Abstract The Training Program for the Elder Deacon and Deaconess Swanson Kenneth O Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Miroslav M Kis Advisor Norman K Miles Advisor Richard M Davidson Advisor Problem Historically the Seventh day Adventist Church like the New Testament Church was lay oriented Lay leadership cared for the nurture and evangelism within the church However within both periods eventually a profes
Development of the Participant's Manual for a Divorce Recovery Seminar
Abstract Development of the Participant apos s Manual for a Divorce Recovery Seminar White David Harnden Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Selma Chaij Advisor Garth D Thompson Advisor Ivan T Blazen Advisor Problem Ministers receive little if any training in ministering to the emotional and spiritual needs of church members and community people who experience divorce No seminar manual on divorce recovery is reco
A Comparison of Receptivity to the Deductive and Inductive Methods of Preaching in the Pioneer Memorial Church
Abstract A Comparison of Receptivity to the Deductive and Inductive Methods of Preaching in the Pioneer Memorial Church Nelson Dwight K Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Garth Thompson Advisor Steven P Vitrano Advisor Robert M Johnston Advisor Problem There are two basic methods into which all preaching falls deduction and induction Homiletical literature advocating either method extols the virtues of the one ov
The Role of the Seventh-day Adventist Minister in Public Evangelism
Abstract The Role of the Seventh day Adventist Minister in Public Evangelism Corkum Ken Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University C Mervyn Maxwell Advisor Steven P Vitrano Advisor Garth D Thompson Advisor Problem How to nd time to include evangelistic meetings in ministerial work is one of the most important concerns of Seventh day Adventist ministers Models for pastoral evangelistic work usually come from fulltime evan
The Caring Ministry: Concepts and Methods of Ministry to Inactive Members of the Stone Tower Seventh-day Adventist Church, Portland, Oregon
Abstract The Caring Ministry Concepts and Methods of Ministry to Inactive Members of the Stone Tower Seventh day Adventist Church Portland Oregon Alspaugh John Clifton Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University C Raymond Holmes Advisor Steven P Vitrano Advisor Clarence B Gruesbeck Advisor Problem One of the greatest needs in the Seventh day Adventist Church today is to develop a ministry to inactive members In recent
A Design for Learning and Developing Skills for Handling Interpersonal and Substantive Conflict in the Ardmore, Oklahoma, Seventh-day Adventist Church
Abstract A Design for Learning and Developing Skills for Handling Interpersonal and Substantive Conflict in the Ardmore Oklahoma Seventh day Adventist Church Johnson Jan G Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Robert M Johnston Advisor Garth D Thompson Advisor Benjamin D Schoun Advisor Problem While a great deal of attention has been given in con ict literature to the role of intra church structures and the politic