Jane Thayer

Jane Thayer is associate professor emerita of Religious Education, Andrews University Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States.

Articles by Jane Thayer

Pastors' perspectives on assimilating new members Part 2 - Discipling strategies

April 2010

Review of previous article

 

In the summer and fall of 2008, four focus groups composed of pastors were held in three locations across the United States in order to find out pastors’ perspectives on assimilating new members…

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Pastors' perspectives on assimilating new members - Part 1

February 2010

Part 1 - Challenges and needs

 

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America has established a goal of 100,000 baptisms by the end of 2010. Other parts of the world also have goals for their…

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