary English translation. Revised Standard Version of the Bible, or some other contemporary, standard (non-paraphrasing) version such as The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, New American Standard Bible, with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. 2. A Masoretic text of the Hebrew Bible. Either Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. 4th ed. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1990, or The NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament. John Kohlenberger III, editor. Zondervan, 1993, or its equivalent. 3. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson. Do not use the 1982 edition for class! 4. Biblical Resources for Ministry, …
Wo 601: Public Worship: Discussion, Lester Ruth
Wo 601: Public Worship: Discussion, Lester Ruth
Syllabi
Clark, Linda J. et al. How We Seek God Together (The Alban Institute, 2001). Frankforter, A. Daniel. Stones for Bread (Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press, 2001). Long, Thomas G. Beyond the Worship Wars: Building Vital and Faithful Worship (The Alban Institute, 2001). Webber, Robert E. Planning Blended Worship: The Creative Mixture of Old & New (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1998).
Extended Case Guidelines, Asbury Theological Seminary
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. 1. One will be encouraged to cultivate and sharpen tools of observation, critical analysis, integration of theory and practice, theological reflection, and ways to evaluate a particular act of ministry. 2. It is a method which fosters an integration with, and interaction with theological issues. 3. It encourages the participant to think …
Case Study Example, Greoge Wilson
Bt 660 New Testament Theology, Mary E. Fisher
Bt 660 New Testament Theology, Mary E. Fisher
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1. Sandra Richter A New Thing. 2. N.T.Wright, The Prodigal Son. 3. N. T. Wright, The Challenge of Jesus. InterVarsity Press, 1999. 4. John Oswalt, Called To Be Holy - A Biblical Perspective Nappanee, Indiana: Evangel Publishing House, 1999. 5. N. T. Wright, The New Testament And The People Of God, Fortress Press, 1992. 6. Doug Farrow, Ascension And Ecclesia: On The Significance of the Doctrine of the Ascension for Ecclesiology and Christian Cosmology, Chapter 2 pages 15-40, Eerdmans, 1999. 7. Richard Bauckham, God Crucified. Eerdmans, 1998. 8. Richard Hays, The Moral Vision of the New Testament, Harper and Collins, …
Cd / Cs 670 Discipline For Evangelism And Social Justice, Richard Gray
Cd / Cs 670 Discipline For Evangelism And Social Justice, Richard Gray
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1. Sanders, Cheryl J. Ministry at the Margins: The Prophetic Mission of Women, Youth & the Poor. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1997. 2. *Miller, Haskell M., Social Ministry: An Urgent Agenda for Pastors and Churches. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2000. 3. Richardson, Rick,. Evangelism Outside The Box. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2000. 4. *Posterski, Donald C., Reinventing Evangelism: New Strategies for Presenting Christ in Today’s World. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1989. 5. Schreiter, Robert J., Reconciliation: Mission & Ministry in a Changing Social Order. MaryKnoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1999. 6. Balswick, Jack O., & J. Kenneth …
Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, Al Gwinn
Cl 553 United Methodist Polity And Discipline, Al Gwinn
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1. The Book of Discipline 2000. Nashville: United Methodist Publishing House, 2000. 2. Thomas Edward Frank, Polity, Practice, and the Mission of the United Methodist Church Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997. 3. Tuell, Jack M., The Organization of the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997.
Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse
Cl Ms 651 Women In Ministry, Catherine Stonehouse
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(1) Equal to the Task: Men and Women in Partnership, Ruth Haley Barton (2) Women in Ministry: Four Views, Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse, Eds., Pages 9 – 123. (3) Women in the Church:A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry, Stanley J. Grenz with Denise Muir Kjesbo (4) Not Without a Struggle: Leadership Development for African American Women in Ministry, Vashti M. McKenzie (5) Origins of Difference: The Gender Debate Revisited, Elaine Storkey. (6) "Learning from Gender Differences" by Catherine Stonehouse. (7) Or, if you have read the Stonehouse article for another course, review it and read two chapters …
Ms 610 The Ministry Of Evangelism, James B. Buskirk
Ms 610 The Ministry Of Evangelism, James B. Buskirk
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Required Texts: (1) Bama, George. Evangelism That Works, Regal Books, Ventura, CA, 1995, 164 pp. (2) Beckham, William A. The Second Reformation, Touch Pub., 1995, 241 pp. (3) Hybels and Mittelberg. Becoming a Contagious Christian, Zondervan, 1994, 221 pp. (4) Seamands, John T. Tell It Well, Beacon Hill Press, 1981, 223 pp. (5) Streett, R. Alan. The Effective Invitation, Kregel Publications, 1984, 218 pp. (6) Swanson and Clement. The Faith Sharing Congregation, Discipleship Resources, 1999, 104 pp. (7) Tuttle, Robert G., Jr. Can We Talk? Abingdon, 1999, 119 pp.
Mi 750 Theories And Models Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 750 Theories And Models Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
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(1) Hoefer, Herbert E. Churchless Christianity. William Carey Library, 2001. (2) Samuel, Vinay, and Chris Sugden. Mission as Transformation: A Theology of the Whole Gospel. Regnum Books International, 1999. (3) Snyder, Howard A. Models of the Kingdom. Abingdon, 1991. (4) Stott, John, ed. Making Christ Known: Historic Mission Documents from the Lausanne Movement, 1974-1989. Eerdmans, 1997. (5) Yates, Timothy. Christian Mission in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone
Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone
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(1) Sailhammer, John. H., Introduction to Old Testament Theology: A Canonical Approach. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1995. This book reviews the history and achievements of OT Theology, but does so with a thematic and methodological concern that goes beyond a mere bibliographic survey. (2) Eichrodt, Walther, The Theology of the Old Testament, 2 Vols, Westminster, 1961ff.
Bt 660 Theology Of The New Testament, Howard Marshall
Bt 660 Theology Of The New Testament, Howard Marshall
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COURSE READING: REQUIRED BOOK Ladd, G. E., A Theology of the New Testament (Grand Rapids, Eerdmans, 1974; revised edition by D. Hagner, 1993). COURSE READING: REFERENCE WORKS (These books will be on reserve in the Library) Students should come to each class session prepared by having read (where appropriate) the New Testament texts assigned for the class and the relevant articles in NDBT and EDBT. (15%) Alexander, T. D., and Rosner, B. S. (ed.), New Dictionary of Biblical Theology [NDBT] (Leicester/Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2000) * articles on individual NT books and authors. Elwell, W. A. (ed), Evangelical Dictionary of …
Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Lawson G. Stone, David Loren Thompson
Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies, Lawson G. Stone, David Loren Thompson
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1. Bauer, David R (ed.). Biblical Resources for Ministry. Second edition. Evangel Press, 1995. 2. Dillard, Raymond B. and Tremper Longman III. An Introduction to the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994. 3. Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg and Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. 4. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New American Standard Bible or some other contemporary, formal (vs. dynamic) equivalence translation with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. NRSV and NIV are also fine. 5. Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, …
Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Anthony J. Headley
Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Anthony J. Headley
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1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. “Grief” – An article on reserve 2. Frederic, Harold. The Damnation of Theron Ware. (I suggest that you read this novel before the start of the semester.) 3. Headley, Anthony J. Achieving Balance in Ministry. 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 …
Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Stuart L. Palmer
Pc 510 The Servant As Pastoral Care Giver, Stuart L. Palmer
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Benner, David G. (1992) Strategic Pastoral Counseling: A Short-term Structure Model. 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: …
Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Donald C. Boyd
Wo 510 Worship Leadership In The Church, Donald C. Boyd
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James F. White, DOCUMENTS OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP [DOC] James F. White, INTRODUCTION TO WORSHIP [ICW] Rob L. Staples, OUTWARD SIGN AND INWARD GRACE [OSIG] Hoyt L. Hickman, THE WORSHIP RESOURCES OF THE UNITED METHODIST HYMNAL [WRUM … a primary source for the mid-term examination]
Mi 880 Seminar In Mission, Eunice L. Irwin
Mi 880 Seminar In Mission, Eunice L. Irwin
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Texts: (1) Transforming Mission David J. Bosch (2) Mission as Transformation Vinay Samuel, Chris Sugden (3) Classical Texts in Mission & World Christianity Norman Thomas (4) Mission on the Way Charles Van Engen (5) Mission for the 21st Century Stephen Bevans, Roger Schroeder
Sm 711 Sm712 Supervised Ministry In Christian Education/Youth Ministry, Chris Kiesling
Sm 711 Sm712 Supervised Ministry In Christian Education/Youth Ministry, Chris Kiesling
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REAL POWER by Janet O. Hagberg
Pm 607 Forgiveness In The Counseling Process, Virginia Todd Holeman
Pm 607 Forgiveness In The Counseling Process, Virginia Todd Holeman
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Augsburger, D. (1995). Helping People Forgive. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press. Jones, G. (1995). Embodying Forgiveness. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. McCullough, M.E., Sandage, S.J., & Worthington, E.L., Jr. (1997). To Forgive Is Human: How to Put Your Past in the Past. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. Nowuen, H. J.M. (1992). The Return of the Prodigal Son. New York: Image Books.
Nt 530 The Gospel Of Mark, David Loren Thompson
Nt 530 The Gospel Of Mark, David Loren Thompson
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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.
Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher
Ir 770 Senior Reflection Seminar, Mark J. Hatcher
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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
Nt 525 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. 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
Ot 520 Foundations For Old Testament Study, 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 …
Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Ben Witherington
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 …