The Digital Repository of the James P. Boyce Centennial Library: Recent submissions
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Chalcedonian Anthropology: A Proposal for the Extension of Christ’s Person-Nature Constitution
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-12-01)This dissertation argues for the extension of Christ’s ontological constitution as the man to define the constitution of all mankind. In contrast to the predominant body-soul/mind models, this dissertation presents a ... -
Establishing a Framework for Female-Gendered Embodiment in a Redemptive Context
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-13)This study establishes an ontological framework for defining female-gendered embodiment, proposing a definition which is scripturally grounded and ontologically-based. If a woman does not comprehend her essential purpose ... -
The Theology of Evangelism in the Ministry of Lewis Addison Drummond
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-12)This dissertation examines the theology and practice of evangelism of Lewis A. Drummond to show that effective evangelism does not happen apart from a commitment to biblical inerrancy. Chapter 1 introduces the thesis by ... -
American Individualism's Effect on Discipleship in Church Revitalization: A Mixed Methods Study
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-07)As the over-arching culture of North America becomes ever more post-Christian, the church in North America continues to decline. Nearly 75 percent of Southern Baptist Churches are plateaued or are in decline. Some have ... -
When Does Personhood Begin?
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-11-28)Chapter 1 introduces the main research question to be answered: when does personhood begin? The chapter outlines the context of the debate, explains the importance of this issue and its relevance to Christian life, and ... -
The Holy Spirit and the Practice of Evangelism Among Nigerian Neo-Pentecostals
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-30)Jesus Christ, in part of his send-forth message to his disciples just before his ascension, emphatically stressed, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses . . .” (Acts ... -
My Blood of the Covenant: Reverberation of the New Covenant in Matthew’s Gospel
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-10-04)When the OT prophets looked ahead to the future redemption, they anticipated a string of redemptive-historical events to be recapitulated in the future. Such recapitulation involves a new deliverance in a new Passover, new ... -
The Role of the Unpaid Elder in Southern Baptist Churches: A Mixed Methods Study
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-24)Scripture teaches that leadership was created by God, a concept illustrated by the creation mandate to man to subdue the earth (Gen 1:28-29). As Michael Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones point out, leadership was not something ... -
Gay Christian? A Progressive Covenantal Response to David Gushee, James Brownson, and Matthew Vines
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2018-11-05)This dissertation addresses the debate over the Bible’s prohibition of same-sex monogamy from a progressive covenantalist approach. This dissertation examines the work of three men who affirm same-sex relationships—David ... -
“Nobles and Barons of the Court of Heaven”: A Survey of Angelology from the Patristic Era to the Eighteenth Century with Particular Emphasis Given to Jonathan Edwards
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2018-11-28)In the later years of the twentieth century, more than four hundred works were cataloged and published on the subject of angels. While a few of these works are scholarly attempts at understanding angels, most are not. At ... -
The New Exodus in Hebrews
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2018-11-13)This dissertation argues that four prominent exodus categories serve the author of Hebrews in his explication of Christ’s redemptive accomplishment. Attending to the author’s use of exodus language it analyzes relevant ... -
A study of the education, morals, salary and controversial movements of the frontier Baptist preacher in Kentucky from it settlement until 1830
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Effectively and Biblically Assimilating New Members at First Baptist Church Talladega, Alabama
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2020-08-07)EFFECTIVELY AND BIBLICALLY ASSIMILATING NEW MEMBERS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TALLADEGA, ALABAMA This project sought to help First Baptist Church Talladega effectively assimilate new church members as a significant step ... -
Training Parents of Washington Heights Baptist Church in Dayton, Ohio, to be the Primary Disciplers of Their Families
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-08-24)This project’s purpose was to equip the parents of Washington Heights Baptist Church in Dayton, Ohio, to be the primary disciplers of their children. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Washington Heights ... -
Equipping Biblical Studies and Christian Ministry Students at Blue Mountain College with a Biblical Theology of Corporate Worship
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-06-12)This project will encompass the equipping of Biblical Studies and Christian Ministry students at Blue Mountain College with a biblical theology of corporate worship. Chapter 1 discusses the context, rationale, and research ... -
A High Bar: Developing a Process for Pastoral Ordination at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2020-10-31)A HIGH BAR: DEVELOPING A PROCESS FOR PASTORAL ORDINATION AT HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA This project is aimed at creating a process for pastoral ordination at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in ... -
Counted Worthy: A Father's Perspective on the Theology of Suffering
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-10-10)ABSTRACT COUNTED WORTHY: A FATHER’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE THEOLOGY OF SUFFERING Connor Ross Bales, DEdMin The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Christopher Barton Kouba This work seeks ... -
Training Small Groups of Calvary Church in Roseville and White Bear Township, Minnesota to Understand How the Gospels Use the Old Testament
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-09-21)This project seeks to train Calvary Church small group members to understand how the four Gospels use the Old Testament to establish a biblical theological foundation for whole-life discipleship. Chapter 1 outlines the ... -
Equipping Fathers of Beaver Dam Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Shepherd Their Families in Accordance with the Bible
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-10-27)This project seeks to equip fathers of Beaver Dam Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee to shepherd their families in accordance with the Bible. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and ... -
Tertullian’s Baptismal Spirituality in His De Baptismo and Its Value Today
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-10-26)Tertullian wrote extensively on the subject of baptism. Tertullian’s mention of baptism is surveyed throughout his corpus. Special attention is paid to his De Baptismo and other pre-Montantist works. Tertullian’s De Baptismo ...