Increasing Biblical Intercession Among the People of Red Oak Church in Andrews, North Carolina

The purpose of this project was to develop the practice of prayer by training congregants of Red Oak Church in Andrews, North Carolina, in the essential discipline of biblical intercession through specific classes and prayer emphases. Chapter 1 presents the ministry context of Red Oak Church and the project’s goals. Chapter 2 provides the biblical and theological foundations for intercessory prayer by examining Jesus’s prayer life then and now. In chapter 3, prayer in the life and ministry of Jonathan Edwards is explored and presented as an example to spur us on. Chapter 4 explains the project’s implementation, the eight-week curriculum, and the five-part sermon series taught during the fall of 2025. Chapter 5 provides an evaluation of the goals set and a reflection on the project as a whole. This project sought to train congregants in the essential discipline of biblical intercession, which is a vital aspect of the Christian life.

Grantor dc:publisher

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Year dc:date.issued

2026

Author dc:creator

• Tucker, Joseph Michael

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Morrison, John D.

Language dc:language.iso

en_US

Handle dc:identifier.uri

https://hdl.handle.net/10392/7625

OAI record oai:identifier

https://repository.sbts.edu/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=dim&identifier=oai%3Arepository.sbts.edu%3A10392%2F7625