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A Common Ground In A Divided World, C. William Pollard Jan 1997

A Common Ground In A Divided World, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this address to seniors at Taylor University (Upland, IN), Pollard considers the integration of faith and work. He encourages his audience to understand their future vocations as ways in which they might live out their Christian faith in daily life.


The Tension Between Knowing And Doing, C. William Pollard Nov 1996

The Tension Between Knowing And Doing, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Delivered at Seattle Pacific University and geared primarily for business students, this speech addresses the question of whether God and profit mix.


Speech At Wheaton College Chapel, C. William Pollard Oct 1996

Speech At Wheaton College Chapel, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at a Wheaton College chapel address, Pollard reflects on how the marketplace can be considered a place for fruitful ministry.


The Soul Of The Firm (Mechanicsburg, Pa), C. William Pollard Oct 1996

The Soul Of The Firm (Mechanicsburg, Pa), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech delivered at Messiah College (Mechanicsburg, PA), Pollard elucidates his theory concerning the "soul of the firm," which is most easily defined as the people who work for the organization. In light of this, he defines corporate leadership as essentially a form of service, a means by which the manager serves the greater good of the individuals who make up the larger organization.


Strategic Planning, Church Of The Nazarene, C. William Pollard Sep 1996

Strategic Planning, Church Of The Nazarene, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

This document is an outline of an address delivered at a strategic planning meeting for the Church of the Nazarene. In it Pollard considers the changing landscape of American Christianity and discusses what might be required for the Church's future development.


Divine Suffering And Redemptive Relationships, David R. Stefan Aug 1996

Divine Suffering And Redemptive Relationships, David R. Stefan

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Review: Carl Braaten And Robert Jenson (Eds), Either/Or: The Gospel Or Neopaganism (Eerdman's, 1995), James Mark Shields May 1996

Review: Carl Braaten And Robert Jenson (Eds), Either/Or: The Gospel Or Neopaganism (Eerdman's, 1995), James Mark Shields

Other Faculty Research and Publications

Revew of book: Carl Braaten and Robert Jenson (eds), Either/Or: The Gospel or Neopaganism (William B. Eerdman's, 1996)


The Relationship Of Maslow's Theory Of Self-Actualization To Biblical Theology And Christian Counseling, Janet Blevins Dean May 1996

The Relationship Of Maslow's Theory Of Self-Actualization To Biblical Theology And Christian Counseling, Janet Blevins Dean

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


What To Do With The Sword : The Appropriateness Of Violence In Christian Civil Disobedience In The Theologies Of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Allen Tennison Apr 1996

What To Do With The Sword : The Appropriateness Of Violence In Christian Civil Disobedience In The Theologies Of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Allen Tennison

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Soul Of The Firm (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard Mar 1996

The Soul Of The Firm (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech at the Daystar Symposium (Nairobi, Kenya), Pollard notes that whereas the "theory of the firm" is often defined by the objective goal of maximizing profit, the "soul of the firm" should be considered the people the organization employs. Corporate success, therefore, requires that profit be considered alongside the development of character.


Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard Mar 1996

Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this chapel address at Daystar University's Athi River campus (Kenya), Pollard urges students to "think like Jesus" by adopting an incarnational, service-oriented lifestyle.


Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard Mar 1996

Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at Daystar University's Athi River Campus, Pollard addresses the question of vocation. Rather than simply being synonymous with 'career,' he contends that vocation is the specific way one is called to actualize faith in daily life.

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A Fair Distribution Of Results, C. William Pollard Nov 1995

A Fair Distribution Of Results, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Delivered at the Mennonite Economic Development Association (Holiday Inn - King of Prussia, Pennsylvania), this speech addresses the ways in which Christian faith can be considered compatible with profit-driven business models.


Who Owns This Place? (Schaumburg, Il), C. William Pollard Sep 1995

Who Owns This Place? (Schaumburg, Il), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech delivered at the 1995 meeting of the Christian Stewardship Association (Woodfield Hyatt Hotel--Schaumburg, IL), Pollard offers a vision of business as an endeavor fundamentally oriented to the stewardship of God's resources.





Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Elgin, Il), C. William Pollard Sep 1995

Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Elgin, Il), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this semi-autobiographical chapel address at Judson College, Pollard addresses the question of vocation. Rather than simply being synonymous with "career," he contends that vocation is the specific way one is called to actualize faith in daily life.


Who Owns This Place? (Elkhorn, Wi), C. William Pollard Sep 1995

Who Owns This Place? (Elkhorn, Wi), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Pollard gave this speech at a banquet in honor of Faith Christian School's (Elkhorn, WI) fifteenth anniversary. In it he speaks of the dangers posed by an increasingly amoral world, noting thereby the importance of training students to be hopeful people committed to serving the greater good.


Racial Separation : The Cancer Of Structural Racism Within Evangelicalism, Keith Kei Sunahara May 1995

Racial Separation : The Cancer Of Structural Racism Within Evangelicalism, Keith Kei Sunahara

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Meaning Of Perfect In Matthew 19:16-30 And Its Influence On Matthew's Theology Of Discipleship, Timothy Nobuo Mitsumori Apr 1995

The Meaning Of Perfect In Matthew 19:16-30 And Its Influence On Matthew's Theology Of Discipleship, Timothy Nobuo Mitsumori

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Leading With Conviction And Purpose, C. William Pollard Jan 1995

Leading With Conviction And Purpose, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this address at the 1995 College Church Men's Prayer Breakfast (Hilton Hotel in Lisle, IL), Pollard reflects upon contemporary culture's confusing and pessimistic nature. In the midst of increasing amorality and freedoms gone awry, Pollard posits that leaders must serve with conviction and purpose, which for him must be founded upon Christian values.




The Opportunity Of Choice, C. William Pollard Jan 1995

The Opportunity Of Choice, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In these semi-autobiographical remarks delivered at the National Association of Evangelicals's West Suburban Branch Prayer Breakfast, Pollard offers insight into how business can be a means of actualizing faith in everyday life.


Toward Greater Understanding: Essays In Honor Of John Cardinal O'Connor, Anthony J. Cernera, Ed. Jan 1995

Toward Greater Understanding: Essays In Honor Of John Cardinal O'Connor, Anthony J. Cernera, Ed.

Sacred Heart University Press Books

This Festschrift celebrates His Eminence John Cardinal O'Connor's seventy-fifth birthday. Contributed by an extraordinary variety of distinguished scholars, statesmen, and church and synagogue leaders, the essays explore the many challenges of deepening the dialogue between Christians and Jews.


Ethical Challenges: Believing, Thinking, And Behaving Christianly, Elizabeth J. Sandell Jan 1995

Ethical Challenges: Believing, Thinking, And Behaving Christianly, Elizabeth J. Sandell

Elementary and Literacy Education Department Publications

"Ethical Challenges" is an adult education curriculum developed bythe members of the Northwest Conference Task Force on Morals andthe Church: Rev. Howard Burgoyne, St. Paul, MN; Marie Erickson,Crystal, MN; Cynthia FitzGerald, Rochester, MN; Rev. Stanley R.Henderson, Minneapolis, MN; Rev. Kevin Melin, New London, MN;Elizabeth J. Sandell, Ph. D., St. Paul, MN; and Rev. Carl Taylor,Buffalo, MN. Rev. Todd Kussman and Robert Ash, Ph. D., assistedwith material piloted at the Northwest Conference leadership events,Conclave '93 and Conclave '94. This Task Force on Morals and the Church was established in 1993 by the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant ChurchOur purpose was …


Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard Oct 1994

Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at Gordon College (Boston), Pollard notes that in light of a changing socio-economic landscape, it is all the more important that Christians consider the marketplace to be a place of potential ministry. In this way, business leadership becomes leadership with a purpose, namely that of honoring God and serving others.


Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Wheaton, Il), C. William Pollard Oct 1994

Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Wheaton, Il), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at a Wheaton College chapel service, Pollard addresses the question of vocation. Rather than simply being synonymous with 'career,' he contends that vocation is the specific way one is called to actualize faith in daily life.


The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard Aug 1994

The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech to the Young Executives Club of Chicago (Palmer House-Chicago, IL), Pollard outlines his vision of servant leadership, which he believes is the answer to the problems posed by a rapidly changing economy and an increasingly amoral culture. This particular version includes Pollard's handwritten edits.


The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard Jun 1994

The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In June of 1994, the Leadership Network met in Minneapolis to discuss what it would mean to "be the Church" in the 21st century. In his speech at the meeting, Pollard reflects on servant leadership's role in this vision, noting in particular how an emphasis on leadership will help evangelicals to fulfill their goal of reaching the world for Christ.


Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard May 1994

Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Delivered at the 1994 Decade of Promise in Estes Park, CO, this speech addresses servant leadership from the unique perspective of an evangelical businessman. In particular, Pollard uses his own experience at ServiceMaster as a way of illustrating how the world at large can benefit from Christians committed to servant leadership.



Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard May 1994

Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this brief speech, Pollard presents Larry E. Dixon, president and CEO of MAP International and one of the founding members of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, with an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Wheaton College.


The Eight Laws Of Leadership (Korean), Elmer Towns Jan 1994

The Eight Laws Of Leadership (Korean), Elmer Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


My Father's Names (Indonesian), Elmer Towns Jan 1994

My Father's Names (Indonesian), Elmer Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.