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  DO 712 Theology of Discipleship

  Allan Coppedge

  Allan Coppedge, The Biblical Principles of Discipleship Robert Coleman, The Master Plan of Evangelism Bill Hull, The Disciple Making Pastor Allan Coppedge, God’s Purposes For You Holy Bible in class.

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  ME 501 The Servant as Evangelist

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. "ME 501 Selected Articles Packet" (120 pages). 2. To Spread The Power, George Hunter III (200 pages). 3. The Church Is Bigger Than You Think (300 pages). 4. Becoming a Contagious Christian, Bill Hybels and Mark Mittelberg (210 pages). 5. Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, Ron Crandall (160 pages)

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  ME 501 The Servant as Evangelist

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. "ME 501 Selected Articles Packet" (120 pages). 2. To Spread The Power, George Hunter III (200 pages). 3. The Church Is Bigger Than You Think (300 pages). 4. Becoming a Contagious Christian, Bill Hybels and Mark Mittelberg (210 pages). 5. Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, Ron Crandall (160 pages)

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  ME 630 Planting New Churches

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pges). 2. Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, Peter Wagner, 1990 (150 pages). 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).

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  ME 630 Planting New Churches

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pges). 2. Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, Peter Wagner, 1990 (150 pages). 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).

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  ME 730 New Church Extension

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pages). 2. Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, Peter Wagner, 1990 (150 pages). 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).

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  ME 730 New Church Extension

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Planting Growing Churches, 2nd ed., Aubrey Malphurs, 1998 (400 pages). 2. Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, Peter Wagner, 1990 (150 pages). 3. The Purpose Driven Church, Rick Warren, 1995 (390 pages).

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  ME 860 Revitalizing Small Churches

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Carl Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, 1978. 2. Nancy Foltz, ed., Religious Education in the Small Membership Church, 1990. 3. Steve Bierly, Help for the Small Church Pastor, 1995. 4. Ron Crandall, Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, 1995. 5. Lyle Schaller, The Small Membership Church: Scenarios forTomorrow, 1995.

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  ME 860 Revitalizing Small Churches

  Ronald K. Crandall

  1. Carl Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, 1978. 2. Nancy Foltz, ed., Religious Education in the Small Membership Church, 1990. 3. Steve Bierly, Help for the Small Church Pastor, 1995. 4. Ron Crandall, Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, 1995. 5. Lyle Schaller, The Small Membership Church: Scenarios forTomorrow, 1995.

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  PM 520 Healing and the Christian Faith

  Donald E. Demaray

  D. E. Demaray, Experiencing Healing and Wholeness D. E. Demaray, Laughter, Joy & Healing. B. S. Siegel, Love, Medicine and Miracles. N. V. Peale, Power of Positive Thinking.

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  PM 520 Healing and the Christian Faith

  Donald E. Demaray

  D. E. Demaray, Experiencing Healing and Wholeness D. E. Demaray, Laughter, Joy & Healing. B. S. Siegel, Love, Medicine and Miracles. N. V. Peale, Power of Positive Thinking.

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  PR 610 Servant Proclamation

  Donald E. Demaray

  A. Progress toward the preparation of the preacher himself/herself with special reference to: 1. The call to preach. 3. Spiritual formation. 2. Disciplines. 4. Theology of preaching. B. The preparation of the sermon with particular reference to: 1. Homiletics. 5. Structuring the body of the sermon. 2. Speech. 6. Finding apt illustrations. 3. Gathering and filing materials. 7. Producing the conclusion. 4. Making the introduction. C. The preparation for delivery with specific focus on: 1. Pulpit communication. 3. Actual sermon presentation. 2. Getting ready for delivery. 4. Cultural identification.

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  PR 610 Servant Proclamation

  Donald E. Demaray

  A. Progress toward the preparation of the preacher himself/herself with special reference to: 1. The call to preach. 3. Spiritual formation. 2. Disciplines. 4. Theology of preaching. B. The preparation of the sermon with particular reference to: 1. Homiletics. 5. Structuring the body of the sermon. 2. Speech. 6. Finding apt illustrations. 3. Gathering and filing materials. 7. Producing the conclusion. 4. Making the introduction. C. The preparation for delivery with specific focus on: 1. Pulpit communication. 3. Actual sermon presentation. 2. Getting ready for delivery. 4. Cultural identification.

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  PR 730 Expository Preaching

  Donald E. Demaray

  1. John R. W. Stott, Between Two Worlds. 2. Haddon W. Robinson, Biblical Preaching. 3. Donald E. Demaray, Preacher Aflame!

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  PR 730 Expository Preaching

  Donald E. Demaray

  1. John R. W. Stott, Between Two Worlds. 2. Haddon W. Robinson, Biblical Preaching. 3. Donald E. Demaray, Preacher Aflame!

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  SF 660 Christian Devotional Classics

  Donald E. Demaray

  Richard J. Foster, Devotional Classics. Harper, 1993. Donald E. Demaray, Editor, Thomas à Kempis’ Imitation of Christ. Alba, 1996. Donald E. Demaray, Editor, Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God. Alba, 1997.

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  SF 660 Christian Devotional Classics

  Donald E. Demaray

  Richard J. Foster, Devotional Classics. Harper, 1993. Donald E. Demaray, Editor, Thomas à Kempis’ Imitation of Christ. Alba, 1996. Donald E. Demaray, Editor, Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God. Alba, 1997.

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  PM 608 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver

  Burrell D. Dinkins

  1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. "Grief” 2. Doehring, Carrie. Taking Care - Monitoring Power Dynamics and Relational Boundaries in Pastoral Care and Counseling. 3. Frederic, Harold. -The Damnation of Theron Ware. (I suggest that you read this novel as soon as possible.) 4. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling (This is our basic text for the theory and practice of pastoral counseling) 5. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. (Many students find this to be a very emotional book. You may want to read a few chapters at a time.) 6. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening: (This is the best book available for learning how to really listen and to discover why this is so difficult to do.) 7. Steinborn, Melvin. Can the Pastor Do It Alone. 8. Steinke, Peter. How Your Church Family Works. (Read this as soon as possible. We will use it early in the semester.) 9. Wimberly, Edward P. Prayer in Pastoral Counseling

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  PM 608 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver

  Burrell D. Dinkins

  1. Dinkins, Burrell & Losoney. "Grief” 2. Doehring, Carrie. Taking Care - Monitoring Power Dynamics and Relational Boundaries in Pastoral Care and Counseling. 3. Frederic, Harold. -The Damnation of Theron Ware. (I suggest that you read this novel as soon as possible.) 4. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling (This is our basic text for the theory and practice of pastoral counseling) 5. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. (Many students find this to be a very emotional book. You may want to read a few chapters at a time.) 6. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening: (This is the best book available for learning how to really listen and to discover why this is so difficult to do.) 7. Steinborn, Melvin. Can the Pastor Do It Alone. 8. Steinke, Peter. How Your Church Family Works. (Read this as soon as possible. We will use it early in the semester.) 9. Wimberly, Edward P. Prayer in Pastoral Counseling

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  CH 740 A Historical-Theological Survey of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements

  D. William Faupel

  The following are required texts for the course: Faupel, D. William. The Everlasting Gospel: The Significance of Eschatology in the Development of Pentecostal Thought. Sheffield, ENG: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996. Hollenweger, Walter J. Pentecostalism: Origins and Developments Worldwide. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1997.

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  CH 740 A Historical-Theological Survey of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements

  D. William Faupel

  The following are required texts for the course: Faupel, D. William. The Everlasting Gospel: The Significance of Eschatology in the Development of Pentecostal Thought. Sheffield, ENG: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996. Hollenweger, Walter J. Pentecostalism: Origins and Developments Worldwide. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1997.

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  NT 520 New Testament Introduction

  Joel B. Green

  Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies, for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the ew Testament: An Introduction. 2d ed (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999). Malina, Bruce J. The ew Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology. 2d ed Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Veyne, Paul. The Roman Empire. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997.

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  NT 520 New Testament Introduction

  Joel B. Green

  Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies, for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the ew Testament: An Introduction. 2d ed (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999). Malina, Bruce J. The ew Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology. 2d ed Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Veyne, Paul. The Roman Empire. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997.

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  NT 520 New Testament Introduction

  Joel B. Green

  Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the New Testament: An Introduction. 2d ed. (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999). Malina, Bruce J. The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology. 2d ed. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Veyne, Paul. The Roman Empire. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997.

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  NT 520 New Testament Introduction

  Joel B. Green

  Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the New Testament: An Introduction. 2d ed. (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999). Malina, Bruce J. The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology. 2d ed. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Veyne, Paul. The Roman Empire. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997.