Browsing Dissertations, Theses, and Projects by Title
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Prioritizing Preaching as a Primary Means of Encouraging Spiritual Growth Among the Body of Believers at LifeHouse Church in Townsend, Delaware
(The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2024-05)This project seeks to guide the LifeHouse Church congregation in Townsend, Delaware, towards a greater emphasis on preaching as a primary avenue for spiritual growth. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the ministry context ... -
The problem of revelation and reason in the writings of Emil Brunner
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Promise and Freedom, Flesh and Slavery: Paul's Hermeneutical Key in Galatians 4:21-5:1 in Light of the Themes and the Structure of Galatians
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018-01-02)The story of Sarah and Hagar has been treated as one of the foundational stories for the nation of Israel. Yet, Paul, in one deft allegory, will attempt to overturn centuries of theological and historical interpretation. ... -
The Promise of the Father, the Spirit of the Son: A Framework for a Trinitarian Christological Pneumatology
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2022-11-28)In this dissertation, I argue that a biblically faithful, theologically robust, and historically grounded pneumatology should be founded upon a classical trinitarian framework as well as maintain a distinct Christological ... -
The promised helper: a commentary on the pneumatology of Novatian's De Trinitate
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016-10-27)This thesis is a detailed commentary on Novatian’s chapter 29, where he discusses the Holy Spirit in his work on the Trinity. Chapter 1 of this thesis briefly introduces the reader to the early fathers’ understanding on ... -
Promissam Vim Spiritus Sancti: The Holy Spirit's Activity in Early Carthaginian Pneumatology
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2021-04-26)In 2008, Lewis Ayres and Michel Barnes published several articles in the journal Augustinian Studies proposing a theory of early Christian pneumatology in three stages. They argue that each successive stage marked a downturn ... -
Promoting A Culture of Spiritual Growth Through Equipping Student Leaders for Discipleship at Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, Florida
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2019-04-08)PROMOTING A CULTURE OF SPIRITUAL GROWTH THROUGH EQUPPING STUDENT LEADERS FOR DISCIPLESHIP AT TRINITY BAPTIST COLLEGE IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Jeremiah Ryan Stanley, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological ... -
Promoting Church Unity Through the Pulpit at First Baptist Church in West Bend, Wisconsin
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2022-03-23)This project seeks to promote unity in the church through preaching a clear philosophy ofministry which is grounded in the doctrine and purpose of First Baptist Church West Bend, Wisconsin. Chapter 1 presents the ministry ... -
"Promoting Pure and Undefiled Religion": John Ryland, Jr. (1753–1825) and Edwardsean Evangelical Biography
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2017-12-12)In the preface to the 1749 publication of The Life of David Brainerd, Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) explains the benefit of recounting exemplary lives: “There are two ways of representing and recommending true religion and ... -
Promoting the Value of Biblical Counseling Through Training Members of Palmetto Baptist Church, Easley, South Carolina
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2019-12-07)This DMin project sought to promote the value of biblical counseling through training members of Palmetto Baptist Church, Easley, South Carolina. Chapter 1 discusses the sufficiency of Scripture and its authority in ... -
Propelling a Movement of Multiplying Churches from the Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
(2014-05-16)PROPELLING A MOVEMENT OF MULTIPLYING CHURCHES FROM THE SUMMIT CHURCH IN RALEIGH-DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA David Nicholas Thompson, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014 Faculty Supervisor: Michael S. ... -
A Proposal for a Typological Reading of Daniel 11
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2022-04-30)This dissertation argues that Daniel 11 is a typological prophecy and, thus, it should be read typologically. While agreeing that Daniel 11:36–45 does not fit the life of Antiochus IV in a strictly literal way, contra the ... -
The Proposal for Darwinian Morality Offered by Michael Ruse: A Critical Assessment
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013-12-31)ABSTRACT This dissertation describes and critiques the Darwinian proposal for morality constructed by Professor Michael Ruse. Chapter 1 outlines Ruse's background and Darwinian worldview while also depicting some inherent ... -
A proposal for the training of indigenous youth workers for the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2003-04-16)This dissertation examines the current state of global youth ministry leadership, with a focus on the training of indigenous youth workers. The goal of this work is to encourage the International Mission Board and other ... -
A proposed strategy for training indigenous youth ministers in Baptist churches in Singapore
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2004-04-07)This dissertation proposes a strategy for training indigenous youth ministers in Singapore as a means to reach and disciple Singaporean youth. Chapter 1 defines the problem of Singaporean Baptist youth ministry and argues ... -
Providing Biblical Guidance About Alcohol Abuse to Churches in Abia State, Nigeria
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2021-11-30)This project develops a curriculum that provides biblical guidance about alcohol abuse among young adults and then implements the teaching through a training course in five Baptist Churches in Abia state. Chapter 1 ... -
Providing Christ-Centered Soul Care for Christian Leaders through GlobalLead International
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2019-04-30)This project sought to prepare the strategic level staff, volunteers, and key ministry partnership leaders of globalLead to be able to more fully understand and apply soul care principles for leaders from the life of Christ. ... -
Psalm 108’s Canonical Placement and Use of Earlier Psalms
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018-06-07)This dissertation argues that Psalm 108 introduces the eschatological notions of the king and of the kingdom into its canonical group (Pss 108–110) through its inclusion of a non-historically specific superscription, its ... -
Public high school principals' expectations for clergy in fostering working relationships between schools and churches
(2004-05-14)This study analyzed public high school principals' expectations (attitudes and actions) for clergy in fostering working relationships between schools and churches. The purpose, legitimacy, and parameters of the present ... -
Purging God's People and Place: Levitical Sacrifice as a Prolegomenon to Hebrews
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014-05-16)Chapter 1 first establishes the study's methodology, then explores Hebrews' interest(s) in Leviticus as a pathway into Leviticus itself, sketching Hebrews' appropriation of the Day of Atonement, the high priest as sacrificial ...