Finding Identity in Christ at Fireside Baptist Church in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

This ministry project was designed to equip the congregation of Fireside Baptist Church in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to counter cultural idols. The purpose of equipping was to help the congregation find their identity in Christ. Chapter 1 explains the context, rationale, purpose, goals, and methodology of the project. Chapter 2 describes the biblical and theological concept of idolatry based on exegesis of Romans 1:18-32; 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10; and 1 Corinthians 10:1-22. Chapter 3 reviews the historical development of the concept of identity while providing a Christian framework by which to understand it. Chapter 4 describes the implementation of the ministry project from conception to analysis of statistical results. Chapter 5 presents an assessment of the purpose, goals, strengths, and weaknesses of the project. It concludes with personal and theological reflections and suggested changes.

Grantor dc:publisher

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Year dc:date.issued

2023

Author dc:creator

• Luna, Gary Wayne

Advisors dc:contributor.advisor

• Edwards, Jamus H.
• Harrod, Joseph C.

Language dc:language.iso

en_US

Handle dc:identifier.uri

https://hdl.handle.net/10392/7310

OAI record oai:identifier

https://repository.sbts.edu/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=dim&identifier=oai%3Arepository.sbts.edu%3A10392%2F7310