Christian America? What Evangelicals Really Want, by Christian Smith
Book review submitted by Christopher B. James, Ph.D. Candidate in Practical Theology, Concentrations: Evangelism and Church & Society. Review originally appeared on jesusdust.com
Author: Bryan P Stone
Planting Missional Churches, by Ed Stetzer
Book review submitted by Christopher B. James, Ph.D. Candidate in Practical Theology, Concentrations: Evangelism and Church & Society. Review originally appeared on jesusdust.com
Organic Church, by Neil Cole
Book review submitted by Christopher B. James, Ph.D. Candidate in Practical Theology, Concentrations: Evangelism and Church & Society. Review originally appeared on jesusdust.com
Mission-Shaped Church
Book review submitted by Christopher B. James, Ph.D. Candidate in Practical Theology, Concentrations: Evangelism and Church & Society. Review originally appeared on jesusdust.com Part 1 – Summary: http://www.jesusdust.com/2012/09/mission-shaped-church-summary.html Part 2 – Book Review: http://www.jesusdust.com/2012/10/mission-shaped-church-2-book-review.html
Practical Theology: A New Approach, by Marcel Viau
Review by Francisca Ireland-Verwoerd Marcel Viau is a Roman Catholic practical theologian who has taught primarily in his native Canada and most recently in Fribourg, Switzerland. The rise of practical theology in the Roman Catholic tradition is directly related to the Second Vatican Council with its emphasis on the work of local churches and pastors. […]
Sharing Faith, by Thomas Groome
Review by Francisca Ireland-Verwoerd INTRODUCTION TO THE AUTHOR Dr. Thomas Groome is Professor of Theology and Religious Education at Boston College. His main research and teaching interests are religious education (history, theory and practice), pastoral ministry and practical theology. Groome has written numerous books on religious education, some of which are widely used in Catholic […]
Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex, by Scott A. Bessenecker
Review by Francisca Ireland-Verwoerd in the International Bulletin of Missionary Research at: http://www.internationalbulletin.org/issues/2015-02/2015-02-098-bessenecker.html
2013 Annual Lecture with Elaine Graham
On November 20, 2013, Dr. Elaine Graham delivered the Sixth Annual Center for Practical Theology Annual Lecture, entitled “Jews, Pagans, Sceptics and Emperors: Public Theology as Christian Apologetics.” To view the lecture please go to “2013 Annual Lecture”. Panel on Popular Culture as Resource for Public Theology with Elaine Graham and Bryan Stone