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Establishing a Process for Developing Leaders Who Flourish at Pleasant Valley Community Church in Owensboro, Kentucky
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2025-05)The purpose of this project was to establish a process for developing leaders who flourish at Pleasant Valley Community Church in Owensboro, Kentucky. Chapter 1 provides the church context, rationale for why such a ... -
Equipping Members of Mount Olive Baptist Church to Increase the Practice of Foundational Spiritual Disciplines
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project seeks to equip members of Mount Olive Baptist Church in Molena, Georgia, to increase the practice of foundational personal spiritual disciplines. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Mount ... -
Training Teachers Toward Christlike Teaching at Dynamic Public School, Lalitpur, Nepal
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2025-05)The purpose of this project was to empower high school teachers for biblical integration at Dynamic Public School in Lalitpur, Nepal, by developing and teaching classes on foundational principles related to the teachers’ ... -
Training Christian Men to Lead Their Family While Incarcerated at Hampton County Detention Center in Varnville, South Carolina
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-04)The purpose of this project is to train, encourage, and develop fathers at Hampton County Detention Center in Varnville, South Carolina, to become godly examples to and biblical shepherds of their children with a view ... -
Training Future Pastors to Assess and Lead Organizational Change in Future Ministry Contexts Through Centerville Christian Fellowship in Centerville, Ohio
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project seeks to train future pastors to assess and lead organizational change in future ministries through Centerville Christian Fellowship in Centerville, Ohio. Chapter 1 provides a history and overview of the context ... -
The King-Father: A Biblical Theology of God as Both King and Father Over His Kingdom Children
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)In this project, I argue that the dual-themed royal-family image of God as the King and Father over his kingdom-children is the consistent witness of Scripture and a necessary foundation for teaching and applying biblical ... -
Theological Training in the Area of Christology for Ministry Leaders at Nuʻuanu Baptist Church in Honolulu, Hawaii
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project provided theological training at Nuʻuanu Baptist Church for leaders by developing and teaching a class on Christology. Chapter 1 assesses the ministry needs at Nuʻuanu Baptist Church and identifies a need for ... -
Training Pastors and Church Leaders at Good Hope Baptist Church in Houston, Texas to Integrate the Principles of Biblical Counseling into Practical Ministry
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2025-05)This project sought to train pastors and church leaders at Good Hope Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, to integrate the foundational principles of biblical counseling into practical ministry. Chapter 1 provides the historical ... -
Developing a Covenant Understanding of Church Membership at Chamlee Memorial Baptist Church in Fort Valley, Georgia
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project sought to develop a covenant understanding of church membership at Chamlee Memorial Baptist Church in Fort Valley, Georiga. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Chamlee Memorial Baptist Church ... -
Training College Students at Candeo Church of Cedar Falls, Iowa, Toward a Biblical Understanding of Sexuality
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2025-05)This project sought to train college students at Candeo Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa, toward a biblical understanding of sexuality. Chapter 1 presents the ministry context of Candeo Church as well as the rationale and goals ... -
Equipping Young Parents in the Basics of Gospel-Centered Parenting at GraceLife Beachside Church in Ormond-By-The-Sea, Florida
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project’s purpose is to equip the young parents of GLB in the basics of Gospel-Centered parenting. Chapter 1 introduces the history, philosophy of ministry, and context of GLB as well as the goals of this project. ... -
Equipping Ministry Leaders in Discipling at Quidnessett Baptist Church in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project aimed to equip leaders in the local church with the necessary competence, tools, and motivation to make disciples effectively. Chapter 1 describes the ministry context, rationale, goals, and means of measuring ... -
Training Fathers to Lead Their Families in Discipleship at West Jackson Baptist Church in Jackson, Tennessee
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2025-05)This project was designed to demonstrate the necessity for family discipleship and to prepare fathers to apply it in their homes. The project included a survey for assessing the existing state of family discipleship within ... -
Developing a Biblical Understanding of the Spiritual Gifts at the Wooden Cross Bible Church in Centurion, South Africa, to Empower Members for Ministry
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This project’s aim was to develop a biblical understanding of the spiritual gifts at WCBC in Centurion, South Africa, to facilitate effective ministry. Chapter 1 presents the background and ministry context of the said ... -
Teaching Church Members at Dayton Avenue Baptist Church in Xenia, Oh How to Understand the Bible Better Through a Framework of Biblical Theology
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)The purpose of this project was to teach church members at Dayton Avenue Baptist Church in Xenia, OH how to understand the Bible better through a framework of biblical theology so they might rightly handle the Scriptures ... -
Equipping Students to Unite Evangelism With Christian Community at Prairie Hill Evangelical Free Church in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)This ministry research project sought to equip the students of Prairie Hill Evangelical Free Church in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, with the knowledge and skills necessary to engage in evangelism that leads to Christian ... -
Covenantal Culmination: Why the New Covenant Documents Signify the Cessation of Normative Post-Apostolic Revelation
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2025-05)This thesis argues that post-apostolic revelation should not be a normative expectation for New Covenant believers on the basis of the intersection between covenant, canon, and the function of prophecy. Chapter 1 addresses ... -
Leading Gracelife Church in Decatur, Alabama, to an Understanding of Healthy Church Membership
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)The purpose of this project was to lead GraceLife Church in Decatur, Alabama, toward an understanding of healthy church membership. Chapter 1 provides details of the ministry context at GraceLife Church as well as the need ... -
Developing a Curriculum for Evangelism Explosion International to Train High School Students at Chets Creek Church in Jacksonville, Florida
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2025-05)The purpose of this project was to develop a curriculum for Evangelism Explosion International to train the high school students in evangelism at Chets Creek Church in Jacksonville, Florida. Chapter 1 describes the context, ... -
Promoting Biblical Literacy at Commerce Community Church, Commerce, Texas
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2025-05)his project is designed to promote biblical literacy at Commerce Community Church of Commerce, Texas. The promotion process involves preaching a series of messages on the doctrine of Scripture and a teaching a series of ...