Abstract Equipping Elders and Deacons from the Gethsemane French Seventh day Adventist Church for Effective Visitation in Healthcare Settings Ladiny Brian Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Roger L Dudley Advisor Siroj Sorajjakool Advisor Mario Ceballos Advisor The Problem Gethsemane French Seventh day Adventist Church with a total membership of serves a large diverse urban community in Brooklyn New York Chu
A Strategy to Train Local Church Elders for Effective Assimilation and Nurture of New Converts
Abstract A Strategy to Train Local Church Elders for Effective Assimilation and Nurture of New Converts Chifamba Enock Doctor of Ministry Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University Boubakar Sanou Advisor Bruce L Bauer Advisor Nancy Vyhmeister Advisor Problem In most multi church districts the pastoral burden rests with the local church elders However these elders receive little or no training concerning the important pastoral duty of assimil
