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Rest in Christ: A Biblical Theology for Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Sandy Springs, GA
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-05)God’s rest is an eschatological state established archetypically at creation and fulfilled in Jesus Christ. The rest theme introduced in Genesis 2:2–3 lays the foundation for the fourth commandment—but not in the sense ... -
Restoring Active Spiritual Oversight to the Elders of Anchorage Grace Church, Anchorage, Alaska
(2013-05-30)This project was designed to help the elders of Anchorage Grace Church regain active spiritual oversight of Grace Christian School through doctrinal accountability and direct spiritual leadership. Chapter 1 gives the ... -
Restoring Confidence in the Sufficiency of the Scriptures for the Soul Care of God’s People in Selected Southern Baptist Churches in Shawnee, Oklahoma
(2018-09-28)ABSTRACT RESTORING CONFIDENCE IN THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE SCRIPTURES FOR THE SOUL CARE OF GOD’S PEOPLE IN SELECTED SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCHES IN SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA John Michael Massey, Sr., D.Min. The ... -
Retrieving a Theology and Methodology for Community in the Local Church from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Life Together
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2018-03-27)In his book Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer showed that Christian community is created and maintained in Christ through the ordinary means of grace and spiritual disciplines. Chapter 1 surveys the prominent literature ... -
Revising the Pastoral Theology Program at Shepherds Theological Seminary in Cary, North Carolina
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2023-02-28)This project sought to revise the Pastoral Theology program at Shepherds Theological Seminary in Cary, North Carolina. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Shepherds Theological Seminary and the goals of ... -
Revitalizing and Changing Culture at North Baptist Church in Phoenix, Arizona
(2018-09-28)ABSTRACT REVITALIZING AND CHANGING CULTURE AT NORTH BAPTIST CHURCH IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA Oscar Noe Garcia, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Shane W. Parker North ... -
Revitalizing Discipleship at East Hickman Baptist Church in Lyles, Tennessee, Through Small Groups
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2021-11-23)Jesus gave His church the Great Commission to go and make disciples of all nations (Matt. 28:18-20). The early church modeled what a healthy and obedient church should look like. They devoted themselves to prayer, fellowship, ... -
Revitalizing Evangelism Through Apologetics Training at Forestpark Community Church in Louisville, Kentucky
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2021-10-22)The purpose of this project was to effectively educate members of Forestpark Community Church in apologetics-based evangelism to better serve the kingdom through active outreach in Louisville, Kentucky. Chapter 1 details ... -
The Role of Bible Intake and Prayer in the Marriage of Charles and Susannah Spurgeon
(2016-10-27)This thesis connects the joyful marriage of Charles and Susannah Spurgeon to their commitment to Bible reading and prayer. Chapter 1 offers an overview of Charles Spurgeon’s ministry and marriage and holds them up as an ... -
Role of the Campus Pastor: Responsibilities and Practices in Multisite Churches
(2014-05-16)Chapter 1 provides an introduction to this project by describing the current definition of the campus pastor and evaluates the overall idea of multisite churches. This chapter introduces my personal background which led ... -
The Rule of Faith and Biblical Theology
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-05)The influence of the historical-critical method lingers as interpreters ponder the proper interpretation of the Bible as Christian Scripture. This influence is most readily seen by the underlying suggestion of “two meanings” ... -
Scriptural Storytelling: Using the Homiletic Theory of Edmund Clowney for Christ-Centered Preaching of Old Testament Narratives
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-04-25)This thesis presents a model for Christ-centered expository preaching based on the preaching theology of Edmund Clowney. The first chapter presents a summation of Clowney’s biblical theology, his regard for the biblical ... -
Seeing God's Presence Through His Promises: A Biblical Theology of God's Presence in the Book of Esther
(2018-09-28)The purpose of this project is to provide examples of sermons from the book of Esther based upon a biblical theological perspective. The first chapter defines biblical theology and its value to the church, and then describes ... -
Serving the Body of Christ in Corporate Worship: An Apologetic for Embracing Multiple Styles of Music
(2018-09-28)ABSTRACT SERVING THE BODY OF CHRIST IN CORPORATE WORSHIP: AN APOLOGETIC FOR EMBRACING MULTIPLE STYLES OF MUSIC Monty Boyd McGee, D.Ed.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Faculty Supervisor: ... -
Setting Expectations for the Gospel in Genesis for Anchor Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
(2018-09-28)SETTING EXPECTATIONS FOR THE GOSPEL IN GENESIS FOR ANCHOR CHURCH IN TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA Harvey Ashley Edwards IV, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Miguel G. ... -
Shepherding the Saints in the Face of Disease and Death: Pastoral Ministry During the Great Plague of London (1665-66)
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2023-12)This thesis is an examination of pastoral ministry in seventeenth century London during the Great Plague of 1665-66. Chapter 1 introduces the difficulty of pastoral ministry during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need for ... -
The Shepherds Institute: A Training Process for Aspiring Elders at Christ Community Church in Gridley, Illinois
(2018-03-27)In order for an elder to be qualified for pastoral ministry, he must be able to teach sound doctrine not only through verbal instruction but also through his example of modeling godliness in his manner of life. Elders ... -
Soul Care and Discipleship for Missionary Kids Through the World Mission Department in University Bible Fellowship
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2020-12-04)This project seeks to encourage missionary children (MKs) and Third Culture Kids (TCKs) in University Bible Fellowship through the biblical soul care and discipleship during the MK camp. Chapter 1 introduces the ministry ... -
The Spirit Addresses the Churches: A Biblical-Theological Exposition of Revelation 2-3
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-10-30)Peter John Tibayan, DMinThe Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Joseph Harrod This project exposits Jesus’s messages to the seven churches of Asia found in Revelation 2-3 in biblical-theological ... -
The Spirituality of David Brainerd: A Summary and Critique
(School of Theology, 2018-12-01)Jonathan Edwards published the diaries of David Brainerd with the primary goal of promoting Brainerd’s spirituality. Although Edwards’s publication of The Life of David Brainerd is his most popular work, Brainerd’s view ...