İnsanlık tarihinin başlangıcından bu yana insanlar manevi boşlukları doldurmak ve yaratıcıyla iletişime geçebilmek için ya doğal ve heybetli bir alanı ibadet alanı yapmışlardır ya da mimari tekniklerle bir mabet inşa etmişlerdir. Anadolu, Hindistan, İran, Mezopotamya ve Roma sın…
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Modernizm geleneksel toplumlardan farklı olarak yeni bir dünya anlayışı, yeni bir Tanrı tanımıyla ortaya çıkmıştır. Geleneksel toplumların varlığında önemli bir belirleyici olan din, modern döneme gelince acımasız eleştirilere tabi tutulmuştur. Ancak modern hayatın, sunduğu olan…
The research addresses the application of apostolic and prophetic governance in church plants. Research methods include surveying and interviewing pastors from Every Nation, the researcher’s local church senior and senior associate pastors, and church plant lead pastors. Every N…
This project was designed to evaluate and improve the internship program that was developed for the West Virginia Baptist Convention and to help interns work through a process of discernment of a call to ministry as they worked through the program alongside their assigned mentor.
In a world that prioritizes secular academy, and adult education outside of the church, the intervention sought to discover the best practices of the local church that help adults grow spiritually and engage in God’s mission. This project researched the field of discipleship, sp…
Millions of young Christians are disconnecting from the church as they transition into adulthood. Research indicates that 70 percent of Millennials drop out of the church following high school graduation. Around the world, apart from Ghana and the former Soviet Republic of Georg…
Spiritual formation that is fostered through spiritual leadership is a common requirement faculty and administration in theological and ministry based educational institutions. As such, spiritual leadership is a dominant paradigm that is common and is a requirement in such insti…
Attendance in U.S. churches continues to decline, while leaders struggle to identify both root causes and possible responses. While the causes for decline are numerous, The Great Digital Commission: Embracing Social Media for Church Growth and Transformation utilizes the fields …
This project addresses the question of whether good preaching can cause congregational growth. The location of the work was two Black churches in the North Georgia Conference of The United Methodist Church and included preaching a variety of sermons followed by congregational re…
In the book of Acts, Barnabas was depicted as a leader of impeccable character. Yet little research has been done regarding his leadership methods. Therefore, this research sought to determine whether Barnabas utilized Transformational Leadership Theory or Servant Leadership The…
This project’s central focus is the broken police mentality that was intensified with the death of Dr. King and the law and order election of President Richard Nixon in 1968. The projects aim is to get people’s feelings about the historical brokenness of the law enforcement comm…
The project outlined in this thesis examined the role of preaching in engaging members of an established, traditional congregation by using the narrative, inductive style of the New Homiletic, with the theological lens of John Caputo’s “God as Event.” This project took place ove…
Statements about God are often highlighted as a unique philosophical problem. Religious language typically takes the form of indicative statements of fact but resists the traditional means of verification or falsification. Despite this apparent deficiency, religious statements c…
Teaching Religion and Literature provides a practical engagement with the pedagogical possibilities of teaching religion courses using literature, teaching literature classes using religion, and teaching Religion and Literature as a discipline. Featuring chapters written by awar…
