Browsing Dissertations, Theses, and Projects by Title
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Persons According to Essence
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2021-11-27)In the classical Christian tradition, personhood is a concept employed to distinguish the members in the Trinity while simultaneously affirming their oneness of being. Yet, this is a term applied to both human beings and ... -
Peter Singer's proposed value of the "person" in "Rethinking Life and Death": A critical evaluation
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2004-09-28)This dissertation examines Peter Singer's proposed ethical value of the "person" in Rethinking Life and Death . Chapter 1 introduces and outlines Singer's proposal, which argues for abortion, infanticide, euthanasia, and ... -
The Phenomenon of Social Presence in the Pauline Epistles and Its Implication for Practices of Online Education
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015-03-31)Many theological institutions have adopted online educational formats. Proponents of online formats in theological education have typically given pragmatic justifications for the use of online formats while the most vocal ... -
Piety and politics: Baptist social reform in America, 1770-1860
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2008-03-03)This dissertation examines the relationship between Baptists and social reform from 1770 through 1860. Chapter one examines two explanations to the social movements of this period. Attention is given to the tension between ... -
Place and Pedagogy: Sunday School in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2023-12)This dissertation explored the development of Sunday School in England as it transitioned from a program that was society-based to a church-based educational ministry. Primary emphasis is given to Sunday School’s placement ... -
The Place of God's Presence: A Biblical Theology of 1 Timothy
(2017-06-16)Paul’s first letter to Timothy is a personal, yet theologically robust, letter which reminds the church of her identity and responsibility. The connection between identity and responsibility is the theme which ties the ... -
The Place of Union with Christ in the Theology and Practice of Marriage
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-05-03)This dissertation argues that the union between Christ and the church is given as a model of the participation between a husband and wife within a marriage because the nature of the marriage relationship and the relationship ... -
A Plan for Mclean Bible Church to Increase Apologetics Knowledge for the Congregants in the Context of Secular Washington, DC
This project sought to assess and expose members of the McLean Bible Church (MBC) in Washington, DC, with the knowledge of apologetics so as to adequately defend their faith and bring those who have evidential “stumbling ... -
Planting a Great Commission Church Queens, New York
(2015-03-31)PLANTING A GREAT COMMISSION CHURCH QUEENS, NEW YORK Stephen Kim, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Jeffrey K. Walters This project sought to plant a Great Commission ... -
Planting Small Group Bible Studies in Multi-Housing Communities near Florence Baptist Church, Florence, Kentucky
(2013-12-30)ABSTRACT PLANTING SMALL GROUP BIBLE STUDIES IN MULTI-HOUSING COMMUNITIES NEAR FLORENCE BAPTIST CHURCH, FLORENCE, KENTUCKY Benjamin Clayton Brown, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013 Faculty Supervisor: ... -
A Powerful Word: On Defining and Responding Justly to Abuse
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Church Ministries, 2023-12)The topic of abuse has received increased societal scrutiny of late, and with good reason. Yet the very subjectivity of the term can be problematic, as most resources on abuse do not give adequate attention to the question ... -
Practicing Biblical Stewardship As a Means to Disciple Adolescents in the Youth Sports Culture
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Preaching a Biblical Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage
(2016-01-05)ABSTRACT PREACHING A BIBLICAL DOCTRINE OF MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, AND REMARRIAGE AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF REEDSBURG, AND BIG SPRING CHURCH OF WISCONSIN DELLS, WISCONSIN Robert Charles Brandhagen, D.Min. The ... -
Preaching a Christian worldview in a post-Christian culture
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016-10-27)abstract Preaching a christian worldview in a post-christian culture Robert Craig Thompson, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Chair: Dr. Timothy K. Beougher This dissertation examines ... -
Preaching a Sermon Series on Biblical Discipleship from the Gospel of Matthew at Church of the Open Door, Fayetteville, North Carolina
(2016-01-05)ABSTRACT PREACHING A SERMON SERIES ON BIBLICAL DISCIPLESHIP FROM THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW AT CHURCH OF THE OPEN DOOR, FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA Jon Lewis Wixtrom, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological ... -
The Preaching and Pastoral Ministry of Charles Jerry Vines: A Model of Evangelistic Focus
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2011-05-16)This dissertation examines and evaluates the preaching and pastoral ministry of Charles Jerry Vines as a model of evangelistic focus. Chapter 1 introduces the preaching and pastoral ministry of Jerry Vines as ... -
Preaching Christ in the Old Testament at Bruner's Chapel Baptist Church, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
(2012-05-23)This project sought to preach Christ from the Old Testament at Bruner's Chapel Baptist Church. Chapter 1 introduces Bruner's Chapel Baptist Church and the surrounding community. Chapter 2 establishes a biblical and theological ... -
Preaching Faith Seen Through Works to High School Students at Faith Bible Church in Edmond, Oklahoma
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2021-04-13)This project is series of seven sermons in the book of James which seeks to exposit selected Scriptures in light of biblical theology. James was an extremely effective communicator, who used vivid illustrations to drive ... -
Preaching from Old Testament narrative texts: A Christ-centered approach to interpretation and application
(2007-03-09)The purpose of the dissertation is to examine and to develop a Christ-centered interpretation and application of Old Testament narrative texts. Chapter 1 set forth the purpose, the need, importance, and organization of the ... -
Preaching from the Overflow of Personal Piety: The Contribution of Prayer and Bible Intake to the Pulpit Ministry of Charles Spurgeon
(2017-06-22)This thesis explores the impact of personal piety and the spiritual disciples of prayer and Scripture intake on the pulpit ministry of Charles Spurgeon. Chapter One explores his example of a ministry nurtured by personal ...