Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
About
Dr. Kidder is a well-recognized authority in the area of Leadership and Church Growth, discipleship, and spiritual growth. He has invested his life in the equipping and training of pastors and the laity. He has written many articles and books on the subject of discipleship, worship, spiritual growth, leadership and church growth.Dr. S. Joseph Kidder has been teaching at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary for the last ten years. Prior to that, he had over 20 years of successful pastoral work. He has helped many people come to the Lord and grow in their spiritual walk.
Contact Information
Office Location: Seminary Building N217
Phone: (269) 471-8316
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
MDiv, Andrews University
DMin, Andrews University
Disciplines
- Practical Theology
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A bird’s-eye view of leadership styles
Carr, C. & Kidder, S. J., 2025, In: Ministry: International Journal for Pastors. p. 20-23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How The Sabbath Day Saved My Life
Kidder, S. J., 2025, My church family: How to live in it and love it. Lincoln, NE: Advent Source, p. 15-22Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Never Give Up: Lessons from Ellen White’s relationships with her siblings
Kidder, S. J. & Grove, T., Mar 2025, Adventist Review, 202, 3, p. 19-23.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Prayer Fueled Mission: Cultivating Houses of Prayer to Reach One More
Kidder, S. J. & Scalfani, A., Jan 2025, Gleaner, 120, 1, p. 6-13.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Teaching Creation to Our Children
Kidder, S. J. & Campbell Weakley, K., 2025, I Will Go with my Family: Celebrate Creation: Marriage, Family and the Sabbath. Silver Springs, MD: Department of Family Ministries, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, p. 149-155Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Activities
- 2 Invited talk
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Trauma and Emotional Healing in Pastors
Kidder, S. J. (Speaker) & Sedlacek, D. (Speaker)
Apr 23 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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How Do SDA Churches Grow?
Kidder, S. J. (Speaker)
Jun 7 2024 → Jun 8 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Growing as a Disciple of Jesus: Experiencing His Presence
11/1/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Everyone Has a Worldview
Campbell Weakley, K. & Kidder, S. J.
8/1/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Worldview Through the Lens of Eternity
Kidder, S. J. & Campbell Weakley, K.
7/1/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Re-Creation: God Restores Everything
Kidder, S. J. & Campbell Weakley, K.
4/1/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities