Promoting Biblical Literacy at Commerce Community Church, Commerce, Texas

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 lectures on the story of Scripture to increase competence and confidence in Scripture for greater gospel engagement and community outreach in the city. Chapter 1 introduces the ministry context of C3, along with the rationale, purpose, goals, research methodologies, definitions, and delimitations of the project. Chapter 2 provides the biblical and theological basis for promoting biblical literacy in the church. The doctrine of Scripture’s authority, sufficiency, necessity, and clarity are presented. Chapter 3 addresses the historical, theoretical, and practical reasons for promoting biblical literacy in the church. Chapter 4 details the preaching, teaching, and assessment process for the project. Chapter 5 concludes with an overall evaluation of the project and suggestions for improvement and further development.

Grantor dc:publisher

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Year dc:date.issued

2025

Author dc:creator

• Ferguson, David James

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Plummer, Robert L.

Language dc:language.iso

en_US

Handle dc:identifier.uri

https://hdl.handle.net/10392/7486

OAI record oai:identifier

https://repository.sbts.edu/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=dim&identifier=oai%3Arepository.sbts.edu%3A10392%2F7486