These guides will help you get started with research in Christian leadership, finding a job, missions, theology, and youth ministry, among other interests. 
 
        If you need help using the religion databases, ATLA Religion Database , BibleWorks 5, Christian Periodical Index, LOGOS Library System, or the Religious & Theological Abstracts, there are guides below to get you started.

        A list of Current Divinity-Related Periodicals received at Regent University Library is below. Each title links to the Regent Library catalog for up-to-date holding information.

        If you are a Regent University distance student enrolled in the School of Divinity please look over, " Ten Ways Regent University Library Provides Online Service to Divinity Students."

Subject Guides:                                                                   

Bible Characters--Resources -- Resources at Regent University Library on Old & New Testament Bible Characters.

Biblical Leadership Resources  --  What Would Jesus Do?

Career Resources--Divinity -- Career Resources at Regent Library.

Faith Transforming... -- Regent University's Chapel Theme for 2006/07

History of Christian Churches in Virginia:  A Selected Annotated Bibliography --Offers Suggestions About Where to Begin Research on the History of Various Denominations in the state of Virginia in Tidewater Virginia libraries.

Introduction to Theological Research -- Selected Bibliographical Guides for Beginning Students.

Missionary Support-Raising:  A List of Recommended Resources -- Resources to Help Put Together a Support Team.

Missions Research Guide --Includes a Great Section on Unreached People Group Resources.

Prayers of the Apostle Paul -- Paul's Prayers Topically Arranged.

Preparing Biblical Messages:  Selected Resources -- Sermon Helps, Outlines, Illustration Sources, & More Held at Regent University Library.

Recommended Reference Works to Consult for Bibliography -- Offers a Brief Selection of Reference Works to Help Students Get Started With a Research Paper.

A Selected List of Greek & Hebrew Word Reference Sources With Key to Strong's Numbering -- Old and New Testament Word Study Resources. Click Here

Systematic Theologies by Doctrinal Persuasion:  A Selected Bibliography -- Resources for Comparative Study.

Writing An Exegesis Paper:  Selected Guides and Handbooks -- A Listing of Resources in Regent University Library to Assist the Beginning Student.

Writing Research Papers -- A Practical Guide by Garry Hanvey.

Youth Ministry Resources -- Program Ideas!

Database Guides:                                                           Top of Page

BibleWorks Database Guide -- A One-page Guide for Beginners.

LOGOS Library System Database Guide -- A One-page Guide for Beginners.

Using the ATLA Religion Database -- Here is a Guide to Help You Find Journal Articles in the Largest Religion Periodical Database.

Using the Christian Periodical Index Database -- Here is a Guide to Help You Use & Locate Evangelical Journal Articles.

Other Guides:

Manual of Style:  Guidelines for Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations -- Compiled by the School of Divinity for Divinity Students.

Selected Resources for Old and New Testament Studies, compiled by Dr. Charles L. Holman and Dr. Randall J. Pannell -- Best Choices are Noted with Asterisks & More Technical Greek Works are Marked with a "#" Symbol.

Ten Ways Regent University Library Supports Online School of Divinity Students -- Online Services Offer Convenient Ways to Use Regent University Library.

Visiting Northern Virginia/D.C. Libraries -- Phone Numbers and Addresses of Selected Libraries.

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revised 11/06