To find out availability of textbooks, please contact Academic Assistant at 62919744 ext 183 or via email. Textbooks may be available from local Christian bookstores too (see section below). Please note that no additional copies of textbooks will be available for sale during class time besides those with prior confirmed textbook orders.

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INTENSIVE COURSES

MAY 2024

LF517 Organisational Change Strategies

Bolsinger, Tod. Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory. Downer’s Grove: InterVarsity, 2015. Read chapters 1 to 13. 158 pages. https://thedtl.on.worldcat.org/search/detail/909329022?queryString=tod%20bolsinger&clusterResults=false&groupVariantRecords=true
Coursepack from Harvard Business Publishing. Each student is required to purchase a copy of this course pack. To access this course pack go to https://hbsp.harvard.edu/import/1126611.

Set up an account using the instruction provided. The price for the coursepack is $26.55 (USD). You will be able to download your copy of the copyrighted materials.
Kotter, John P. Leading Change. Boston: Harvard, 2012. 186 Pages.
https://thedtl.on.worldcat.org/search/detail/1121228635?queryString=john%20kotter&clusterResults=false&groupVariantRecords=true
Raffelli, Ryan. Leading Organizational Change. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Publishing, 2017. 47 pages. This resource can be found in the Coursepack for this course.
Heifetz, Ron, Alexander Grashow, and Martin Linsky. The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Practices for Changing Your Organization and the World. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2009. Read Chapters 1 to 7. 97 Pages. https://thedtl.on.worldcat.org/search/detail/1015885713?queryString=ron%20heifetz&clusterResults=false&groupVariantRecords=true

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES

JULY – NOVEMBER 2024

BS570/LF506 A Life of Prayer: A Biblical Portrait & Spiritual Practices

Instructor will supply.

BS410A/510 Bible Study Methods & Hermeneutics

No textbook required.

IS501 Building Spiritual Movements

Newman, Randy. Questioning Evangelism: Engaging People’s Hearts the Way Jesus Did. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Pub, 2023.
Chan, Edmund. A Certain Kind: Intentional Disciplemaking that Defines Success in Ministry. Singapore, 2013.

IS409 Missions Foundations

Winter, Ralph D. & Steven C. Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader, 4th ed. Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library, 2009.

IS520/TS570 Contextualisation

Kraft, Charles H. Issues in Contextualization. Pasedena, CA: William Carey Library, 2016.

LF510 Christian Leadership Foundations

Blackaby, Henry, and Richard Blackaby. Spiritual Leadership, Moving People on to God’s Agenda, Revised and Expanded. Nashville, Tennessee: B&H Publishing Group, 2011.

LF530 Teaching & Learning 1

Hendricks, Howard. Teaching to Change Lives. Multnomah Books, 2003.
Richards, Lawrence O and Gary J. Bredfieldt. Creative Bible Teaching. Revised & Expanded. Moody Publishers, 1998.

LF555 Expository Preaching 1

Robinson, Haddon W. Biblical Preaching: The Development and Delivery of Expositional Messages. 3rd edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 2014.

NT410/510 New Testament Narratives

Walter A. Elwell & Robert W. Yarborough. Encountering the New Testament. A Historical and Theological Survey. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2013.

OT411/511 Old Testament Poetry, Wisdom & Prophets

Arnold, Bill and Bryan, Beyer. Encountering the Old Testament. 2nd Ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academics, 1999.

TS410A/510 Theology 1

Erickson, Millard J. Christian Theology, 3rd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2013.
Athanasius. On the Incarnation. Translated by John Behr. Yonkers, N.Y, 2011.
Tozer, A. W. The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life. HarperOne, 1978.

TS500 Church History 1

Please check with Instructor, Dr Raymundo Go.

TS460/560 Worldview & Biblical Decision Making

Goheen, Michael W, and Craig G Bartholomew. Living at the Crossroads: An Introduction to Christian Worldview. Grand Rapids, Baker, 2008.
Hiebert, Paul G. Transforming Worldviews: An Anthropological Understanding of How People Change. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008. V2 Updated on 26 Jul 2023.
Hollinger, Dennis P. Choosing the Good: Christian Ethics in a Complex World. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2002.

INTENSIVE COURSES

NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2024

IS521 Intercultural Communications

To be advised.

NT551 Exposition of Hebrews

To be advised.

For more information, please contact the Academic Assistant at 62919744 ext 183 or email. Please note that no additional copies of textbooks will be available for sale during class time besides those with prior confirmed textbook orders.

Christian Bookstores for Purchase of Textbooks

Media Ministry of Cru Singapore (identify yourself as an EAST student)
18 Verdun Road, #02-01, Cru Centre, Singapore 207280
Tel: 6589 9661
For operating hours, please visit their website: www.media.cru.org.sg

SKS Books Warehouse (identify yourself as an EAST student)
315 Outram Road, #09-03, Tan Boon Liat Building, Singapore 169074
Tel: 6227 9700
For operating hours, please visit their website: www.sksbooks.com