Read the following chapters, (On Preparation and Delivery of Sermons) :
    Ch.1, Christian Preaching
    Ch.2, Homiletics
    Ch.3, The Preacher
    Ch.4, Gods Message

Assignments:
1)    Write a reflection paper, 1-3 pages, on Ch.1, Christian Preaching.  Focus on the following:  Nature of preaching, Central place of preaching, competition to preaching, and necessity for effective preaching.
2)    Write a reflection paper, 1-3 pages on Ch.2, Homiletics. Focus on the following:  Development of homiletics, Study of homiletics.
3)    Write a reflection paper, 1-3 pages on Ch. 3, The Preacher.  Focus on the following:  Sense of divine call, Vital Christian experience, continuation of learning, development of natural gifts, maintenance of physical health, and complete dependence upon the Holy Spirit

For the final research project, students have the option of completing a final research project or a final paper. If you choose to write the final paper, undergraduates will compose a 2500/3000 words research paper that further explores one of the course themes or a new topic that is chosen with consultation with the professor. The project contains a deeper reflection on how religion influences the social construction of race and national identity. It can take on a variety of forms, e.g, paper, presentation, film, interview. However, there MUST be a written research component to the project that is at least 2500/3500 words for the graduate students.
MUST be cited, quotation marks correct grammar

Unearthing the Work Your Soul Must Have:  Ministry Project Guidelines

All papers must be written in the current Turabian 9th edition. Double spaced, 12 pt font, with 1-inch margins on all sides. Ensure proper documentation of footnotes and bibliography is documented correctly along with the below reading references.
Final Ministry Paper/ Project:  Each student will develop and complete the following as foundation for exploring/articulating an authentic ministry interest/research project grounded by a particular theological perspective that benefits the community(ies) that the student is serving or plans to serve based on the three categories listed in red.
    Autobiographical Foundations:
    Theological Foundations:
    Ministry Foundations:
In addition to and as a part of each of the above, students will submit the following:
    1.)  a 2-3 slide PowerPoint presentation
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Research: Thoroughly research the preapproved holy days/festivals and from that research write a four to six page double-spaced research paper (1200 to 1800 words), not including the title page or bibliography. The paper must include the following content:
1.    Overview of the religion that observes the holy day/festival
2.    How the holy day/festival fits with the other festivals in that religion
3.    Thorough description of the holy day/festival
4.    Exploration of what participants or observers can learn about the religion from the holy day/festival. See Moodle for a grading rubric.

Your paper should be written using and citing from at least five sources, including articles from a combination of scholarly journals, books, and websites specific to the religion the paper addresses. Sources should include authors from the religious tradition being researched. The paper must evidence higher critical thi

I would like you to answer these 3 questions using the books that I have uploaded, please do not use outside sources to answer them.

Please answer all the questions correctly to get full points
No plagiarism please
Message me if you have any questions

In addition to the initial posting, you will reply to the reflection of at least 1 classmate. Your reply must be at least 250300 words. Your replies must provide affirmative feedback, recommendations for improvement, and reflections of event content. In all matters, be encouraging to each other in your replies. Current Turabian format must be used. Additionally, your response should be cogent and concise, substantive, and edited for typos, spelling, grammar, and style.

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Discussion Board 2
COLLAPSE

The ministry event performed by myself was a Sunday school class given on the topic of trust. Trust in God, we can trust in God by seeing His past actions and understanding that God can be trusted. Overall there were very few unexpected shortcomings. The class seem to be well received; the teens were able to answer the questions posed to them before and after the cla

In this assignment, you will have the opportunity to explain how to find your purpose by completing the "Finding Your Purpose" document.
Use topic study materials to support your claims.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

Women in Christianity

Read the introduction file that I uploaded and these sources to write an essay

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/first/women.html
Women In Ancient Christianity: The New Discoveries

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/maps/primary/mary.html
(The Gospel of Mary 1)
http://gnosis.org/library/marygosp.htm
(The gospel of Mary 2)
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/maps/primary/perpetua.html
(The Martyrdom of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas)

The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity (Anthology, pp. 197-199). 

The Life of Macrina (Anthology, pp. 264-267).

You can find more information from other website to under more about women in Christianity
But I really want you to only use source from what I gave you!!

When you write your essay and support your interpretation, I sincerely want you to you primary source! and evidence! from wha

In this discussion, you will share your thoughts and reactions to the weeks readings by engaging in conversation around a set of prompts. You should discuss at least 2 of the prompts in a meaningful way and contribute at least 3 total posts. You may also discuss any general thoughts or questions about this weeks reading and assignments. As this discussion is intended to be a conversation, try to write posts that respond to others as well as contribute new ideas.

Some general guidelines for online discussion forum netiquette (Links to an external site.) from Peter Connor can be found here. The prompts for this week are as follows:

What are some different ways to describe the variation of a data set? Give examples of when each might be appropriate.
How is a percentile different from a percentage? For example, You scored in the 85th percentile on the SAT vs. You scored an 85% on your science test.
How does the idea of statistical significance apply to the question of w

Crouch, Culture Making, introduction & chapters 1-8
Finally, submit a 2-page, single-spaced response to this reading that addresses the following:

Author details: Provide their full name, institutional affiliation, areas of expertise, notable publications, and any other interesting detail(s) you can find by doing a web search.
Definitions: List 2 words/concepts you did not understand when you came across them in the reading and their definitions.
Summary: Summarize the reading's argument (what the author is explaining in these chapters) in 300-400 words.
Analysis: Explain what you found new, compelling, or unconvincing (and why) in 300-400 words.
Late reading responses will not be accepted under any circumstances. These responses must be completed before you can thoughtfully participate in the related discussion activity.

MLA citations and a Works Cited page expected for quoting and summarizing the textbook and any other sources.

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