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CD 610 Moral Development
Daryl L. Smith
1. Nurture that is Christian: Developmental Perspectives on Christian Education by James C. Wilhoit and John M. Dettoni (Baker Academic, 1995). 278p. ISBN-10: 0801021324 2. Faithful Change: The Personal and Public Challenges of Postmodern Life by James Fowler (Abingdon, 2001). 246p. ISBN-10: 0687097207 3. The Moral Judgment of the Child by Jean Piaget (Free Press, 1965). 410p. ISBN-10: 0029252407 4. The Christ of the Mount by E. Stanley Jones (Abingdon, 1931). ASIN: B000GJTH3G 5. Hardwired to Connect: The New Scientific Case for Authoritative Communities (ORDER from the Institute of American Values www:americanvalues.org)
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CL 610 Theology of Servant Leadership
Daryl L. Smith
1. Read and DIGEST the article ÒServant-Leadership (Robert K. Greenleaf) on website: Also, spend some time nosing around 2. Real Power, 3rd Edition by Janet O. Hagberg (Salem, WI: Sheffield Publishing, 2003). ISBN: 1-879215-46-2 (304 pages). 3. Journey to the East by Herman Hesse (NY: Noonday Press, 1956). ISBN: 0374500363 (118 pages). 4. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership by Henri Nouwen (NY: Crossroad/Herder & Herder, 1993) ISBN: 0824512596 (81 pages). 5. Firms of Endearment by Raj Sisodia, David B. Wolfe & Jag Sheth (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Wharton School Publishing, 2007) ISBN-10: 0-13-187372-5 (271 pages) 6. Revolutionary Leadership by Tri Robinson (Atlanta: Ampelon Publishing, 2005) ISBN: 0-9748825-3-4 (159 pages). 7. Leadership in the Wesleyan Spirit by Lovett H. Weems, Jr (Nashville: Abingdon, 1999) ISBN: 0-687-04692-0 (147 pages). 8. ORDER IMMEDIATELY! SPIRITUAL LIFE INVENTORY (SLI) and PERSONAL POWER PROFILE (PPP). These are both ordered from Janet HagbergÕs website. Go > janethagberg.com > janetÕs books > profiles > personal power products.
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CL 610 Theology of Servant Leadership
Daryl L. Smith
1. Read and DIGEST the article ÒServant-Leadership (Robert K. Greenleaf) on website: Also, spend some time nosing around 2. Real Power, 3rd Edition by Janet O. Hagberg (Salem, WI: Sheffield Publishing, 2003). ISBN: 1-879215-46-2 (304 pages). 3. Journey to the East by Herman Hesse (NY: Noonday Press, 1956). ISBN: 0374500363 (118 pages). 4. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership by Henri Nouwen (NY: Crossroad/Herder & Herder, 1993) ISBN: 0824512596 (81 pages). 5. Firms of Endearment by Raj Sisodia, David B. Wolfe & Jag Sheth (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Wharton School Publishing, 2007) ISBN-10: 0-13-187372-5 (271 pages) 6. Revolutionary Leadership by Tri Robinson (Atlanta: Ampelon Publishing, 2005) ISBN: 0-9748825-3-4 (159 pages). 7. Leadership in the Wesleyan Spirit by Lovett H. Weems, Jr (Nashville: Abingdon, 1999) ISBN: 0-687-04692-0 (147 pages). 8. ORDER IMMEDIATELY! SPIRITUAL LIFE INVENTORY (SLI) and PERSONAL POWER PROFILE (PPP). These are both ordered from Janet HagbergÕs website. Go > janethagberg.com > janetÕs books > profiles > personal power products.
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CL 665 Seminar in Christian Leadership
Kathryn Spackman
When God Weeps (Joni Eareckson Tada and Steven Estes. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1997.) Minding God’s Business (Ray Anderson. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1986.) The Critical Journey (Janet O. Hagberg and Robert A. Guelich. Salem: Sheffield Publishing Company., 1995.)
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MM 602 Parish: Outside the Walls
Kathryn Spackman
The only required text is Churches that Make a Difference (Sider, Olson and Unruh. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2002).
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WO 515 Sacramental Theo: Christ in Church
Robert Julian Stamps
Stamps, Robert J. The Sacrament of the Word Made Flesh. Edinburgh, Scotland: Rutherford House, 2007. Torrance, James B. Worship, Community & The Triune God of Grace. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Books, 1996. Webber, Robert E. Worship Old and New: A Biblical, Historical, And Practical Introduction. Revised edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing Company 1994. White, James F. The SACRAMENTS in Protestant Practice and Faith. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1999. Supplemental Readings for United Methodists Felton, Gayle Carlton. By Water and the Spirit. Nashville, TN: Discipleship Resources, 1999. Felton, Gayle Carlton. This Holy Mystery. Nashville, TN: Discipleship Resources, 2006.
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CH 501 Church History I
Michael S. Stephens
Dale T. Irvin and Scott W. Sunquist. History of the World Christian Movement, Volume I: Earliest Christianity to 1453. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2003. [abbreviated HWCM] John W. Coakley and Andrea Stark. Readings in World Christian History, Volume I: Earliest Christianity to 1453. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2004. [READER] Edward R. Hardy, ed. Christology of the Later Fathers. Library of Christian Classics. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1954. Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love. Translated by A. C. Spearing. New York: Penguin Classics, 1999. Eugene TeSelle. Augustine. Nashville: Abingdon, 2006. The Rule of Benedict. http://www.ccel.org/ccel/benedict/rule.html or http://www.kansasmonks.org/RuleOfStBenedict.html Canons of the Fourth Lateran Council. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/lateran4.html. Anselm, Cur Deus Homo. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/anselm-curdeus.html Erasmus of Rotterdam, In Praise of Folly. [Selections—note, the link doesnÕt give selections. It gives the whole thing. But weÕll cut down the reading in the assignment] http://wwiw.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1509erasmus-folly.html
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MS 635 Renewing the Church for Mission
Jeffrey Stiggins
Becoming a Blessed Church: Forming a Church of Spiritual Purpose, Presence and Power. N. Graham Standish. (Herndon, Virginia: The Alban Institute, 2005). Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change, 2nd edition. William Bridges. (Cambridge: Perseus Books Group, 2003). Simple Church: Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples. Thom S. Rainer & Eric Geiger (B & H Publishing Group: 2006). Taking the Next Step: Leading Lasting Change in the Church. Lovett H. Weems. (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2004). Direct Hit: Aiming Real Leaders at the Mission Field. Paul D. Borden. (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2006). Leading Change in the Congregation: Spiritual and Organizational Tools for Leaders. Gilbert R. Rendle. (Herndon, Virginia: The Alban Institute, 1998).
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CD 511 The Pastor and Christian Discipleship
Catherine Stonehouse
Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century, Ivy Beckwith The Godbearing Life: The Art of Soul Tending for Youth Ministry, Kenda Creasy Dean and Ron Foster Growing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices, Craig Dykstra John Wesley’s Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, D. Michael Henderson Disciple Making Teachers: How to Equip Adults for Growth and Action, Josh Hunt with Larry Mays Patterns in Moral Development, Catherine Stonehouse Soul Stories: African American Christian Education, Anne Streaty Wimberly The Kolb Learning Style Inventory Version 3.1 The Gospel of Mark
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CD 656 Discipling Children in the Large Church
Catherine Stonehouse
Barna, George. Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions: Why Children Should be Your Church’s # 1 Priority, Ventura CA: Regal, 2003. Beckwith, Ivy. Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Miller, Sue, David Stall. Making Your Children’s Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid’s Week, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Westerhoff III, John H. Will Our Children Have Faith? Revised Edition, Toronto: Morehouse, 2000.
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CD 656 Discipling Children in the Large Church
Catherine Stonehouse
Barna, George. Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions: Why Children Should be Your Church’s # 1 Priority, Ventura CA: Regal, 2003. Beckwith, Ivy. Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Miller, Sue, David Stall. Making Your Children’s Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid’s Week, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Westerhoff III, John H. Will Our Children Have Faith? Revised Edition, Toronto: Morehouse, 2000.
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CD 656 Discipling Children in the Large Church
Catherine Stonehouse
Barna, George. Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions: Why Children Should be Your Church’s # 1 Priority, Ventura CA: Regal, 2003. Beckwith, Ivy. Postmodern Children’s Ministry: Ministry to Children in the 21st Century. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Miller, Sue, David Stall. Making Your Children’s Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid’s Week, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. Westerhoff III, John H. Will Our Children Have Faith? Revised Edition, Toronto: Morehouse, 2000.
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CO 601 Counseling Theories and Techniques
Stephen P. Stratton
Corsini, R. J. & Wedding, D. (2008). Current psychotherapies, 8th Ed., Belmont, CA: Brooks Cole. Jones, S.L. & Butman, R.E. (1991). Modern psychotherapies. Downer's Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. Johnson, E.L. & Jones, S.L. (2000). Psychology and Christianity: Four views. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press
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CO 601 Counseling Theories and Techniques
Stephen P. Stratton
Corsini, R. J. & Wedding, D. (2008). Current psychotherapies, 8th Ed., Belmont, CA: Brooks Cole. Jones, S.L. & Butman, R.E. (1991). Modern psychotherapies. Downer's Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. Johnson, E.L. & Jones, S.L. (2000). Psychology and Christianity: Four views. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press
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PC 510 The Servant as Pastoral Care Giver
Stephen P. Stratton
Benner, D. G. (2003). Strategic Pastoral Counseling, 2nd Ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker. (This book is our basic text for the theory and philosophy of pastoral counseling.) Carkhuff, R. R. (2000). The Art of Helping in the 21st Century, 8th Ed. Amherst, MA: Human Resource Development Press. (This book is our basic text for micro skills of pastoral counseling.) Headley, A. J. (2007). Reframing Your Ministry: Balancing Professional Responsibilities and Personal Needs. Napanee, IL: Evangel Publishing House. (Our own Dr. Headley has created a wonderful resource about pastoral care starting with the foundational emphasis on self-care.) Kuenning, D. (1987). Helping People through Grief. Minneapolis: Bethany House. (Many students find this an emotional book. You may want to read a few chapters at a time.) Seamands, S. A. (2005). Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service. Downer’s Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. (This book helps build our theological foundation for relational pastoral service.) Steinborn, M. J. (1997). The Lay Driven Church: How to Empower the People in Your Church to Share in the Task of Ministry. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock. (This book provides the secret to balancing care for others and care for self – growing caregivers from within the congregation.) Townsend, L. (2006). Suicide: Pastoral Responses. Nashville: Abingdon Press. (This book provides a practical but essential discussion of care for those who are contemplating harm to themselves.)
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CH 502 Church History II
Jennifer L. Woodruff Tait
The Story of Christianity (Volume II: The Reformation to the Present), Justo Gonzalez. Harper, 1985. Readings in Christian Thought, ed. Hugh Kerr (2nd edition). Abingdon, 1990. Documents of the Christian Church, ed. Henry Bettenson and Chris Maunder (3rd edition). Oxford University Press, 1999.
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CH 500 Turning Points in Church History
D. Allen Tennison
Henry Bettenson. Documents of the Christian Church. (London: Oxford University Press, 1967). Justo Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1 and 2. (New York: HarperColins, 1985). Hugh T. Kerr, editor. Readings in Christian Thought (Nashville: Abingdon, 1990). Philip Jenkins, The Next Christendom (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002).
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CH 501 Church History I
D. Allen Tennison
Henry Bettenson, ed. Documents of the Christian Church. (London: Oxford University Press, 1967). John W. Coakley and Adrea Sterk, eds. Readings in World Christian History. Volume I: Earliest Christianity to 1453. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2005). Justo Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1. (New York: HarperColins, 1985). Dale T. Irvin and Scott W. Sunquist, History of the World Christian Movement: Volume 1. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2003). Timothy Ware. The Orthodox Church. (London: Penguin, 1997).
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