Author Archives: Dean G. Blevins

About Dean G. Blevins

Dr. Dean G. Blevins currently serves as Professor of Practical Theology and Christian Discipleship at Nazarene Theological Seminary as well as Director of Nurturing Care with Children through Worship and Prayer. An ordained elder, Dean has ministered in diverse settings and currently also serves at the USA Regional Education Coordinator for the Church of the Nazarene. A prolific author, Dr. Blevins recently co-wrote the textbook Discovering Discipleship and edits Didache: Faithful Teaching, a journal for Wesleyan Education.

New Press Release on REA conference Let Freedom Ring

New Press Release on REA conference Let Freedom Ring

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NCLN newsflash

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Then and Now

From: Best Education Degrees

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Adding Lectionary Resources for Ashes to Fire Curriculum

Check out the new Discipleship Commons page that provides resources for teaching and preaching the Lectionary passages for Ashes to Fire Curriculum

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Mediated Religion to use Social Media in class

CED605 Mediated Religion will be using social media in class. Students will be experimenting with Twitter and Facebook as part of the course, “tweeting” interactions with the course content in real time during class sessions. How well will this strategy … Continue reading

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Keel and King to lead Missional Leadership and Discipleship

Great News! Tim Keel and Mike King will be teaching CED615 Missional Leadership and Discipleship Spring 2012. Syllabus should be ready  before December 1st!

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Educating the Laity

A new article in Grace and Peace Magazine on Educating the Laity: The Need for Discipleship.

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