Tim Sensing, of Abilene Christian University and former Treasurer of ATFE, has published a book entitled Qualitative Research: A Multi-Methods Approach to Projects for Doctor of Ministry Projects:
Doctor of Ministry projects are a type of participatory action research that introduces an intervention in order to provide ministerial leadership for the transformation of the organization. The intent of Qualitative Research: A Multi-Methods Approach for Doctor of Ministry Projects is to provide the fundamentals of qualitative research so that significant projects and theses emerge.
Publications from ATFE Members
2009-2011
Books
Floding, Matthew ed. Welcome to Theological Field Education.
Jenkins, David and P. Alice Rogers, eds. Equipping the Saints: Best Practices in Contextual Theological Education
Smith, Daryl L. More than a Great Wedding: Creating healthy communities which thrive
Articles
Blodgett, Barbara, “Trust and Ministerial Formation“ in Journal of Reflective Practice: Formation and Supervision in Ministry
Blodgett, Barabara “Ministry Ethics” in Welcome to Theological Field Education Matthew Floding, ed.
Brandt, James M. “Interpretation of Culture in Schleiermacher’s Christian Ethics” in Study of Religion, and the Future of Theology” ed. Brent W Sockness & Wilhelm Grab
Bush, Joseph E. Jr. and Twyla Susan Werstein “Integrative Learning for Ministry: A Case Study for the Presbyterian School of Ministry in New Zealand“ in The Journal of Reflective Practice
Swinton, John and Harriet Mowat “Practical Theology and Qualitative Research” for The Heythrop Journal: A bimonthly Review of Philosophy and Theology
House, Murray and Doug Robinson, “Field Based Supervised Theological Education” in Ministry
Lonsway, Francis A. and Hutz H. Hertzberg. “Unique Characteristics of Church Planters: A Research Proposal.” for Great Commission Research
Hertzberg, Hutz H. and Francis A. Lonsway. “Young Evangelical Church Planters.” for Theological Education
Hertzberg, Hutz H. and Francis A. Lonsway. “Whither Church Planting?” in Great Commission Research Journal
Hertzberg, Hutz. and Francis A. Lonsway. “Church Planting: From Antioch to Acts 29 and Beyond” for Journal of Evangelism & Missions
Sensing, Tim. “Case Teaching for Field Education” in Welcome to Theological Field Education
Sims, Neil, “Teaching the Mission of the Church” in Australian Journal of Mission Studies (forthcoming)
Sims, Neil, “Reviewing our Goals in Theological Field Education,” in Reflective Practice: Formation and Supervision in Ministry
Sims, Neil “Discerning Form in Ministerial Formation,” in Together win Ministry: Essays to honour John Paver, eds. heather Cameron, Colin Hunter, Michael Kelly, and Randall Prior (Melbourne: Uniting Academic Press, 2009), 203-218
Reviews
Brandt, James M. Review of Knowing the Context: Frames, Tools, and Signs for Preaching, by James Nieman. Currents in Theology and Mission, August 2010, vol 47 No 4, 339-340
Bush, Joseph E., Jr. Review Essay. The Responsible Self: An Essay in Chrsitian Moral Philosophy by H. Richard Niebuhr (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1963; Louisville: Westminister John Knox, 1999) for Reflective Practice 30 (2010)
Floding, Matthew, Review of For Life Abundant, Dorothy Bass and Craign Dykstra, editors in Reflective Practice 30 (2010)
Sims, Neil. Review of A is for Abductive: The Language of the Emerging Church by l. Sweet, B.D. McLaren, and J. Haselmayer. Grqand Rapids, MI: Zondervan 2003. 337 pp. Restoration Quarterly 51 (Fourth Quarter 2009): 251 – 253.
Sims, Neil. Review of Theological Reflection and Education for Ministry: The Search for Integration in Theology, by John Paver. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006, 180 pp. Restorative Quarterly 50 (Second Quarter 2008): 126-127.
Dissertations
Hertzberg, Hutz H. Personal Characteristics and Ministry Perceptions of Younger Evangelical Church Planters. PhD diss., Deerfield IL: Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2008.