Religion, Clergy.

A strategy for disciple-making through small groups at the Kitchener-Waterloo Chinese Alliance Church (Ontario). by: (Language materials, printed)

An exploratory case study of servant leadership in Taiwan Mennonite Churches (China). by: (Language materials, printed)

A strategy for developing leaders with authentic spirituality and passionate unity at Agape Chinese Church (California). by: (Language materials, printed)

The crisis of the heart: Women's self- and God representations as factors in the recovery from cardiac illness. by: (Language materials, printed)

Conceptual similarities: Responsibility, self, and systemic thinking in the family systems theory of Murray Bowen and the theology of H. Richard Niebuhr. by: (Language materials, printed)

An analysis of Javanese pastors from a leadership emergence theory perspective with implications for training of leaders for the Javanese context. by: (Language materials, printed)

An analysis of the stereotypes of preacher's kids and its application on their spouses. by: (Language materials, printed)

Roman Catholic women religious and organizational reform in English Canada: The Ursuline and Holy Names Sisters in the Diocese of London, Ontario 1950--1970. by: (Language materials, printed)

Resourcing church health in the southeast section of the Ohio Assemblies of God: Using biblical metrics to enhance well-being and facilitate qualitative ministry outcomes for ministry families and lay leadership. by: (Language materials, printed)

Learning to lead: Factors that contribute to leadership legitimacy for pastors of rural county churches in South China. by: (Language materials, printed)

Presence of an incipient pre-nationalist consciousness in Juan de Velasco's "Natural History". by: (Language materials, printed)

Pastoral care amidst the multicultural context of a Lutheran church: Basel Christian Church of Malaysia. A proposal for a theological model of contextual pastoral care in a diverse Christian community of Malaysia. by: (Language materials, printed)

Models for twentieth century speech communication theory with implications for Christian preaching. by: (Language materials, printed)

Pastoral care during major traumatic events: Implications for pastoral care for emergency responders and their care-givers. by: (Language materials, printed)

Providing effective pastoral care and counseling in a growing congregation through shared ministry models. by: (Language materials, printed)

Pastors' wives involvement in pastoral care and counseling: A pilot study. by: (Language materials, printed)

The pastoral care of medical students at the George Washington University School of Medicine. by: (Language materials, printed)

A course on indigenous church principles for Native American leaders in the north-central region of the United States. by: (Language materials, printed)

Continuing education of ministers: Toward a greater understanding of Protestant women clergy learning experiences. by: (Language materials, printed)

Let the church stop saying "Amen": Domestic violence perceptions and experiences from a cohort of African-American clergy in divinity school. by: (Language materials, printed)

Asian American clergywomen's leadership in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). by: (Language materials, printed)

Preaching to Generation X: The embodiment of postmodernism. by: (Language materials, printed)

Seasoned faith: Relationality, practice, and community. by: (Language materials, printed)

Religion, mental health and disaster response in a New Age of Anxiety. by: (Language materials, printed)

Attitudes of Hong Kong Chinese Protestant Clergy Regarding Referrals to Mental Health Professionals. by: (Language materials, printed)

A Quantitative Research Study Analyzing Responses or Reactions of Personal and Professional Stress-Related Factors That Can Lead to Ministry Stress or Burnout in Chinese Pastors. by: (Language materials, printed)

Shared narrative: Story brokering as an approach to contextual learning at seminary. by: (Language materials, printed)

Towards a framework of pastoral care for marriage and family ministry to the middle-aged in Hong Kong, facing 1997. by: (Electronic resources)

Impact of Confucian values on church leaders' leadership styles in the Korean Assemblies of God. by: (Electronic resources)

The possible relationship between leadership style and Word-Spirit orientation of leaders in Protestant and Pentecostal Christian churches in Taipei, Taiwan (China). by: (Electronic resources)

Mentoring for ministry: Balancing theory and praxis in Christian higher education. by: (Electronic resources)

The relationship between occupational burnout and emotional intelligence among clergy or professional ministry workers. by: (Electronic resources)

Managing conflict situations at the CoxHealth Trauma Center: Understanding and responding to the difficult family (Missouri). by: (Electronic resources)

Differences in conflict management styles of leaders in hierarchical and congregational organizational structures. by: (Electronic resources)

Finishing well: Characteristics conducive to a meaningful retirement. by: (Electronic resources)

Explaining decisions and gauging impacts: Faculty and administrator perspectives on the alternative delivery of theological education at three Protestant seminaries (Missouri, California). by: (Electronic resources)

A pastoral essay on the practice of supporting the spiritual well-being of persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. by: (Electronic resources)

Ministry with senior adults: A collaborative approach. by: (Electronic resources)

A study of graded curriculum for all-member - disciple-making ministry. [Korean text]. by: (Electronic resources)

Beyond the funeral: Mutual ministry in bereavement care between primary thanostic care providers. by: (Electronic resources)

Engaging the laity in ongoing ministries for nonmembers who have come to Southwick Congregational Church in connection with baptisms, weddings and funerals (Massachusetts). by: (Electronic resources)

Good words: An evaluation of eulogistic comments and tributes in Presbyterian funeral services. by: (Electronic resources)

Healing heartache: The transformative power of positive preaching in 21st century funeral and memorial rituals. by: (Electronic resources)

Women's ministries for the 21st century: A multi-generational model. by: (Electronic resources)

Toward a Protestant theology of celibacy: Protestant thought in dialogue with John Paul II's "Theology of the Body". by: (Electronic resources)

A study of church growth quality through natural church development gift-based ministry (Korean text). by: (Electronic resources)

The ulema, their institutions, and politics in the late Ottoman Empire (1876--1924). by: (Electronic resources)

New wine, new wine skin: New paradigm for spiritual development and small group ministry. by: (Electronic resources)

Increasing financial stewardship in the Church of Christ. by: (Electronic resources)

"I will give you a heart of flesh": The heart, relationship, and faithfulness in the book of Ezekiel. by: (Electronic resources)

Heart, soul, mind and strength: An authentic encounter with the Bible in its original languages. by: (Electronic resources)

The impact of leadership development training experiences on the development of senior pastors' effectiveness as leaders of member churches in an American, evangelical denomination. by: (Electronic resources)

"Arise and stand forth": A fantasy theme analysis of American clergy and their calls for social action in the nineteenth century anti-dueling movement, 1804--1856. by: (Electronic resources)

The role of cosmogonic myth and metanarrative in shaping congregational identity. by: (Electronic resources)

Seminarians' response to domestic violence: Sex-role attitudes, just world beliefs, and formal training. by: (Electronic resources)

Now that the funeral is over, what's next? A postmortem after-care ministry. by: (Electronic resources)

An inquiry into the effects of teaching counseling and communication skills to priests in formation. by: (Electronic resources)

Announcement, confession, and Lord's Supper in the pastoral-liturgical work of Wilhelm Lohe: A study of worship and church life in the Lutheran parish at Neuendettelsau, Bavaria, 1837-1872. by: (Electronic resources)

Empowering children through a spiritual reading program at Young Kwang Presbyterian Church, Gimje, Korea. by: (Language materials, printed)

Conflict and compromise: American military chaplains and the Vietnam War. by: (Language materials, printed)

In search of unity for the Methodist Church in Indonesia. by: (Language materials, printed)

Evangelism on target: A proposal to use hunting and fishing as means to evangelism and discipleship. by: (Language materials, printed)

Interpreting Scripture in contemporary times: A study of a clergy member's Sense-Making behavior in preparing the Sunday sermon. by: (Language materials, printed)

Calling and leader identity: Utilizing narrative analysis to construct a stage model of calling development. by: (Language materials, printed)

Development of a strategic plan for the Vision 2020 United Methodist Community Development Corporation of Noxen, Kunkle and Ruggles (Pennsylvania). by: (Language materials, printed)

Biblical conversion and Japanese ancestral practices: How Japan's church leaders interpret attitudes, actions, direction, and relationship in local churches. by: (Language materials, printed)

Factors influencing the role of women in Christian ministries in the Chinese Church. by: (Language materials, printed)

The formation of Presbyterian worship in Korea, 1879-1934. by: (Language materials, printed)

Chan Buddhism in Song-dynasty China (960-1279): The rise of the Caodong tradition and the formation of the Chan school. by: (Language materials, printed)

An effective training program in biblical preaching for Filipino pastors in metro-Manila. by: (Language materials, printed)

Wisdom and compassion in action: Theravada Buddhist nuns as facilitators of healing. by: (Language materials, printed)

Recognizing and responding to traumatic experiences: A manual for clergy. by: (Language materials, printed)

For God and the channel surfer: Religious leaders' decisions concerning media use. by: (Language materials, printed)

Toward a mentoring model for training young lay people in Korea. by: (Language materials, printed)

Asceticism, charisma, and leadership. by: (Language materials, printed)

Theory and practice of gender equality in Won Buddhism. by: (Language materials, printed)

Leadership development of women pastors in the Pentecostal tradition. by: (Language materials, printed)

Meditation, contemplation, and Christian mysticism: Developing the interior life at Colchester United Methodist Church. by: (Language materials, printed)

Juvenile facility chaplain and religious services coordinator training and resource manual. by: (Language materials, printed)

Dying with dignity: Palliative care for the dying church. by: (Language materials, printed)

Relationships of self-perceived competence to counsel and attitudes toward mental health services with willingness to refer to mental health professionals among seminary students. by: (Language materials, printed)

Making meaning, empowering life: Pastoral guidance as the practice of pastoral counseling in Sarawak Chinese Annual Conference. by: (Language materials, printed)

The emotional impact and pastoral care implications of mobilization and deployment on National Guard and Reserve military members and their families. by: (Language materials, printed)

The prevenient piety of Samuel Wesley, Sr. by: (Language materials, printed)

Evaluating the relationship between the level of leaders' trait hope, the level of followers' state hope, and the positive outcomes of groups: A case study of United States Community of Christ congregations. by: (Language materials, printed)

Becoming who we are: Preaching and moral formation. by: (Language materials, printed)

An exploration of sermonic space in the formation of commissioned lay pastors in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). by: (Language materials, printed)

Perspectives on growing a community of faith: Addressing challenges through thematic preaching. by: (Language materials, printed)

Media literacy for preachers. by: (Language materials, printed)

Crafting and delivering a local cross-cultural preaching event. by: (Language materials, printed)

Illness and death experiences in Northwestern Tanzania: An investigation of discourses, practices, beliefs, and social outcomes, especially related to witchcraft, used in a critical contextualization and education process with Pentecostal ministers. by: (Language materials, printed)

You must change your life: A narrative and theological inquiry into the experiences of transformative learning in clinical pastoral education students. by: (Language materials, printed)

Implicit rhetorical theory of preachers in Wolaitta Ethiopia with implications for homiletics instruction in theological education. by: (Language materials, printed)

Servant leadership and transformational leadership in church organizations. by: (Language materials, printed)

The effects of shared leadership on the stress and satisfaction outcomes of church management team members. by: (Electronic resources)

A reconciliation colloquium for church leaders in Suriname. by: (Electronic resources)

Restoring the church to the leadership principles of the Bible. by: (Electronic resources)

An investigation of the relationship between participation in a seminary wellness education course and students' wellness knowledge, attitudes, and behavior. by: (Electronic resources)

A comparison study of Protestants in the workplace: What effect does a Church workplace ministry have on Protestant workers' job satisfaction, organizational citizenship behavior, and organizational commitment within certain faith integration types? by: (Electronic resources)

Investigation to discover the use of business managerial techniques to enhance the effectiveness of the clergy. by: (Electronic resources)

The leadership of a law enforcement chaplain: Influence, effectiveness, and benefit to the agency and community. A case study of the Arlington Police Department, Arlington, Texas. by: (Electronic resources)

The relationship between mentoring and job satisfaction among early entry professionals in a non-profit, parachurch organization. by: (Electronic resources)

A study of the relationship between learning style theories and conflict style theories. by: (Electronic resources)

The experience of Internet-based online Master of Divinity education of students in the Wesleyan tradition. by: (Electronic resources)

Hugh Price Hughes: Founder of a new Methodism, 1847--1902. by: (Electronic resources)

The Bible as a moral authority: Its use by contemporary American Evangelical theologians. by: (Electronic resources)

Ransom on race and racism: The racial and social thought of Reverdy Cassius Ransom--Preacher, editor and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1861-1959. by: (Electronic resources)

The call to battle: The stances of Parker, Finney, Beecher, and Brooks on the great issues surrounding the Civil War and a comparison of those stances with other clergy in the nation. by: (Electronic resources)

An analysis of the development of innovative preaching in America, 1960-1980. by: (Electronic resources)

The evangelistic ministry of C. H. Spurgeon: Implications for a contemporary model for pastoral evangelism. by: (Electronic resources)

Abbot Samson's brethren: Benedictine monastic leadership in later twelfth century England. by: (Electronic resources)

Jonathan Edwards and the Northampton Church controversy: A crisis of conscience? by: (Electronic resources)

Charles Michael Jacobs, the Scriptures, and the Word of God: One man's struggle against biblical fundamentalism among American Lutherans. by: (Electronic resources)

A critical examination of the theory and practice of preaching of Robert William Dale. by: (Electronic resources)

A textual history of the Gospel of Matthew as found in the papyri, uncials, and principal third and fourth century fathers. by: (Electronic resources)

Origins, aspects, and missionary activities of independent charismatic churches and ministries based in the U.S.A. by: (Electronic resources)

Preliminary studies for a training manual for deacons in a Korean-American Presbyterian Church. by: (Electronic resources)

Diminishing respect for the clergy and the first Great Awakening: A study in the antecedents of revival among Massachusetts Congregationalists, 1630-1741. by: (Electronic resources)

The emergence of moderate Fundamentalism: John R. Rice and "The Sword of the Lord". by: (Electronic resources)

A study of the relationship of regions and congregations in the ordination of ministers in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). by: (Electronic resources)

An application of transformational and transactional leadership among African American pastors' leadership style and congregants' commitment to the church measured by financial support and ministry involvement. by: (Language materials, printed)

Selling religion in the consumer revolution: George Whitefield and the transatlantic revivals, 1737-1745. by: (Electronic resources)

The Psalms in the worship of the church today. by: (Electronic resources)

The role of the laity in the thought of John Ireland. by: (Electronic resources)

The postbellum pursuit of peace, power, and plenty: As seen in the writings of Essek William Kenyon. by: (Electronic resources)

Holiness and the Holy Spirit in the thought of Charles G. Finney. by: (Electronic resources)

All things made new: The evolving fundamentalism of Harry Rimmer, 1890-1952. by: (Electronic resources)

The ecclesiology of James Henley Thornwell: An Old South Presbyterian theologian. by: (Electronic resources)

The metamorphosis of Sutton E. Griggs: A Southern black Baptist minister's transformation in theological and sociological thought during the early twentieth century. by: (Electronic resources)

Change in the theology and practice of preaching in the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, 1935-1983. by: (Electronic resources)

John Williamson Nevin: The Christian ministry. by: (Electronic resources)

Edward McGlynn, Thomas McGrady, and Peter C. Yorke: Prophets of American social Catholicism. by: (Electronic resources)

Toward a missiology of the missionary professional with special reference to the Korean church. by: (Electronic resources)

That great and awful change: Death and Protestant practical theology in the American northeast, 1700--1900. by: (Electronic resources)

Filial piety from the heart: An analysis of issues related to the use of long-term care centers for elderly Korean Americans and their families. by: (Electronic resources)

Korean prayers: Evaluating the prayer phenomena at the Prayer Mountain Centers in Korea. by: (Electronic resources)

Ethnic identity, feminist attitudes, ministerial status, seminary education and career self-efficacy of Protestant Latinas in ministry. by: (Electronic resources)

The role of the Holy Spirit in the preaching theory and practice of Charles Haddon Spurgeon. by: (Electronic resources)

Staying power: Pastoral tenure in church planting. by: (Electronic resources)

Factors leading visionary entrepreneurial laity to start new ministries. by: (Electronic resources)

Preaching Jesus Kingdom parables: Connecting interest and provoking a search for truth. by: (Electronic resources)

The pastor as steward: The role of the spiritual leader in renovating and building church facilities. by: (Electronic resources)

Howard Thurman: A spiritual life in higher education. by: (Electronic resources)

Prophet sharing: Strategic interaction between Islamic clerics and Middle Eastern regimes (Egypt, Iran). by: (Electronic resources)

Using narratives and rituals in pastoral care with Chinese families in transition. by: (Electronic resources)

First United Methodist Church: A parish in transition. A project of visioning within a team-based construct. Being and becoming the church (Louisiana). by: (Electronic resources)

The perceived factors deemed necessary for team effectiveness in multiple-staff evangelical churches in North America. by: (Electronic resources)

Disciple-making congregations. by: (Electronic resources)

A study to determine whether the addition of pastoral counseling to psychological counseling produces better results in reducing the depression experienced by religious, terminally ill patients than psychological counseling alone. by: (Electronic resources)

Reforming the art of dying: The ars moriendi in the German Reformation (1519--1528). by: (Electronic resources)

A team building seminar to facilitate team building by the pastoral staff and lay leadership. by: (Electronic resources)

Transforming ministry partnership in America: The Foursquare Church of the USA and immigrant pastors. by: (Language materials, printed)

The Influence of the Second Vatican Council on the Function of Papal Legates. Comparative Analysis of the 1917 and 1983 Codes of Canon Law and Selected Special Faculties. by: (Language materials, printed)

From test to testimony: A narrative study of the influence of crucible experience on senior pastoral leadership. by: (Language materials, printed)

Familiar Ground: Brethren in Christ Pastoral Care for the Twenty-first Century. by: (Language materials, printed)

Hearing and Listening: A Minister's Journey with a Congregation. by: (Language materials, printed)

Our Lips Are Not Our Own: Research into Guidelines for Preaching Scripture as the Church's Book. by: (Language materials, printed)

Stressors, coping strategies, and culture: Assessing Chinese ministers' children. by: (Language materials, printed)

The training of semiliterate rural pastors in the northwest region Ethiopian Kale Heywet Church. by: (Electronic resources)

Preparing families to receive inmates from prison: A ministry model for transforming families in neighborhoods and faith communities. by: (Language materials, printed)

Transformational leadership: Cultivating an ethos of spiritual germination for fruitful discipleship. by: (Electronic resources)

Parish priests and their books: Reading, writing, and keeping accounts in the late medieval diocese of Eichstaett. by: (Electronic resources)

Expectation versus reality among male graduates of seminary who entered the ministry: A phenomenological study. by: (Electronic resources)

Rhetorical strategies for women in the Church: A study of the rhetoric of Maude Royden. by: (Electronic resources)

Reclaiming divine wrath: A apologetics for an aspect of God neglected by contemporary theology and preaching. by: (Electronic resources)

Synergy in ministry: A study of one congregation's experience of "team ministry" over the course of three decades (Quebec). by: (Electronic resources)

The evangelistic preaching of Asahel Nettleton and Charles G. Finney in the Second Great Awakening and applications for contemporary evangelism. by: (Electronic resources)

History of lay ministry in the Korean Church from 1884-1919. by: (Electronic resources)

A forgotten missionary: Hiram Clark, Mormon itinerant British emigration organizer, and first president of the L.D.S. Hawaiian mission, 1795-1853. by: (Electronic resources)

Exploded graces: Providence and the Confederate Israel in evangelical southern sermons, 1861-1865. by: (Electronic resources)

The internal congruity of George Whitefield's letters, 1735-1742: A word frequency analysis. by: (Electronic resources)

In the seven-league boots of the 'sky pilot': The ministry of the Reverend Nehemiah Boynton, D.D., L.L.D. by: (Electronic resources)

A re-examination of recent homiletical theories in light of the hermeneutical theory of Paul Ricoeur. by: (Electronic resources)

A theoretical framework for the use of mindfulness meditation in the practice of pastoral counseling from the perspectives of transpersonal psychology and process theology. by: (Electronic resources)

Sex and shame: Authenticity in adult education. by: (Electronic resources)

Fraud and nullity of marriage in canon law and Indian civil law: A comparative analysis. by: (Electronic resources)

Evangelism: Reestablishing the historical understanding of mission and partnering witness and social action. by: (Electronic resources)

Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Faith Communities: Perspectives of Catholic Religious Leaders. by: (Language materials, printed)

Sustaining effective spiritual leadership through spiritual formation practice and self-care among United Methodist ordinands in the Rocky Mountain Conference. by: (Language materials, printed)

Stigma and the acceptability of depression treatments among African American Baptist Clergy. by: (Language materials, printed)

Coaching Pastors To Lead Their Churches From An Inward Focus To An Outward Focus. by: (Language materials, printed)

The spiritual transformation of youth and their families through preaching and worship. by: (Language materials, printed)

A theology of hope for pastoral care: Reframing life's losses in the context of God's future. by: (Language materials, printed)

Welcome Table: A Mass of Spirituals. Conception, Composition, Dissemination, Reflection. by: (Language materials, printed)

Biblical leaders: Key principles and concepts in overcoming and managing stress, distress, and anguish. by: (Language materials, printed)

Leadership style and church attendance: An ex post facto study of Churches of Christ in Texas. by: (Language materials, printed)

Leadership and mission-based decision-making: The U.S. Catholic bishops' responses to the priest shortage. by: (Language materials, printed)

Watchman Nee's doctrine of the church with special reference to its contribution to the local church movement. by: (Electronic resources)

Reclaiming the essential role of women ministers in the undisputed letters of Paul for the ministry formation program in the Diocese of Toledo (Saint Paul). by: (Electronic resources)

Spiritual transformation: Training spiritual friends to lead spiritual formation groups in prayer and Bible study (Kansas). by: (Electronic resources)