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Assessing Patterns Of Disengagement And Re-Entry In Two Local Congregations Of Churches Of Christ, David Mitchell Malone May 1992

Assessing Patterns Of Disengagement And Re-Entry In Two Local Congregations Of Churches Of Christ, David Mitchell Malone

Doctor of Ministry Theses and Dissertations

This study investigates two congregations among Churches of Christ with a prototype instrument adapted from questions used in a national survey (The Unchurched American, The Princeton Religion Research Center, 1978). The ministry objective for this project thesis is to generate an assessment instrument to be used as a tool for ministry between active and inactive church members.

Specific questions addressed are: what are the patterns of disengagement and re-entry in two local congregations connected with Churches of Christ? Is the disengagement of teenagers and young adults (age 13-24) in each local congregation measurably greater than other recognized age categories over …


A Biblical Program For Building New Self-Love In African American Males And Fathers, Anthony Roach Sr. Apr 1992

A Biblical Program For Building New Self-Love In African American Males And Fathers, Anthony Roach Sr.

Doctor of Ministry Theses and Dissertations

A training program for building new self-love in African American males and fathers was developed, taught, and implemented. The author made a conscious effort to employ an integrative approach to the curriculum, using both the resources of theology and psychology in its framework.


Leadership In Churches Of Christ In Argentina: Expectations Of National Christians For The Use Of Power By Church Leaders, William Alan Richardson May 1991

Leadership In Churches Of Christ In Argentina: Expectations Of National Christians For The Use Of Power By Church Leaders, William Alan Richardson

Doctor of Ministry Theses and Dissertations

From the earliest arrival of Spaniards in Argentina, strong authoritarian leaders have provided the predominant model for leadership in all arenas. This project/thesis sets out to discover the effects of this history upon the expectations of Argentine Christians for leaders and leadership styles in the churches of Christ, investigating three key questions: Do Argentine Christians prefer authoritative or participa- tive systems of organization in the church? What system of organization is actually employed in the churches of Christ? Is change required?

In order to answer these questions, the study was initiated with an overview of the history of Argentina and …


Inspiring A Church To Dream, Jerry Austin Jenkins May 1990

Inspiring A Church To Dream, Jerry Austin Jenkins

Doctor of Ministry Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Evolutionary Hypothesis Sermon Outline, William Mardell Lynch Jan 1975

The Evolutionary Hypothesis Sermon Outline, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

Outline for William Mardell Lynch's sermon entitled The Evolutionary Hypothesis. The Scripture readings for the sermon are Genesis 1-2:7 and Psalm 8. There are five pages of typewritten text. Date of creation is estimated.


Baccalaureate Address To 1973 Graduating Class, William Mardell Lynch May 1973

Baccalaureate Address To 1973 Graduating Class, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

Baccalaureate address delivered by William Mardell Lynch to 1973 graduating class on the topic of spiritual warfare delivered at Altus, Oklahoma on 13 May 1973.


Sermon Notes On The Holy Spirit, William Mardell Lynch Feb 1973

Sermon Notes On The Holy Spirit, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for The Holy Spirit. The Scripture reading is John 14: 16-17. The sermon was preached in Altus on 18 February 1973.


Sermon Outline For Is It Possible To Be Religious And Not Be A Christian?, William Mardell Lynch Feb 1969

Sermon Outline For Is It Possible To Be Religious And Not Be A Christian?, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Is it Possible to be Religious and not be a Christian? The Scripture reading is James 1:26-27. The sermon was first preached in Clovis, New Mexico on 2 February 1969.


Sermon Outline For Thanksgiving 1968, William Mardell Lynch Nov 1968

Sermon Outline For Thanksgiving 1968, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Thanksgiving 1968. The Scripture readings are Psalm 26:6-7, 69:30, 95:2, 100:4-5, and I Chronicles 29:10-13. This sermon was preached at Retirement Ranch on 26 November 1968 and Clovis on 27 November 1968.


Notes On The Attitude Of The Christian Toward Education, William Mardell Lynch Mar 1968

Notes On The Attitude Of The Christian Toward Education, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's notes on an address delivered by Dr. John Stevens who was serving as the Assistant President at Abilene Christian College. The address was titled The Attitude of the Christian Toward Education and was delivered at Eastern New Mexico University on 28 March 1968.


Sermon Outline For Why Should I Give To The Lord And His Cause?, William Mardell Lynch Jan 1963

Sermon Outline For Why Should I Give To The Lord And His Cause?, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Why Should I give to the Lord and His Cause? The Scripture reading is Exodus 25:1-2; 35:20-21; and 36:5-7. Lynch first preached the sermon in Hobbs, New Mexico on 6 January 1963.


Sermon Outline For A Bag With Holes!, William Mardell Lynch Apr 1962

Sermon Outline For A Bag With Holes!, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for A Bag with HolesI The Scripture reading is Haggai chapter 1. The sermon was first preached in Hobbs, New Mexico on 29 April 1962.


Sermon Outline For If Today Were My Last Day On Earth, William Mardell Lynch Mar 1962

Sermon Outline For If Today Were My Last Day On Earth, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for If Today Were My Last Day on Earth?. The Scripture reading is II Kings 20:1. The sermon was first preached in Hobbs, New Mexico on 25 March 1962.


Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 4, Leroy Garrett Oct 1960

Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 4, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 3, Leroy Garrett Jul 1960

Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 3, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 2, Leroy Garrett Apr 1960

Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 2, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 1, Leroy Garrett Jan 1960

Restoration Review - Volume 2, No. 1, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 4, Leroy Garrett Oct 1959

Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 4, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 3, Leroy Garrett Jul 1959

Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 3, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 2, Leroy Garrett Apr 1959

Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 2, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 1, Leroy Garrett Jan 1959

Restoration Review - Volume 1, No. 1, Leroy Garrett

Leroy Garrett Documents

No abstract provided.


Sermon Outline For Immortality, William Mardell Lynch Jul 1957

Sermon Outline For Immortality, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Immortality. The sermon was first preached on 15 July 1957 in Pharr, Texas.


Sermon On The Book Of Exodus, William Mardell Lynch Jan 1956

Sermon On The Book Of Exodus, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's Sermon on the Book of Exodus notes. The sermon was first preached in Pharr, Texas on 15 January 1956. The Scripture reading is Exodus 19:4-6.


Correspondence From H. Leo Boles To James Walton Shepherd, H. Leo Boles Jan 1939

Correspondence From H. Leo Boles To James Walton Shepherd, H. Leo Boles

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from H. Leo Boles to James Walton Shepherd dated 12 January 1939. The typewritten letter is on Freed-Hardeman College letterhead.


Correspondence From Nicolas Brodie Hardeman To James Walton Shepherd, Nicholas Brodie Hardeman Jul 1938

Correspondence From Nicolas Brodie Hardeman To James Walton Shepherd, Nicholas Brodie Hardeman

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Several pieces of correspondence from Nicholas Brodie Hardeman. The first letter is dated 19 July 1938 and is from N. B. Hardeman to the brethren announcing a Gospel meeting he plans to hold. The second and third letters are from N. B. Hardeman to James Walton Shepherd and are discussing a payment for books. All correspondence is on Freed-Hardeman College letterhead.


Letter From John Moody Mccaleb To V. M. Metcalfe, John Moody Mccaleb Jan 1936

Letter From John Moody Mccaleb To V. M. Metcalfe, John Moody Mccaleb

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from John Moody McCaleb to V. M. Metcalfe dated 31 January 1936. McCaleb addresses Metcalfe as "Uncle Minor." The correspondence is handwritten.


John Nelson Armstrong Folder Of Correspondence, J. N. Armstrong, Nicholas Brodie Hardeman, Foy E. Wallace Jr. Nov 1935

John Nelson Armstrong Folder Of Correspondence, J. N. Armstrong, Nicholas Brodie Hardeman, Foy E. Wallace Jr.

James Walton Shepherd Papers

The folder of correspondence labeled "John Nelson Armstrong" has been digitized and the original order maintained. The correspondence between J. N. Armstrong, N. B. Hardeman, Foy E. Wallace, and J. W. Shepherd is discussing the premillennialism teaching of R. H. Boll and others.


Correspondence From James A. Harding To James Walton Shepherd, J A. Harding Feb 1899

Correspondence From James A. Harding To James Walton Shepherd, J A. Harding

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from James A. Harding to James Walton Shepherd dated 21 February 1899. The correspondence is handwritten on Nashville Bible School letterhead.


Correspondence From Robert Graham To James Walton Shepherd, Robert Graham Oct 1895

Correspondence From Robert Graham To James Walton Shepherd, Robert Graham

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from Robert Graham to James Walton Shepherd dated 15 October 1895. The letter is hand-written on letterhead from the College of the Bible in Lexington, Kentucky.


Correspondence From James A. Harding To James Walton Shepherd, J A. Harding Jun 1895

Correspondence From James A. Harding To James Walton Shepherd, J A. Harding

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from James A. Harding to James Walton Shepherd dated 5 June 1895. The letter is handwritten on Nashville Bible School letterhead. Harding is writing to Shepherd about an upcoming Gospel meeting scheduled for late July or early August 1895.