Browsing Masters Theses by Subject "Christian life"
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Faith Communities in the Twenty-first Century Connecting by Computer
(2007)As Fall and Winter 2005 arrived, requests to expand the list arrived. The women requested a website, a celebration of our fifty-first year, more personal information than birthdays, expansion of the list for other purposes, ... -
Follow Me: A Call to Authentic Christian Life
(2010)Christian life is a pilgrimage. It means following Christ who has called us in our day to day living. It is a response to Christ’s invitation at baptism when he said, “follow me”. It is a journey of faith and faith we ... -
“I’m Renewed... Now What?” Discerning Service Using the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
(2012)There is an adult faith formation program in my parish called Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP). A group of 25-30 people attends a renewal weekend with separate weekends for women and men. They are invited into a 10-month ... -
Mystagogy: A Way of Life
(2000)The idea, then, is to attempt to integrate the knowledge and experience of the RCIA classes into daily life, specifically, the continuation of sacrament participation resulting in a spirituality of daily living. A period ... -
Sabbath Stories: The Salvation History of the People of St. John the Evangelist Church in Davison, Michigan
(2008)St. John Parish is one of the largest parishes in Genesee County with just over 8,000 souls. The parish began 135 years ago as a small community and has attempted to retain that “country church” hospitality through its ... -
Seeking God In Our Stories
(1990)The sharing of human experience has the potential to function as an anchor in a dysfunctional world tossed about by change and at a time when humankind is confronted with a pluralism of values, spiritualities, and ... -
The Three R’s: Re-member, Renew, Respond: Nurturing a Lay Spirituality For Certified Lay Ministers of the Rockford Diocese
(2005)This project was born out of my participation in the Ministry Formation program in the Diocese of Rockford, IL. This is a two-year program that provides a basic formation experience fostering adult faith and the skills ... -
We Come to the Table Together...Refining a Parish Communion Rite
(1991)The Pastoral concern being addressed by this project proposal is that of developing a faith community which sees itself as the "primary minister" of our Sunday liturgies. Virtually all liturgists writing today agree ...