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Mission: Vol. 11, No. 6

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "(Cover) Of Loaves and Fishes and the Spirit of Christmas" by David Reagan, "From the Back Pew: Would You Quote that Quota Again, Please?" by David Wimbish, "Males and Husbands, Women and Wives" by Melvin Bobo, "Alcoholism: The Growing Threat" by E. Wayne Massey, M.D., with the Editor, "Opinion/Response: What about Women Educational Directors?," "Morality vs. Moralism in Politics" by Perry C. Cotham, "Forum," "Movies," "Cross Currents," and "Looking Out."

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 5

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "The Audacity of Preaching" by Leonard Allen, "How You can be a Friend of Mission" by Bradford L. Davis, "The Birth of a Defective Infant: A Moral Dilemma" by Doman Keele, "Charge to a Young Preacher" by Roger Chambers, "The Church as Movement: The Neglected Alternative" by Robert O. Fife, "Should Your Marriage be Encountered?" from the editor, "Mystery of Faith" a poem by Jackson Hill, "Forum," "Movies," "Books," "Cross Currents," and "Looking Out."

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 4

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "When God is not There, and is Silent" by Lanny Hunter, "Confrontation" a prayer by Stephanie Jaye Evans, "Books: Restoration Theology: A Catholic Alternative" by Herbert A. Marlowe, Jr., "The Onlookers" by Jim Reynolds, "Does Amos Condemn Instrumental Music?" by C. Keith Sigler, "Meditation on the Lord's Supper" by Elton G. Higgs, "Of Arks and Floods and Drifting Continents" by Michael Kemp, "From the Back Pew: You Must be Out of Your Gourd, Jonah" by David Wimbish, "Churches and the Copyright Law" by Edward G. Holley, "Forum," "Looking Out," …

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 3

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "Roots: Openness in a Pre-Civil War Church" by Norman L. Parks, "Being Human Being" a poem by Linda Dickerson, "From the Back Pew: Charismatics: All They have Going for them is Guidance" by David Wimbish, "What Does it Mean to be Human?" by Claude Cox, "An Opportunity for Unity" by Leroy Garrett, "Who's In Charge Here Anyway?" by Roy Willbern, "Conversation with a Martyr's Friend (II)" by Victor L. Hunter and Phillip Johnson, "Movies," "Cross Currents," "Opinion/RSVP," and "Forum."

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 2

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "Conversation with a Martyr's Friend: An interview with Eberhard Bethge" by Victor L. Hunter and PHillip Johnson, "Those Denied" a poem by Brin Renr, "The Mission of the Church: Salvation or Ministry?" by Steven Spidell, "'Dirty' Movies and the Uneasy Conscience" by Ronald Reed, "The Good Shepherd Knows the Sheep" by Roy WIllbern, "The Red (Lead?) Dancing Shoes" by David Parrish, "From the Back Pew: GOD GOT 'EM FOR THAT" by David Wimbish, "Crossroads: The Church and the Question of Meaning" by John Arceneaux, "Books," "Forum," "Cross Currents," and …

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 1

Mission

Mission: Vol. 11, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "The Task and the Commitment" by Bradford L. Davis, "Mission in the Restoration Heritage" by Ron Tyler, "A Prayer" by Steve Harrist, "Windows: Who We Are, Where WE're Going" from the Editor, "Mirrors: Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us" from the Editor, "Mission Awards, 1976," "I Have a Dream for the Church" by Rob McRay, "From the Back Pew: What's $23 Million Between Billy Graham and God?" by Dave Wimbish, "Forum," "Movies" by Allan McNicol, "Cross Currents," and "Looking Out."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 12

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 12. The articles in this issue include: "'Save Our Savior': A Protest of Protests" by Gene Shelburne, "From the Back Pew: No Christians in New Jersey" by David Wimbish, "Movies" by Allan McNiol, "Bus Evangelism: After Two Years" by Eddie Hendrix, "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "The Darkness Veiled" a poem by Stanley K. McDaniel, "'Is it Lawful to Heal on the Sabbath'?" by Stanley K. McDaniel, "The Baptism: A Meditation" by Jim O'Connor, "The Church and Social Change in Ecuador" by Joseph B. Casagrande, "Looking Out," "Index to Volume 10," "Cross Currents," and "Forum."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 11

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 11. The articles in this issue include: "The Soul-Winners" from the Editor, "Looking Out," "Why Elders Should Retire" by Ernest D. Garrett, "Opinion/Response," "To the Galilean" a poem by J. Dwight Thomas, "More from Marty," "Movies" by Allan McNicol, "Submission: A Biblical Response for Christian Women" by David Parrish, "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "Forum," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 10

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "From Marty to Mission: The Church as Movement," "Hollowed Chocolate Christians" by Bov Issachar, "Body Language for the Pulpit (Renewal in the Pulpit, from an April's Fool)," "The Numbers Game" by Larry Jackson, "1 Flesh, 2 Persons, 3 Loves" by R. Wayne Willis, "Why We Left" by Douglas S. Marsh, "Why We Stayed" by Dwain Evans, "The Sound of Empty Cups" by Ruth Willbern, "Forum," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 9

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 9. Articles in this issue include: "The Collection" by Henry Goodspeed, "A Case for Art--With All Its Teeth" by Mark L. Smith, "Be Still and Know that I Am God" a poem by Cled Wimbish, "On the Difference Between an Apostle and a Canary" by Wayne Thornton, "Art in Early Christianity" by Allan McNicol, "Primitive Music: A Word About Origins" by Jack Boyd, "Looking Out," "Beyond Description" by Jay Treat, "Epilogue" a poem by Gary Stephens, "Books," "Forum," "Opinion/R.S.V.P.," and "Cross Currents."

Heartbeat: A Vision Of Outreach, Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Speech explaining Heartbeat's plan for outreach by making connections and equipping others to carry the message as well.

Note at the bottom of page 1 reads: "A presentation to the Minter Lane Church of Christ on the occasion of Landon Saunders leaving his ministry there, February 6, 1977."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 8

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 8. The articles in this issue include: "Medical Evangelism in Biblical Perspective" by James W. Carley, M.D., and James R. Moore (Bibliography, p. 6), "Motives for Mission" by Neil Gallagher, "The Abandoned Jar" a poem by Elton D. Higgs, "Ministering to the Divorced" by Michael Hall, "The Gospel Meeting" by Robert Meyers, "Reader Survey," "The Madison Avenue Gospel" by Bruce Edwards, Jr., "And the Beat Dies Out" by Steven Spidell, "Books," "Forum," and "Cross Currents."

The Gift Of Loneliness, Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Heartbeat brochure available to respondents upon request.

The Areopagus Sermon And Romans 1:18ff: A Study In Creation Theology, Bruce E. Shields

Restoration Quarterly

Shields, Bruce E. (1977) "The Areopagus Sermon and Romans 1:18ff: A Study in Creation Theology," Restoration Quarterly: Vol. 20 : No. 1.

This repository hosts selected Restoration Quarterly articles in downloadable PDF format. For the benefit of users who would like to browse the contents of RQ, we have included all issue covers even when full-text articles from that issue are unavailable. All Restoration Quarterly articles are available in full text in the ATLA Religion Database, available through most university and theological libraries or through your local library’s inter-library loan service.

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 7

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "Genesis: Timetable or Book of Relationships?" by Cline Davis, "Woman in Genesis 1-3" by Jay Treat, "Fantasy" by Ken Durham, "Man: God's Darling or an Afterthought?" by Alan J. McNicol, Jr., "Fallow Field" a poem by Roy Z. Kemp, "Looking Out: The Religious Year in Pictures," "Books," "Truth and Power: Thoughts on Political Morality" by Gary Thompson, "Opinion/R.S.V.P.," "Forum," and "Cross Currents."

Beyond Heartbeat Letters Track #1 With Extra Explanations: Excerpt, Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Draft copies of a series of 12 letters that Heartbeat used to followup with respondents. Series is Beyond Heartbeat Track #1. Most of the letters contain an explanatory sheet outlining the purpose of the letter for the benefit of those studying the communication approach as well as additional sheets for overall reactions and analyzing the tone of the letter.

Letters contain handwritten editorial comments and corrections.

This digitized set is an excerpt of the full contents of the folder.

1977 - 59th Annual Bible Lectureship, "Seeking The Lost," Abilene Christian University, Abilene Christian University

Lectureship and Summit Programs

No abstract provided.

Heartbeat Letters 1-12, Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Series of 12 letters that Heartbeat used to followup with respondents. Each letter is on different colored paper in the originals. Each letter opens with a universal human need and moves toward God.

Part of a series of personal correspondence with a church in Ames, Iowa who requested formal use of the Heartbeat letters in their own outreach.

Heartbeat Letters 1-12: Masters With Explanations (Track #1), Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Master copies of a series of 12 letters that Heartbeat used to followup with respondents. Series is Beyond Heartbeat Track #1. Most of the letters contain an explanatory sheet outlining the purpose of the letter for the benefit of those studying the communication approach.

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 6

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "Church of Christ-ians in Congress" by Norman L. Parks, "Looking Out-landish," "The Community's Pulpit, How Dialogue Can Work" by Vic Hunter and David Ottinger, "The Church of the Market Place" by Jimmie Lovell, "You Should be Dancing!" by Allen Holden, Jr., "Why Not Take History Seriously?" by Richard Hughes, "Forum," "Cross Currents," and "Winter Flower" a poem by Jim George.

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 5

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 5. This issue includes the following articles: "Grace Abandoned or Received? Pepperdine's Great Experiment" by Kenny Waters, "Two Worlds Apart, Why Some Leave the Church" by Herbert A. Marlowe, Jr., "Magdalen College Chapel, Oxford" a poem by Jackson Hill, "On Staying or Leaving, Pitfalls En Route to Paradise" by Mary Lou Walden, "Liberty and Justice for All? Beyond Rhetoric and Guilt" by Eva Archer and Twila Ross, "Values and Dangers in Ministerial Training" by John McRay, "Life and Death Issues" by the Editor, "Books," "Forum," "RSVP," "Cross Currents," and "Looking Out."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 4

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "A Response to 'Infallibility of the Bible and Higher Criticism'" by Bruce Wadzeck, "If You Liked Nixon You'll Love Carter" by All Stotts, "On Loving Carter, the Center Takes Hold" by Harold Straughn, "Scholar and Proclaimer, RUdolf Karl Bultmann (1884-1976)" by Thomas H. Olbricht, "Iowa Basic Agnostic Proficiency Exam" by Dan Lindstrom, "The Church of the Sunbelt Boom and the Crisis of Authority" by Norman L. Parks, "Colloquy Within" a poem by Robert W. Lawrence, "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "Forum," "Cross Currents," and "Looking Out."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 3

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 3. This issue includes the following articles: "The Spiritual Mission of Pepperdine University" by William S. Panowsky, "The Doctrine of Christ" by Doug Tucker, "The Independents and Current Threats to Unity" by W. F. Lown, "The Lord's Supper and Biblical Hermeneutics" by Everett Ferguson, "A Recollection" a poem by Janie B. Cheaney, "The Tomorrow Beyond Tragedy" a sermon by Ray F. Chester, "Forum," "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, and "Cross Currents."

"The Crisis", Batsell Barrett Baxter

Landon Saunders Documents

Speech presented at the Herald of Truth Workshop in Abilene, TX on August 17, 1976 by Batsell Barrett Baxter. Baxter express concern about the seeming ineffectiveness of the church in reaching those outside the faith and about the decline in overall church growth.

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 2

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "If You Like Sex You'll Hate Pornography, Notes from the Firing Line" by Neil Gallagher, "I am a Liberal" by Norman L. Parks, "The 'Conservatives'" by William Wallace, "Ode to a Church A-Borning" a poem by Kathy Jordon, "Restoration and Early American, Hobnobbing with the Ghosts of Campbell Country" by the editor, "The Normative Christian Family, Workshop for Renewal in Christ" by Mary Lou Holton, "Looking Out," "The Parable of Worball" by C. Keith Sigler, "Forum," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 1

Mission

Mission: Vol. 10, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "Christian Faith and Politics" by Gerald C. Tiffin, "The Faith to Die--Again" by Dianne Shewmaker, "Those Anti- Non-Sunday School Churches" by Larry Branum, "Mary and Martha" a poem by Brin Renr, "The Church and the Rhodesian Crisis" by Chester Woodhall, "Ode to Phillip Roseberry" a poem by Keith Wagner, "Confronting the Vacuum of Meaning" a sermon by David Reagan, "Tradition, Responsibility, and the Restoration Principle" by Steven Spidell, "Books" reviews by Hebert A. Marlow, Jr., "Looking Out," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 11

Mission

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 11. This issue includes the following articles: "Shaping a Responsible Ministry" an analysis from the editor, "And Now Won't You Come While We Dance and Sing" by Gene Shelburne, "Alexander Campbell and the Millennium" by Richard T. Hughes, "Forum," "The Meaning and Significance of the Restitution Motif" by Everett Ferguson, "The Infallibility of the Bible and Higher Criticism" by Harry R. Boer, "God, I Ache" by Allen Holden, Jr., "So You Believe in Evolution!" by John N. Clayton, "Index, Volume 9," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 10

Mission

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "Renewal in the Pulpit: Are We Also Blind?" by Victor L. Hunter, "Charismatics: The View from Within" by Kenny Waters, "Affirmation of Strength" a poem by Valerie Collins, "The Church and Modern Group Concepts" by Dan Blazer II, "The Kingdom Meets Human Needs" by Andrew J. Hairston, "A Peculiar People--Or Peculiarly Out of it?" by Al Stotts, "Responsible" a poem by Norman L. Parks, "An Open and Shut Mind" by Bill Love, "Looking Out," "Forum," "Books," and "Cross Currents."

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 9

Mission

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 9. This issue includes the following articles: "A Disciple from Magadala" by N. L. Reinsch, Jr., "Of Love and Labels and the Thousand-Year Reign" by H. E. Schreiner, "Looking Out," "The Creedal Mind" by Stan Paregien, "Poems of Spring" by R. J. Weiland, "The Towel--A Meditation for The Friday" by RIck Hall, "Joy--A Meditation for The Sunday" by Lynn Mitchell, Jr., "The Texas Bible Chair Seminar: A Shot in the Dark" by Steven Spidell, "Why Didn't God Take Care of Them?" by Mary Beth McCown, "A Parable for Academics" by C. W. Willerton, "Forum," and "Cross …

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 8

Mission

Mission: Vol. 9, No. 8. This issue contains the following articles: "The Price of Peace in Gainesville" an interpretive report from the editor, "Commentary," "Funerals Without Caskets" by Wes Reagan, "I Have a Dream" by Paul Keckley, "Restoration Update: The 'One Cup' Segment in American Church History" by James W. Russell, "The Care and Management of Guilt" by Jim Reynolds, "Renewal in the Pulpit: Jeremiah, Baal, and Jesus" by Wendall Willis, "Penalty" a poem by Roy Z. Kemp, "Forum," and "Cross Currents."