ABSTRACT A COMPARISON OF THE ADULT BIBLE STU D Y GUIDE OF THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH AND A PROTOTYPE GUIDE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH by Lyndelle Brower Chiomenti Chair Jane Thayer ABSTRACT OF GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH Dissertation Andrews University School o f Education Title A COMPARISON OF THE ADULT BIBLE STUDY GUIDE OF THE SEVENTHDAY ADVENTIST CHURCH AND A PROTOTYPE GUIDE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH Name of researcher Lyndelle Brower Chiomen