Equipping Family Members to Fulfill Their Biblical Roles to the Glory of God at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky
Abstract
ABSTRACT
EQUIPPING FAMILY MEMBERS TO FULFILL THEIR BIBLICAL ROLES TO THE GLORY OF GOD AT WALNUT STREET
BAPTIST CHURCH IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
Mark Thomas Williams, DMin
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020
Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Herschael W. York
This project sought to equip family members to fulfill their biblical roles as a reflection of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Walnut Street Baptist Church and the goals of this project. Chapter 2 provides exegesis on Colossians 3:18-21 to show each family members God-given role and responsibility within the family. Chapter 3 examines the pressing cultural issues impacting the traditional biblical family. Chapter 4 describes the project itself, recounting the content and teaching methodology of the specific preaching curriculum. Chapter 5 evaluates the efficacy of the project based on completion of the specified goals. Most importantly, this project seeks to equip each member of the family to fulfill their biblical roles as a reflection of the Gospel and for the glory of God.