Electronic graduate theses and dissertations from Abilene Christian University.
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Theses from 2016
Challenging Students at Fort Worth Christian School to Engage the Economically Disadvantaged in Their Community, James Hensley
A Case Study: The Factors Associated With Student Homelessness, Brittani Hudspeth
Factors Contributing to the Economic Self-Sufficiency of At-Risk Foster Youth Who Have Aged Out of Care, Alexzandra M. Hust
The Relationship of Empathy and Impulsivity to The Dark Tetrad of Personality, Ashlee Justice
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit and Human Intentionality: A Constructive Proposal, John R. Kern
Implementing Vocational Training at Escuela Quiteña de Estudios Bíblicos, Joshua K. Marcum
Optimism Bias in Fitness, Katrielle Marx
The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality, Tyler S. McCuistion
The Near and Far Transfer Effects of Multimedia Cognitive Training, Alison M. McGinnis
Formulating an Intentional Curriculum for Spiritual Leadership Development at the West University Church of Christ, Daniel A. McGraw
An Analysis of Elementary Interventions on Academic and Behavioral Performance, Sarah McLean
Ageism: Abilene Christian University Students’ Perception of Aging Adults, Taylor A. Nix
Biopsychosocial Factors of Resilience in the Medically Indigent Adult Population, Kaitlin E. Puckett
Parental Substance Use and the Need for Family Dependency Treatment Court in Taylor County, Rebekah Rich
Grief and Bereavement among College Students, Kaitlin E. Roberts
Middle School and Community Rockford, Illinios, Katera B. Smith
Experiences of Credibility: Female Instructors of Color at Faith Based Universities, Jamilah L. Spears
Intertextual Discourse and the Problem of God: The Intersection of the Speeches of Job and Deuteronomy, James Kipp Swinney
Religiosity and Internalized Homonegativity: The Effect of Religious Conservatism on Depression in Sexual Minorities, Matthew Thaxton
What Are Factors of an Effective Parent and Family Involvement Program Within High School?, Nicole Walsh
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Disciples, Exorcists, and the Power of God: Reading Acts 19:1-20 as a Literary Unit, Matthew R. Anderson
Facilitating a Pastoral Leadership Model for the Ulysses Church of Christ, Warren Baldwin
The Interaction of Community Size and Perceived Local Political Efficacy Among Low-Income Individuals, Dylan Allen Brugman
Fostering Healing through Reconciliation in the Abernathy Church of Christ, Randall K. Carr
The Beauty of Enjoyment: Aesthetics in Ecclesiastes, Mark Andrew Crumbliss
A Spectacle for Angels and for People: A Translation and Analysis of Jacob of Serug's Homily on the Prophet Hosea, Shelby D. Green
Deification, Friendship, and Self-Knowledge, Matthew Hale
Evaluating an Oral Draft of Luke 8:4-15 in Uduk, Jeremy N. Harrison
The Effects of Alpha Stimulation on Induced Anxiety, Nolan Thomas Hill
The Rhetoric of Law and the Epistle to the Hebrews, Theodore A. Holt IV
Against Celsus: Piety in Context, Dustin Janssen
Classical Pentecostal Interpretation of the Gift of Discernment from 1914 to 1941, Stephanie Ann Rose
Cultivating the Practice of Missional Hospitality for Small Groups at West Houston Church of Christ, Kevin Stewart
Theses from 2014
Preaching that Leads to Transformation At The North Street Church of Christ in Nacogdoches, Texas, Curtis Barbarick
Developing an Intentional Mentoring Model for Disciple Formation at the Mayfair Church of Christ, Jason Bybee
Facilitating Holistic Spiritual Formation at the Northside Church of Christ in Laredo, Texas, Kirk R. Cowell
A Ricoeurian Vision: Interpreting the Pauline Epistles for the Narrative Sermon, Mason Lee
Developing a Curriculum for the Training of Pastors as Agents of Communal Reconciliation in Post-Conflict South Sudan, Charles S. North
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Promoting Shalom Among the North A Church of Christ Through the Practice of Slow Reading, Gregory Jack Fleming
God's Welcome: Expanding the Practices of Hospitality at the Friendswood Church of Christ, Danny Mercer
Elder Selection: Engaging the Monterey Church of Christ in a Collaborative Elder Selection Process, Benjamin D. Pickett
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Preparing the Leadership Team to Equip the Church Body for Ministry at the Connecticut Valley Church of Christ, Samuel J. Garner
The Heritage of Pacifism in the Stone-Campbell Movement: A General Study, Shaun Grubbs
Don Carlos Janes: One-Man Missionary Society, Jeremy P. Hegi
Extending Story Listening as a Practice of Communal Formation at the Lake Orion Church of Christ, Eric R. Magnusson
The Initiation of Growth-Focused Relationships Involving Healthy Accountability at the Carbondale Church of Christ, Stephen Shaffer
Theses from 2011
Discerning a Vocational Theology of Marriage for the Smyrna Church of Christ, Daniel F. Camp
Crafting a Congregational Narrative for the College Church of Christ in Fresno, California, Jason W. Locke
Providing Training for the Adult Bible Class Teachers at the Three Chopt Church of Christ, Robert Phillip Odle