Browsing Open Access Dissertations and Theses by Subject "Pastoral counseling"

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    • The Essential Morality of Identity: The Role of the Conscience in Identity Formation 

      Mong, James Ferguson (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2021-03-25)
      Every individual possesses a conscience that testifies to both the moral framework of this world along with the way an individual relates to the moral framework and understands him- or herself.Considering the dearth of ...

    • The Meaning of Being: the Challenges of Existential Psychology for Biblical Counseling 

      Rodeheaver, Frederick Nobuya (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017-05-31)
      ABSTRACT The Meaning of Being: The Challenges of Existential Psychology for Biblical Counseling Frederick Nobuya Rodeheaver In fulfillment for the degree Doctor of Philosophy The Southern Baptist ...

    • A Powerful Word: On Defining and Responding Justly to Abuse 

      Heitland, Stephen Edward (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Church Ministries, 2023-12)
      The topic of abuse has received increased societal scrutiny of late, and with good reason. Yet the very subjectivity of the term can be problematic, as most resources on abuse do not give adequate attention to the question ...

    • The Role of Female Biblical Counselors in Complementarian Churches 

      Lowery, Cynthia Anne Gierhart (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2023-12)
      In this dissertation, I argue that the role of female biblical counselors in complementarian churches is to minister to men and couples in addition to women and children, under the shepherding oversight of the elders. To ...

    • The Theological Development of the Biblical Counseling Movement from 1988 

      Lambert, Heath Blane (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2009-12-01)
      This dissertation examines how the thought uder girding the biblical counseling movement as founded by Jay Adams has developed since 1988 Chapter 1 examines the historical and theological context for that development. This ...