August 26, 2009

apologetics and apostolic contextualization

Categories: Apologetics, Bibliography

APOLOGETICS AND APOSTOLIC CONTEXTUALIZATION — A BIBLIOGRAPHY Ashton, John. In Six Days. Sydney: New Holland, 1999. Austin, Steven. Catastrophes in Earth History. El Cajon: Institute for Creation Research, 1984. Behe, Michael. Darwin’s Black Box. New York: Touchstone, 1996. Brown, Walt. In the Beginning. Phoenix: Center for Scientific Creation, 1980. Dembski, William. The Design Revolution. Downers [...]

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August 26, 2009

biblical anthropology and culture learning

Categories: Bibliography, Culture, Worldview

BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND CULTURE LEARNING — A BIBLIOGRAPHY Barrett, William. Irrational Man. New York: Anchor, 1962. Bellah, Robert. Habits of the Heart. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985. Berger, Peter. Against the World For the World. New York: Seabury Press, 1976. Berger, Peter. The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion. New York: [...]

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August 26, 2009

worldviews bibliography

Categories: Bibliography, Worldview

BIBLIOGRAPHY concerning WORLDVIEWS Adams, David L. The Challenges of American Civil Religion for the Church in Witness & Worship in Pluralistic America. John F. Johnson, editor. St. Louis: Concordia Seminary, 2003. Allen, Diogenes. Christian Belief in a Postmodern World. Louisville: John Knox Press, 1989. Althaus, Paul. The Theology of Martin Luther. Translated by Robert C. [...]

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August 26, 2009

strategies for congregational vitalization

Categories: Bibliography, Congregational Revitalization

BIBLIOGRAPHY — most of these books come from Methodist or Baptist circles, and they look at congregational health from mostly a sociological perspective, but they do offer up some sound theological and ecclesiological insights into transforming/aligning congregations to God’s will and purposing Barna, George. The Habits of Highly Effective Churches. Ventura: Regal, 1999. ________. Turnaround [...]

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July 17, 2009

Bibliography

Categories: Bibliography

RECOMMENDED BOOKS: there are many, many good books that have been written but these books have been consistently helpful to me as a parish pastor, theological educator and mission executive…many of these books are referred to in this BLOG (and these authors have much more to say that is worth reading than the few notations [...]

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