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Migration from Historic Mission churches to Pentecostal churches in Ghana
… the migration of members from Historic Mission churches to Pentecostal/Charismatic churches (PCCs) with emphasis on the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) using Ga and Dangme-Tongus Presbyteries as case studies. The advent of the Pentecostal/Charismatic churches in Ghana since the early …
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Indigenous Churches in China
Th. D. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 1927
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Ethnic minority churches: The case of the Canadian Chinese Christian churches in Ottawa.
… survey of the nine Chinese Christian churches in Ottawa shows that this community has been deeply influenced by Canadian social policies and Chinese immigration patterns. Cultural variables such as dialect, place of origin, and social class have also shaped the formation and the growth …
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Social Media in Baptist Churches
… integration of social media into Chicago Baptist Churches congregants recently increased over the last few years. This research study allowed church leaders to determine if social media was an effective media outlet in Baptist churches on the Southside of Chicago. The evaluation research approach …
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The churches of S.S. Teulon
… He did, however, build a number of extraordinary churches while in practice as an architect, especially in the 1850's to 1860's. It is firstly to Teulon's building we must turn if we are to understand his personal and professional development. They are his "letters" written in stone. Secondly, two …
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Black children and their churches
Investigators have long been concerned with how different environments impact on the behaviors and attitudes of children. In this regard, much of the attention has been focused on the school and home environments. The aim of this research was to explore the significance of a major institutional …
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African independent churches in Soweto
Of the estimated 6 000 African independent churches in Africa, approximately 3 000 are to be found in Southern Africa. Most of these are in the Republic of South Africa, where the history of the independent church movement goes back nearly a hundred years. The greatest concentration of independent …
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Convert! : the adaptive reuse of churches
This thesis examines the phenomenon of vacated churches and analyzes the major issues underlying their adaptive reuse in order to help promulgate an awareness of the range of successful strategies and solutions that are available to stakeholders who are interested in seeing a former church building …
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A comparative analysis of role priorities of educational ministers serving in purpose driven model churches and classical programmatic model churches
… staff ministers serving in purpose driven model churches as compared to those serving in classical programmatic model churches within the Florida Baptist Convention. The study consisted of educational ministers serving in churches identified by their local Director of Mission as expressing either …
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Consumer Individualism and Community Orientation Among Protestant Churches
… the individual. I gathered data from Protestant churches in five states on the West Coast and in the Midwest. These consisted of predominantly non- denominational churches, but also including several denomination affiliated churches as well. My methods include participant observation, interviews …
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Norwegian wood : a case study of stave churches
Thesis (M.Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1982.
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A Delphi Study of the Biblical/Doctrinal Knowledge That Ministers of Christian Churches/Churches of Christ Consider Essential for Spiritual Development
… ministers believe must be reinforced in today's churches to help members experience spiritual development.</p> <p>Several recommendations were offered for pastors, congregations, ministry and theological training institutions, and researchers. Pastors can use this study for personal development, …
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The Role of Female Biblical Counselors in Complementarian Churches
… of female biblical counselors in complementarian churches is to minister to men and couples in addition to women and children, under the shepherding oversight of the elders. To defend my thesis, I exegetically evaluate gender-restrictive texts, “one-another” commands, eight additional biblical …
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The white Christian churches' responses to the Black manifesto
… the formal responses that the white Christian churches made to Mr. Forman and the Black Manifesto. Such a problem encompasses a consideration of the following questions: What responses did the church give? What patterns developed within the responses? Why did the churches respond in the manner …
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Missiological perspective of discipleship in francophone churches in Pretoria
The study shows that all of Paul s quotes and allusions to Jesus traditions have parallels in Matthew, although the wording of the Pauline Jesus tradition occasionally agrees more with Luke s gospel than Matthew s. Mark never shares more verbal agreement with a Pauline sayings of Jesus than Matthew …
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Late Medieval Roof Bosses in the Churches of Devon
Susan Andrew LATE MEDIEVAL ROOF BOSSES IN THE CHURCHES OF DEVON Abstract The extensive survival of late medieval bosses in the roofs of many parish churches in Devon has long been recognised. These carvings escaped the widespread destruction of images during the Reformation through their relative …
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A community program adaptable to the churches in China
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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Organized Churches and the Social Integration of a Community
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:20:56Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6206156.pdf: 9663870 bytes, checksum: 2fc6b34a041a65c434d2ded95211492b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Accounting and reporting practices of churches: an empirical study
… nonprofit organizations including accounting for churches. Statement of Position 78-10 and Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 4 provide standards and objectives for church financial reporting. Although accounting standards have been determined for churches, there is little information …
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