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Showing 1 to 20 of 113 for “"Discipleship"”.
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The Worship-Discipleship Nexus: Integrating Worship Practice and a Discipleship Pathway
… biblical aims of corporate worship and Christian discipleship. By observing the planning practices of these leaders, my desire is to ascertain practical aspects of worship design that positively impact and inform the disciple-making process. In chapter 2, four relevant areas of literature are …
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Semiotics and Christian Discipleship in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s <em>Crime and Punishment</em> and Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s <em>The Cost of Discipleship</em>
… is more on the threshold of Christian discipleship. As the narrator describes, Raskolnikov's conversion to such a disposition has been a long time in coming-a gradual realization of a force latent within the protagonist from the beginning. This thesis explores Raskolnikov's faith in …
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Intergenerational Discipleship for Leadership Development: A Mixed-Methods Study
ABSTRACT INTERGENERATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: A MIXED-METHODS STUDY Scott Michael Douglas, Ed.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013 Chair: Dr. Brian C. Richardson The purpose of this study was to examine the leadership development of Millennial associate pastors …
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Spirit, discipleship, community : the contemporary significance of Anabaptist hermeneutics
… must be actively sought. Only those committed to discipleship and obedience to Scripture should expect such guidance. The congregation was the hermeneutic community where all believers could contribute to the interpretive process and where the Spirit's guidance was anticipated. Although these …
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Missiological perspective of discipleship in francophone churches in Pretoria
The study shows that all of Paul s quotes and allusions to Jesus traditions have parallels in Matthew, although the wording of the Pauline Jesus tradition occasionally agrees more with Luke s gospel than Matthew s. Mark never shares more verbal agreement with a Pauline sayings of Jesus than Matthew …
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Christ-Centered Discipleship: a Biblical Concept of Religious Education
… 1950s was a new awareness of the importance of discipleship. From the days of Jesus to the present, the concept of discipleship has changed greatly. The problem of this investigation was to identify a Biblical concept of discipleship.</p> <p>It was hypothesized that the relationship of Jesus …
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Divine Attachment: A Canonical Model for Discipleship and Religious Education
… is in decline in the United States and, with it, discipleship engagement. While several explanations and many remedies have been offered as solutions to the problem over the last half-century, demographic research shows that the decline continues. The problem addressed in this dissertation is the …
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Transforming The Discipleship Culture In Church Revitalization: A Mixed-Methods Study
… and determine what influence transforming the discipleship culture had on those successes. In the quantitative phase of this research 716 (5.24 percent) of SBC churches who had experienced decline or plateau from 2006-2016 were found to have experienced revitalization. These churches were …
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Effective Practices for Training Parents in Family Discipleship: A Mixed Methods Study
… for training parents for household family discipleship among churches identified as holding, and conducting, a family ministry approach. The first phase of this study quantitatively surveyed parents to determine the practices and perceptions within the home. The second phase of this study …
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The Impact of Open Theism on C. Peter Wagner's Philosophy of Discipleship
… thesis demonstrates that Wagner’s philosophy of discipleship emerged from a theological basis established in open theism, affirming God limited his foreknowledge and omnipotence while denying his immutability. Moreover, an underlying consequentialist ethic drove Wagner’s understanding and praxes …
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The Impact of Open Theism on C. Peter Wagner's Philosophy of Discipleship
… demonstrates that Wagner’s philosophy of discipleship emerged from a theological basis established in open theism, affirming God’s limited foreknowledge and omnipotence while denying his immutability. Moreover, an underlying consequentialist ethic drove Wagner’s understanding and praxes of …
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An analysis of Bill Bright's theology and methodology of evangelism and discipleship
… theology of evangelism and methodology of discipleship to determine whether he was orthodox in his beliefs. Chapter 1 introduces criticisms made regarding Bright's beliefs and practices. Chapter 2 looks at the life of Bill Bright by covering his life---pre-conversion, his conversion, his …
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The relationship between discipleship training and transformative learning in Korean Presbyterian congregations
… relationship between learning in the process of discipleship training and transformative learning in selected Korean Presbyterian congregations. Three Presbyterian churches that had a good reputation for discipleship training were selected. Personal interviews and analysis of disciple training …
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Children’s Catechisms as Resources for Discipleship and Apologetics in England, 1549–1642
… use with children, functioned as a tool for the discipleship of children’s faith and were used apologetically to defend Christian doctrine within the church and family in England from 1549 to 1642. The catechisms examined are exclusive to the Book of Common Prayer. Chapter 2 presents a survey of …
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The relationship between a church's discipleship practices and the development of maturing disciples
… dissertation examines the relationship between discipleship practices a church employs and the spiritual maturation of disciples. The first chapter explores the research concern and poses seven research questions that explore the relationship between specific discipleship practices and the …
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The relationship between Christian education practices and lifestyle discipleship in African American churches
… in African-American churches and the life-style discipleship lived and exemplified by the members of those churches. The aspect of Black consciousness was also considered alongside the practices to examine what if any difference this makes in the relationship. The study detailed the research …
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Developing a Discipleship Process for Young Adults at Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee
The purpose of this project was to develop a discipleship process for young adults at Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee, by developing and teaching a four-session class on multilevel discipleship that addresses the unique spiritual necessities of young adults. Chapter 1 provides the …
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The Influence of In-Home Family Discipleship and Youth Ministry on Young Adult Disciple Making
Abstract THE INFLUENCE OF IN-HOME FAMILY DISCIPLESHIP AND YOUTH MINISTRY ON YOUNG ADULT DISCIPLE MAKING Daniel Wayne Hinton, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Chair: Dr. Brian C. Richardson The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between a student’s youth …
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