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God-The Answer, Adrienne J. Royo May 2021

God-The Answer, Adrienne J. Royo

Faculty Works

During the past year and a half, with COVID-19 raging across the globe, there have been many instances when there could be doubt as to where God is, queries as to what He is doing, and musing as to how we are going to get out of this situation. But, we must be constantly turning to the Word of God, and His promises, to have the assurance that; even though, sin is raging, God is still in charge and working things out in the best way Anxiety and fears can be turned over to God, knowing that He is the …


Book Review: Fear Of The Other: No Fear In Love, Grady King May 2020

Book Review: Fear Of The Other: No Fear In Love, Grady King

Discernment: Theology and the Practice of Ministry

Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love, by William H. Willimon, Nashville: Abingdon, 2016. 91 pages, $12.


Witchcraft, The Occult, And The Church, Bruce Bauer Aug 2016

Witchcraft, The Occult, And The Church, Bruce Bauer

Andrews University Seminary Student Journal

This paper suggests that fear, unwillingness to talk about witchcraft issues, ignorance concerning the protecting power of God, embrace of a powerless Christianity, a weak grounding in the Word of God and several other factors and conditions have permitted witchcraft and occult practices to exist among members in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Several practical steps are then listed that can be taken to reduce such practices.


Proper 11 • Isaiah 44:6–8 • July 20, 2014, Tony Cook Sep 2015

Proper 11 • Isaiah 44:6–8 • July 20, 2014, Tony Cook

Concordia Journal

Witnesses of the Living God This approach focuses on the comparison of the God of creation who formed man with the gods formed by man from what God has created.


Constructing A Neuroscientific Pastoral Theology Of Fear And Hope, Jason C. Whitehead Jan 2010

Constructing A Neuroscientific Pastoral Theology Of Fear And Hope, Jason C. Whitehead

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Contemporary therapeutic circles utilize the concept of anxiety to describe a variety of disorders. Emotional reductionism is a detriment to the therapeutic community and the persons seeking its help. This dissertation proposes that attention to the emotion of fear clarifies our categorization of particular disorders and challenges emotional reductionism. I propose that the emotion of fear, through its theological relationship to hope, is useful in therapeutic practice for persons who experience trauma and PTSD.

I explore the differences between fear and anxiety by deconstructing anxiety. Through this process, I develop four categories which help the emotion of fear stand independent …


Christian Persons In The Making, William Edward Hulme Mar 1962

Christian Persons In The Making, William Edward Hulme

Concordia Theological Monthly

This morning we looked into the nature of spiritual illness and did so in a somewhat academic manner. Tonight we are going to look at the subject from a more subjective or existential point of view.


The Stabilizing Power Of Christianity In Personality Disturbances, Richard Delventhal Jan 1945

The Stabilizing Power Of Christianity In Personality Disturbances, Richard Delventhal

Bachelor of Divinity

Christianity, or Christian theology, is not only theoretical but also highly practical. Christianity teaches the Way of Life, which means, not only the life to come, but also this life, here and now. In its fullest application to the individual, it not only prepares one for the future life in heaven, but also prepares one for a normal and more abundant life in this world.