SCHOOL OF MINISTRIES TEXT BOOK LIST - SEMESTER 2, 2017 Students are advised to order textbooks in time for delivery for the beginning of semester. CHC suggests the following suppliers: American Bookstore Amazon Booktopia Prices may vary from supplier to supplier. The Book Depository The Co-op Bookshop Fishpond Koorong Open Leaves Word Texts may be available direct from the publisher. UNDERGRADUATE COURSES UNIT JA101 Biblical Interpretation and Application JA102 Biblical Studies in the Old JA103 Biblical Studies in the New JA205 History of Christian Thought and its Practice JB104 Spiritual Transformation JB105 Theology of Ministry JB201 A Biblical Understanding of the Church REQUIRED TEXTS Duvall, JS & Hays, JD 2012, Grasping God s Word: A Hands on Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible, 3 rd edn, Zondervan, Grand Brueggemann, W & Linafelt, T 2012, An Introduction in the Old : The Canon and Christian Imagination, 2 nd edn, Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, KY. DeSilva, DA 2004, An Introduction to the New : Context, Methods and Ministry Formation, InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL. Green, JB, Brown, JK & Perrin, N (eds.) 2013, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2 nd edn, InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL. Gonzalez, JL 2014, A History of Christian Thought: in one volume, Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN. Noll, MA 2012, Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity, 3 rd edn, Baker, Grand Saucy, RL 2013, Minding the Heart: The Way of Spiritual Transformation, Kregel, Grand Flemming, D 2013, Recovering the Full Mission of God: A Biblical Perspective on Being, Doing, and Telling, IVP Academic, Downers Grove, IL. Easley, KH & Morgan, CW (eds.) 2013, The Community of Jesus: A Theology of the Church, Broadman & Holman, Nashville, TN. Harper, B & Metzger, PL 2009, Exploring Ecclesiology: An Evangelical and Ecumenical Introduction, Brazos Press, Grand School of Ministries Textbook List - Semester 2, 2017 Page 1 of 5 Author: School of Ministries
JB203 Christian Ethics JB205 Christian Apologetics JB229 Independent Study JB319 Independent Study Rae, SB 2009, Moral Choices: An Introduction to Ethics, 3 rd edn, Zondervan, Grand Sweis, KA & Meister, CV (eds.) 2012, Christian Apologetics: An Anthology of Primary Source, Zondervan, Grand Keller, T 2016, Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical, Hodder and Stoughton, London, UK. JC101 Introduction to Ministry Practice Dalton, R 2016, Discovering Christian Ministry: Theology and Practice, Beacon Hill Press, Kansas City, MO. JC102 Communication for Ministry Neff, BJ 2006, A Pastor's Guide to Interpersonal Communication: The Other Six Days, Routledge, JC103 Leadership for Life and Ministry Blackaby, H & Blackaby, R 2011, Spiritual Leadership: Moving People on to God's Agenda, B&H Publishing, Nashville, TN. JC200 The Holy Spirit in Ministry Palma, AD 2008, The Holy Spirit: A Pentecostal Perspective, Logion Press, Springfield, MO. JC211 Engaging in Discipleship Dodson, J 2012, Gospel-Centered Discipleship, Crossway, Wheaton, IL. JC218 Building Community JC229 Independent Study JC251 Practicum 1 JC252 Practicum 2 JC330 Contemporary Ministry Practice JC329 Independent Study II JC353 Practicum 3 JC354 Practicum 4 JC391 Directed Study Putman, J, Harrington, BW & Coleman, R 2013, DiscipleShift: Five Steps That Help Your Church to Make Disciples Who Make Disciples, Zondervan, Grand Fuder, FG 2014, Neighborhood Mapping; How to Make Your Church Invaluable to the Community, Moody Press, Chicago, IL. Myers, B 2011, Walking with the Poor: Principles and Practices of Transformational Development, rev edn, Orbis, Maryknoll, NY. Stone, HW & Duke, J 2013, How to Think Theologically, 3 rd rev edn, Fortress Press, Minneapolis, MI. Sider, RJ & Lowe, B 2016, The Future of our Faith: An Intergenerational Conversation on Critical Issues Facing the Church, Brazos Press, Grand Relevant texts will be chosen in consultation with School of Ministries Textbook List - Semester 2, 2017 Page 2 of 5 Author: School of Ministries
the assigned teaching staff. Resources that aid the development of skills needed for the independent study will also be consulted, including: Dawson, C 2009, Introduction to Research Methods: A Practical Guide for Anyone Undertaking a Research Project, How To Books, Oxford, UK. Walliman, NSR 2011, Your Research Project: Designing and Planning Your Work, 3 rd edn, Sage, London, UK. School of Ministries Textbook List - Semester 2, 2017 Page 3 of 5 Author: School of Ministries
POSTGRADUATE COURSES UNIT JA401 Biblical Interpretation and Application JA402 Biblical Studies in the Old JA403 Biblical Studies in the New JB404 Spiritual Transformation JB405 Theology of Ministry JC401 Introduction to Ministry Practice JC402 Communication for Ministry JC403 Leadership for Life and Ministry REQUIRED TEXTS Duvall, JS & Hays, JD 2012, Grasping God s Word: A Hands-on Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible, 3 rd edn, Zondervan, Grand Grey, J 2011, Three s a Crowd: Pentecostal Hermeneutics, and the Old, Pickwick, Eugene, OR. Brueggemann, W & Linafelt, T 2012, An Introduction in the Old : The Canon and Christian Imagination, 2 nd edn, Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, KY. DeSilva, DA 2004, An Introduction to the New : Context, Methods and Ministry Formation, InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL. Green, JB (gen. ed.), Brown, JK & Perrin, N (ass. eds.) 2013, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2 nd edn, InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL. Saucy, RL 2013, Minding the Heart: The Way of Spiritual Transformation, Kregel, Grand Bass, DC & Dykstra, C (eds.) 2008, For Life Abundant: Practical Theology, Theological Education and Christian Ministry, Eerdmans, Grand Flemming, D 2013, Recovering the Full Mission of God: A Biblical Perspective on Being, Doing, and Telling, IVP Academic, Downers Grove, IL. Dalton, R 2016, Discovering Christian Ministry: Theology and Practice, Beacon Hill Press, Kansas City, MO. Miller-McLemore, BJ (ed.) 2014, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology, Wiley- Blackwell, Chichester, UK. Muehlhoff, T & Lewis, TV 2010, Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture, IVP Academic, Downers Grove, IL. Neff, BJ 2006, A Pastor s Guide to Interpersonal Communication: The Other Six Days, Routledge, Dockery, DS (ed.) 2011, Christian Leadership Essentials: A Handbook for Managing Christian Organizations, B&H, Nashville, TN. School of Ministries Textbook List - Semester 2, 2017 Page 4 of 5 Author: School of Ministries
JM502 Identity of the Leader A Theological Investigation JM506 Relational Interaction A Leadership Perspective JM508 Ministry Leadership Project Blackaby, H & Blackaby, R 2011, Spiritual Leadership: Moving People on to God's Agenda, B&H Publishing, Nashville, TN. Lints, R, Horton, MS & Talbot (eds.) 2006, Personal Identity in Theological Perspective, Eerdmans, Grand Rapid, MI. Middleton, JR 2005, The Liberating Image: The Imago Dei in Genesis 1, Brazos Press, Grand As per Moodle Forums and Intensive handouts. Muehlhoff, T & Lewis, TV 2010, Authentic Communication, IVP Academic, Downers Grove, IL. Adler, R, Rosenfeld, LB & Proctor II, RF 2015, Interplay: The Process of Interpersonal Communication, 13 th edn, Oxford University Press, Students are required to source their own literature searches relevant to their chosen subject. School of Ministries Textbook List - Semester 2, 2017 Page 5 of 5 Author: School of Ministries