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Reflections is the official publication of the Missionary Church Historical Society. The following is a list of articles from reflections that is available online. The publication requires the use of Adobe Acrobat reader.

Summer 1993 : Founding Issues of the Missionary Church--vol. 1, no. 1

Fall 1993 : vol. 1, no. 2 [No issue was published.]

Spring 1994: Pioneer Mission Endeavors--vol. 2, no. 1

Fall 1994/ Spring 1995: The First Quarter Century--vol. 2, no. 2; vol. 3, no. 1

Fall 1995 : Women in Ministry--vol. 3, no. 2

Spring 1996: Camp Meeting--vol. 4, no. 1

Fall 1996 : Theological Influences on the Church--vol. 4, no. 2

Spring 2001 : A Call to Remember--vol. 5, no. 1

Fall 2001: English Translations of Scripture--vol. 5, no. 2

Spring and Fall 2002: Conviction and Controversy--vol. 6, nos.1 and 2

Spring and Fall 2003: Christian Higher Education: a Festschrift for Norman V. Bridges--vol. 7, nos.1 and 2

  • p. 4-5. Fredrick J. Long. Christian Higher Education: a Festschrift for Norman V. Bridges. (199 kb)
  • p. 6-10. Dennis Engbrecht. A Tribute to Norman V. Bridges President of Bethel College 1989-2004. (420 kb)
  • p. 11. Lois L. Luesing. A Tribute to Norman V. Bridges. (64 kb)
  • p. 11-12. Richard Felix. To My "Life Friend," Norman V. Bridges (155 kb)
  • p. 14-15. Steven R. Cramer. A Tribute to Norman V. Bridges. (181 kb)
  • p. 16-23. Norman V. Bridges. Striving for Excellence at Bethel College. (548 kb)
  • p. 24-31. James B. Stump. The Shape of Wisdom: The Nature and Aims of a Christian Liberal Arts Education. (573 kb)
  • p. 32-50. Thane Hutcherson Ury. Essential Rubrics for a Christian Liberal Arts Education: Critical, Philosophical, and Personal Reflections. (1,326 kb)
  • p. 51-61. Timothy Paul Erdel. "Tough-Minded and Tender-Hearted": Sixteen Theses on Christians and the Life of Learning. (736 kb)
  • p. 62-73. Chad V. Meister. Who killed Plato? Resurrecting Classical Philosophy in Higher Education. (774 kb)
  • p. 74-79. Eugene E. Carpenter. The Calling and Challenge of a Leader. (424 kb)
  • p. 80-98. Frederick J. Long. "Taught in Christ" (Eph. 4:24): Paul's Rhetorical Curriculum of Moral Transformation in Ephesians. (1,094 kb)
  • p. 99-117. Anthony J. Tomasino. Biblical Interpretation in Canonical Context: Lessons from Jewish Exegesis. (1,294 kb)
  • p. 118-126. J. Duane Beals. The Knowledge Which Comes by Faith: A Look at Evangelical Conversion and Worldview. (609 kb)
  • p. 127-141. LaVerne P. Blowers. Are They Really Lost? What is the Status of the Unevangelized? (1,022 kb)
  • p. 142-152. Terence D. Linhart. Higher Education and Youth Ministry: Responding to the Emerging Church Discussions for the 21st Century. (830 kb)
  • p. 153-187. Timothy Paul Erdel . "Insisting Upon Higher Education": A Preliminary, Select, Annotated Bibliography of Publications Related to Higher Education: With a Focus on, Provenance from, or Other Links to the Missionary Church. (1,764 kb)
  • Spring 2004: Bible Translations Overseas--vol. 8, no.1

    Spring and Fall 2007: Preachers and Preaching--vol. 9, nos.1 and 2

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