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The Digital Church: Opening Viewers' Ears – 2006
Urban Cross–Cultural Church Planting Models – 1986
Anglophone North American Christianity and Culture – 2008
Wesleyan or Fundamentalism? Political & Theological Stances of Nazarene Pastors – 2004 with Gregory D.
How to be the Church in a Society that Has Gained the Whole World – 1999
Nazarenes in the City – 1986
An Empirical Study of the Church of the Nazarene – 1980
Bresee Institute for Urban Training – 1986
The Church of the Nazarene: A Religious Organization In Conflict and Change – 1986
Internationalization: Perspectives from a Local Church – 1987
Conflict In the Local Church: Reflections of a Battle–Scarred Pastor – 1990
District Organization in a Culturally Diverse Region – 1992
The Dilemma of Delimitation Concrete Definition Versus Substitution of the Letter of the Spirit – 1993
Consumer versus Commitment Based Congregations in the Church of the Nazarene, 1992–1996: Sociological and Theological Reflections – 1997 with John Wright
Beliefs, Attitudes and Norms of Students on Nazarene College and University Campuses: Then and Now – 1998 with Gregory D. Crow
Cultivating Community Through Core Values and Commitment: A Reflective Essay – 2000
Fundamentalism in the Church of the Nazarene – 2004 with Kenneth Crow
Naming the Silences: the Doctrine of Holiness – 1996Fundamentalism & John Wesley - 2004
The Toleration of Faith and Secularity – 2008
Transferring the Authentic Mission and Message of the Church to the Next Generation – 1989
Issues Facing the Church as it Approaches the Year 2000 – 1991
Strategies of Leadership: Creating a Learning Organization – 1992
Boston: A Case Study – 1986
Enduring Cultures of Laity – 1997
Cultivating Community: Influences that Unite Us – 2000 with Bob Lively
The Church Growth Movement and the American Dream – 2001 with Kenneth E. Crow
Dynamics of the Placement Process – 2003 with Kenneth E. Crow
Current and Future Use of Technology in Nazarene Congregations – 2006
Beliefs, Attitudes and Norms of Students on Nazarene College and University Campuses: Then and Now – 1998 with Ron Benefiel
Wesleyan or Fundamentalism? Political & Theological Stances of Nazarene Pastors – 2004 with Linda Beail
The Nazarene Listening Post – 1986
Internationalization: The Roman Catholic Model – 1987 with Walter E. Crow
The Life Cycle of Nazarene Churches – 1988
Denominational Self Analysis: The Nazarene Listening Post 1985–1989 – 1989
Church Growth and Decline During the 1989 Assembly Year – 1989
Church Growth: Springboard for Conflict? – 1990
Clergy Preparation From the Perspective of Recent Additions to the Nazarene Ministerial Corps – 1990
A Decadal Study of New Nazarenes: The First Year – 1991
Essential Characteristics for Nazarene Pastors – 1991
The People Who Call Themselves Nazarenes – 1991
The Church of the Nazarene and O’Dea’s Dilemma of Mixed Motivation – 1993
U.S. Lifestyles and Ministerial Preparation – 1994
Worship Change: Who are We Serving Well? Who Are We Frustrating? – 1995
The Role of Denominational Paradigms in Identity Development – 1996
The Corps of Pastors of the Church of the Nazarene – 1996
Generation X and the Church of the Nazarene – 1998
Nazarene Ministerial Education: Personal and Denominational Strategies for Ministerial Education – 1998
Secularization Within the Church of the Nazarene – 1999 with Rich Houseal
Cultivating Community in a Diverse Denomination – 2000 with Rich Houseal
The Church Growth Movement and the American Dream – 2001 with Charles D. Crow
Dynamics of the Placement Process – 2003 with Charles D. Crow
Fundamentalism in the Church of the Nazarene – 2004 with Ron Benefiel
Choice Points: Group Size and Evangelism/Discipleship – 2007
Transmitting Religious Capital from Generation to Generation - 2009
Sociological Implications of the Doctrine of Holiness – 1983
Internationalization: The Roman Catholic Model – 1987 with Kenneth E. Crow
Reflections on the Person and Position of the District Superintendent – 1992
The Case of Jo Dropout: One Person’s Heartbreak a Case Study – 1988
Boomers: The Pig in the Python – 2002
Denominational Identity in Historical Perspective – 1989
Future of Technology in the Modern Church – 2006
Does Nazarene Higher Education Make a Difference? – 1984
Training Urban Leadership: An Incipient Program – 1986
The Concept of Internationalization in the Church of the Nazarene – 1987
Language as a Means of Conflict Resolution in the International Church – 1990
The Church’s Utilization of All Those Retirees– From Success to Significance – 2002
Church Size: Reframing Our Understanding and Conversation – 2007
Worship: Marketing a Production or Encountering God – 1995
Technology and the Church Through the Centuries – 2006
Reification of Cultures in the Clash of Organizational Renewal – 2008
Finding the Way In: Career Paths in the Congregation – 1985
An Agenda for Research on Member Attrition – 1988
Conflict Within the Congregation: Lessons from Sociological Theory – 1990
Identity, Story and Grace: A Layered Approach to the Concept of Community – 2000
Culture’s Clues to More Meaningful Worship – 1995
A Picture of Bivocational Pastors in the Church of the Nazarene – 1994
Secularization Within the Church of the Nazarene – 1999 with Kenneth E. Crow
Cultivating Community in a Diverse Denomination – 2000 with Kenneth E. Crow
Nazarene Clergy Women: A Statistical Analysis from 1908 to 2003 – 2003
Address to Nazarene Sociologists (Keynote Speaker) – 1997
Strange Bedfellows: The Nazarenes and Fundamentalism – 2004
Nazarenes and the Urban Ethos: An Exploratory Essay – 1986
Why These Schools? Historical Perspectives on Nazarene Higher Education – 1998
Ohio's Major Cities: An Interim Report Of An Ongoing Research Project – 1986
Nazarene Annual Reports – 1993
Nazarene Myth–Conceptions – 1997
The Effect of the Church Growth Movement on the Church of the Nazarene – 2001
Crisis of Confidence in Authority and Denominational Self-Perception – 1989
Tradition and Modernity: Nazarene Identity in a Reflexive Age – 2005
A Stepwise Regression Analysis of Factors Impacting the Self–Esteem of Clergy Wives – 1989
Beginning of Holiness Movement Today: Similarities in Societal Secularity – 1999
Cultivating Community: Influences that Unite Us – 2000 with Charles Crow
Nazarene Baby Boomer’s in the 21st Century: Service and Self–fulfillment – 2002
Life Long Learning and Service: Lessons Learned from the Academy of Senior Professionals – 2002
Keynote Speaker – 1998
One Size Doesn't Fit All – 2007
From Rhetoric to Reality: Putting into Practice Our Century-Old Polity of Gender Partnership in Ministry – 2003
21st Century Culture Wars – 2008
The Educated Urban Bi–Vocational Pastor: A Model of Adaptation to a Two–Third World Social Phenomenon Rural to Urban Migration – 1986
The Implications of Sociology and Holiness – 1983
The Theology of Assimilation – 1984
Impacting Chicago For Christ Through the Church of the Nazarene – 1986
It Was God’s Idea First – 1986
Internationalization: The Seventh Day Adventists – 1987
A Sociological Hermeneutic for District Superintendents – 1992
Response to the Symbolic Dilemma—Statues and Crosses and Communion – 1993
Assimilating Ethnic and Other Minorities into the Local Church – 1984
Women in Ministry – 1994
“Christianizing Christianity:” The Holiness Movement as a Church, The Church, or No Church at All? – 2005
Changes in the Sunday School by Church Size – 1995
Slipping Out the Back Door – 1988
Normative Ambivalence and Denominational Identity – 1989
Reinventing Church – 2005
A Diagnosis of Current Worship Trends in the American Church of the Nazarene, with Limited Prognosis – 1995
Assimilating Dropouts (Keynote Speaker) – 1988
Attrition of BNC/SNU Alumni: A Speculative Assessment – 1988
Wesleyan Identity and the Impact of the Radical Right – 1996
Internationalization and Ethnicity: Nazarene Problems and Accomplishments – 1987
Holiness, Righteousness, and Justice: Toward Concept Fulfillment – 1984
Pattern Maintenance, Tension Management, and the Problem of Ideological Assimilation – 1985
The Mormon Church: Organization and Operation of an International Organization – 1987
Systematic Secularization: Analysis and Response – 1999
Surveying Organizational Models – 2005Understanding Church Size Based on Empirical Data – 2007
The Symbolic Dilemma—Statues and Crosses and Communion – 1993
Consumer versus Commitment Based Congregations in the Church of the Nazarene, 1992–1996: Sociological and Theological Reflections – 1997 with Ron Benefiel
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