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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Biblical Perspective"”.
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Strengthening Marriage from a Biblical Perspective at Cornerstone Baptist Church Springfield, Georgia
STRENGTHENING MARRIAGE FROM A BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE AT CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH SPRINGFIELD, GEORGIA Duane Waddell Logsdon, D. Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Adam W. Greenway This ministry project was designed to disciple married couples in order to …
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The Local Church and the Great Commission: A Biblical Perspective on the Practice of Evangelism and Missions among Churches of the Nigerian Baptist Convention
… some relevant passages to the study. This biblical examination helps to provide insights on the mission of God and the mandate of the Great Commission. Chapter 5 builds on chapter 4 by analyzing the various components of the Christian church. The components analyzed included the nature and …
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Teaching a Biblical Theology of the Church at Hanover Fellowship Church, Hanover, Pennsylvania
Church members were taught a biblical theology of the church, with the aim that their commitment to the church would increase. Chapter 1 presents the purpose, goals, context, rationale, definitions, and limitations of the project. Chapter 2 discusses the biblical theology of the church. This …
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Incorporating Lay Leadership into the Expository Preaching Ministry at Bethany Community Church, Washington, Illinois
… the pastor and the plurality of shepherds from a biblical perspective. It considers the prominent teaching role of a single pastor/elder while also contending that all elders bear responsibility for the pulpit ministry of the church. Chapter 3 examines the dynamics of teams and how they accomplish …
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Development of a Gospel-Based Mentoring and Coaching Program at Living Hope Baptist Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky
… and goals of the project. Chapter 2 presents the biblical and theological foundations for mentoring and coaching using examples from the Old Testament and New Testament. Chapter 3 reviews modern applications of mentoring and coaching from a biblical perspective and demonstrates that biblical …
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Development of a Volunteer Training Strategy for the Children's Ministry at Fincastle Baptist Church, Fincastle, Virginia
… for the project. Chapter 2 addresses the biblical perspective of servant leadership and the use of spiritual gifts. This chapter explores the spiritual gifts mentioned throughout the New Testament and the biblical directive for believers to use these gifts with the context of church …
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Designing a Neighboring Guide for the Hickory Grove Baptist Church Small Group Leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina
… and goals for this project. Chapter 2 offers the biblical perspective on the redeemed people of God engaging the lost through the loving declaration and demonstration of the gospel. Chapter 3 examines the sinful nature of humanity and suggests ways in which believers can love their neighbors with …
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Christian Piano Art Music: Its Theological Significance and Categorized Repertoire
… and Christian art music--is examined from a biblical perspective of human history (Creation-the Fall-Redemption-Consummation), the significance of Christian art music is discussed, especially in light of God's common grace and special grace. After discussing the merits of instrumental praise, …
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Enduring Wisdom for Leaders: Bringing a Biblical Worldview to Leadership and Management
… What are key insights for leaders from a biblical worldview? How do those insights align with current scholarship? How do they add to our understanding to help current leaders? Key points were drawn from all 66 books of the Bible. Using inductive research methods, 310 key points were …
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"Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart": The Centrality of Faith in Christ to the Restoration of Human Functioning
… faith. In sum, this dissertation describes the biblical understanding of the heart and the necessity of faith in Christ for its proper operation. Chapter 1 examines the major anthropological terms used in the New Testament, considering how each functions in context and concluding that the …
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Implementation of a Sermon-Based Small-Group Curriculum for Harvest Bible Chapel in San Antonio, Texas
… for the project. Chapter 2 addresses the biblical perspective of holistic learning, first by exploring the Old Testament and then the New Testament. Holistic learning is defined as learning that targets the emotive and volitional dimensions as opposed to learning in which only the …
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All Creatures Great and Small: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Function of Animals in Biblical Texts
… justify either an anthropocentric or ecocentric perspective on animals, which is why this dissertation seeks to bring quantifiable data of how animals function in the biblical texts, in order to bring nuance to the complex issue of a biblical perspective on animals. The first chapter presents …
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Imitation As a Means for Strengthening Pastoral Perseverance
This thesis argues for combining a biblical perspective on pastoral perseverance with the historical examples of Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon will encourage pastors to persevere in ministry. Chapter 1 frames the thesis in addressing the problem of pastors failing to persevere by focusing …
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Developing And Casting A Great Commission Vision At Vann Avenue Baptist Church, Evansville, Indiana
… great commission vision. Chapter 2 examines the biblical and theological basis for this project. A biblical perspective in the visioning process is vital in discovering a God-sized vision. The basis of this project is to build from a close examination of Proverbs 29:18, Psalm 33:11, Genesis 12:1, …
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Utilizing a Reformed Sanctification Framework to Assess and Evaluate C. Peter Wagner’s Doctrine of Sanctification
… confessional doctrine of sanctification for a biblical perspective on human learning, growth, and development in light of the imago Dei. VCD endeavors to strengthen the church’s commitment to the practice of a biblical model of discipleship. Chapter 1 introduces the need for research. The …
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A Powerful Word: On Defining and Responding Justly to Abuse
… Critical Theory, which obscures or dismisses a biblical understanding of justice. Therefore, the need for definitional and practical clarity on matters of abuse, oppression, and justice is great. This dissertation begins with an examination of the term and concept of abuse, including its …
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A Contemporary Consideration of the Role of Metaphysics in Systematic Theology: The Contributions of Pope John Paul II and Claude Tresmontant
… of a thoughtful commitment to a Judeo-Christian biblical perspective. His metaphysical focus draws our attention towards cosmological and anthropological considerations. Chapter Three explores the thought of Pope John Paul II who advocated metaphysics as a way to ground both the contributions of …
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Identity Styles, Mediated by Commitment and Syncretism, as Predictors of Undergraduate Students' Attitudes Toward Selected Discipleship Practice at Vally View University in Ghana in 2015: Implications for Religious Education
… University. These results are in line with the biblical perspective of discipleship, in that Christian discipleship does not primarily depend on what the prospective disciples are at the point of their calling, but on the way in which they are led to encounter Jesus Christ.</p>
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The challenge of HIV and AIDS to the church from ethical-theological and biblical perspectives
In this study we address the crisis of AIDS as it continues to be a great challenge to Christians everywhere. How should we think, speak, and act as Christians, after you have discovered that your spouse, or your child, or a brother or sister or father or mother is infected with HIV? What …
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Integrating Faith and Reason in the Classroom at Mccallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee
… McCallie to fully prepare them for life. From a biblical perspective, knowledge is tapered by truth and love. First Corinthians 8:1 speaks to what knowledge cannot do, but what love can: “We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes arrogant men, but love edifies.” Love is what the …
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