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Mission: Vol. 16, No.7 Jan 1983

Mission: Vol. 16, No.7

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "Preserving Our Heritage: The Disciples of Christ Historical Society" by Edward G. Holley, "Litany of Celebration" by Bill Watson and Linda Weeks Watson, "The Movement That Stopped" by W. Carl Ketcherside, "The Establishment" by Billy Ray Cox, "Coping Measures In the Church of Christ" by Jack Scott, "Two Standards for Measuring Rules" by Jay Curry Treat, "Disinterring Our Raison D'Etre" by Michael hall, "Jesus: Superman or Son of Man (II)" by Phillip Johnson, and "Books: The Role of Elders" by Norman Parks.


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 6 Dec 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 6

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "Good Tidings," "Seph, the Cutter of Wood" by Jack Boyd, "Does God Play Favorites" by Robert E. Seymour, "Person to Person: Let Light Shine Out of Darkness" from the Editor, "Advent" by Betty W. Talbert, "Jesus: Superman or Son of Man" by Phillip Johnson, "Women and Religious Leadership--Part II: Women in the New Testament" by Betty W. Talbert, "Books: Ann Hutchinson's Journey of Faith". by Janie B. Cheaney, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 5 Nov 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 5

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "Women In/And the Church" From the Editor, "Women and Religious Leadership: A Survey of the Biblical Backgrounds" by Betty W. Talbert, "How I Want to be Treated by my Husband" by Gerry E. Indermill, "This is a Hold-Up" by Angela Woodhall, "The Family Tree" by Peggy S. Holley, "Thanksgiving Markings" by Victor L. Hunter, "Something More" by Roy Willbern, "Further Words from the Pew" by Wilma Buckner, "To Earn Death" by Robert M. Randolph, "Books: Evangelical Theology" by Leonard Allen, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 4 Oct 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 4

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "In this Issue," "Standing in the Pulpit," "The Myth of Preaching" by Steven Spidell, "The Agony and Ecstasy of Preaching" by Wesley C. Reagan, "On Preaching" by Roy F. Osborne, "Sitting in the Pew," "My View From the View" by Wilma Holland, "Cactus Plants, Underwear, and 'Love Lifted Me'" by Wilma C. Buckner, "From Where I Sit" by Haldon Arnold, "The Pew Speaks Out" by Mary Lou Walden, "Struggling Together," "Spiritual Maladies" by Roy F. Osborne, "Why I Want to be a Minister" by Bruce Havens, "When the Church …


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 3 Sep 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 3

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "Jesus Christ & Atari Boy" by John Shelton Lawrence, "Where is the Meaning?" by Nancy Myers, "A Baptism" by Ms. M., "A Report: The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board of Trustees The Annual Readers' Seminar" by Lynn Mitchell, "Reminders" by Henry Goodspeed, "A Realistic Perspective: Possible Problems and Critical Choices for Aged Christians and Their Families" by Nancy Mitchum Lindsey, "Did Jonah Die?" by Gary Snavely, "When Nonsense came into Vogue" by Dale Brown, "Person to Person" from the Editor, "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson, …


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 2 Aug 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 2

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "Contemplation in the Spirituality of Henri Nouwen" by Betty W. Talbert, "Christian Meditation: The Welcome of His Spirit" by Bonnie Bowman Thurston, "Those Shifting, Singing Psalms" by George Carr, "A Triad of Gifts" by Jens Holley, "Consider the Lilies" by Bill Love, "Batsell Barrett Baxter--A Personal Memory" by Prentice A. Meadow, Jr., "Books: The Way of the Heart" by Betty W. Talbert, "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese, and "Person to Person" from the Editor.


Mission: Vol. 16, No. 1 Jul 1982

Mission: Vol. 16, No. 1

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Mission: Vol. 16, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "Mission: A Place, a Paper, A Movement," "Introducing Our New Editor" by Dwaine Evans, "Farewell, Etc." by Richard Hughes, "From Past to Future: An Ongoing Enterprise" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "The Journey--The Mission" from the Editor, "Crisis in Guatemala" by Ellie Evans, Roger McCown, Robert Clark, and Marie Agee, "Getting On With It" by Lynn Mitchell, "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson, "Concerns of the 1980's: Global, National, Ecclesial, Personal," "Global Issues for the '80s...if we live so long" by Roy Bowen Ward, "Finding Meaning in an …


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 12 Jun 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 12

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 12. The articles in this issue include: "Christianity and Business Ethics: An Introduction" by Jere E. Yates, "Social Responsibility of Business: The Organization vs. the Individual" by Otis Baskin and Rosemary Pledger, "Some Thoughts on Ethics and Values in Business" by Carl H. Stem, "Business Ethics: A Christian Perspective" by Jere E. Yates, "Capitalism: Rethinking Our Legacy, Humanizing Our Heritage" by W. Royce Clark, "ACU Christian Scholars Conference," "Books: Ethics for the Christian Entrepreneur" by M. L. "Pat" Ball, "Index to Volume 15," and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 11 May 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 11

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 11. The articles in this issue include: "Rhetoric and Reality in the Restoration Movement" by Carl Wayne Hensley, "Communication and Interpersonal Relationships in the Church" by Dwayne D. Van Rheenen, "Preaching and/or Communicating: Some Personal Reflections" by Prentice A. Meadow, "Editorial Responsibility" by Reul Lemmons, "Communication in the Restoration Tradition: Current Research and a Selected Bibliography" by Dwayne D. Van Rheenen, "Reflections on the Supper" by Elmer Prout, "Looking Back and Looking Forward: Christian Scholars Speak" by Mike Casey, "Hunger: Action-Alert," "On Keeping Secrets: The Law, the Minister, and Privileged Communication" by Peggy Hedrick, "Film Review" …


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 10 Apr 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 10

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "Some Questions of Justice" from the Editor, "The Rich Young Ruler Revisited: Justice for the Poor" by Daniel M. Keeran, "World Hunger: What can I do? " by Bonnie Jorgenson, "Abortion: Justice for the Unborn?" by Quinton Dickerson, M. D., "Justice for the Old: The Saga of Houston's Central Church of Christ" by Louis Moore, "With Liberty and Justice for None: The Middle East Dilemma" by Burton B. Thurston, "Bread for the World Sets Five-Year Vision," "Words: An Easter Reflection" by Georges P. Carillet, "Reflections on the Supper" by …


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 9 Mar 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 9

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 9. The articles in this issue include: "'Creation Science' in History and Legend" by Lynn Mitchell, "Evolution Versus Creation: an Unwinnable War" by J. Robert Ross, "Jesus the Muslim" by Gerrit J. tenZythoff, "Blessed are the Peacemakers for they Shall be Called Sons of God" by Stuart Love, "Reflections on the Supper" by Elmer Prout, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese and Rob Storm, "Books" by Charles H. Talbert, and "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson.


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 8 Feb 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 8

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 8. The articles in this issue include: "A Time for Heroes" by Michael R. Weed, "The Madman's Mountain" by Bo Whitaker, "Reflections on the Supper" by Elmer Prout, "What Jesus Prayed: The Priestly Prayer" by Bonnie Bowman Thurston, "'Dedicated--to Jesus Christ'" by Bill Love, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese, "Books" by Mary Lou Walden, "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 7 Jan 1982

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 7

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "Editor's Comment," "the Bible and the Modern Church" by Ron Highfield, "Alexander Campbell and His New Version: Thoughts from His Letters," "the Bible, the Creeds, and the Church: an interview with Peter Gillquist" by Jim Bevis, "The Final Exam" by Bill Love, "Glimpses of Our Past" by Thomas H. Olbricht, "The Boonie Stomper" by Robert T. Clark, "How Jesus Prayed: Silence and Solitude" by Bonnie Bowman Thurston, "Books" by Howard E. Short, and "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson.


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 6 Dec 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 6

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "Jesus the Jew" by Gerrit J. tenZythoff, "The 'New Look' at Jesus" by John McRay, "The Jerusalem Church" by Steve McKenzie, "Jesus: The Source of Our Confidence: A Meditation" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "When Jesus Prayed: The Contemplative Jesus" by Bonnie Bowman Thurston, "The Jewish Experience: Four Powerful Novels from Chaim Potok" by LeVerne Metz, and "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson.


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 5 Nov 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 5

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "Stifling the Truth: The Current Assault on Morals, Letters, and Humane Society" by James E. Barcus, "Literary Art and the Restoration Movement, or, What has Bohemia to do with Nashville?" by Bruce L. Edwards, Jr., "Huckleberry Finn and the Prodigal Son: on going home" by Dale Brown, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese, "Books that Shaped the Church" by Everett Ferguson, "Assessing the Moral Majority" by Richard J. Mouw, "The Truth" by Peggy S. Holley, "Books: American Fundamentalism: Coming to Terms with a Troublesome Heritage" by Joel Carpenter, and "Food …


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 4 Oct 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 4

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "A Message to Our Readers" From the Editor, "A Challenge to Commitment" by Dwain Evans, "Report to the Board of Trustees" From the Editor, "Fifteen Years of Mission Journal" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "The Mission Journal Trustees," "What Really Happens at a Meeting of the Board of Trustees?" by Roy Willbern, "On Falling Asleep" by Dale Brown, "Meditation" by Jens Holley, and "Books" by Everett Ferguson.


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 3 Sep 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 3

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "Athens or Jerusalem: Allies or Antagonists?" by Charles H. Talbert, "Religion and Public Education" by Donald Heath and Leo Perdue, "From Colleges to Preacher Schools: Education in Our Movement" from the Editor, "Tales from the Boonie Stomper" by Robert T. Clark, "Six Flags Over Us All" by Dale Brown, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese, "Books" by Everett Ferguson, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 2 Aug 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 2

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "A Christian Physician's Approach to Dying" by Robert Jones, "Medical Ethics and the Care of Dying Persons" by Harold Y. Vanderpool, "Griefgrowth" by Rebecca Foster, "Grief: A Process with a Purpose" by Rebecca Foster, "Is God Your Security Blanket?" by Bill Love, and "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley.


Mission: Vol. 15, No. 1 Jul 1981

Mission: Vol. 15, No. 1

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Mission: Vol. 15, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "Would Jesus Go On TV? A Look at the Electronic Non--Church" by Larry Bradshaw, "Worship at the Glass Palace" by Kathy Pulley, "'He Spoke as One Having Authority': The Bill Gothard Seminars" by Michael Hall, "Oral Roberts and the 900-Foot Jesus" by Robert McAfee Brown, "Amtrak" by Chris Willerton, "The Beggar's Corner" by Dan Martin, "Tales from the Boonie Stomper" by Robert T. Clark, "Books" by Gary Burke, and "Exegetical Exercise" by Bob Fisk.


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 12 Jun 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 12

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 12. The articles in this issue include: "Seminar," "To be a People of Justice" by Larry James, "Seeking Justice in Missions" by Bob Douglas, "Go Ye: Preach and Heal?" by Roger McCown, Ellie Evans and Robert T. Clark, M. D., "The Mission Training and Resource Center: A Bold Adventure in Evangelism" by Bob Douglas, "Viewing the Church of Christ from Jail" by Michael Gose, "Reflections on an Unlikely Prophet" by Don Crittenden, "Books" by Edward G. Holley, "Forum," and "Index."


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 11 May 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 11

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 11. The articles in this issue include: "The Medium and the Mediator: Viewing TV Christianly" by Bruce Edwards, Jr., "Listen! Hear!" by Wayne Willis, "Words and the Word: A Biblical Reflection on Reading" by Bonnie Burton Thurston, "The Curse of Frivolous God-Talk" by Wayne Dockery, "Positive...or Negative Preaching" by Tom Jones, "The Other 'Moral Majority'" by Bill Love, "The Snipe Hunt" by Ben B. Boothe, "Film Review" by Wayne Wiese, "Books" by Nancy Myers, and "A Response to Ecclesiastes" by Edward Jens Holley.


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 10 Apr 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 10

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "Grace, Ethics, and Blueprints: Assessing Our Risk" from the Editor, "Restoration and Grace" by Robert O. Fife, "The Restoration Vision: Mennonites and Anabaptists" by Richard K. MacMaster, "The Way to Lost Zion: Roger Williams and the Restoration of the Primitive Church" by Leonard Allen, "On Being Christian in an Urban Society: Worship: The Center and Circumference of Life and Ministry Together" by Vic Hunter, "Books" by Holley Allen, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 9 Mar 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 9

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 9. The articles in this issue include: "Historectomy: The Nonsense of a Non-Sexist Bible" by Barclay M. Newman, Jr., "The Kung Affair" by W. L. Thompson, "Blessed are the Pure in Heart" by Stuart L. Love, "Faith as a Correspondence Course" by Bruce Edwards, Jr., "The Christian Congregation and the 'Outsider': The Identity of the Christian Community in an Urban Society" by Phillip Johnson, "Film Review: 'Tribute'" by Wayne Wiese, and "Books" by Leonard Allen.


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 8 Feb 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 8

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 8. The articles in this issue include: "Why Survive? The Good in Growing Old" by Dan Blazer, "Living Art" by Rosalee Hughes, "On Going Home" by Nancy Myers, "Reconciliation" by Gary Cummings, "Parent/Child" by Ms. M., "The Strongest Power" by Richard Chowning, "The Congregation as a Hearth of Reflection: The Identity of the Christian Congregation in an Urban Society" by Philip Johnson, "Reflections on Our Plea: The Bible Behind the Bible?" from the Editor, and "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley.


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 7 Jan 1981

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 7

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "The Church and the Disinherited: A Matter of Theology" from the Editor, "On Being Christian in an Urban Society: The Context of Urban Discipleship" by Vic Hunter, "Disciples House, London, England," "Civil Rights: How Far Have We Come?" by Andrew J. Hairston, "The Dynamics of Lasting Love: The Person-Centered and Synergistic Stages of Marriage" by Harold Straughn, "Political Religion in 1980: an Assessment" by Norman L. Parks, "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, and "Forum."


The Biblical Basis For Discipleship Development In The Local Church, Charles C. Lake Jan 1981

The Biblical Basis For Discipleship Development In The Local Church, Charles C. Lake

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 6 Dec 1980

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 6

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "From the Editor," "A Christmas Story, or, A Guide for Fallen Fundamentalists and Other Weary Christians" by Steven Spidell, "Prayer: A Full Disclosure" by Ray F. Chester, "The Christian Talisman" by Robert Meyers, "Real Faith" by Bill Love, "A Guide to Pre-Surgical Ministry" by Ken Chaffin, "Three Early Stages in Marriage: Dependency, Roles, and Friendship" by Harold Straughn, "The Problem of Money" by Grady Jim Robinson, "Film Review: 'Ordinary people'" by Wayne Wiese, and "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley.


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 5 Nov 1980

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 5

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "From the Editor," "James A. Garfield, President: Child of the Restoration Movement" by William C. Ringenberg, "The Rise and Fall (and Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall) of Marriage" by Harold Straughn, "Portrait of a Passionate Writer" by Neil Gallagher, "God's Grace and the Christian Mission" by Elmer Prout, "In a Leningrad Church" by Allan W. Lee, "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 4 Oct 1980

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 4

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "1980: A Year of Religious Politics" from the Editor, "Restorationism and American Politics" by John Orr, "Politicizing the Family" by Prentice Meador, "The Flap Over Humanism" from the Editor, "'Let the Reader Understand': Hearing the Word of God" by Bruce Edwards, Jr., "Creative Anxiety" by Grady Jim Robinson, "Books: Small Gifts" by Bobbie Lee Holley, and "Forum."


Mission: Vol. 14, No. 3 Sep 1980

Mission: Vol. 14, No. 3

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Mission: Vol. 14, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "Shibboleths in the Schools" from the Editor, "Schizophrenia: A Mother Reflects" by Ms. M., "Blessed are the Meek" by Stuart L. Love, "The Alpha and the Iota" by Peggy S. Holley, "Of Baseball Cards, Tomatoes, and Heroes" by Dale Brown, "His Truth is Marching On!" by Keith A. Mitchell, "Whatever Happened to Integrity?" by Ben B. Boothe, and "Books" by Bobbie Lee Holley.