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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Pastoral Epistles"”.
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Expository preaching as a means to fulfill Paul's admonitions in the pastoral epistles to confront and correct false teaching
… as a means to fulfill Paul's admonitions in the Pastoral Epistles to confront and correct false teaching. Chapter 1 defines the thesis and methodology of the dissertation. Chapter 2 provides exegesis of specific texts in the Pastoral Epistles dealing with false teaching. This chapter establishes …
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Situating 2 Timothy in early Christian history
… and Titus. These three letters, known as the Pastoral Epistles, each purports to be written by Paul. Though some scholars defend this notion, the majority of critical scholars argue they were not written by Paul, but by someone in the early second century. For these scholars, a later date …
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Developing a shepherd care approach for the pastoral leadership of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina
… to provide a Shepherd Care Approach for the pastoral leadership of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Chapter 1 gives the context of ministry at Hickory Grove and the rationale and goals for this project. Chapter 2 shows the pastoral responsibilities given in the …
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Designing and Implementing a Seminar for Training Shepherd Leaders at Northfield Baptist Church, Northfield, Ohio
… shepherding leaders is examined in the Pastoral Epistles. Chapter 3 offers a five-fold description of shepherd leaders: they are relational leaders, providers, protectors, guides, and spiritual leaders. Chapter 4 details the design and implementation of the eight-week shepherd leadership …
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Developing the New Baptist Catechism for Use at First Baptist Church of Farmington, Michigan
… “sound doctrine” and grow in discernment in the pastoral epistles, which is supported by the Old Testament exhortations to know, fear, and love God (Prov 6:6-9; Deut 6:1-9). Chapter 3 explores the history of catechetical instruction in Baptist churches providing a historical-theological analysis …
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Teaching Biblical Church Membership at Reformation Baptist Church in Wetumpka, Alabama
… 16:13-20 and 18:15-20; selected passages in the Pastoral epistles, Eph 4:1-16; Heb 10:19-25) asserting that biblical ecclesiology and practice are essential for healthy Christian disciple-making. This chapter establishes the biblical foundation of a biblically-ordered church along with the …
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Developing an Approach for Unanticipated Leadership Transition in the Church
… signs of and leadership acumen needed when pastoral disqualification occurs. The chapter demonstrates the principles necessary to guard against moral failure through Solomon’s story and the Pastoral Epistles. Chapter 3 studies “Moral Licensing,” which shows a pastor’s potential propensity to …
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The Plan of Salvation in the Letters to Timothy and Titus
… Titus (LTT) are often lumped together as “The Pastoral Epistles.” While there are understandable reasons for this approach, it has meant that the distinctive contribution of each of the three letters has not been sufficiently considered. Furthermore, narrative approaches to the Pauline letters …