Nonformal pastoral ministry training in the majority world : four case studies / by John M. Balmer.

Typescript.

Chapter 1: The Problem

Introduction -- Ministry Context -- Research Questions -- Delimitation of the Problem -- Definition of Terms -- Identification of Variables of Interest -- Importance of the Study.

Chapter 2: Precedent Research

Introduction -- Theological Education -- Extension Education -- Other Models of Theological Education -- Nature of Theological Education -- Deficiencies of Formal Models -- Proliferation of Nonformal Models -- Nonformal Education Components -- Other Factors in Nonformal Education -- Contextual Issues in Nonformal Education -- Field of Adult Education -- Learning Outcomes in Theological Education -- Solutions to the Problems in Theological Education -- Conclusion.

Chapter 3: Research Methodology

Introduction -- Research Procedure -- Variables of Interest -- Analysis Procedures -- Selection of Ministry Training Centers -- Selection of Subjects -- Instrumentation -- Research Findings.

Chapter 4: Timothy Training Institute

Introduction -- Description of the Program -- Philosophy of Training -- Summary -- Analysis.

Chapter 5: College of Christian Theology Bangladesh

Introduction -- Description of the Program -- Philosophy of Training -- Summary -- Analysis.

Chapter 6: African Ministries Network

Introduction -- Description of the Program -- Philosophy of Training -- Summary -- Analysis.

Chapter 7: Nationals Training Institute for Village Evangelism

Introduction -- Description of the Program -- Philosophy of Training -- Summary -- Analysis.

Chapter 8: Conclusions and Recommendations

Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Conclusion.

Appendix

Sample Interview Questions -- Timothy Training Institute Student Questionnaire -- College of Christian Theology Bangladesh Student Questionnaire -- African Ministries Network Student Questionnaire -- NATIVE Student Questionnaire -- NATIVE Email Survey to State Coordinators -- Timothy Training Institute Student Questionnaire Answers -- College of Christian Theology Bangladesh Student Questionnaire Answers -- African Ministries Network Student Questionnaire Answers -- NATIV Student Questionnaire Answers -- NATIVE Email Survey to State Coordinators Answers.

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