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The Journal
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in May 2004 with two issues, continuing to 2010 with three issues
each year. Dr.
Jay Adams is the founder and senior writer. Kevin
Backus is the General Editor, and the section editors include John
Street, Robert
J. Burrelli, Jr., Lou
Priolo, Bill
Slattery, Steve Vogel M.D., Kurt Goedelman and Donn
Arms. This extraordinary group of ministering author-editors
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Volume1 Issue1 Spring 2004
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- FROM THE EDITOR
- A Word about Ministerial Training
-- Adams
- ISSUES
- What's Up With The
Weigh Down Diet?-- Pasma
- Wild Kingdom: The
Rage in Men's Ministries -- Street
- GENERAL MINISTRIES
- Preaching: The Heart
of a Biblical Church: Growth Philosophy -- Johnson
- Three Dangerous
Ministry Implications of Open Theism -- Quinn
- COUNSELING
- Helping Those Who
Grieve -- Beaulieu
- Thinking While
Counseling -- Adams
- What Do You
Presuppose? -- Priolo
- Presuppositions 1
& 2: God's Sovereignty & Man's Responsibility --
Carroll
- The Anxiety Journal:
Helping People Overcome Worry -- Priolo
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- PREACHING
- Implementation: the
Missing Ingredient -- Hughes
- Excerpts From
Lectures on the History of Preaching -- Broadus
- MEDICINE
- The Human Commodity,
Part 1 -- Hook & Vogel
- The Human Commodity,
Part 2 -- Hook & Vogel
- CULTS
- Introduction --
Backus
- Bewitched! -- Veinot
- Mormons and DNA --
Battle
- A Notation on the
Philadelphia Church of God -- Adams
- BOOK REVIEWS
- LETTERS TO THE
EDITORS
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| Volume1 Issue 2
Fall 2004
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- FROM THE EDITOR
- Five Factors to Consider When Ministering to the Dying - Adams
- The Minister's Prayer - Adams
- What About a Minister's Salary? Adams
- ISSUES
- Good Grief: Walking With Those Who Grieve - Pile
- Homosexuality in the Ministry - Street
- GENERAL MINISTRY
- Advice to a Young Man - Quinn
- Blind Spot: The Five Biggest Mistakes Spiritual Leaders Make - Pennington
- Diotrephes: The Dangerous Lure of Power and Praise - Wragg
- COUNSELING
- Learning from King
David's "Mid-Life Crisis" - Newheiser
- Is it Ever Right to Please Man? Priolo
- NANC: What Can We Do For You? Larson
- Presupposition 3:
Sin and Misery: Connecting the Dots - Priolo
- Take Note of This - Adams
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- PREACHING
- Implementation: the
Missing Ingredient -- Hughes
- Excerpts From
Lectures on the History of Preaching -- Broadus
- MEDICINE
- The Human Commodity,
Part 1 -- Hook & Vogel
- The Human Commodity,
Part 2 -- Hook & Vogel
- CULTS
- Introduction --
Backus
- Bewitched! -- Veinot
- Mormons and DNA --
Battle
- A Notation on the
Philadelphia Church of God -- Adams
- BOOK REVIEWS
- LETTERS TO THE
EDITORS
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| Volume2 Issue1
Winter 2005
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- FROM THE EDITOR
- ISSUES
- Uniting Churches for Greater Service: A Pastoral
Reflection Upon the Merger of Two Local Churches - Wilson
- Market-Driven Madness: What's Behind Purpose-Driven
Churches? Street
- GENERAL MINISTRY
- Review of With Reverence and Awe:
Returning to the Basics of Reformed Worship - Newheiser
- Restoring Those Who Fall: Our Statement Regarding Church
Discipline - Wingerd and Elliff
- My Dedication as a Parent: Ten Commandments of Paranting - Quinn
- A Neglected Tool in Modern Reformation - Marcellino
- COUNSELING
- Sin and Counseling - Adams
- Presupposition Four: The Bible and Psychology - Priolo
- Helping People Recover from Recovery - Bowen
- Dealing with Deception in Counseling - Priolo
- "No One Would Sue a Church!" Dewart
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- PREACHING
- The Problem: Experience-Preaching Today - Adams
- Prefacing - Adams
- Sermon on Jude 24 and 25 - MacArthur
- Excerpts on Preaching - Spurgeon
- A View from the Pew: A Few Thoughts for the Preacher from a Concerned Listener - Lansberry
- MEDICINE
- What to Do When Your Body Fails You - Halla
- Spiritual Depression: A Case of "Myth Diagnosis?" Hodges
- CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
- The Pastor and Islam: Answers to Questions about Islam - Backus
- Creation: "Where's the Proof?" Ham
- BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume2 Issue2
Spring 2005
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FROM THE EDITOR
- ISSUES
- A Brief Note about Traducianism - Adams
- When Do Thoughts about Sex Become Sinful? Street
- Reflections For Pastor's Wives on Not Falling Prey to the
Success Syndrome - Somerville
- GENERAL MINISTRY
- The Listener's Responsibility in
Hearing an Expository Sermon - Quinn
- The Practical Implications of the Deity of Jesus Christ -
Pixley
- COUNSELING
- Presupposition Five: Sickness and Sin - Priolo
- Notes - Adams
- Counseling in the Blended Family Vortex - Street
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- PREACHING
- Excerpts on Preaching - Chrysostrom
- What Should I Preach? Adams
- The Essential Role of Prayer in Preaching - Fabarez
- MEDICINE
- Assisted Reproductive Technologies and
Procreation - Vogel & Waln
- CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
- Open Theism - It's Nature, History, and Limitations - Jowers
- Some Biblical Arguments Used by Openness Theology - Battle
- Some Practical Consequences of Openness Theology - Lasch
- BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume2 Issue3
Fall 2005
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
The Biblical
Perspective of Cremation - Kreloff
When Sexual Lust
Takes Hold - Street
GENERAL
MINISTRY
Confession - Adams
Open Theism - It's
Nature, History, and Limitations - Jowers
The Biblical Kay
to the Doctrine of Eternal Security - Pixley
A Critical Review
of Escaping the Matrix - Wingerd
COUNSELING
Presupposition
Six: Loving God and Loving Neighbor - Priolo
Mini-PDI - Adams
Helping People Who
Are Proned to Making Rash Judgements - Priolo
Idolatry and
Counseling - Arms
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PREACHING
Collecting
Sermonic Material - Adams
Translating Texts
Into a Preaching Format - Adams
Excerpts on
Preaching - Latimer
Psalm 126: Just
Laugh - Bettler
Standing With the
Apostles - in the Twenty-first Century - Wagner
MEDICINE
Earning the Right
to Be Heard: Harvey and Clara - Erickson
Goals for Health and Healing - Schuetz
Biblical Anthropology, Medicine, and Counseling - Vogel
Finding the Whole Person: Part I - Vogel
CULTS AND
APOLOGETICS
The Long War on
the Truth - MacArthur
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| Volume3 Issue1
Winter 2006
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- FROM THE EDITOR
- Gender-Neutral Language - Jay Adams
- ISSUES
- The Church's Best-Kept Secret - Street
- Acts of God: "The Lord Was Not in the Wind" - Johnson
- GENERAL MINISTRY
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Decision-Making Questions - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Swavely
- The Wormwood Letters - Swavely
- Review: BibleWorks 6: Software for Biblical Exegesis and
Research - Crotts
- Sample Questions for Elder/Deacon Candidate - Quinn
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COUNSELING
- Counseling People with Inferiority Judgments - Priolo
- Evangelistic Opportunities in Counseling - Carroll
- Presupposition Seven: Counseling and Regeneration - Priolo
- Notes - Jay Adams
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- PREACHING
- Excerpts on Preaching - Luther
- Is Good Preaching Bad Entertainment? Hughes
- The Work of the Ministry: I Timothy 4:14-16 - Hughes
- MEDICINE
- Finding the Whole Person - A Thumbnail Anthropology: Part 2 - Vogel
- CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
- When "They" Knock on Your Door: Reaching Cultists on Their
Ground - Pine
- BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume3 Issue2
Spring 2006
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
The Effect of Lies on Our Relationships - Koehler
United We Stand: Considering the Christian's Union with Christ - Dolezal
GENERAL MINISTRY
The Case Against Judging - Swavely
Encouraging and Supporting Leaders Through Loving Accountability - Sande
Cultivating Unity: Philippians 2:3-4 - De Jong
Failure May Be Your Best Option - Yawn
COUNSELING
Seven Suggestions for Handling Requests for Counseling Over the Phone -
Adams
Presupposition Eight: The Spirit and the Word - Priolo
Putting Pressure on People in Counseling - Adams
Confronting Unbiblical Justifications for Divorce - Priolo
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PREACHING
Structuring Sermons from Sentences - Adams
Thoughts on Preaching - Wesley
Elenctic Preaching - De Jong
MEDICINE
God and Evil, Part One: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Us? - Murphy
God and Evil, Part Two: Rational, Philosophical, and Theological Issues -
Murphy
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Dealing with Cults - Elliott
First Thoughts on the So-Called Gospel of Judas - Adams
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume3 Issue3
Fall 2006
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Perplexing
Family Issues - Street
Marital
Separation: Is It Ever Biblical? - Sayers
GENERAL MINISTRY
Why
Children Must Be Trained to Choose Friends Wisely - Sayers
A
Theology of Parenting Children - Marcellino
COUNSELING
Presupposition Nine: Principles and Practices - Priolo
The Insufficiency of General Revelation for Sanctification - Adams
Counseling
and the Myth Called Adolescence: Rethinking Ministry to Youth - Holland
Counseling
Teens With Disrespectful Attitudes - Priolo
A
Review of Caring for People God's Way - Arms
Mixing
It Up With Your Counselees - Adams
The
Issue and the Relationship - Adams
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PREACHING
A
Plea for Prayer and Practicality - Mawhinney
Beware
of Numbers 13! Numbers 13:25 - 14:11 - Mawhinney
Conclusions
- or Transitions? - Adams
Advice
to Preachers - Gregory
MEDICINE
Charlie
- Erickson
Modern
Babel: Human Ability and the Fear of God - Cripe
The
Problem with "Pathological" Gambling - Madueme
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Is the Reformation Over? Rethinking the Push for Detente with Rome - Johnson
A
Brief Note About the So-called "Church of Christ"
- Adams
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume4 Issue1
Winter 2007
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Mastering
Contentment: Part One - Keeter
GENERAL MINISTRY
A
Critical View of Misquoting Jesus, by Bart Ehrman - Wingerd
The
Indwelling Holy Spirit - Quinn
COUNSELING
Let's
Talk About Communication - Adams
Teaching
People to Please God - Priolo
Presupposition
Ten: Expecting Results and Seeing Results - Priolo
Seven
Key Commitments for Resolving Marital Conflict - Eyrich
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PREACHING
Frame
It! - Adams
Adultery
of the Heart: Matthew 5:27 - DeJong
Clarity
and Boldness in Preaching - DeJong
MEDICINE
Sleep
Disorders and Counseling - Hodges
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Acts
2:38 and the Question of Baptismal Regeneration - Green
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume4 Issue2
Spring 2007
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Mastering
Contentment: Part Two - Keeter
GENERAL MINISTRY
Thanks!
- Adams
Faithfulness
- Adams
COUNSELING
Counseling
from the Magnificat - Beaulieu
The
Put Off / Put On Dynamic - Adams
Relief
Isn't the Goal - Adams
Presupposition
Eleven: Discipline and the Local Church - Priolo
Helping
Teens to "Open Up" - Priolo
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PREACHING
Handling
Interruptions - Adams
The
Preacher as Theologian - Ferguson
MEDICINE
A
Hospital in Disney World: The Strangeness of Physical Suffering in
American Christianity
- Matteucci
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Introduction
- Backus
Wayne
Grudem's Case for Fallible Prophecy in the Contemporary Church: An
Overview and Critique - Jowers
Agabus
and New Testament Prophecy - Battle
The
New Testament Prophet - Lensch
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume4 Issue3
Fall 2007
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Pastors
For Rent - Adams
GENERAL MINISTRY
Is
Your Ministry Mandated? - Burrelli
The
Local Church: A Useful View - Jonas
Preponderance
of Doctrinal Controversy in the NT - Adams
COUNSELING
If
Not Divorce - Then What? - Adams
He's
Coming Home: Are You Ready? - Brown
A
Short Guide to Counseling Jealous & Envious People - Priolo
Presupposition
Twelve: Calling and Equipping - Priolo
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PREACHING
Preaching
Pitfalls You Can Avoid - Galletta
Preaching
and Teaching - Adams
Preaching
at a Wedding - Slattery
MEDICINE
Introduction:
Chronic Diseases and the Church - Vogel
A
Perspective on Suffering-Part 1 - Vleit
A
Perspective on Suffering-Part 2 - Vleit
A
Christian's Response to Chronic Illness - T. Adams
Heart
in the Medical Intensive Care Unit - S. A. Erickson
It
Is Finished: November 29, 2005 - S. B. Erickson
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Introduction
- Backus
The
Absolute Deity of Jesus Christ in Colossians 2:9 - Spencer
A
Better Savior: Introducing Russellites to the Jesus of the Bible - Pine
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume5 Issue1
Winter 2008
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FROM
THE EDITOR
GENERAL
MINISTRY
One Ministry
of the Word-Part One: The Biblical Record -- Mann
Time for an
About Face in our Communing -- Burrelli
ISSUES
A Serious
Question -- Adams
COUNSELING
Helping
People with Crippling Fear – Priolo
Loving “in
absentia” Worksheet – Priolo
Loving an
“Ex” from Afar – Priolo
Postmarital
Checkup Questions – Priolo
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MEDICINE
When Does a
Human Being Begin? -- Magee
CULTS
AND APOLOGETICS
A Mormon
Believes in “Jesus” -- Backus
PREACHING
Sunday
Morning Sins -- DeJong
The Little
Lamb -- Adams
BOOK
REVIEWS
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| Volume5 Issue2
Spring 2008
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
What
is Repentance? Settling the Debate -- Jenkins
The
Danger of Neglecting Repentance -- Street
GENERAL MINISTRY
One
Ministry of the Word: part two -- Mann
Terminating
Membership -- Burrelli
COUNSELING
Commitment
in Counseling -- Adams
Why
Do We Do What We Do? -- Priolo
Getting
Christ off the Couch -- Rowe
Helping
People Who Manipulate Others -- Priolo
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PREACHING
Are
You Building Trust or Breaking Faith? -- Mawhinney
Crafting
the Sermon Outline -- Mawhinney
Handling
Word-Strings -- Adams
Exegetical
Notes for Preaching on the 23rd Psalm -- Adams
MEDICINE
Healing
the Church -- Steer
The
Role of Faith in Healing -- Steer
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Hinduism
- Backus
Politicians,
Speeches, and the Source of Truth -- Backus
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume5 Issue3
Fall 2008
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
What
To Do When You Want To Quit -- Mohler
Critical
Review of Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible: The Social
and
Literary Context -- Wingerd
GENERAL MINISTRY
A
Faith Worthy to be Imitated -- Burrelli
The
Pastor as a Teacher -- Fabricatore
COUNSELING
Helping
Impatient People -- Priolo
Helping
Those Who Struggle with Fear, Worry, Anger,
and
Grief as a Result of Exposure to Combat -- Beaulieu
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PREACHING
Another
Look at Calvin -- Adams
Try
Your Hand at It -- Adams
Preach
the Word -- Adams
MEDICINE
Autism
Spectrum Disorders -- Hendrickson
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Exposing
the Roots -- Dewart
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume6 Issue1
Winter 2009
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Parental
Guidance Required: Making Wise Media Choices for You and Your Family -
Gebhards
GENERAL MINISTRY
What
Was Paul Doing on Mars Hill? - Johnson
The
Pastor and His Salary Package - Rickard
COUNSELING
Help
and Hope for the Physically Afflicted - T. Adams
Counseling
People in Financial Pain - Newheiser
Temptation
- J. Adams
Some
Thoughts on "Narcissistic" Youth - Carroll
Selfishness:
Helping People with the Mother of All Sins - Priolo
Serving
Up Homework Asian Style - Priolo
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MEDICINE
And
IF When I Die: On the Threshold of Eternity - B. Adams
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
Outwitnessing
the "Witnesses" - J. Adams
Winning
Lost People, Not Arguments - Williams
PREACHING
Making
Gospel Narrative Come Alive - Hughes
The
One Thing Necessary - Hughes
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume6 Issue2
Spring 2009
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Coming
and Comings - Adams
GENERAL MINISTRY
Sound
Doctrine; Sound Words - Johnson
COUNSELING
A
Short Primer on Depression - Priolo
Declaring
Independence from One's Parents: A Sample Letter - Mack
In-Law
Inventory for Adult Children - Mack
Practical
Considerations for Resolving In-Law Conflicts - Priolo
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MEDICINE
Learning
to Trust: A Journey through Infertility and Adoption - Daugherty
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
The
Godless Crusade of the New Atheism: Understanding the Militant
Anti-Theistic Movement of the 21st Century - Gilley
PREACHING
Preaching
the Old Testament - De Jong
Sermon:
New Sodom - De Jong
BOOK REVIEWS
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| Volume6 Issue3
Fall 2009
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FROM THE EDITOR
ISSUES
Responding
to Persecution: Psalm 4 - Sayers
What's
Up in the Church Today? Part 1 of 5: What are Emergent and Emerging
Churches? - Street
GENERAL MINISTRY
Avoiding
Infinite Mischief: Assessing Your Calling to Pastoral Ministry - Jones
Tent-Making
- Burrelli
COUNSELING
Help
and Hope for the Physically Afflicted through Theology Proper - Part
Three: Omniprescence - T. Adams
Counseling
Better from Ephesians - Seymour
Counseling
Discontented People - Priolo
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MEDICINE
Tracking
the Train of Thought: A Fleeting Epistemology - Vogel
CULTS AND APOLOGETICS
When
Godly People Teach Ungodly Things: The Subtle Error of Beth Moore -
Goedelman and Fisher
PREACHING
Preaching
With Authority - Adams
Preaching
on Special Occasions - Gore
Luke
18:1-8 "Pray...and Don't Give Up" - Gore
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