A proposed Bible institute for the TEAM-related churches of Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles /by Dean R. Ressler.
- 1986.
- iv, 88 leaves, bound : charts, maps ; 29 cm.
Typescript (photocopy). A Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1986. Bibliography: leaves 86-88. I. The Historical Background for a Bible Institute in the Netherlands Antilles II. The Feasibility of a Bible Institue in Bonaire III. The Proposal for a Bible Institute in Bonaire List of Illustrations
A Demographic History of the Netherlands Antilles -- A Religious History of the Netherlands Antilles -- A History of TEAM in the Netherlands Antilles -- A History of the Bible Institute Movement in the Netherlands Antilles. The Need for a Bible Institute in Bonaire -- Biblical Exhortations -- Missiological Implications -- Geographical Limitations -- Unsuitable Foreign Education -- The Limitations of a Bible Institute in Bonaire -- Personnel -- Bibliography -- The Resources for a Bible Institute in Bonaire -- The Educational Standard -- The Educational Facilities -- The Educational Equipment -- The Educational Finances -- Conclusions. The Purposes of the Prospective Bible Institute -- Some Possible Solutions for the Prospective Bible Institute -- Resident Bible Institute -- Correspondence Courses -- Leadership Instruction and Training -- Short Term Institutes -- Theological Education by Extension -- The Proposed Solution for the Prospective Bible Institute -- General Description -- Objectives -- Academic Programs -- Curriculum -- Academic Information -- Christian Service Requirements -- Tuition. Map of the Caribbean -- Orientation Map of the Netherlands Antilles -- Map of Bonaire -- Pastoral Minsitry Academic Program -- General Christian Ministries Academic Program -- Curriculum Sequence -- Curriculum Balance -- Comparison of Grading Scales.
Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions.--Ministry Perspective Project. Evangelical Alliance Mission.