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Andrews Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. : Onleilove Alston Speaks On Biblical Justice, Jenna Neil Jan 2015

Andrews Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. : Onleilove Alston Speaks On Biblical Justice, Jenna Neil

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

During Andrews University's celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., "Onleilove Alston, a faith community organizer and contributing writer for Sojourners Magazine", spoke on “The Biblical Call to Justice and African Roots of the Sabbath.”


Mark Finley At Andrews University Jan 2015

Mark Finley At Andrews University

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

Mark Finley's presentation schedule for Graduate Student Consecration, January 2015.


Online Nursing Program Ranked In Top 25, Lucero Castellanos-Guirre Jan 2015

Online Nursing Program Ranked In Top 25, Lucero Castellanos-Guirre

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

The Andrews University School of Health Professions’ online Master of Science in Nursing program was ranked among the top 25 programs of its kind, ranked by BestColleges.com at number 15.


Staff Member Tells Sam Campbell's Story, Becky St. Clair Jan 2015

Staff Member Tells Sam Campbell's Story, Becky St. Clair

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

No abstract provided.


Adventism In China, Lucero Castellanos-Guirre Jan 2015

Adventism In China, Lucero Castellanos-Guirre

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

"A first-of-its-kind conference reflecting on Adventism in China and Asia held at Hong Kong Adventist College (HKAC) took place at the end of October 2014." This article provides an overview of the conference happenings.


Interview With Barry C, Black : Reflections On Calling, Barry C. Black, Shirley Freed, Christon Arthur Jan 2015

Interview With Barry C, Black : Reflections On Calling, Barry C. Black, Shirley Freed, Christon Arthur

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"[L]eadership is the mobilization of people toward shared objectives, by using your influence. and that was what I had the privilege of doing, by continuing to teach my Bible studies to the senators, continuing to have my interaction in the prayer breakfast each week, and praying each morning. I had the privilege of literally framing the day. the first comments that are uttered each day in that chamber come from the mouth of the chaplain. So that’s influence. and that’s what leadership is all about."


Transitioning To Local Conference President: A Study In North America, David Weigley Jan 2015

Transitioning To Local Conference President: A Study In North America, David Weigley

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"this study probes the preparation of individuals who transition into a senior executive role within a governance unit of the Seventh-day adventist church organization. It describes their transition experience, probing what effect it had on their personal identity, relationships, spiritual life and family. Results of the research indicated a need for intentional leader preparation and support in the form of mentors, assessments, and cohort groupings. this research could be applicable to organizations formulating leadership development and individuals transitioning to a new role."


Postmodern Teens And Twentysomethings In German-Speaking Europe, Alexander C. Schulze Jan 2015

Postmodern Teens And Twentysomethings In German-Speaking Europe, Alexander C. Schulze

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"this article briefly summarizes the results of a pioneering study in faith development research. Based on the data gathered by Valuegenesis Europe, the study examined the relationship between family and church variables and the faith development of adolescents and young adults in Germany, austria, and Switzerland. Faith development was seen through the lenses of four new faith development dimensions: believing, belonging, caring, and doing. the article discusses the implications of this study to orient leaders to the faith development needs of the young generation in German-speaking Europe."


Ethnicity, Tribalism And Racism: A Global Challenge For The Christian Church And Its Mission, Boubakar Sanou Jan 2015

Ethnicity, Tribalism And Racism: A Global Challenge For The Christian Church And Its Mission, Boubakar Sanou

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"Ethnic, tribal, and racial differences have been successfully used either to build up or tear down communities and neighborhoods. the purpose of this paper is to explore issues related to ethnicity, tribalism, and racism and the consequent challenge they pose to the christian church in general. Because mission always involves the crossing of ethnic and cultural boundaries, it is important that the issues related to ethnicity, tribalism, and racism be addressed and put into the biblical perspective."


Ego Vs. Eq: How Top Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps With Emotional Intelligence, Robert L. Overstreet Jan 2015

Ego Vs. Eq: How Top Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps With Emotional Intelligence, Robert L. Overstreet

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"Shirkani expands both avenues of thinking by exploring how EQ and ego balance each other and by explaining how emotional intelligence can be used as a tool to avoid career derailment that can result from an uncontrolled ego. according to Shirkani, the leadership disappointment and failure rate is high, with two out of five cEOs failing to succeed in their first year and a half on the job. Shirkani explains the most common reasons for ineffectiveness in leadership by examining ego and providing tools and strategies that can help leaders raise their EQ, prevent leadership breaches, and thus avoid a …


Leadership And The Art Of Struggle: How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge And Advertsity, Iosef Salajan Jan 2015

Leadership And The Art Of Struggle: How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge And Advertsity, Iosef Salajan

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"Snyder not only describes the art of struggle, but also shows how it works a positive change in the life of real characters. From a psychological standpoint, this has a powerful humanizing impact on the reader. It reinforces the indisputable truth that, no matter how famous, a leader is still a human. as George states in his foreword, “only in acknowledging our own flaws and vulnerabilities can we become authentic leaders who empower people to perform to the best of their abilities” (p. x)."


“Souls Under The Altar”: The ‘Soul’ And Related Anthropological Imagery In John’S Apocalypse, Larry L. Lichtenwalter Jan 2015

“Souls Under The Altar”: The ‘Soul’ And Related Anthropological Imagery In John’S Apocalypse, Larry L. Lichtenwalter

Journal of the Adventist Theological Society

No abstract provided.