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Top Ten Articles in Religious Education
Taylor and Francis has made the top ten articles in Religious Education free for downloading for the rest of July. A couple of articles address neuroscience (including my own) and others deal with youth ministry, religious education, media and a … Continue reading
John Wesley: Family Expert?
See my blog post on Nazarene Theological Seminary faculty blog “It is interesting just how prominent the concern for ministry to families continues to grow in local congregations these days. Several conferences and curriculums span both mainline churches and mainstream … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Clergy, Discipleship, Family, Pedagogy, Practical Theology, Spiritual Formation, Wesley
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MOOCs
Next week I will be headed to the General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene and the International Higher Education Commission general meeting. We will be talking about innovative delivery in education. I have really been stretched here at … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Higher Education, Pedagogy, Technology, Theological Education
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Dallas Willard Audios
I blogged in January on Economic Wisdom and Human Flourishing, including a mention of Dallas’ Willard’s presentations to the Kern Foundation Oikonomia Network retreat. The network has recently posted a summary and links to the audio files for your engagement.
Posted in Discipleship, Economics, Pedagogy, Practical Theology, Spiritual Formation, Vocation
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Scottie May Lectures on Welcoming Children
Children provided the focus of study at NTS with the Miriam Hall Lecture in Children’s Ministry. Scottie May provided a powerful opening lecture on “Why Welcoming Children Welcomes Jesus” and followed with an interactive session on “How Welcoming Children Welcomes … Continue reading
Wesley’s Prayer for Thursday Morning
Wesley’s written prayer for families for Thursday Morning. John wrote morning and evening prayers for families, I am offering paraphrases to my Family Ministry class Dear Lord, the God of our salvation, you are the hope for everything across the … Continue reading
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The ongoing vision of the REA
People often tease me that my Facebook page is usually populated with a number of “boring” meeting pictures. Just how many creative ways can you capture people sitting around tables with open laptops, power point projections, and presentation pages? Okay, … Continue reading
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Discipleship Commons 