The Measurement and Evaluation of Children's Ministry Praxis
Popular books and resources for children's ministers are typically based on philosophical assertions, anecdotal evidence, or the experience of the author, rather than on empirical evidence. The present study seeks to advance the science of children's ministry by validating a measure of chi...
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Sage Publications
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Christian education journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 247-263 |
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