Resources for Ministry
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07 – What was the experience of the Eastern Orthodox Church during the modern period?
Dr. Rast gives an overview of the changes in the Eastern Orthodox Church from 1500 to today.
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31 – What kind of Christianity was transplanted to America?
Dr. Schumacher gives an overview of Protestantism in the early American Colonies.
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10 – How did the Protestant churches develop over the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Dr. Rast compares the effect of higher criticism on European churches and churches in the United States.
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21 – Was there any commonality to the various mission societies?
Dr. Schumacher explains what commonalities the Bible Societies had with each other.
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28 – How do mission fields develop into independent churches?
Dr. Schumacher gives ideas that need to be carried out for a mission church to become a local church.
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38 – How did the various groups like Mormons and Jehovah’s witnesses get their start in America?
Dr. Rast why groups such as the Mormons have developed in the United States.
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20 – What are some concrete examples of early mission societies?
Dr. Schumacher names a few of the early and influential mission societies of the 1800’s.
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37 – Was America originally founded as a Christian nation?
Dr. Rast discusses the idea that the United States was founded as a Christian nation.