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Faculty Publications, Scholarship, and Academic Activity: Former Faculty

A site devoted to listing all the faculty publications.

Steve Alley, Children's Ministry

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Steve A. Alley

Chair, Church Ministry Department; Associate Professor of Children's Ministry; Pacific Christian College of Ministry and Biblical Studies

  • Official companion curriculum to the Disney production of "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe."
  • Alley, Steve, Growing A Healthy Children's Ministry, (Standard Publishing, Cincinnati OH), 2002. An administrative manual for children's ministry.
  • Alley, Steve & Cora, SKITuations (a skit curriculum for children's church) (skituations.com) SKITuations is a children's worshop curriculum consisting of one hundred skits in fourteen theme-related volumes.
  • Alley, Steve and Cora, Children's Ministry Training Series. (International Network of Children's Ministry. (INCM) Castle Rock, CO.) This curriculum was used by presenters sent out by INCM to present workshops at regional gatherings of children's workers.
  • Alley, Steve and Cora, and Eastside Christian School. Biblical Choices for a New Generation. (Standard Publishing. Cincinnati, OH.) 1994 Biblical Choices is a 1,000-lesson Bible curriculum for Christian schools (kindergarten through sixth grade).
  • Alley, Steve and Cora, and Nathan Reider. A Program of Children's Worship Through Creative Dramatics. (Children's Church Inc., Anaheim, CA.)
  • Alley, Steve, and Cora Alley. Creative Dramatics for Children's Church : Parables of Christ Series. Rev. ed., Standard Pub, 1979.
  • Alley, Steve, and Cora Alley. Creative Dramatics for Children's Church : Life After Christ Series. Rev. ed., Standard Pub, 1979.

Xi Bai, Business and Management

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Xi Bai

Chair of Graduate Program, Associate Professor of Business and Management

  • Xi Bai, et al. (2020). Digital Transformation of the Nation-owned Corporations and Modernized Industrial Chain. Economic Information Daily 05(11).
  • Xi Bai. (2020). Rethinking Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) Observation. Beijing Technology and Business University Economics Research 06(09).
  • Xi Bai, et al. (2019). Development of the Platform Headquarters Economics: A Revisit. China Economic Weekly,06.
  • Xi Bai, et al. (2012). The Analysis of the internationalization of RMB at the Embryonic Stage. Academic Exchange,09, 107-111.
  • Xi Bai, et al. (2009). The International Financial Crisis and the Security of the Macroeconomics of China. State Assets Management,07.

Terri Bogan, Library

PhotoTerri Bogan

Reference and Instruction Librarian

Joseph C. Grana, Ministry

PhotoJoseph C. Grana II

Dean, Pacific Christian College of Ministry and Biblical Studies; Professor of Church Ministry

  • Models of Ministry and Leaderships that Work: Edited Work on Various Leadership Styles, 2006.
  • Models of Church Planting: (Electronic) Stories of Various Church Plants, 2006.
  • What God Thinks of Kids: A Theological and Sociological Look at Children in the Scriptures, 2002.
  • Preaching through tears: A series of essays in honor of Dr. Wayne E. Shaw, Co-edited by Webb and Joseph A. Grana III, College Press, 2000.
  • Sports in the Bible: Sermons and Sports Stories, 1994.
  • Shepherding in the Local Church: Program of Pastoral Care for Church Members, 1982.
  • Numerous articles in Christian Standard and Stone-Campbell Journal.

C. Neal Johnson, Business

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Chair, Graduate Business Programs; Executive Director, Center for Business as Mission

  • Business as Mission: A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice. InterVarsity Press, 2009. (528 pages.)
  • “Life Without Ethics.” Foreword, in How Do Ethics Affect Your Bottom Line? Considerations for CEOs and Senior Administrators, Randall A. Smith, ed. Jackson, Mississippi: Belhaven Books, 2007.
  • “The Distinctives and Challenges of Business as Mission,” with Steven L. Rundle. In Business as Mission: From Impoverished to Empowered, Tom Steffen and Mike Barnett, eds. Pp. 16-36. William Carey Library: Pasadena, CA, 2006.
  • “God’s Transformation To, Within, and Through the Marketplace: Toward a Marketplace Missiology.” A paper presented at the IFMA/ EMS national conference, Minneapolis, MN, September 24, 2005.
  • “Business as Mission: The Distinctives and Challenges of a New Approach of a New Approach to World Mission’” with Steven L. Rundle. A paper presented at the Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) and the Evangelical Missiological Soc
  • “Transformation to, within and through the Marketplace.” In A Unifying Vision of the Church’s Mission, Luis K. Bush, ed. Pp. 63-69. Pattaya, Thailand: 2004 Forum for World Evangelization.
  • “God’s Mission To, Within, and Through the Marketplace: Toward a Marketplace.” PhD dissertation, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2004.
  • “Book Review of On Kingdom Business.” In Missiology: An International Review (April 2004) XXXII(2):245-246.
  • “Marketplace Missiology.” In The Mentor (January/February 2004). La Mirada, CA: Biola University School of Business.
  • “Toward a Marketplace Missiology.” In Missiology: An International Review (January 2003) XXXI(1):87-97.
  • Directory of Marketplace Ministries 2003. Editor. Pasadena, CA: Institute for Marketplace Ministries, 2003.
  • “Glad You Asked!” In The Bible in Business, R. Jenson, ed. Pp. 19-21. Sisters, OR: Questar, 1989.
  • "Living Wisdom." In The Bible in Business, R. Jenson, ed. Pp. 75-77. Sisters, OR: Questar, 1989.

Erik C. Maiershofer, History

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Erik C. Maiershofer

Associate Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences

  • Maiershofer, Erik C. The City Restored: Memory, Reconstruction and Civic Identity in Augsburg, 1944-1955. Ph.D. Dissertation, 2004.

Stephen L. Richardson, Biblical Studies

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Stephen Richardson

Chair of the Biblical Studies Department; Associate Professor, Pacific Christian College of Ministry & Biblical Studies

  • Chapter entitled "Lordship of Christ" in Hope for the Future: Contemporary Values of the Restoration Movement.

Roberto Sirvent, Political Science

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Roberto Sirvent

Associate Professor of Social Science, College of Arts & Sciences

  • By Faith and Reason: The Essential Keith Ward. Book co-edited with Wm. Curtis Holtzen (London: Darton Longman and Todd Publishers, 2012).
  • “Niebuhrian Realism in Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father and The Audacity of Hope,” co-authored with Neil Baker, in Henry Veggian and Richard Purcell, eds., The Writings of President Barack Obama, (New York: Rodopi Press, in preparation).
  • “‘A Mormon Just Believes’: Reinhold Niebuhr and Religious Foolishness,” co-authored with Neil Baker, in Marc Edward Shaw and Holly Welker, eds., Anthology on the Book of Mormon Musical (Publisher TBD, in preparation).
  • “Is There Such a Thing as Religious Violence?” co-authored with Ian Diorio, in Robert Arp, ed., Homeland and Philosophy (Chicago: Open Court, in preparation).
  • “What Makes the Nation-State Worth Killing For?” co-authored with Ian Diorio, in Robert Arp, ed., Homeland and Philosophy (Chicago: Open Court, in preparation).
  • “South Park, The Book of Mormon and How Religious Fundamentalists Always Find a Way to Be Naive and Arrogant at the Same Time,” co-authored with Neil Baker, in Robert Arp, ed., The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
  • “GOP Almighty: When God Tells Me (and My Opponents) to Run for President,” co-authored with Neil Baker, in Jason Holt, ed., The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013).
  • “What’s Wrong With Agent Van Alden’s God?,” co-authored with Neil Baker, in Richard Greene and Rachel Robison-Greene, eds., Boardwalk Empire and Philosophy (Chicago: Open Court, 2013).
  • Review of Ward E. Jones and Samantha Vice, eds., Ethics at the Cinema in Philosophy in Review, Vol 32, No 2 (2012).
  • Review of Robert Talisse, Democracy and Moral Conflict in Philosophy in Review, Vol 30, No 6 (2010).

John D. Webb, Communications

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John D. Webb

Professor, Pacific Christian College of Ministry & Biblical Studies

  • "Using Biblical Story in Preaching," Journal of the Academy of Homiletics, 2002 Storytelling and the art of preaching, in process, co-authored with Joseph M. Webb Various articles for Christian Standard.
  • Preaching through tears: A series of essays in honor of Dr. Wayne E. Shaw, Co-edited by Webb and Joseph A. Grana III, College Press, 2000.
  • How to change the image of your church in the Creative Leadership Series, Abingdon Press, 1993.

Mary E. Wright, Business and Management

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Mary E. Wright

Chair of the Business Administration Department; Associate Professor, College of Business & Management

  • Dissertation: "Factors Having the Greatest Effect on People Who Are Attending Weight-Loss Programs in Southern California That Would Increase the Intent to Continue Membership," 2008