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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Shepherding"”.
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Secure execution environment via program shepherding
We present program shepherding, a method for monitoring control flow transfers during program execution in order to enforce a security policy. Program shepherding provides three basic techniques as building blocks for security policies. First, program shepherding can restrict execution privileges …
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Spiritual Nurture in the Local Seventh-day Adventist Congregation Through the Spiritual Gifts of Prophecy and Shepherding
… of the church and the gifts of prophecy and shepherding were analyzed indepth. Secondary sources, including books, journal articles, and research reports, were used where applicable.</p> <p>Conclusion. The church was called to accomplish a specific ministry. This ministry is much more than …
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Shepherding the Lost: How Catholic YouTube Influencers use Eudaimonic Messages to Reach Out to Catholic Young Adults
Millennials are leaving the Catholic Church in great numbers, despite being raised in the faith. When asked for the reason of disaffiliation, young adults do not blame sexual abuse scandals in the Church nor do they cite specific Catholic beliefs and teachings. Instead, they say that they have …
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Designing and Implementing a Seminar for Training Shepherd Leaders at Northfield Baptist Church, Northfield, Ohio
… The chapter specifically looks at the shepherding heart of God and the shepherd identity of those who lead God’s people in both the Old and New Testaments. The need and responsibility for developing shepherding leaders is examined in the Pastoral Epistles. Chapter 3 offers a five-fold …
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The Pastor as a Biblical Counselor and Equipper of Biblical Counselors within the Local Church
… vision with the biblical theology of the shepherding metaphor, emphasizing pastors as crucial guides in biblical counseling and equipping believers for mutual care. Chapter 1 establishes the claim as the movement’s theological vision, exploring anthropological, epistemological, and …
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The Role of the Unpaid Elder in Southern Baptist Churches: A Mixed Methods Study
… thesis was on the ways that unpaid elders are shepherding and teaching. Churches that fit the selection criteria were invited to participate in the qualitative phase. Nine interviews were conducted with 5 paid elders and 4 unpaid elders from 5 churches in the qualitative phase. The interviews …
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An Investigation of the Effectiveness of Training in the Utilization of Spiritual Gifts in the Personal Ministries of Ontario Seventh-day Adventists
… of giftedness in five clusters--Teaching, Shepherding-Evangelizing, Supporting, Counseling, and Leadership. An Activity Inventory was developed for the study with 20 activity questions corresponding to the NSGI. The following statistical designs were used to analyze the data: Paired samples …
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Pastoral Preaching: A Reformation and Redefinition of a Pastor’s Call to Preach for the Purpose of Sanctification
… It focuses on four passages that describe God’s shepherding work and how it has been passed down to pastors. Chapter 4 describes in detail the shepherding work to which God has commissioned pastors: the work of progressive sanctification. It argues that this work is accomplished through the Word …
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Developing a Mentoring-Focused Mindset Through Pastoral Internships at Porter Memorial Baptist Church, Lexington, Kentucky
… Titus. The chapter then turns to examining the shepherding motif by observing the failure of Israel's shepherds in Ezekiel 34, and then the picture of biblical shepherding in 1 Peter 5:1-4. In conclusion, this chapter describes the mentor-mentee relationships that Jesus developed with his …
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The Shepherds Institute: A Training Process for Aspiring Elders at Christ Community Church in Gridley, Illinois
… and commission elders in the noble task of shepherding the flock of God. The Shepherds Institute is an elder training process which can be utilized in the local church to develop elders through character assessment, biblical instruction, and hands-on pastoral experience.
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Conserving Connectivity: Ecological Determinants of Gene Flow in Plants at the Landscape Scale
… markers, I tested the efficacy of an ecological shepherding network to maintain seed-mediated gene flow among P. vulgaris populations. I found that (i) shepherding distance explained genetic differentiation better than geographic distance among populations, (ii) populations that were well …
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Equipping Shepherd-Teachers at Calvary Church in Charlotte, North Carolina
… God’s Word necessarily involves biblical shepherding practices when church members are placed in their care. Chapter 3 addresses the theoretical and practical issues related to shepherd-teaching small groups. Chapter 4 is a detailed description of the project’s implementation. Chapter 5 …
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The Role of Unpaid Elders in Southern Baptist Churches: A Mixed Methods Study
… that more of the elders in this sample play a shepherding role than a governing role. Key words: unpaid elders; church polity; elder roles
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Faculty Facilitation of Help-Seeking on Campus: A Phenomenological Study
… themes were interpreted from the interviews: Shepherding, Armoring, Drifting, and Anchoring. These findings indicate that, for those studied, effective interventions for supporting faculty on college campuses would be to create opportunities to support faculty members’ work by sharing teaching …
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Ontology-Guided Neural Translation of Human-Swarm Teaming State Space
… is a bio-inspired control behaviour known as shepherding. Shepherding, derived from observations of biological systems such as dolphins herding fish and sheepdogs herding sheep, utilises a control agent more intelligent and physically capable than the individuals in the swarm. Employing a …
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Traumatic experience of teenage pregnancies by married men: A challenge to pastoral care
… in this research includes the one of the shepherding method of Charles Gerkin and of Adams which is on pastoral care as shepherding of flocks which belonging to God. The word of God has been used to explore where the author wanted to show His love towards his people even when they are …
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Book of Ecclesiastes-Kohelet Kohelet : a living dialogue
… book characterizes life as utter futility like "shepherding" or "chasing the wind". Throughout the book one encounters teachings that stand in considerable tension with each other. For example in 7:3 Kohelet states: "Anger is better than happiness" while later in 8: 15 he writes: "I praised …
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The Shepherd Motif in the Psalter
… contains a jeu de mot which may already link<br/>shepherding to the temple. That connection is further developed in the Psalter and<br/>may explain the placement of some shepherd psalms. A final question that is considered<br/>is the frequency of the shepherd metaphor. Especially in light of the …
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The Impact of Servant Leadership and Christ-Centered Followership On the Problem of Police Brutality Against Minorities
… followership with a biblically based shepherding framework enhanced by servant leadership can shape individual officers and the police subculture. This new model can uphold a Christian deontological ethic—an ethic of duty grounded in peacekeeping informed by the imago Dei, …
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