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CS 601 Christian Ethics
Brian G. Edgar
Boulton, Wayne G., Thomas D.Kennedy, and Allen Verhey, eds., From Christ to the World: Introductory Readings in Christian Ethics (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1994). Dayton, Donald W., Discovering an Evangelical Heritage (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1988). Hollinger, Dennis, Choosing the Good: Christian Ethics in a Complex World (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2002). Miles, Rebekah L., The Pastor as Moral Guide (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999). In addition to these texts students will be required to access various electronic resources. Further information will be provided on this later. (A packet of readings has previously been required for CS601 and may still be required for students taking this class with other instructors, however, it will not be required in this class).
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CS 630 Public Theology: Engaging the World
Brian G. Edgar
2004) 460 pages Sider, Ronald J, and Diane Knippers (eds), Toward an Evangelical Public Policy: political strategies for the health of the nation, (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005) 370 pages Hunsberger, George R. and Craig van Gelder (eds), The Church Between Gospel and Culture: the emerging mission in North America, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 350 pages Holmes, S. (ed), Public Theology in Cultural Engagement (Paternoster, 2008) 195 pages.
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IS 501 Christian Formation: Kingdom, Church and World
Brian G. Edgar
John Wesley, A Plain Account of the People Called Methodist, also currently available at http://www.godrules.net/library/wesley/274wesley_h6.htm John Wesley, An Earnest Appeal to Men of Reason and Religion also currently available at http://www.godrules.net/library/wesley /274wesley_h2.htm John Wesley, A Farther Appeal to Men of Reason and Religion also currently available at http://www.godrules.net/library/wesley /274wesley_h3.htm . John Wesley, Thoughts on Methodism John Wesley, The Character of the Methodist also currently available at http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umhistory/wesley/character/ John Wesley, The General Spread of the Gospel (Sermon 63) also currently available at http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umhistory/wesley /sermons/63/
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DO 501 Basic Christian Doctrine
Chris Fisher
The Bible (NRSV, NIV, or TNIV) The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity & Diversity, by Roger E. Olson (Intervarsity, 2000). ISBN: 0830826955. Christian Theology: An Introduction, 4th Edition, by Alister E. McGrath (Blackwell, 2005), ISBN: 1405153601. The Christian Theology Reader, 3rd Edition, ed. Alister E. McGrath (Blackwell, 2005), ISBN: 140515358. The Way to Heaven: The Gospel according to John Wesley, by Steve Harper (Zondervan, 2003). ISBN: 0310252601. Theology in the Context of World Christianity, by Timothy C. Tennant (Zondervan: 2007), ISBN: 0310275113.
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CO 730 Advanced Issues in Cross-Cultural Counseling
Anne Gatobu
1. Pedersen, Paul et al. Counseling Across Cultures. California: Sage Publications, 2001 2. Sue and Sue, Counseling the Culturally Diverse New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2002. 3. Mucherera, Tapiwa N. Pastoral Care From a Third World Perspective: A Pastoral Theology of Care from an Urban Contemporary Shona in Zimbabwe New York: Peter Lang, 2001
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PC 510 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver
Anne Gatobu
1. Haugh, Kenneth C. Christian Caregiving: A Way of Life. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1984. 2. Headley Anthony, Reframing Your Ministry: Balancing Professional Responsibilities & Personal Needs, Indiana; evangel Publishing House, 2007. 3. Kollar, Charles Allen: Solution-Focused Pastoral Counseling. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1997 4. Kuenning, Delores. Helping People Through Grief. Minneapolis, Bethany House Publishers. 5. Nichols, Michael P. The Lost Art of Listening: New York, Guilford Press, 1995. 6. Seamands, S. A. (2005). Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service. Downer’s Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. 7. Steinke, Peter. How Your Church Family Works: Undersatnding Congregation as Emotional Systems. Herndon, Virginia; The Alban Institute, 2006
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PC 515 Pastoral Crisis Intervention
Anne Gatobu
Cooper, B. Z. (1988). Why God? Atlanta: John Knox Press. Hahn, D. (2008) The Cancer Waltz: A Collection of Poems (Students can order this directly at www.lifefuturejourney.com as there is no registered publisher) If you wish let me know by beginning of first class and I will order directly from publisher in one order. Janoff-Bulman, R.(1992). Shattered assumptions: Towards a new psychology of trauma. New York, NY: The Free Press. Kanel Kristi, (----) A Guide to Crisis Intervention (3rd Edition): a New Psychology of Trauma. New York, NY: The Free Press. Yancey, P. (1988). Disappointment with God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervans.
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MS 652 Christian Min/Multi-Cultural Soc
Ricardo Gomez
Nieves, Alvaro L., Roberto J. Priest., eds. This Side of Heaven: Race, Ethnicity, and Christian Faith. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Scupin, Raymond., ed. Race and Ethnicity: An Anthropological Focus on the United States and the World. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2003. Woodley, Randy. Living in Color: Embracing GodÕs Passion for Ethnic Diversity. Downer Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2004.
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CL 612 Christian Leadership Development
Richard Gray
Blackaby, Henry and Richard, Spiritual Leadership: Moving People On To God’s Agenda. Nashville, Tenn.: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2001. Clinton, J. Robert, The Making of a Leader. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1988. Engstrom, Ted W., The Making of a Christian Leader. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1976. Stanley, Andy., Visioneering. Sisters, Oregon: Multnomah Publishers, 1999. Saunders, Oswald J., Spiritual Leadership. Chicago: Moody Press, 1994. Thrall, Bill, McNicol , Bruce and Ken McElrath., The Ascent of a Leader. San Francisco: Jossey Bass Publishers, 1999.
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CD 510 Foundations in Christian Discipleship
R. Dale Hale
Creative Ministry, Henri Nouwen. Introducing Christian Education: Foundations for the Twenty-first Century, Michael J. Anthony, ed.. Is It a Lost Cause? Having the Heart of God for the Church's Children, Marva J. Dawn John Wesley's Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson. Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine M. Stonehouse. Disciple making Teachers, Josh Hunt and Larry May Managing Transitions: Making the most of change, William Bridges
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CD 692 Multiple Staff Ministry
James Hampton
Bonem, M. and Patterson, R. Leading from the Second Chair. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 2005. 208 pages (LSC) Cladis, G. Leading the Team-Based Church. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1999. 208 pages (LTBC) Dulles, Avery. Models of the Church (Expanded Edition). Image, 1991. 288 pages (MC) Fisher, Roger and Sharp, Alan. Getting It Done: How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge. Harper Collins, 1999. 240 pages (HLNC) Lawson, K. How to Thrive in Associate Staff Ministry. Besthesda: The Alban Institute, 2000. 224 pages (HTASM) Lencioni, P. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Jossey-Bass, 2002. 229 pages (FDT)
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CL 692 Multiple Staff Ministry
James Hampton
Bonem, M. and Patterson, R. Leading from the Second Chair. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 2005. 208 pages (LSC) Cladis, G. Leading the Team-Based Church. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1999. 208 pages (LTBC) Dulles, Avery. Models of the Church (Expanded Edition). Image, 1991. 288 pages (MC) Fisher, Roger and Sharp, Alan. Getting It Done: How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge. Harper Collins, 1999. 240 pages (HLNC) Lawson, K. How to Thrive in Associate Staff Ministry. Besthesda: The Alban Institute, 2000. 224 pages (HTASM) Lencioni, P. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Jossey-Bass, 2002. 229 pages (FDT)
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IS 502 Christian Formation: Vocation of Ministry
James Hampton
Arterburn, Stephen, Fred Stoeker and Mike Yorkey (2000) Every Man’s Battle. Colorado Springs: WaterBrook Press, (235 pages). Men Only Read This Text. Barton, Ruth (2006) Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, (195 pages). Belleville, Linda L., Craig L. Blomberg, Craig S. Keener, Thomas R. Schreiner, James R. Beck (Editor) (200 Two Views on Women in Ministry. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. Ethridge, Shannon and Stephen Arterburn (2003) Every Woman’s Battle: Discovering God’s Plan for Sexual and Emotional Fulfillment. Colorado Springs: WaterBrook Press, (193 pages). Women Only Read This Text. Scazzero, Peter (2006) Emotionally Healthy Spirituality. Nashville: Thomas Nelson. (220 pages) Seamands, Stephen (2006) Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, (189 pages). Smith, G. (1999). Courage and Calling: Embracing Your God-Given Potential, Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. (1997)
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YM 692 Multiple Staff Ministry
James Hampton
Bonem, M. and Patterson, R. Leading from the Second Chair. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 2005. 208 pages (LSC) Cladis, G. Leading the Team-Based Church. San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1999. 208 pages (LTBC) Dulles, Avery. Models of the Church (Expanded Edition). Image, 1991. 288 pages (MC) Fisher, Roger and Sharp, Alan. Getting It Done: How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge. Harper Collins, 1999. 240 pages (HLNC) Lawson, K. How to Thrive in Associate Staff Ministry. Besthesda: The Alban Institute, 2000. 224 pages (HTASM) Lencioni, P. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Jossey-Bass, 2002. 229 pages (FDT)
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DO 690 John Wesley's Theology for Today
Steve Harper
Paul Chilcote, Recapturing the Wesleys' Vision Steve Harper, The Way to Heaven Albert Outler, John Wesley A. Outler & R. Heitzenrater, John Wesley's Sermons: An Anthology
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SF 502 The Spiritual Life of the Minister
Steve Harper
Henri Nouwen, In the Name of Jesus (Crossroad, 1993) Eugene Peterson, The Contemplative Pastor (Eerdmans, 1993) Evelyn Underhill, Concerning the Inner Life (Kessinger, 2003) Warren Wiersbe, On Being a Servant of God (Baker, 1999) William Willimon, ed, The Pastor's Guide to Personal Spiritual Formation (Beacon Hill, 2005)
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SF 511 Praying All Ways
Steve Harper
Patricia D. Brown, Paths to Prayer Henri Nouwen, The Only Necessary Thing Terry Teykl, The Presence Based Church Alvin Vander Griend, The Praying Church Source Book
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