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“How can I learn to discern the voice of God?” “How can I pray?” “Is there more to prayer than asking God for things?” These are questions that I have heard repeatedly over the years of pastoral...

This applied research project took place at a faith-based university in the Midwest. The purpose of the study was to determine to what degree students and Faculty who participated in face-to-face...

Mass incarceration is well documented in the United States. Seeking to understand why we have the highest incarceration rate in the world is essential work that must continue. The purpose of this work...

Deadlifting is a common powerlifting exercise that is primarily used to strengthen muscles in the trunk and lower extremities. This comparative analysis helps identify the changes in biomechanics due...

Citrus Greening Disease is a bacterial disease from the organism Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas). Citrus greening affects tree health as well as fruit development, ripening and quality...

Natural products are small organic molecules which are presumed to increase the overall fitness of an organism. Their synthesis is encoded by biosynthetic gene clusters wherein analogous sequences can...

This study assessed the PLNU Wellness Center employees’ knowledge of the physical activity guidelines, personal levels of physical activity, and confidence in discussing physical activity. This study...

Memento Vivere is a curated collection of Virginia K. Anderson (my great grandmother’s), poetry. This collection was put together through archival research, editorial work involved in the creation of...

Communication Studies: Fitspiration (fitness inspiration on social media), has been shown to cause body dissatisfaction. This study analyzed college women viewing fitspiration on Pinterest through...

This literature review intertwines therapeutic intervention theories with the importance of parental education in self-regulation and impulse control for preschool-aged children. The intentionality...

Fingerprints in many aspects of life as we know it, from political institutions, to societal norms and expectations, to art and culture. Because of this, women’s stories are often told by men. This...

In Mezirow’s transformative learning theory (1978), the role of emotions has not received proper recognition. This study was aimed at exploring the connection between emotions and perspective...

This research investigated the possibility of misplaced social motivations of Christians within select holiness groups in the Vidarbha region of India. Guided by Paulo Freire’s “Critical Consciousness...

This study was focused on addressing the problem of laity ministry involvement at Molo Church of the Nazarene, the researcher employed 12-week of intentional equipping intervention based on Ogden’s...

Addressing the complex challenges of menstruation in Kenya, this research focuses on the intertwined issues of period poverty and the disturbing occurrence of transactional sex for obtaining menstrual...

The human papillomavirus is a leading cause of cervical cancer around the world. This oncovirus uses proteins like E7 to hijack the cell cycle by binding to cellular proteins, such as pRb. Another...

Dramatically absent from nursing’s historical knowledge and professional recognition are the lives, roles, contributions, and legacies of Christian faith-based nurses. The purpose of this study was to...

This is not Ludwig's complete dissertation, but chapters 5-7 (Present Status, Reasons for the Continuation of Present Schools, and Conclusion).

ABSTRACT: SUBSTANTIALIST AND RELATIONAL UNDERSTANDINGS OF ENTIRE SANCTIFICATION AMONG CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE CLERGY by William M. Kirkemo I undertook this project to determine if the Church of the...

This research examines the necessity of a multisite church model for Immanuel Christian Fellowship to effectively reach and serve its eight congregations and future church plants. Despite the growing...

Bacteriophage lambda procapsids have shown promising uses as viral nanoparticles, as its structure allows for the possibility of drug encapsulation. The icosahedral procapsid consists of several...

Ruminants are herbivorous mammals, characterized by a pre-gastric organ, the rumen. Microbes within the rumen are responsible for feed breakdown. The rumen microbiome of livestock has been extensively...

California public school English curriculums have the opportunity to more actively engage students in literary analysis by utilizing the fantasy genre in the classroom. The mainstream-cultural...

To elucidate gene flow between hydrothermal vent communities, shrimp species Opaepele loihi and Rimicaris variabilis were sampled at the underwater Mata volcanoes near Tonga. A fragment of the...