Asbury Theological Seminary
Doctor of Ministry
Current Proposals
- Baare, Andrea Isa – The Integration of Faith at Work: A Contextualized Bible Study with “Christians at Telekom”
- Bawm, LalZuam – A Study of Church Growth with Future Implications in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
- Beale, Michael – Comparing the Behavioral and Affective Growth in Prayer due to Experiential Practices of Prayer
- Bender, Douglas R. – Communicating Formative Leadership in a New Church Plant
- Boysel, Joseph L. – And Their Eyes Were Opened: A Study in the Spiritual Formation Benefits of Weekly Word and Table Worship
- Bucher, Bryan D. – Planned Pastoral Succession: A Multi-Site Case Study Focused on Building a Relational Component into Pastoral Transition
- Buckles, Michael – The Alpha Course: A Model for Initial Discipleship
- Burgner, Greg - The Wesleyan Doctrine of Christian Assurance and Psychological Type
- Chandler, Jeffrey L. – Applying an Acts 15 Paradigm for Theocentric and Outward-Focused Ministry in a Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregation
- Cook, John David - Missional Leadership: Cultivating Love for God and a Missional Emphasis Through a Small Group Network of Pastors
- Couch, Robert Gibbs – The Effect of Personal Narrative on Ethos in Preaching to Postmodern Generations
- Cummings, Judy Diane - The Stained Glass Ceiling in the Black Baptist Church: The Continuing Paradox of Liberation
- Do Amaral, Miriam Isabel Gallo de - An Exploratory Study of Brazilian Cultural Issues and Servant Leadership Model for the Female Pastors in the First Conference of the Methodist Church in Brazil
- Donald, Nolan – Casting Down Their Golden Crowns: A Comparative Study of Crown Financial Ministries and Wealth and Possessions in the New Testament
- Finnestad, Craig - The Use of Humor in Preaching: Building a Relationship with the Listeners
- Godissart, John - Equipping Parents to Train Their Children in Christian Discipleship: A Family Discipleship Program for the McConnellsburg United Methodist Charge
- Golovin, Sergei - Worldview: The Missing Dimension of Evangelism in Post-Communist Society
- Grate, Myrle - Academy for Student Ministry: A Study in Youth Ministry Education
- Hance, Stephen - The Impact of Social Action on the Symptoms of Malaise in the UK Church
- Hardin, Candace K. - Spiritual Formation and Southern Baptist Clergy
- Hughes, Allen – The American Church: “An Out of Body Experience”
- Jones, Edward C. – The Next Level of Marriage Ministry: Developing a Manual to Empower Marriage Missionaries Through the Local Church
- Kagoro, Geoffrey – Small Prayer Group Ministry to HIV/AIDS Communities in Zimbabwe
- Kalembo, Alfred M. - Ways in Which the Pilgrim Wesleyan Church in Zambia Is Caring for Orphans
- Kargbo, Samuel Samurah – Developing a Curriculum for Equipping the Laity for Ministry to Address the Growing Need in the Wesleyan Church of Sierra Leone
- Lain, Donald Eugene - Evangelism Strategies for Reaching Pre-Christians in Upstate New York: A Study of Four Wesleyan Churches Effectively Reaching Their Cultures
- Layer, Scott - The Power of Three: Small Reproducible Discipleship Groups
- Lee, Jeannie Siat Chun – Biblical Literacy as a Key to Lay Mobilization for Trinity Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in Singapore
- Liddick, Joseph G. - Staying Power: The Influence of the Call Among Ministers of The Wesleyan Church
- Lopez, Robert M. - Children With Autism and Ministry: Training Adults for More Effective Ministry
- Lua, Fernando C. - An Alternative Training Program for Pastors Without Formal Theological Training in Pampanga, Philippines
- Luchetti, Leonard R. - A Model for Preaching as a Spiritual Discipline
- Lygunda li-M, Fohle - A Model of Missional Leadership Training in a Context of Brokenness: Case Study of the Restoration Missionary Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Macpherson, Corey - The Use of Internet Sermon Resources: A Study in Christian Preaching
- McGehee, Patrick – Biblical Mission in Strategic Planning: Reaching the World through Word and Deed
- McIntosh, Jason - Paradigm of Power in the Kingdom of God: A Study of Power Utilization and Congregational Health
- Meek, Dan - Sacred Improv: Narrative Preaching that Offers Entrance Into the Gospel of Jesus Christ
- Muse, Travis - Men’s Ministry: A Study of Leadership Development in Churches of the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church
- Nebab, Reniel Joel A. - A Study to Evaluate and Establish a Leadership Development Program in the Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of the Philippines
- Ng, Jessie Yim Han – Measuring the Personal Impact of Manchurian Version Happy Women Course--Personal Life and Spiritual Formation Course
- Noel, Karen Y. – Cultural Competence in Ministry: An Approach to Pastoral Transition into New Appointments
- Ong, Hwai Teik - Personal Well-Being: Issues Vital to Longevity and Faithfulness in the Pastoral Ministry in the Trinity Annual Conference of The Methodist Church in Malaysia
- Pearson, C. Michael – Creating Synergy in Churches With Multiple Congregations
- Petreski, Kitan - A Project for Evangelism by the Churches in the Post-Communist Republic of Macedonia
- Petticrew, James – An Appraisal of Midsized Missional Communities as a Faithful and Effective Missional Ecclesiology for Twenty-First Century Great Britain
- Priest, Ronald E. - The Effective Use of the Biblical Metaphor of Shepherding Among Pastors with Whom Christian and Missionary Alliance Missionaries Work in Russia
- Pulliam, Christopher Robert - The Pastor’s Study: Research Into the Relationship Between the Ongoing Study of Pastors and Their Spiritual Formation
- Reece, Mitch - Opening Their Eyes and Ours: The Impact of a Prayer Evangelism Class on the Core Group of a Shawnee, Kansas Church Plant
- Rittgers, David T. - Call Waiting: The Young Clergy Crisis in the United Methodist Church
- Roxby, Arthur T. III - Can They Live Again?: An Analysis of Small Churches Within the Church of the Nazarene Who Transitioned to Vitality from the Death Spiral
- Schoelles, Douglas J. - Equipping Parents to be the Spiritual Leaders Within an Evangelical Lutheran Mission Church
- Scholl, Matthew - The Relationship Between Church Effectiveness and Pastoral Management Behavior
- Smith, Paul William - A Model for Preaching in the Missional Church: Common Characteristics of Preaching Found in Effective Missional Churches Within the Pacific Northwest District of The Christian and Missionary Alliance
- Sparrow, Thomas E. – A Study of the Hermeneutic Effects of Teaching Observational Techniques to Bible Students in Quito and Pillaro, Ecuador, in the Fall 2005
- Strecker, Michael – The Evaluation of a Foundational Elder-Leader Trainigh Program in the Context of an Upper-Middle Class Local Church in Santiago, Chile
- Sullivan, Lisa M. - Revitalization of the Urban Church: A Multi-Case Study of Turnaround Churches
- Thomas, Suresh – Equipping the People of God for Workplace Mission
- Valvassoura, Flavio – A Study of Lay Ministry in the Campinas Central Church of the Nazarene
- Vermeulen, Peter - Footwashing: A Way To Transform Pastors’ Service to God Within the United Methodist Church
- Volz, Chris – Preaching to Build and Cultivate Apostolic Vision
- Richard James Waugh - Discover Your Wesleyan DNA: A Curriculum for the Wesleyan Methodist Church of New Zealand
- Weagba, George Klay - Suggested Strategies for Resolving Intragroup Church Conflict Through Leadership in the Liberia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church
- Wills, Ian George - Band of Brothers: A Study in Forming Spiritual Leadership Characteristics in Men
- Wilson, Trav - A Study of the Relationship Between Soteriology and Church Growth in the North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church
- Wymer, Aaron - Alignment Around a Missional Vision: Reaching Out in Relationships at Grandview Christian Church
- Yarkum, Stephen Nalde - Identifying Gender Worldview Roadblock to the Ordination of Women - A Case Study of the Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN)