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Traditional to Missional: A Model for Missional Engagement at Temple City United Methodist Church [PDF]
, 2020 The goal of this project was to equip a traditional congregation to navigate through a process of transformation from institutionally to missionally oriented.
Palmer, David
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Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers +10 more
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Parenting on a low income [PDF]
, 2012 Given the negative effects of financial hardship, and the current economic climate, About Families asked what research could tell us about parenting on a low income. The full report (with references) is available at www.aboutfamilies.org.uk.
Mountney, Karen
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Sustainable Church Planting: A Missional Approach [PDF]
, 2015 In my experience with church planting today, there is a concern for its sustainability due to financial constraints, leadership burnout, and results. The purpose of this dissertation is to discuss the problems therein with traditional church planting and
Hempel, Brandon
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, 2014 Why do we live at a time when the minutiae of how parents raise their children – how they feed them, talk to them, play with them or discipline them – have become routine sources of public debate and policy making?
Bristow, J. +3 more
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Woven Words: Women and Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract What survives of Classic Maya (250–925 CE) scribal tradition suggests that production and use of hieroglyphs were dominated by elite men. Ancient texts and imagery, as well as ethnohistorical sources, overwhelmingly position males as agents of writing.
Mallory E. Matsumoto, Mary Kate Kelly
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Social SciencesDecades of research suggest that higher levels of parental education are related to more active and effective parental involvement (PI) practices. At the same time, schools’ policies and practices facilitate family-school-community partnerships (FSCPs) to support students in attaining successful outcomes.
Gabriella Pusztai +4 more
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, 2012 Understanding God as missional or Missio Dei is an important concept in exploring the function of the church and the importance of Christians to be mission-oriented.
Evangelical Advocacy: A Response to Global Poverty
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