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DM 856 Incarnating the Word

M. Robert Mulholland

Jones, Wainwright, Yarnold, eds. The Study of Spirituality. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986) Collins, Kenneth J. ed. Exploring Christian Spirituality. (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2000) Merton, Thomas. Opening the Bible. (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 2000) Merton, Thomas. The New Man. (Noonday Press, 1999) Mulholland, M. Robert. Shaped by the Word. (Nashville: The Upper Room, 1985) Eslinger, Elise S. The Upper Room Worship Book. (Nashville: The Upper Room, 1985)
NT 601 Intermediate Greek

M. Robert Mulholland

Nestle-Aland, Novum Testamentum Graece Bruce M. Metzger, Lexical Aids for Students of New Testament Greek Herbert W. Smyth, Greek Grammar
NT 633 Exegesis of Colossians

M. Robert Mulholland

Novum Testamentum Graece, Nestle-Aland, 27th Edition. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation, Klein, Blomberg, Hubbard (KBH) Opening the Bible, Thomas Merton
YM 510 Foundations of Youth Ministry

Helen Musick

Starting Right, Dean, Clark, Rahn Four Views of Youth Ministry and the Church, Senter, Black, Clark, Nel The Return of the Prodigal, Nouwen
YM 631 Youth Culture and Trends

Helen Musick

At Risk, by Dr. Scott Larson The Celtic Way of Evangelism, by Dr. George Hunter Restoring the Teenage Soul, by Dr. Margaret Meeker Postmodern Pilgrims, by Dr. Leonard Sweet
CH 501 Church History I

J. Steven O'Malley

Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. (Oxford paperback). This is a record of crucial letters and texts of official church proclamations that shaped the direction of church leadership in the history of the church. Gonzalez, Justo. The Story of Christianity. Vol. I. (Abingdon paper ed.) A concise but insightful analysis of the history of early Christianity, through the Middle Ages, that weaves a narrative that is often compelling for the reader. Irvin, Dale, and Sunquist, Scott, eds., History of the World Christian Movement (Earliest Christianity to 1453), (unpublished manuscript, used with authors’ permission). (abbreviated HWCM) Kerr, Hugh T., ed. Readings in Christian Thought. (Abingdon paper ed.). A concise collection of selected texts illustrating style and message of major writiers in the history of Christian thought (through the modern era).
CH 502 Church History II

J. Steven O'Malley

Bettenson, Henry, ed., Documents of the Christian Church (Oxford paperback, l963). This is a record of crucial letters and texts of official church proclamations that shaped the direction of church leadership in the history of the church. Gonzalez, Justo. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2 (Abingdon paper ed., 1984) A concise, but insightful, analysis of the history of modern Christianity that weaves a narrative which is often compelling for the reader. Gonzalez, Justo. History of Christian Thought, Vol.3 (Abingdon, 1971) An in-depth treatment of theological developments. (abbreviated: HCT) Kerr, Hugh T., ed., Readings in Christian Thought. (Abingdon paped ed.,1990). A concise collection of selected texts illustrating the style and message of major writers in the history of Christian thought (through the modern era J.S. O’Malley, Pilgrimage of Faith; The Legacy of the Otterbeins (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, l973) J.S. O’Malley, Touched by Godliness; Bishop John Seybert and the Evangelical Heritage (Topeka: Granite, l986) J.S. O’Malley, Early German-American Evangelicalism; Pietist Sources in Discipleship and Sanctification (Lanham, NJ: Scarecrow/University Press, l995) Rand-McNally Historical Atlas of the World (paperback ed.)
CH 502 Church History II

J. Steven O'Malley

Bettenson, Henry, ed., Documents of the Christian Church (Oxford paperback, l963). This is a record of crucial letters and texts of official church proclamations that shaped the direction of church leadership in the history of the church. Gonzalez, Justo. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2 (Abingdon paper ed., 1984) A concise, but insightful, analysis of the history of modern Christianity that weaves a narrative which is often compelling for the reader. Gonzalez, Justo. History of Christian Thought, Vol.3 (Abingdon, 1971) An in-depth treatment of theological developments. (abbreviated: HCT) Kerr, Hugh T., ed., Readings in Christian Thought. (Abingdon paped ed.,1990). A concise collection of selected texts illustrating the style and message of major writers in the history of Christian thought (through the modern era).
CH 605 The Sacraments in History

J. Steven O'Malley

Bettenson, H., ed., Documents of the Christian Church (Oxford) Dix, Gregory, The Shape of the Liturgy (A & C Black) The Orthodox Liturgy Thompson, Bard, Liturgies of the Western Churc
CH 631 History and Thought of the Holiness Movement

J. Steven O'Malley

Melvin Dieter, The Holiness Revival of the Nineteenth Century. Thomas Oden, ed., Phoebe Palmer
Ch 721 Theology Of Luther

J. Steven O'Malley

1. Dillenberger, John, ed., Martin Luther (Doubleday Anchor paperback) 2. Bainton, Roland, Here I Stand 3. Althaus, Paul, Theology of Martin Luther (Fortress)
CO 660 Crisis Counseling: Theory and Application

Stuart L. Palmer

James, R. K. & Gilliland, B. E. (2001). Crisis intervention strategies (4th Ed.). New York: Brooks/Cole. Janoff-Bulman, R. (1992). Shattered assumptions: Towards a new psychology of trauma. New York: The Free Press. Cooper, B. (1988). Why, God? Atlanta: John Knox Press.
CO 655 Counseling Relations: Process And Skills

Stuart L. Palmer

Egan, G.(2000). The skilled helper, 7th ed., Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing Co. Hill, C. E., & O’Brien, K. M. (1999). Helping skills: Facilitating exploration, insight, and action. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
PC 510 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver

Stuart L. Palmer

Baker Book House: Grand Rapids, MI. Frederic, Harold. (1960) The Damnation of Theron Ware. Edited by Everett Carter. (Belknap Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts). Headley, Anthony J. (1999) Achieving Balance in Ministry. Beacon Hill Press: Kansas City, Mo. Kuenning, Delores. (1987) Helping People Through Grief. Bethany House: Minneapolis, MN. Nichols, Michael P. (1995) The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships. Guilford: New York, NY. Steinbron, Melvin J. (1997) The Lay-Driven Church: How to Empower the People in Your Church to Share the Task of Ministry. Regal: Ventura, CA Steinke, Peter L. (1993) How Your Church Family Works: Understanding Congregations as Emotional Systems. Alban Institute: New York, NY.
PM 608 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver

Stuart L. Palmer

Benner, David G. (1992) Strategic Pastoral Counseling: A Short-term Structure Model. Baker Book House: Grand Rapids, MI. Frederic, Harold. (1960) The Damnation of Theron Ware. Edited by Everett Carter. (Belknap Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts). Headley, Anthony J. (1999) Achieving Balance in Ministry. Beacon Hill Press: Kansas City, Mo. Kuenning, Delores. (1987) Helping People Through Grief. Bethany House: Minneapolis, MN. Nichols, Michael P. (1995) The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships. Guilford: New York, NY. Oden, Thomas C. (1987). Classical Pastoral Care Vol. 3 Pastoral Counsel. Baker Book House: Grand Rapids, MI. Steinbron, Melvin J. (1997) The Lay-Driven Church: How to Empower the People in Your Church to Share the Task of Ministry. Regal: Ventura, CA Steinke, Peter L. (1993) How Your Church Family Works: Understanding Congregations as Emotional Systems. Alban Institute: New York, NY.
PM 608 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver

Stuart L. Palmer

Benner, David G. (1992) Strategic Pastoral Counseling: A Short-term Structure Model. Baker Book House: Grand Rapids, MI. Frederic, Harold. (1960) The Damnation of Theron Ware. Edited by Everett Carter. (Belknap Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts). Headley, Anthony J. (1999) Achieving Balance in Ministry. Beacon Hill Press: Kansas City, Mo. Kuenning, Delores. (1987) Helping People Through Grief. Bethany House: Minneapolis, MN. Nichols, Michael P. (1995) The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships. Guilford: New York, NY. Steinbron, Melvin J. (1997) The Lay-Driven Church: How to Empower the People in Your Church to Share the Task of Ministry. Regal: Ventura, CA Steinke, Peter L. (1993) How Your Church Family Works: Understanding Congregations as Emotional Systems. Alban Institute: New York, NY.
PM 654 Counseling Relations: Processand Skills

Stuart L. Palmer

Egan, G. (1997). The Skilled Helper, 6th ed., Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing Co. Hammond, D., Hepworth, D & Smith, V. (1977). Improving Therapeutic Communication. San Francisco, CA.: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
PM 708 Career Counseling

Stuart L. Palmer

Hardy, L. (1990). The fabric of this world: Inquiries into calling, career choice, and the design of human work. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans Isaacson, L. E. & Brown, D. (2000). Career information, career counseling, and career development, 7th ed., Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon
PM 708 Career Counseling

Stuart L. Palmer

Hardy, L. (1990). The fabric of this world: Inquiries into calling, career choice, and the design of human work. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans Isaacson, L. E. & Brown, D. (2000). Career information, career counseling, and career development, 7th ed., Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon
PR 501 Communication for Christian Leaders

Michael Pasquarello

David S. Cunningham, Faithful Persuasion G. Robert Jacks, Getting the Word Across: Speech Communication for Pastors and Lay Leaders Duane Litfin, Public Speaking
PR 501 Communication for Christian Leaders

Michael Pasquarello

David S. Cunningham, Faithful Persuasion G. Robert Jacks, Getting the Word Across: Speech Communication for Pastors and Lay Leaders Duane Litfin, Public Speaking
PR 610 Servant as Proclaimer

Michael Pasquarello

Thomas Long, The Witness of Preaching Jonathan Wilson, For God so Loved the World: A Christology for Disciples Leslie Newbigin, Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt & Certainty in Christian Discipleship Marva J. Dawn, Powers, Weakness, and the Tabernacling of God James W. Thompson, Preaching Like Paul: Homiletic Wisdom for Today
NT 500 Concise Greek

William J. Patrick

Spring: Required Texts Black, David Allen. It’s Still Greek to Me. (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998). Cotterell, Peter and Max Turner. Linguistics and Biblical Interpretation. (London: S.P.C.K.; Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1989). Douglas, J.D., ed. The New Greek-English Interlinear New Testament. (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 1993). Required Software BibleWorks (Hermeneutika) Greek Tutor (Parsons Technology) Fall: Required Texts Black, David Allen. It’s Still Greek to Me. (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998). Cotterell, Peter and Max Turner. Linguistics and Biblical Interpretation. (London: S.P.C.K.; Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1989). Douglas, J.D., ed. The New Greek-English Interlinear New Testament. (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 1993). Merton, Thomas. Opening the Bible. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1991). Required Software BibleWorks (Hermeneutika)
NT 511 The Gospel of Mark

William J. Patrick

A. Revised Standard Version. Any edition that gives an uncluttered text will do. NRSV can also be used. Also, the GNT can be used according to the level of one’s ability. B. Traina, Robert A. Methodical Bible Study. Grand Rapids: Zondervan/Francis Asbury Press, 1985. C. Bauer, David R. (ed.). Biblical Resources for Ministry. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1995.
NT 530 The Gospel of Mark

William J. Patrick

Course Texts: A. Revised Standard Version. Any edition that gives an uncluttered text will do. NRSV can also be used. Also, the GNT can be used according to the level of one’s ability. B. Traina, Robert A. Methodical Bible Study. Grand Rapids: Zondervan/Francis Asbury Press, 1985. C. Bauer, David R. (ed.). Biblical Resources for Ministry. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1995.