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Showing 1 to 20 of 229 for “"Preaching"”.
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Preaching to Provoke a Worldview Change: Tim Keller's Use of Presuppositional Apologetics in Preaching
ABSTRACT PREACHING TO PROVOKE A WORLDVIEW CHANGE: TIM KELLER'S USE OF PRESUPPOSITIONAL APPOLOGETICS IN PREACHING Travis Allen Freeman Doctorate of Philosophy The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 2011 Hershael W. York This dissertation examines the preaching methodology of Tim Keller. It argues …
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Richard Fuller and His Preaching
Th. D. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 1953
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E.K. Bailey's Hermeneutic for Preaching
… nature of Black Sacred Rhetoric. Bailey’s preaching employed an author-centered hermeneutic while attending to the life situation of the Concord congregation. This dissertation will argue that Bailey’s expository preaching was supported by a twofold interpretive lens, Afro-ethnic Ecclesial …
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Christ-saturated preaching: a hermeneutical and homiletical analysis of Christ-centered preaching and its implications
… a Christ-saturated approach to expository preaching. To accomplish this goal, I evaluate the hermeneutics and homiletics of Christ-centered approaches to preaching. In doing so, Christ-saturated preaching has all of the strengths of Christ-centered preaching while resolving some of the …
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Worldview Preaching in the Church: The Preaching Ministries of J. Gresham Machen and Timothy J. Keller
ABSTRACT WORLDVIEW PREACHING IN THE CHURCH: THE PREACHING MINISTRIES OF J. GRESHAM MACHAN AND TIMOTHY J. KELLER Michael Raymond Galdamez, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012 Chair: Dr. Robert A. Vogel The thesis of this dissertation is that J. Gresham Machen and Timothy J. Keller …
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Paul’s Pastoral Preaching in 1 Thessalonians
… is to demonstrate that Paul’s pastoral preaching in 1 Thessalonians, which is based on his theological and ethical triad of faith, love, and hope, can afford a biblical, theological, and practical guide for pastoral preaching. Chapter 1 introduces two purposes of preaching by presenting …
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The Spirit-Led Preaching of Charles H. Spurgeon
… six criteria of the Holy Spirit’s ministry for preaching is intentionally and explicitly identified as discussed by Greg Heisler in his book Spirit-Led Preaching. These criteria include the following: (1) the inspiration of the text, (2) the illumination of the preacher studying the text, (3) …
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Speech Act Theory and the Theological Convictions of Preaching
This dissertation explains and expresses biblical preaching’s theological convictions, specifically the preaching event, using the linguistic theory, Speech Act Theory (SAT). Chapter 1 introduces and supports preaching as a priority of Christianity by providing theological convictions about the …
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A Critical Analysis of Preaching in the Emerging Church
This dissertation critiques the preaching of the revisionists within the emerging church arguing that they redefine truth and displace the authority of Scripture. This argument is presented by defining biblical preaching, the issues of truth and authority, as well as demonstrating the postmodern …
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Preaching a Christian worldview in a post-Christian culture
abstract Preaching a christian worldview in a post-christian culture Robert Craig Thompson, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Chair: Dr. Timothy K. Beougher This dissertation examines worldview preaching in a post-Christian culture. Chapter 1 introduces the concept of worldview …
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Toward A Life-Changing Application Paradigm in Expository Preaching
… explores Paul's sermons in his epistles, his preaching in Acts, and his hermeneutical bridge-building paradigm. The essential characteristics of these biblical models lead to a four-bridge life-changing application paradigm. Chapter 3 investigates four exemplary historical models--John …
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George Whitefield's Preaching: An Evangelical Response to the Enlightenment
This dissertation examines the preaching ministry of George Whitefield as a precursor to presuppositional apologetics in relation to the cultural shift of the Enlightenment. The presupposition of the authority of the Word of God is the concept that bridges Whitefield’s preaching and …
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Utilizing biblical persuasion techniques in preaching without being manipulative
… between persuasion and manipulation in preaching. The focus of this work will be demonstrating the need for the pure motives of the messenger. Additionally, discovering and exhibiting the pathos of Scripture emerges as an essential ingredient of powerful persuasion. Though many consider …
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The validity of the propositional theme in expository preaching
… of the propositional theme in expository preaching. Chapter 1 examines expository theorists' comprehension and homiletical practice of the propositional theme, and summarizes desired characteristics of the sermon theme. Chapter 2 analyzes the preaching practice of the Old Testament …
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"Unspoken sermons": Christian preaching in British fiction, 1979-2004
… and inspiration in texts, preachers and preaching. The second considers how novelists communicate religious experience, particularly experiences of epiphany and conversion. The third describes contemporary novels' portraits of the troubled preacher. The fourth analyses the language used …
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Preaching and Technology: A Study of Attitudes and Practices
… the adoption of digital technologies into preaching to determine the effects of this adoption on the sermon as a genre and preaching as a rhetorical practice. It contends that understanding genre expectations, which are steeped in the traditions and values of a community, is key to …
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Communication constructs in contemporary American protestant preaching, 1940-1965
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Speech, 1966
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Preaching silence: the disciplined self in the Victorian diary
This thesis examines the representations of the self as a cultural agent, both reacting to and actively shaping codes of social and artistic respectability, as displayed in the diaries of the canonical Victorian writers Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, Henry Crabb Robinson, George Eliot, George Gissing, …
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A Praxis of Oral Homiletics: Preaching from the Heart
<p>Christian preaching has been a central and significant custom to the practitioners of biblically confessional and creedal communities in worship, evangelization, and discipleship. Yet modern preachers confront two challenges presented by the New Homiletic and the media environment. Undue favor …
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Dante Praedicator: Sermons and Preaching Culture in the Commedia
… that Dante takes influence from the sermons and preaching culture of his time in his construction of a voice of authority, this dissertation tracks the poet's use of sermonic material and rhetoric, as well as more explicit discussions on preaching through his entire corpus. Chapter One, "Dante …
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