African American Christian Worship5 reviews
Melva Wilson Costen

Abingdon Press, 2007

An Excellent Resource for African American Christian Worship

+ Great Starter Book
+ History and Current Ministry United
+ A heritage worth exploring
+ Rich Expression of True African American Worship
  
  











  



  
Graceful Speech: An Invitation to Preaching1 review
Lucy Lind Hogan

Westminster John Knox Press, 2006

Holistic Approach to Preaching

Drawing from over twenty years of pastoral and teaching experience, Lucy Lind Hogan, invites the readers of Graceful Speech: An Invitation to Preaching to go deep into what it means to be a preacher. She asks that, as the "nuts and bolts" of preaching are being gathered, a theology in preaching be ...
  
  











  



  
They Like to Never Quit Praisin' God: The Role of Celebration in Preaching4 reviews
Frank A. Thomas

Pilgrim Press, 1997

A Mountaintop Experience

+ Starting with the End in View
+ Sermon planning useable in any tradion
+ Learn What Makes Black Preaching So Compelling
  
  











  



  
A Brief Introduction to the New Testament1 review
Bart D. Ehrman

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Ok if you want a quick read but...

This book is fine if you want to see what's mainline academic today. However, it is a brief intro. If you need a scholarly text, go read Erhman's full NT intro. You must also read Donald Guthrie's NT Intro to obtain a balanced view of the subject.
  
  











  



  
How to Think Theologically, 2nd Edition5 reviews
Howard W. Stone, James O. Duke

Fortress Press, 2006

Very thoughtful

+ A thorough, clear introduction to theological reflection
+ And It Was Painless!!
+ Excellent "Primer" on basic theological issues and methods
  
  











  



  
In Search of the Church: New Testament Images for Tomorrow's Congregations (Once and Future Church Series)
Keith A. Russell

Alban Institute, 1994
  
  











  



  
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...35 reviews
Kate L. Turabian

University Of Chicago Press, 2007

I wore this out in college!

+ A Must for the College Student...
+ Handy and Important
+ reference text book
  
  











  



  
An Introduction to Ecclesiology: Ecumenical, Historical & Global Perspectives2 reviews
Veli-Matti Karkkainen

InterVarsity Press, 2002

The best introduction to the topic of ecclesiology - What is the church? and What makes the church church?

+ Covers the ecclesiological bases well

Introduction: If you are interested in why there are so many different denominations in Christianity and why so many types of church "models" (to use term of Jesuit theologian Avery Dulles) this is an excellent and resourceful introduction. This was the only book that I could find on the topic ...
  
  











  



  
The Seminary Student Writes2 reviews
Deborah Core

Chalice Press, 2000

Has it been a while since your last academic writing experience?

+ Helped me prepare for seminary academic workload

This reference is especially helpful for those who need help getting started with academic papers. If you need something to trigger topic ideas and development of themes for your papers, order this book.
  
  











  



  
A Brief Introduction to the New Testament1 review
Bart D. Ehrman

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Ok if you want a quick read but...

This book is fine if you want to see what's mainline academic today. However, it is a brief intro. If you need a scholarly text, go read Erhman's full NT intro. You must also read Donald Guthrie's NT Intro to obtain a balanced view of the subject.
  
  











  



  
How to Think Theologically, 2nd Edition5 reviews
Howard W. Stone, James O. Duke

Fortress Press, 2006

Very thoughtful

+ A thorough, clear introduction to theological reflection
+ And It Was Painless!!
+ Excellent "Primer" on basic theological issues and methods
  
  











  



  
Graceful Speech: An Invitation to Preaching1 review
Lucy Lind Hogan

Westminster John Knox Press, 2006

Holistic Approach to Preaching

Drawing from over twenty years of pastoral and teaching experience, Lucy Lind Hogan, invites the readers of Graceful Speech: An Invitation to Preaching to go deep into what it means to be a preacher. She asks that, as the "nuts and bolts" of preaching are being gathered, a theology in preaching be ...
  
  











  



  
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...35 reviews
Kate L. Turabian

University Of Chicago Press, 2007

I wore this out in college!

+ A Must for the College Student...
+ Handy and Important
+ reference text book
  
  











  



  
African American Christian Worship5 reviews
Melva Wilson Costen

Abingdon Press, 2007

An Excellent Resource for African American Christian Worship

+ Great Starter Book
+ History and Current Ministry United
+ A heritage worth exploring
+ Rich Expression of True African American Worship
  
  











  



  
In Search of the Church: New Testament Images for Tomorrow's Congregations (Once and Future Church Series)
Keith A. Russell

Alban Institute, 1994
  
  











  



  
The Seminary Student Writes2 reviews
Deborah Core

Chalice Press, 2000

Has it been a while since your last academic writing experience?

+ Helped me prepare for seminary academic workload

This reference is especially helpful for those who need help getting started with academic papers. If you need something to trigger topic ideas and development of themes for your papers, order this book.
  
  











  



  
They Like to Never Quit Praisin' God: The Role of Celebration in Preaching4 reviews
Frank A. Thomas

Pilgrim Press, 1997

A Mountaintop Experience

+ Starting with the End in View
+ Sermon planning useable in any tradion
+ Learn What Makes Black Preaching So Compelling
  
  











  



  
An Introduction to Ecclesiology: Ecumenical, Historical & Global Perspectives2 reviews
Veli-Matti Karkkainen

InterVarsity Press, 2002

The best introduction to the topic of ecclesiology - What is the church? and What makes the church church?

+ Covers the ecclesiological bases well

Introduction: If you are interested in why there are so many different denominations in Christianity and why so many types of church "models" (to use term of Jesuit theologian Avery Dulles) this is an excellent and resourceful introduction. This was the only book that I could find on the topic ...