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== Books == |
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*Pastor and Marriage Group Counseling |
*''Pastor and Marriage Group Counseling'', Abingdon Press, 1974. |
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*''Tell Me Again I'm Listening'', Festival Books, 1977. |
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*And Are We Yet Alive? |
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*''Our Father'', Abingdon Press, 1978. |
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*Signs and Wonders |
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*''And Are We Yet Alive? The Future of the United Methodist Church'', Abingdon Press, 1986. |
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*''Signs and Wonders: The Mighty Work of God in the Church'', Abingdon Press, 1989. |
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*''The Tie That Binds: Connecting With God, the Church, and the World'', Abingdon Press, 2008. |
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== Episcopacy & District Superintendency == |
== Episcopacy & District Superintendency == |
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Bishop Richard B. Wilke created The DISCIPLE Bible Study with his wife, Julia. This training for Christian leaders has been completed by nearly two million graduates in more than 10,000 congregations and 30 denominations. The DISCIPLE series is now available in German, Korean, Spanish, and Chinese.
Books
- Pastor and Marriage Group Counseling, Abingdon Press, 1974.
- Tell Me Again I'm Listening, Festival Books, 1977.
- Our Father, Abingdon Press, 1978.
- And Are We Yet Alive? The Future of the United Methodist Church, Abingdon Press, 1986.
- Signs and Wonders: The Mighty Work of God in the Church, Abingdon Press, 1989.
- The Tie That Binds: Connecting With God, the Church, and the World, Abingdon Press, 2008.
Episcopacy & District Superintendency
- Bishop Wilke served as District Superintendent of the Winfield District in the Kansas Conference from 1971 to 1973.
- Bishop Wilke was elected to the episcopacy of the United Methodist Church in 1984. [1]
- Bishop Wilke served for 12 years (1984-1996) in the Arkansas area.
Local Church Ministry
- United Methodist Churches in Scandia, Kansas
- Pleasant Valley in Wichita, Kansas.
- University United Methodist in Salina, Kansas
- Senior Pastor, First United Methodist Church in Wichita, Kansas (11 years) [2]
References
- ^ "United Methodist Bishops". United Methodist Church. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
- ^ "History of First Methodist Church - Wichita, Kansas". First UMC Wichita, Kansas. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
External links
- Biography on The Institute for Discipleship website
- DISCIPLE Bible Study Information
- The dedication of the Richard and Julia Wilke Institute for Discipleship at Southwestern College (Winfield, Kansas)
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