TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bartlett,Jack D
TI  - Reaching post-modern America: effective strategies for church ministry 
AV  - BV4070 .R433 2002
CY  - 2002.
KW  - Columbia International University
KW  - Dissertations
KW  - Postmodernism
KW  - Church buildings
KW  - United States
KW  - Church work
KW  - Mission of the church
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Typescript; "May, 2002."; 1. The Problem Stated; 2. Precedent Research; 3. Research Methodology; 4. Research Findings; 5. Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendices; 1 (leaves 181-185); Research Questions --; Delimitation of the Problem --; Importance of the Study --; The Importance for Personal Ministry; State of the American Church --; Secularization --; Modernity --; Post Modernity --; Pluralism --; Transcultural Principles of Ministry --; Philosophy of Ministry --; Health in Ministry --; Healthy Leaders --; Healthy Teams --; Healthy Balance --; The Missions Paradigm --; Cultural Relevance --; Targeting People Groups; Description of Research Method --; Overall Research Strategy --; Procedures for Implementation --; Selection of Churches --; Plan for Reporting Findings; Introduction to the Case Study Churches --; Summit Baptist Church --; Lanier Hills Church --; Gateway Baptist Church --; Crosspointe Church --; Crossroads Church of Newnan --; Barelinn Baptist Church --; Sharon Baptist Church --; West Ridge Church --; Crossroads Church of Henry County --; Findings Reported for Research Questions - Findings for Research Question 1 --; Findings for Research Question 2 --; Findings for Research Question 3 --; Findings for Research Question 4 --; Findings for Research Question 5 --; Interpretation and Discussion of Research Findings --; The Factor of Caring --; The Factor of Intentionality --; The Factor of Focus --; The Factor of Targeting --; The Factor of Contextualization --; The Factor of Relationships --; The Factor of Discipleship --; The God Factor --; Chapter Summary; Summary of Chapters 1 through 4 --; Theological Reflection on the Findings --; The Factor of Focus --; The Factor of Caring --; The Factor of Intentionality --; The Factor of Targeting --; The Factor of Contextualization --; The Factor of Eleationships --; The Factor of Discipleship --; The God Factor --; Conclusion --; Recommendations for Ministry Practice --; The God Factor --; America a Mission Field --; Shifting to a Mission Paradigm --; Answering Important Questions --; The Question "What?" --; The Questions "Who?" and "Where?" --; The Question "How?" --; Summary --; Recommendation for Future Researchers --; Chapter Summary; Interview Schedule --; Case Study 1 --; Case Study 2 --; Case Study 3 --; Case Study 4 --; Case Study 5 --; Case Study 6 --; Case Study 7 --; Case Study 8 --; Case Study 9 --; Case Study 10; 2
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