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Parker, Monica

---. “Inquiry-Based Approach to Understanding Common Descent.”  Journal of College Science Teaching. Mar/April 2010: 60-62.

Parrott, Richard Leslie

---. “The Elephant in the Room.” City Educators. March 2011: 4-5.

---. Leadership Lessons: Avoiding the Pitfalls of King Saul (with Ralph Hawkins), Thomas Nelson: Nashville, TN,2013.

---. "Looking for a Job? Surf's Up!" The Brink Magazine. Summer 2013, 38-42.

---. My Soul Purpose: Audio Version. 2013.

---. My soul purpose: Finding Your Life Path. Workbook. Seize Your Life Institute: Franklin, TN., 2013.
---. My Soul Purpose. Woodland Press: Nashville, TN. 2009.

---. My Soul Purpose, the Workbook. Woodland Street Press: Nashville, 2010.

---. The Reluctant Journey: Fulfilling God’s Purpose for You. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2014. 

---. Short Stories. Audio Book. 2016.

---. "Transformational Learning." In TELOS: The Destination for Nazarene Higher Education. pp. 36-40. Kanakee, IL: Olivet Nazarene University, 2011.

---. "Your Money Matters".  the Washington State Auto Dealers Association, March 2013.

Patterson, Alice
 
---. “A Descriptive Study of the Trevecca Nazarene University Educational Leadership Program as Perceived by Its Graduates.” Education in Action.  Fall 2004: 47-60. Co-authored with Richard Moore. 
---. “Ed.D meets Level V Standards: a description of Cohort 1 and Cohort 2” Education in Action. 1, 25-30: 2003. Co-authored with Melvin Welch.
---. “What is Action Research?” Education in Action. 1,132-143: 2003. Co-authored with Richard Moore and Don Kintner.
---. “Why Didn’t I Lean this in College? Practical Help for New Teachers.” Tennessee Educational Leadership.  Spring 2010: 6-11. Print
 ---. “Why Do Administrators Need to Know About Action Research?” Tennessee Elementary and Middle School Principals Journal. Spring 2003.

Pepper, Leroy. School of Communication and Social Sciences

---. Fall 2014  Encyclopedia Nashville (online)

  • “Earthquake” [the New Madrid earthquake of 1811-1812]
  • “Demonbreun’s Cave”
  • “Senator John Bell” [1796-1869]

Perry, Stephen D.   
---. A Consolidated History of Media. Thomson Learning Custom Publishing; 2nd edition. 2001.
---. Communication Theories for Everyday Life. Written with Baldwin, J.R. , Perry, S. D., & Moffitt, M. A. Boston: Allyn & Bacon/ Longman. 2004.  P90 .C63  See library catalog

Peterson, Tony

---. What I am Learning from My White Grandchildren. TEDx Antioch 2014.http://www.tedxantioch.com/anthony-peterson/

 Philip, Jooly

---.“Varlam Shalamov’s Kolyma Tales:  Words from a Stone.”  Tennessee Philological Bulletin XLVI, 2009: 19-29. Print.

Philip, Roy
 
---. “An Analysis of the View of Young People on the Future of India.” The Hindu. August 1988.
---. “Collaborative communication: Talking at the customer vs. talking with the customer.” SMEInsider,. April 2008: 2, 3.
---. "The Influence of Demographic Characteristics of Undergraduate Students on Service Quality Gaps in Christian Universities.” Doctorate class proposal, Anderson University, March 2006. 
---. “It's not about you: The importance of understanding your customers' needs.”  SMEInsider, Nov. 2007: 1(3), 2.
---. “Nonverbal Communication: Not what is being said but how it is said!” SMEInsider. Oct. 2009. n.pag.

---. “The salesperson's job is to keep the CEO's job: The importance of personal selling.” SMEInsider. March 2007: 1(3), 2. 
---. “Selling yourself: The importance of trust in personal selling.” SMEInsider.  April 2007:1(4), 2.
 
Phillips, Adrienne
---. Polishing Your Language. 2005.
 
Phillips, David

---. "Developing Online Programs." In Best Practices of Online Education: A Guide for Christian Higher Education. Ed. M.A. Maddix. pp. 147-154. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing, 2012.

Pierce, Chonda

---. Chonda Pierce on Her Soapbox. Nashville: Zondervan, 1999.

---. I Can See Myself in His Eyeballs. Nashville: Zondervan, 2001.

---. It's Always Darkest Before the Fun Comes Up. Nashville: Zondervan, 1998.

---. Laughing in the Dark: A comedian's journey through depression. Howard Books, 2007.

---. Roadkill on the way to Heaven. Nashville: Zondervan, 2006.

---. Second Row, Piano Side: with humor, heartache, and hope, Chonda Pierce tells her story. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press, 1996. BR1725.P514 A3  See library catalog

---. Tales from the Manger. Nashville: ZonderKidz, 2004. Written with David Pierce.
 
Purtee, Elizabeth J.
 
---. “An analysis of the Interlibrary Loan Requests submitted to Waggoner Library, Trevecca Nazarene University, August 2000-July 2001.”  Education in Action. 1:  1-7: 2003.
 
Pusey, Stephen M.
 
---.  "Non-Traditional Education and the Nazarene College:  Issues of Mission-Fit,  Distinctiveness, and Survival" published as a chapter in Grace and the Academic Community, Point Loma Press, 1996. Co-authored with Wayne Dunlap 
---. "The Impact of Theology on the Christian College:  A Comparative Study of  Institutions Representative of Two Theological Perspectives." Education in Action. 1, 48-57: 2003

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Ragsdale, Susan
 
---. Great Group Games. Youth: Nashville, TN., 2007.
---. Ready to Go Service Projects: 140 Ways for Youth Groups to Lend a Hand. Abingdon Youth: Nashville, TN., 2008. Co-authored with Ann Saylor.

Ray, John A.

---.  Love Brings Life. Chapel Anthem Series. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2010.

Reed, Millard C.
 
---.  It’s Your Serve: A Practical Leadership Guide for Pastors and Sunday School Superintendents
---. “The Glory of His Presence in Advent” (cassettes)
---. “Family Life in Revolution” in Family Love in all Dimensions by John Nielson 
---. “Can Integrity Survive in a Cruel, Hard World?” in How to Live the Holy Life by Stephen Miller
---.Consider the Lilies: A personal story of healing, heatlh, and heaven. Nashville: Trevecca Press, 1998.
--- Let your church grow: take down the keep out signs : a brief study of church growth principles as related to circles of concern. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1976.  [Special] BV652.25 .R4   See library catalog
---. Moments in History. Nashville: First Church of the Nazarene, 1989.
---. “Preaching Great Bible Events” in Biblical Preaching for Contemporary Man. Ed. Neil B. Wiseman. Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 1976.
---.Take Care, Man! 
---. “The Unity of the Godhead” in Proclaiming the Spirit: Preaching on the person and work of the Holy Spirit and on living the Spirit-filled life. Ed. Harold Bonner. Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 1975.

---. “Your New Life in Christ Produces Hope” in Discipleship” Your New Life in Christ.
 
Reynard, Ruth 
---. “Blogs in Higher Education: personal voice as part of learning.” Campus-Technology. 2005. Online at http://www.campustechnology.com/news_article.asp?id=10473&typeid=156
---. “A discussion of power as it relates to a local church context.” Didache.Jan. 2005. Online at http://www.nazarene.org/iboe/riie/Didache/didache_vol4_1/discussion.html   
---. “ESL for university students: beyond a support group.” HEIS News: The Newsletter of the ESL in Higher Education Interest Section of TESOL. 24.1 (2005).
---. “Internet-Based ESL for Distance Adult Students-A Framework for Dynamic Language Learning” Canadian Modern Language Review. Dec. 2003: 123-142.
---. “Technology Innovation and Teacher Change in an ESL Program: Providing Adequate Time for Shifts in Methods.”  Education in Action. 1,108-119: 2003.
---. "Using the Internet as an Instructional Tool: ESL Distance Learning."  Tennessee Educational Leadership. Fall 2003: 21-25.
 
Riley, Shirley
---. A Legacy of Gifts (not in collection)

Rio-Ross, Whitney 

Poetry:

“After the Homily” and “The Kissing Tree.” Belmont Story Review, vol. 4, forthcoming spring/summer 2019.

“At My Sister’s Baby Shower.” Rock & Sling, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 86-87.

“Canyons” and “The Baptism.” The Larger Geometry: Poems for Peace. Moon Shadow Sanctuary Press, 2018, pp. 3 and 39.

“Eve, creator.” Waccamaw, no. 22, forthcoming online spring 2019.

“Genesis.”  Gravel, October 2018, online.

“Mary, Pietà.” America Magazine, forthcoming in print and online spring/summer 2019.

“Our mothers spoke of apocalypses” and “The Seminarian Translates Proverbs 31.” LETTERS Journal, vol. 7, forthcoming online spring/summer 2019.

Book Review:

“A Cloud of Witness: A Review of Christian Wiman’s He Held Radical Light.” The Cresset, Advent-Christmas 2018 issue, pp. 39-41.

Robinson, Greg
 ---.  Jimmy Dell: God’s Grace. Noah’s Dove Publishing, 2006. 
Roland, Mrs. Frankie Crabtree
---. These are My People.  Buddy Vaughn Press, 1960. (not in collection) 
---.The Stubborn Tooth.   2000. (not in collection)

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Schmitt, Mary

---. The Communal Dimensions of Birthing Imagery in Paul’s Epistles. Wesleyan Theological Journal, 52, 113-26. (2017).

---.  Following Jesus in the Kingdom Way. In T.R.Gaines & K. Lyons-Pardue (Eds.), Following Jesus: Prophet, Priest, King. Kansas City: The Foundry. (2018).
---. "Luke". In Wesley One Volume Commentary. Kenneth J. Collins and Robert W. Wall, eds; Nashville: Abingdon Press.(2020). https://www.cokesbury.com/p-9781501823916-Wesley-One-Volume-Commentary
---.   Peace and Wrath in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Conrad Grebel Review, 67-79. (2014, March). 
---.  The Pursuit of Peace and the Power of God. In P. R. Burroughs (Ed.), Practicing with Paul: Reflections on Paul and the Practices of Ministry in Honor of Susan G. Eastman. Cascade Books: Eugene, OR. (2017). Co-authored with Peni, S.E.
---. Restructuring Views on Law in Hebrews 7:12. Journal of Biblical Literature,128, 189-201.(2009).
 
Schut, James
 

---.  "Tennessee Lives Count: Statewide gatekeeper training for youth suicide prevention". Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 40 (2009): 126-133.

Simms, Susan;

---. Being Transparent. Self-published. 2013. Click to view the title 

Simmons, Julia K.
---. “Cooperative Learning: Meeting the Needs of a Changing Society” Education in Action. Fall 2004: 61-65.
---. Co-authored with Ruth Cox- “Fostering Collegiality and Collaboration in Preservice Teachers.” Education in Action. 1, 44-47: 2003.

---. “Teaching through the Multiple Intelligence Theory” Education in Action. 1, 94-107: 2003.
---. “Teaching Through the Multiple Intelligence Theory” Tennessee Educational Leadership. Spring 2004: 37-40.

Simpson, Frances
---. Clothed in Purple: Becoming a Woman of Inner Beauty. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1991. Special BV4844 .S535  See library catalog
---. Ruth, Esther: Faith That Risks All. Beacon Hill Press, Kansas City, MO, 1985. (not in collection)

Simpson, Stella H.

---. “Teacher Dispositions: Perceptions of Students and Parents” Education in Action. Fall 2004: 67-76.
---. “To Be Rather Than to Seem: Perceptions of the Dispositions of Student Teachers.”  Education in Action. 1, 120-131: 2003.

Smith, Harold Ivan
---. 51 Good Things to do While You're Waiting for the Right One to Come Along : How to make the most of being single. Nashville, Tenn. : Broadman & Holman, c1994. HQ800.4.U6 S634  See library catalog
---. ABC's of Healthy Grieving : Light for a dark journey. Shawnee Mission, Kan. : Shawnee Mission Medical Center Foundation, c2001. BF575.G7 S581  See library catalog
---. Christmas Reflections. Kansas City, MO: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1981.
---. Death and Grief: Healing through group support. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress, c1995. BF575.G7 S58  See library catalog
---. A Decembered Grief: Living with loss while others are celebrating. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, c1999.  BV4905.2 .S587  See library catalog
---. Friendgrief: An absence called presence. Amityville, N.Y: Baywood, c2002.  BF575.G7 S585  See library catalog
---. Finding Your Way to Say Goodbye: Comfort for the Dying and Those Who Care for Them. Notre Dame, IN Ave Maria Press, 2002.
---. Fortysomething and Single. Wheaton, Ill.: Victor Books, 1991.
---. The Gifts of Christmas. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press, c1989. BV45 .S58  See library catalog
---. The Grief Care Guide. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2002. Box 518  See library catalog   
---. Grief Keeping: Learning How Long Grief Takes. New York: Crossroad, 2004.
---. Grievers Ask: Answers to Questions about Death and Loss. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2004.
---. Grieving the Death of a Friend. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1996.  BF575.G7 S59  See library catalog
---. Grieving the Death of a Mother. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2003. BF575.G7 S593  See library catalog
---. Help for Parents of a Divorced Son or Daughter. St. Louis, Mo.: Concordia Pub. House, 1981.
---. Holy! Me?: The Single Adult's Guide to the Spiritual Journey. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997. BV4596.S5 S624  See library catalog
---. I Wish Someone Understood My Divorce: A Practical Cope-Book. Minneapolis: Augsburg Pub. House, 1986.
---. The Jabez Principle: Work and Life-Style, a Christian Perspective . Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1987.
---. Journaling Your Decembered Grief: To Help You Through Your Loss. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2001. BV4905.3 .S63  See library catalog
---. Life Changing Answers to Depression. Eugene, Or.: Harvest House Publishers, 1985.
---. More Than "I Do": A Pastor's Resource Book for Premarital Counseling. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1983. [Special] HQ10 .S62   See library catalog
---. More Than "I Do": an engaged couple's premarital handbook. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1983.  [Special] HQ10 .S61  See library catalog
---. Movers and Shapers. Old Tappan, N.J.: F.H. Revell Co., 1988. BR1702 .S63  See library catalog
---. No Fear of Trying. Nashville: T. Nelson Publishers, 1988. BJ1581.2 .S57  See library catalog
---. On Grieving the Death of a Father. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1994. BV4905.2 .S59   See library catalog
---. One-Parent Families: Healing the Hurts: Guidelines for a Caring Church. Kansas City, MO: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1981.  [Special] HQ769 .S64   See library catalog
---. Positively Single. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1986.
---. Priscilla and Aquila: A Novel. Written with Lois T. Henderson. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1985. [Special] PS3558.E486 P7  See library catalog
---. The Quotable Bresee. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1983. BX8699.N38 B7 Q86  See library catalog
---. Reluctantly Single: You Can Stop Waiting for Life to Happen and Start to Live. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1994. HQ800.4.U6 S638   See library catalog
---. Single: And Feeling Good. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1987.
---. Singles Ask: Answers to Questions About Relationships and Sexual Issues. Rev. ed. Minneapolis: Augsburg Pub. House, 1998. HQ800.4.U6 S64  See library catalog
---. A Singular Devotion. Old Tappan, N.J.: F.H. Revell, 1990.
---. Tear-Catchers: Developing the Gift of Compassion. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1984. (not in collection)
---. A Time for Healing: Coming to Terms with Your Divorce. Nashville, Tn.: LifeWay Press, 1994. HQ823 .S65  See library catalog
---. When a Child You Love is Grieving. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2004. BV4596.P3 S65   See library catalog
---. When You Don't Know What to Say: How to Help Your Grieving Friends. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2002.  BV4330 .S575  See library catalog
---. When Your Friend Dies. Minneapolis, Minn.: Aubsburg, 2002.  BT825 .S58  See library catalog
---. When Your People Are Grieving: Leading in Times of Loss. Kansas City, Mo.: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2001.  BV4330 .S58   See library catalog
---. You and Your Parents: Strategies for Building an Adult Relationship. Minneapolis: Augsburg Pub. House, 1987.

Slonecker, William T.  

---. Parenting Principles from the Heart of a Pediatrician. [s.l.] : Fredericksburg Pub., 2001. HQ755.8 .S58  See library catalog

Smith, Richard E., Jr.

---. I Will Open My Mouth in Parables: Taradiddles and Tales of My West Virginia Home. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013.

Sorrow, Robin

---. “A Changing United States.”  Education in Action. V. 2007. Co-authored with Karen Lea.

Spaulding, Henry W. II.

---. “Article 11: The Church. God’s Own People” Holiness Today. March 2004: 30-31."
---. "Beauty, Poesis, and Vision: the Future of Holiness Theology." Didache. June 2007.
---. “The Church” in Articles of Faith: What Nazarenes Believe and Why. Kansas City, MO: Beacon Hill Press, 2005.
---. "Embodying Holiness in the Culture of Materialism" Didache. Winter 2004.
---. "Generations" Didache. June 2009. with Hank Spaulding.
---. “My Students at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century.” Didache. Summer 2003.
---.  “Once Delivered and Continually Practice” in Spiritual Disciplines 101. Kansas City, MO: Beacon Hill Press, 2005.
---. "Postmodern Critical Wesleyanism" Didache. Jan. 2009.
---. “Practicing Holiness: Consideration of Action in the Thought of John Wesley”  Wesleyan Theological Journal. Spring. 2005: 110-137.
---. Book Review – John Milbank, “Being Reconciled: Ontology and Pardon.” Wesleyan Theological Journal. Fall 2004: 284-287.
---. "Teaching Ethics in a Postmodern World". Didache. Jan. 2002.
---. “The Unbearable Weight of Emptiness: The Theological Challenge of the ‘New’ Encounter with Paganism” Education in Action. Fall 2004: 77-98.
---. Untangling the Sexual Revolution; Rethinking Our Sexual Ethic. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press, 1989. HQ31 .S6  See library catalog
---. “What’s Faith Got To Do With It? Responses to “Teaching with Faith Crisis,” Didache. Jan. 2004.

Speer, Priscilla M.

---. Engaging the Learner. Annual Instructional Technology Conference Papers. 12th, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, April 1-3, 2007. Eric Document. ED 496202.
---. “Graduate Students and the e-portfolio: Practical Strategies for Successful Implementation  Education in Action. Spring 2008. Coauthored with Prilla Speer.
---. “Exploring the Presence of Plagiarism and Knowledge of Academic Honesty among Undergraduate Students in the School of Education.”  Education in Action. 1, 39-43: 2003
---. "How CLEP Credit Policies Challenge Traditional Information Literacy Delivery." Education in Action. IV, Winter 2006. 65-69.

Staples, Rob

---. Outward Sign and Inward Grace: the place of sacraments in Wesleyan spirituality. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1991.  BV800 .S75  See library catalog
---. Words of Faith: an easy reference to theological terms. Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2001. BR96.5 .S68  See library catalog
---. The Church Out On a Limerick. (not in collection)

Stevens, Annie E.  
---. Growing Seasons: Poems 1974-2004.  Nashville, TN. Express Media Corp., 2004. (not in collection)

Strickland, William J.

---. J.O. McClurkan: His Life, His Theology, and Selections from His Writing.  Written with H. Ray Dunning. Vol. 2. Trevecca Centennial Collection. Nashville, Tenn. : Trevecca Press, c1998.  [Special] LD5356.T72 M3 S79  See library catalog

Stride, Steve

---. “Collaboration: Teaching Graduate Students Postmodern Psychotherapy.” Journal of Systemic Therapies. 29.1 (2010): 1-18. Co-authored with Amanda R. Daly and Donald L. Jackson, Jr.

---. "College Should be Community" The Tennessean. 12 June 2009: n.p.
---. “The Physiological and Traumatic Effects of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence.” pp. 80-97.  In Children Exposed to Violence. Current Issues, Interventions and Research.  Eds. Robert Geffner, Dawn Griffin and James Lewis III. Routledge: New York, 2009.

Stueckle, Samuel L.

---. “Chromatic Automorphisms and Symmetries of Some Graphs” Discrete Mathematics. 1990.  
---. “A Circular-Arc Characterization of Certain Rectilinear Drawings” Journal of Graph Theory.1995.
---. “Crossings in the Complete Graph” 2001.
---. “Edge-Tenacious Networks” Networks. 1995.
---. “Generalized Petersen Graphs Which are Cycle Permutation Graphs” Journal of Combinatorial Theory. October 1984.
---. “A Lower Bound for Edge-Tenacity” Congressus Numerantium. 1999.
---. “On Natural Isomorphisms of Cycle Permutation Graphs” Graphs and Combinatorics. 1988.
---. “A Note on the Enumeration of Bicycle Graphs” Journal of Combinatoics, Information & System Sciences. 1989.
---. “On the Cut Frequency Vector of Permutation Graphs” Congressus Numerantium. December 1985.
---. “On the Edge-Integrity of Some Graphs and Their Complements” 1989.
---. “On the Vulnerability of Cycle Permutation Graphs” ARS Combinatoria. June 1990.
---. “On the Vulnerability of Permutation Graphs of Complete and Complete Bipartite Graphs” ARS Combinatoria. June 1991.
---. “Subgraphs and Rounds on Maximum Crossings” Bulletin of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications. May 1991.
---. “Subthrackleable Graphs and Four Cycles” Discrete Mathematics. 1994.
---. “Symmetries of Certain Drawings of Cycles” Congressus Numerantium. December 1987.
---. “Symmetries of Drawings of Sets of Cycles and Chromatic Automorphisms” Discrete Mathematics. 1994.
---. “The Tenacity of a Graph” in Graph Theory, Combinatorics, and Applications. Proceedings of the Seventh Quadrennial International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Graphs. 2 (1995).
---. “The Tenacity of the Harary Graphs”  Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing. October 1994.

Swink, Esther
---. “An Evaluative Study of an Advising Process for Doctoral Candidates” Education in Action. Fall 2004: 99-105.
---. “The Effectiveness of Personal Action Plans on Progress Toward Goals: a Mini-Action Research Project.”  Education in Action.1, 31-38: 2003.
---. “Millennial Students: A Faculty’s Response” Education in Action.. 2008. Coauthored with Deborah Baruzzini.
---. “Perceptions of Doctoral Graduates on the Usefulness of Written Reflections as an Instructional Strategy.” The ICCTE [International Community of Christians in Teacher Education] Journal. 2008.
---. "Trust Between Teachers, Students is Crucial" The Tennessean. 18 May 2009: 8A.