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1 Corinthians And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Joel R. White Dec 2011

1 Corinthians And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Joel R. White

Theology of Work Project

  1. Introduction to 1 Corinthians
  2. All are called (1 Cor 1:1-3)
  3. Spiritual Resources Available (1 Cor 1:4-9)
  4. The Need for a Common Vision (1 Cor 1:10-17)
  5. Friends in Low Places (1 Cor 1:18-31)
  6. It Takes All Sorts (1 Cor 3:1-9)
  7. Do Good Work (1 Cor 3:10-17)
  8. Leadership as Service (1 Cor 4:1-4)
  9. Working with Nonbelievers (1 Cor 5:9-10)
  10. Bloom Where You are Planted (1 Cor 7:20-24)
  11. Maintain the Proper Perspective (1 Cor 7:29-31)
  12. Everyone Gets Their Fair Share (1 Cor 9:7-10)
  13. God's Glory is the Ultimate Goal (1 Cor 8 & 10)
  14. Gifted Communities (1 Cor 12:1-14:40)
  15. Our Work is Not …


8 Organizando Eventos, Edilberto Méndez Dec 2011

8 Organizando Eventos, Edilberto Méndez

Liderazgo

Organizando eventos


Churches Of Refuge, Ron Whitehead Dec 2011

Churches Of Refuge, Ron Whitehead

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


“Fools”: A Declaration To Seminarians, Professors, And Preachers, H. Peter Swanson Dec 2011

“Fools”: A Declaration To Seminarians, Professors, And Preachers, H. Peter Swanson

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Provision & Wealth Overview, Theology Of Work Project, Wayne Kirkland Nov 2011

Provision & Wealth Overview, Theology Of Work Project, Wayne Kirkland

Theology of Work Project

  1. God's Original Intentions: Blessing, Provision, Abundance
  2. The Effects of a Fallen World
    • Many People Are Unable To Obtain Even Basic Provision
    • Many People Find Provision and Even Become Wealthy—But Cause Great Harm
      • Wealth Gained Through Unjust Means is Harmful
      • Legitimate Wealth Can Still be Harmful
  3. Redeeming the Economic Sphere
    • We Are To Develop And Model Right Attitudes To Provision And Wealth
      • From an Attitude of Ownership to Trusteeship
      • From an Attitude of Ingratitude to Gratitude
      • From an Attitude of Discontentment to Contentment
    • We Are To Change Our Personal Lifestyles
      • From a Lifestyle of Self-Sufficient Individualism to Community
      • From a Lifestyle …


Sermon At Closing Service Of 2011 Elcic National Assembly, Susan C. Johnson Nov 2011

Sermon At Closing Service Of 2011 Elcic National Assembly, Susan C. Johnson

Consensus

No abstract provided.


Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 46 No 2 - November 2011), Calvin Theological Seminary Nov 2011

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 46 No 2 - November 2011), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Articles: "A Benefit No Mind Can Fully Comprehend": Bavinck's Doctrine of Justification by Dane C. Ortlund - 249 / I Will Pour Out My Spirit on All People: A Pastoral Reading of Joel 2:28-30 from Latin America by Norberto Saracco - 268 / Reading the Bible and Reading Life: Everyday Life Approaches to Wisdom Literature from Latin America by Leopoldo Cervantes-Ortiz - 278 / The Book of Revelation: A Latin American Interpretation by Juan Stam - 289 / The Redemptive-Historical Dynamics of the Salvation of "All Israel" (Rom. 11:26a) by P. H. R. (Rob) van Houwelingen - 301 / …


2 Corinthians And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Joel R. White Oct 2011

2 Corinthians And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Joel R. White

Theology of Work Project

  1. Introduction to 2 Corinthians
  2. Thank God for Relationships (2 Corinthians 1:1-11)
  3. Transparency (2 Corinthians 1:12-23)
  4. Working for the Joy of Others (2 Corinthians 1:24)
  5. The Priority of Relationships (2 Corinthians 2:12-16)
  6. Sincerity (2 Corinthians 2:17)
  7. A Genuine Reputation (2 Corinthians 3)
  8. Leading and Serving (2 Corinthians 4)
  9. Performance and Accountability (2 Corinthians 5:1-15)
  10. Reconciling the Whole World (2 Corinthians 5:16-21)
  11. Transparency Revisited (2 Corinthians 6:11)
  12. Working with Nonbelievers (2 Corinthians 6:14-18)
  13. The Encouragement of Praise (2 Corinthians 7)
  14. Generosity Is Not Optional (2 Corinthians 8:1-9)
  15. Timely Fulfillment of Obligations (2 Corinthians 8:10-12)
  16. Sharing the Wealth (2 Corinthians 8:13-15)
  17. You Can't …


Mark And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Grant Macaskill Oct 2011

Mark And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Grant Macaskill

Theology of Work Project

  1. Introduction to Mark
  2. Kingdom and Discipleship (Mark 1-4, 6, 8)
    • The Beginning of the Gospel (Mark 1:1-13)
    • The Calling of the First Disciples (Mark 1:16-20)
    • The Paralytic Man (Mark 2:1-12)
    • The Calling of Levi (Mark 2:13-17)
    • The Twelve (Mark 3:13-19)
    • Discipleship in Process (Mark 4:35-41; 6:45-52; 8:14-21)
  3. Rhythms of Work, Rest and Worship (Mark 1-4, 6, 13)
    • The First Days of the Movement (Mark 1:21-45)
    • The Lord of the Sabbath (Mark 2:23-3:6)
    • Jesus the Builder (Mark 6:1-6)
    • Parables at Work (Mark 4:26-29 and 13:32-37)
  4. Economic Issues (Mark 10-12)
    • The Rich Young Man and Attitudes to Wealth and Status (Mark 10:17-31) …


Doing What The Bible Does, Karoline M. Lewis Oct 2011

Doing What The Bible Does, Karoline M. Lewis

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Concordia Seminary Magazine | Fall 2011, Paul Devantier Oct 2011

Concordia Seminary Magazine | Fall 2011, Paul Devantier

Concordia Seminary Magazine

C.F.W. Walther Bicentennial


Andrews Academy Offers Spiritual Journey, Steven Atkins Oct 2011

Andrews Academy Offers Spiritual Journey, Steven Atkins

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


Notes For Lectures On Catechlsm, William H. T. Dau, James Melchsner Sep 2011

Notes For Lectures On Catechlsm, William H. T. Dau, James Melchsner

Notes for Lectures on Catechism by Professor William Dau

A mimeographed copy of Professor Dau's Notes for Lectures on Catechism was among my father's papers – Ernest Melchsner, St. Louis seminary class of 1922. Biblical texts from the New King James -Version have been added to the references.

With the assistance of Rev. Daniel Preus and the resource desk at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN, It has been determined that the catechism referred to in these Notes was the German-English Schwan Catechism from 1912.

Some formatting has been added, i.e. dividing long sections into paragraphs to make It more readable. At times the other than English word phrases …


When We Needed The Church The Most, Michael Paradise Aug 2011

When We Needed The Church The Most, Michael Paradise

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


Answers From His Word, Keith Hackle Aug 2011

Answers From His Word, Keith Hackle

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


"Out Of The Box" Heartbeat Retreat Lecture Ii, Landon Brady Saunders Jul 2011

"Out Of The Box" Heartbeat Retreat Lecture Ii, Landon Brady Saunders

Landon Saunders Documents

Speech by Landon Saunders for the "Out of the Box" Heartbeat retreat held on July 22-24, 2011. Title indicates that this is lecture #2. Speech centers around the need to avoid church "insiderism" and have relationships with those outside church walls. Handwritten notes begin on the back of the last page and continue on subsequent pages.


Ecclesiastes And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Duane Garrett Jul 2011

Ecclesiastes And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Duane Garrett

Theology of Work Project

  1. Introduction to Ecclesiastes
  2. Working Under the Sun (Eccl 1:1-11)
  3. Work is a Chasing After Wind (Eccl 1:12-6:9)
    • Achievement (Eccl 1:12-18)
    • Pleasure (Eccl 2:1-11)
    • Wisdom (Eccl 2:12-17)
    • Wealth (Eccl 2:18-26)
    • Timing (Eccl 3:1-4:6)
    • Friendship (Eccl 4:7-4:16)
    • Joy (Eccl 5:1-6:9)
  4. There is No Way to Find Out What is Good to Do (Eccl 6:10-8:17)
  5. There is No Way to Know What Comes Afterwards (Eccl 9:1-11:6)
  6. A Poem on Youth and Old Age (Eccl 11:7-12:8)
  7. Epilogue of Praise for the Teacher (Eccl 12:9-14)
  8. Conclusions to Ecclesiastes


Matthew And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Jonathan Pennington, Alice Matthews Jul 2011

Matthew And Work, Theology Of Work Project, Jonathan Pennington, Alice Matthews

Theology of Work Project

  1. Introduction to Matthew
    • The Kingdom of Heaven Has Come Near (Matthew)
  2. Working as Citizens of God's Kingdom (Matthew 1-4)
    • Why Should We Listen to Jesus? (Matthew 1-2)
    • Jesus Calling (Matthew 3-4)
  3. The Kingdom of Heaven at Work in Us (Matthew 5-7)
    • The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12)
      • "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 5:3)
      • "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" (Matthew 5:4)
      • "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth" (Matthew 5:5)
      • "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled" (Matthew 5:6) …


Book Review: No Stones: Women Redeemed From Sexual Addiction By Marnie C. Ferree (Intervarsity, 2010), Margaret English De Alminana Jul 2011

Book Review: No Stones: Women Redeemed From Sexual Addiction By Marnie C. Ferree (Intervarsity, 2010), Margaret English De Alminana

Selected Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Introducing Cultural Anthropology: A Christian Perspective By Brian M. Howell And Jenell Williams Paris, M. David Sills, Faye Stone Jul 2011

Book Review: Introducing Cultural Anthropology: A Christian Perspective By Brian M. Howell And Jenell Williams Paris, M. David Sills, Faye Stone

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Graceful Evangelism: Christian Witness In A Complex World By Frances S. Adeney, Laurie Fortunak Nichols Jul 2011

Book Review: Graceful Evangelism: Christian Witness In A Complex World By Frances S. Adeney, Laurie Fortunak Nichols

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Taking Your Church To The Next Level: What Got You Here Won’T Get You There By Gary L. Mcintosh, Jeff Reynolds Jul 2011

Book Review: Taking Your Church To The Next Level: What Got You Here Won’T Get You There By Gary L. Mcintosh, Jeff Reynolds

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Introduction, Alan Mcmahan Jul 2011

Introduction, Alan Mcmahan

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Pauline Spiritual Warfare: How A Warfare Mentality Shaped Paul’S Approach To Missions, Will Brooks Jul 2011

Pauline Spiritual Warfare: How A Warfare Mentality Shaped Paul’S Approach To Missions, Will Brooks

Great Commission Research Journal

Paul’s understanding of the condition of nonbelievers and his understanding of how Satan attacks believers is explained in this article. In support of this effort the biblical data is examined and lessons arising from the Pauline corpus in relation to these two issues are noted. Paul’s perspective on these two issues is explored as it relates to his missiological practice. The article, then, concludes with some contemporary applications of this study as they affect current missiological practices.


Church Planting: Looking Back, Looking Forward, Looking Up, Looking Out, David Stein Jul 2011

Church Planting: Looking Back, Looking Forward, Looking Up, Looking Out, David Stein

Great Commission Research Journal

Church planting is one of the most exciting endeavors one can be blessed with the opportunity in which to participate. C. Peter Wagner once called church planting the single most effective evangelistic strategy under heaven. After one studies, prepares, and gets out into the real world, however, one can find that not everything always goes as planned or as desired. This article will reflect on church planting from an experiential and biographical perspective as well as through interaction with other experts in the field via literature. The writer hopes the reader will find insight, value, and encouragement to apply to …


The Urban Legacy Of Twentieth Century Missiology, Jeff K. Walters Jul 2011

The Urban Legacy Of Twentieth Century Missiology, Jeff K. Walters

Great Commission Research Journal

In this “urban century,” it is sometimes easy to forget that urban work is not new to global missions. The purpose of this article is to review the work of four key twentieth century missiologists—Donald A. McGavran, Francis DuBose, Harvie Conn, and Roger Greenway— and consider their impact on the evangelism and missions in urban contexts. The article concludes with a brief analysis of their missiology and its application to twenty-first century missions strategy.


Book Review: Right Here, Right Now: Everyday Mission For Everyday People By Alan Hirsch And Lance Ford, Kevin Book-Satterlee Jul 2011

Book Review: Right Here, Right Now: Everyday Mission For Everyday People By Alan Hirsch And Lance Ford, Kevin Book-Satterlee

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Next Wave: Empowering The Generation That Will Change Our World By David Wraight, R. Scott Pace Jul 2011

Book Review: The Next Wave: Empowering The Generation That Will Change Our World By David Wraight, R. Scott Pace

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Spiritual Leadership In A Secular Age: Building Bridges Instead Of Barriers By Edward H. Hammett, Lloyd W. Rodgers Jul 2011

Book Review: Spiritual Leadership In A Secular Age: Building Bridges Instead Of Barriers By Edward H. Hammett, Lloyd W. Rodgers

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Facilitator Era: Beyond Pioneer Church Multiplication By Tom Steffen, Matthew L. Pierce Jul 2011

Book Review: The Facilitator Era: Beyond Pioneer Church Multiplication By Tom Steffen, Matthew L. Pierce

Great Commission Research Journal

No abstract provided.