Professional Dissertations DMin
The Doctor of Ministry is a cohort-based professional doctoral degree designed for full-time professionals in the context of their ministry. Concentrations are offered in Chaplaincy, Discipleship and Biblical Spirituality, Evangelism & Church Growth, Family Ministry, Leadership, Millennial Church, Missional Church, Organizational Leadership, Preaching, Urban Ministry, and Youth and Young Adult Ministry. Occasional cohorts may be offered using Spanish or Korean as the language of instruction. Various concentrations may be offered for cohorts in the context of their ministry outside the North American Division.
Professional Dissertations from 2019
A Cosmopolitan Theology for Creating an Urban Missional Small Group to Reach Postmodern Generations in the City of Lacombe, Alberta, Lyle Milton Notice
Improving Family Satisfaction Through Conflict-Management Training for the Immanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church in Toronto, Canada, Anthony M. Reid
Development and Implementation of a Community-Based Health Evangelism Strategy at Fellowship Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tallahassee, Florida, Daphnis Ricardo
A Strategy for Empowering Parents in Family Discipleship at the Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church, Hubert A. Wilkie
Facing the Challenge of Mobile Technology: A Seminar on Strengthening Intimacy in Families at the Hendersonville Seventh-day Adventist Church, David Nicholas Wright
Professional Dissertations from 2018
An Approach to Discipleship To Create a Culture of Evangelism in the Adventist Churches in St. Lucia, Caius Alfred
Men of Valor: A Study of Following Christ's Example of Discipleship with Five Key Men in the Local Church, Bradley D. Cassell Jr.
A Strategy for Discipleship of New Members at the Mount of Olives Seventh-day Adventist Church, Michael G. Coleman
Development and Implementation of a Ministry Program To Reconnect Former Adventists within the Waitara Seventh-day Adventist Church, Roger Govender
A Strategy To Increase Cross-Cultural Preaching Ministry among Seventh-day Adventist Pastors in Southern Alabama, Dejuan Knight
Training Selected Churches in the Iowa-Missouri Conference of Seventh-day Adventists to Minister to Cohabiting Couples, Jared S. Miller
Family, Social Class, and Evangelism: Developing a Strategic Evangelistic Plan to Engage the Middle and Upper-Class Families in the Dennery Community of Saint Lucia, Dolston L. Morian
Providing A Premarital Education Seminar For The Single Young Adults Of Abuakwa Seventh-day Adventist Church In Ghana, Daniel Opoku-Adjei
Improving the Lifestyle of Andrews Korean Seventh-day Adventist Church Members, Myung Do Park
A Two-Year Grief Support Program for Atlanta Boulevard Seventh-day Adventist Church, Harold Thomas III
Strategies for Retention of New Members in the Ebenezer and Gethsemane Seventh-day Adventist Churches, Keith Woodard
Oregon Conference Pathfinders' Teen Leadership Development Program as a Model for the North American Division, Tracy Leon Wood
Professional Dissertations from 2017
Reducing Pastor-Dependency in the New Market Seventh-day Adventist Church Through Self-Managed Ministry Teams, Shane N. Anderson
A Strategy To Increase Devotional Reading Of Ellen G. White's Books On The Bible Story At the Augusta First Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Bobby J. Boles
Training Volunteer And Non-Professional Health Educators In The Context of the Milwaukee Seventh-day Adventist Community, Glenn Cassimy
Developing a Vision and Strategy for Multicultural Ministry: Woodburn Community Seventh-day Adventist Church, Eduard Daniel Ciobanu
A Comprehensive Strategy For The Calgary Metropolitan Area Churches, Christopher L. Holland
Developing, Implementing And Evaluating A Leader Development Process For Stone Mountain Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Joel L. Honore
A Strategy for Developing Outreach-oriented Small Groups for Millenial Students at Georgia-Cumberland Academy Church, Greg Hudson
A Process For Implementing Devotional Patterns For Members Of The San Diego Central Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Limuel M. Liwanag
A Discipleship Model For Youth At The Paradise Adventist Church, Milton Daniel Marquez
An Action Plan For Youth Involvement Leadership At Francois In Martinique, Louise R. Nocandy
A Singles' Ministry Project At The Mt. Rubidoux Seventh-day Adventist Church In Riverside, California, Ekele Nwankwo
A Chaplaincy Training And Support Program To Equip Pastors For Ministry In The South Ghana Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church, Nathan Teye Odonkor
Development and Implementation of an Effective Training on Servant Leadership Among the Youth in the Gekomu II Seventh-day Adventist Church, Fred M. Okemwa
Cross-Cultural Conflict Transformation in Southeastern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Jonathan J. Park
Developing A Structure To Strengthen Youth Ministry In Florida Conference, Pedro E. Perez
Discipling The Second Generation: Parent Education For Latino Immigrants, Richard Pinero-Calzada
Relational Health Through The Communion Service At The Lighthouse Seventh-Day Adventist Church In Fort Lauderdale, Fl, M. Curtis Powell
Training The Members Of The Hacienda Heights Seventh-day Adventist Church To Create Missional Communities, Brett Poynter
Expanding The Ecclesiastes Worship Center In Sacramento, California By Using A Documentray Of The Russian Reform Movement, Udo Sokolovsky
A Marriage Preparation Program in the South Central Ghana Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Francis Tuffour
Programa Para Confrontar La Disidencia Antitrinitaria En La Asociacion Central Amazonas De La Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia, Abraao Vergasta Reis
Technology Training For Administrators And Pastors In The Greater New York Conference Of Seventh-day Adventists, Rohann D. Wellington
A Leadership Development Project Design For Financial Stability And Missional Momentum At The Houston Northwest Seventh-day Adventist Church, Richard M. White
Teaching Reflective Scripture Reading In The Context Of Small Groups In The Walla Walla University Church, Emily M. Whitney
A Parental Management Strategy For Single-Mothers With Adolescent Boys In South Chicago, Philip C. Willis Jr.
Professional Dissertations from 2016
A Training Program For Non-Chaplain and Volunteer Chaplains Conducting Spiritual Care At Feather River Hospital In Paradise, California, Brad B. Brown
Equipping the Members to Lead Cell Groups into Emotional Health in the Nonsan Seventh-day Adventist Church in South Korea, Kyungbo Byun
Creating a Leader Development Strategy for Lay Church Plant Leaders in the Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Elton DeMoraes
Transitioning the Waldorf Seventh-day Adventist Church to an Integrated Multiethnic/Multicultural Ministry, Kleyton Feitosa
A Strategy for Planting Missional Churches to Include and Disciple the Postmodern People in the South of Brazil, Natal Gardino
A Cross-Centered Evangelistic Preaching Strategy for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canelas, Portugal, Daniel F. M. Gouveia
Developing The Educating For Discipleship Model To Be Used in Sabbath School in South Korea, Sun Il Kim
Reviving Family Worship In The Rocky Mountain Indonesian Seventh-day Adventist Church, Purasa Marpaung
Using Illustrations And Storytelling Via Incarnational Ministry To Reach Post-Christian Young Adults, David J. Resendes
Seminario Para Fortalecer La Vida Devocional De Los Jovenes De La Iglesia Adventista Centra De Miami, Bernardo Rodriguez Trivino
Professional Dissertations from 2015
The Development and Implementation of a Community-Based Evangelism Model in the Word of Life Seventh-day Adventist Church in Memphis, TN, Fred Batten Jr.
Connecting Daily Christian Living With Adventist Doctrines Through Christocentric Preaching at the Kingsboro Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church, Donnett Mia Blake
Programa de Capacitacion Para Involucrar al Nuevo Creyente en la Testificacion en la Asociacion de Allegheny West, Walter Castro
A Strategic Marketing Plan for Community Ministries at the Toronto West Seventh-day Adventist Church, Allan Roy Chichester
A Family Enrichment Workshop to Enhance Communication Skills Among African-American Families at the Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Robert L. Davis Sr.
Enhancing the Quality of Friendship in Married Couples' Relationships in the Madison, Tennessee Hispanic SDA District, Nathan Delima
Developing Men/Fathers As Spiritual Leaders In The Home In Kitsap County, Washington, Tobin K. R. Dodge
A Membership Retention Strategy For The Maranatha Seventh-day Adventist Church, Conrad St. George Duncan
Equipping Church Leaders To Minister To Abused And Oppressed People, Marion Winifred Duncan
Making Disciples: Applying Steps to Christ in the Glenorchy Seventh-day Adventist Church, Mark Falconer
A Program for Increasing Personal Reflection from a Biblical Perspective for Spiritual Growth at the Topeka Wanamaker Seventh-day Adventist Church, George McLain Goddard
Testing A New Method Of Teaching Homiletics At The Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary: CHMN 505, Micheal Lawrence Goetz
Brazilian Adventist Women and their Needs: Toward Theological-Missiological Education with an Initial Curriculum Proposal, Hanny Brcic Guzman
A Discipleship Project For New Members At The St. John's Seventh-day Adventist Church, Wayne Rupert Knowles
Development of Lay Leadership through Teleconferencing in the Early Bird Bible School, Choong Hwan Lee
Contextualized Biblical Preaching Program for Young Adult Lay Preachers in Kenya, Fenades Obinchu
A Worship Model To Blend Cultural Differences at the Los Angeles Spanish-American Seventh-day Adventist Church, Rogelio Paquini-Ledesma
A Modular Graduate Course in Christian Leadership with an Emphasis on Servant Leadership for the Inter-American Adventist Theological Seminary (IATS), Raquel Yridamia Rodriguez
A Seminar For Building Strong Marriages And Healthy Relationships In South Bend Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist Church, Ronald Rojas
Persuasive Appeals For Decision: Preaching The Distinctive Seventh-day Adventist Beliefs In The Michigan Conference, Daniel Paul Towar
Engaging the Men of Bethel Seventh-day Adventist Church in Building Authentic Relationship with Other African American Men, Ronald Dave Williams Jr.
Professional Dissertations from 2014
Teaching Self-Care to Pastors in the Western Nigeria Union Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Sunday David-Abiola Adelakin
Resisting the Influence of the Imeyomwana Heresy in the Nyangweta District, Lenard B. Aencha
The Impact of Media on the Morality of Young Adventist Church People in the Nairobi Central Church, Alex Ambuchi
Desarrollo e Implementacion de una Escuela de Capacitation Laica Para la Union Colombiana Del Sur, Jose Aicardo Arias Quintero
Strategy for Increasing the Participation of Students From a Seventh-day Adventist Background in Spiritual Activities in Kisii University, Richard O. Ayako
Building Authentic Community Through Small Group Ministry Among Young Adults of Select Churches Within the Greater New York Conference, Ricardo V. Bain
A Strategy to Increase Giving in the South Kenya Conference, Julius M. Bichang'a
Developing a Mentoring Model, Based on Christ's Approach to Discipleship, for Intern Pastors in the British Union, Desmond Gaius Boldeau
Seminar for Improving Marital Satisfaction in the New Bethel Seventh-day Adventist Church in Antigua/Barbuda, Mark Lincoln Braithwaite
A Pilot Christian-Based Restorative Justice Program Designed for a Correctional Institution, Leo James Campbell
Seminario de Treinamento Para Lideres de Louvor de Capital Brazilian Temple, Edemilson Alves Cardoso
A Strategy to Train Local Church Elders for Effective Assimilation and Nurture of New Converts, Enock Chifamba
A Biblical and Theological Strategy for Dealing with Spiritualism in the Zambian Context, Peter Chulu
Strategy To Develop a Culture of Biblical Spirituality Among South New South Wales Conference Pastors, Kendell Cobbin
Training Members of the Muskegon, Michigan Seventh-day Adventist Church to Conduct Evangelistic Meetings: the Leadership Practices Involved, Ryan Dean Counsell
A Discipleship Model for the Hill Portuguese Seventh-day Adventist Church of Johannesburg, Dioi Cruz
Programa para Evangelizar Inmigrantes Hispanos en Ann Arbor, Michigan, Alejandro Delgado Blanco
A Mentoring Program for Equipping Youths as Leaders in the Rivers Conference, Nigeria, Ugochukwu Elems
A Conflict Resolution Program for the New Life, Warner Robins, Georgia, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Everton Alphonso Ennis