Christian doctrine / Shirley C. Guthrie.

Part 1. The Method and Task of Theology -- 1. Who is a Theologian? -- 2. Who Says So? The Problem of Authority -- Part 2. God and Human Beings -- 3. How can we find God? The Doctrine of General Revelation -- 4. How does God find us? The Doctrine of Special Revelation -- 5. Who is God? The Doctrine of the Trinity -- 6. What is God like? The Doctrine of the Attributes of God -- 7. What does God w…

Leading from the center : strengthening the pillars of the church / William J…

Introduction: The competitive constitutional church -- Too big : the inclusive liberal church of Charles A. Brigg -- Too small : the pure conservative church of J. Gresham Machen -- Just right : the loyalist constitutional church of the Special Commission of 1925 -- The half-story of the fidelity and chastity competition -- What is normal in the Presbyterian church today? -- Practical principle…

Where cross the crowded ways : a case study in effective urban ministry / Gar…

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1556730349

Physical Description

127 pages ; 21 cm

Call Number

BX8481.5733.F14

Preaching to strangers / William H. Willimon and Stanley Hauerwas.

Introduction / Stanley Hauerwas -- Freedom (Acts 16:16-40) -- Living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-8) -- Be imitators of Me (Philippians 3 :17-21) -- Ordinary people (Ruth 1:1-19a) -- Who are these? (Revelation 7:9-17) -- One though Master? (Matthew 25:14-28) -- The day of the Lord (Amos 5:18-24) -- Now (Mark 13:32-37) -- More (Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11) -- Here (Luke 2:1-20) -- Postscript / William H. Willi…

With God in the crucible : preaching costly discipleship / Peter Storey ; [fo…

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

068708282X

Physical Description

175P

Call Number

BX8333.S76W77

An unexpected journey : reflections on pastoral ministry / J. Philip Wogaman.

Beginnings -- Crisis -- Guess Who's Coming to Church -- Learning to Be a Pastor -- Coping with Death -- Preaching to Both Heart and Mind -- Faith Questions -- Becoming a Reconciling Congregation -- Meeting the Press -- Crisis in the White House -- The Culture War -- The Conclusion of the Clinton Presidency -- Endings.

The elusive Mr. Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, pages 213-214) and index.

The Book of discipline of the United Methodist Church. Book of discipline (2000)

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ISBN/ISSN

0687031419

Physical Description

xiii, 799 pages ; 24 cm

Call Number

BX8382.2.Un3

The Best of Circuit rider's first decade / edited by Keith I. Pohl.

Doing nonviolence / J. Adams -- Preaching on controversial issues / R.E. Balcomb -- A quiet shout / J.B. Warman -- Pastoral care and prophetic ministry / A.J. Armstrong -- Trivial pursuit / J.R. Peck -- Toward a discipline of the sacraments / by J.F. White -- Some thoughts about 'Second Coming' talk / L.H. Stookey -- On going bald / J.R. Peck -- The subversion of the church / T.S. Sample -- Dis…

A bishop speaks his mind : a candid view of United Methodism / Earl G. Hunt, …

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189).

Awaken the giant : two lay leaders speak out : 28 prescriptions for reviving …

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-158).

Why I am a United Methodist / William H. Willimon.

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ISBN/ISSN

0687453569 C.1

Physical Description

128 pages ; 21 cm

Call Number

BX8331.2.W67

Practical divinity : theology in the Wesleyan tradition / Thomas A. Langford.

A living tradition. Within the holy, catholic, apostolic Church ; Beginnings ; The formation of Wesley's theology -- Scriptural Christianity : John Wesley's theology of grace. Justification ; Prevenient grace ; Assurance ; Christian perfection ; The Church ; Means of grace ; Conclusion -- Interpreters and successors : Wesleyan theology in Great Britain in the nineteenth century. John Fletcher ;…

Genuinely Ghanaian : a history of the Methodist Church, Ghana, 1961-2000 / by…

Introduction -- Foundations of Ghana Methodism -- Mission through church planting -- MCG and social uplift -- Mission in public witness -- Barriers to mission : a house divided -- Self-theologizing -- Conclusion -- Appendices. Abstract Genuinely Ghanaian is the fascinating history of the Methodist Church Ghana, from the time of its autonomy, 1961, to the year 2000. This book shows how missi…

Faith--the great adventure / Helmut Thielicke ; translated by David L. Scheidt.

God as The Lord of Our Life : The Business of spiritual training -- Two kinds of Christianity : word and deed -- We are a letter from God, not an advertisement -- What is a believing Christian? -- Do not be conformists! -- Where is Abel your brother? -- Consolation in the wilderness. God In and Above the Ages : Eye to eye with patriarchs and prophets -- God's narrow gate to the world -- Shatt…

Principles of Lutheran theology / Carl E. Braaten.

The canonical principle -- The confessional principle -- The ecumenical principle -- The Christocentric principle -- The sacramental principle -- The law/gospel principle -- The two-kingdoms principle.

Studies in the Sermon on the Mount.

General introduction -- General view and analysis -- An introduction to the Beatitudes -- Blessed are the poor in spirit -- Blessed are they that mourn -- Blessed are the meek -- Righteousness and blessedness -- The tests of spiritual appetite -- Blessed are the merciful -- Blessed are the pure in heart -- Blessed are the peacemakers -- The Christian and persecution -- Rejoicing in tribulation …

The joyful Christian : 127 readings / C.S. Lewis.

"A Touchstone Book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235).

Ministry of the laity / James D. Anderson, Ezra Earl Jones.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and index.

Parables from the back side : Bible stories with a twist / J. Ellsworth Kalas.

Contents: Kalas presents new insight into twelve of Jesus' parables by entering them through the "back side" -- through the eyes of a minor or unsympathic character. By approaching the stories in this way, Kalas releases new meaning and clarifies basic teachings. Personal stories from the author's own experience and modern-day illustrations enrich the retellings even more. These refr…