Browsing Dissertations, Theses, and Projects by Title
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The correlation between church leaders' understanding of the issue of child sexual abuse and preventive steps taken within their churches
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2005-05-13)The research examined the relationship between knowledge of faith-based church leaders regarding the facts of child sexual abuse and the practice of child sexual abuse prevention steps utilized within the church. It examined ... -
Counseling Divorced Members for Second Marriages at Donelson Cumberland Presbyterian Church Donelson, Tennessee
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-06)The purpose of this project was to write a premarital counseling curriculum for Christians preparing to get remarried. In order to write an effective curriculum, seventeen Christian couples in second marriages were ... -
Counted Worthy: A Father's Perspective on the Theology of Suffering
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-10-10)ABSTRACT COUNTED WORTHY: A FATHER’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE THEOLOGY OF SUFFERING Connor Ross Bales, DEdMin The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Christopher Barton Kouba This ... -
Counterfeit Money or Genuine Gift? Gift, Giving, and Salvation in the Gospel of John
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013-12-31)This dissertation studies the concept of gift in the Gospel of John, especially as it relates to God's gift of salvation to humanity. Chapter 1 defines the problem of the gift both for New Testament studies as well as ... -
The Courtroom and the Created Order: How Penal Substitution Brings about New Creation
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2010-12)This dissertation argues that penal substitutionary atonement is necessary for transformation of the created order. This assertion answers the charge that an atonement model that deals with forensic judgments, the moment ... -
Covenant and Identity Formation in the Second Century
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2023-12)This study examines the use of the covenant concept in second-century texts that address three primary social and rhetorical contexts for early Christian identity formation: Judaism, Greco-Roman culture, and heterodoxy. ... -
Covenant as a framework for understanding the primary divorce and remarriage texts in the New Testament
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2004-09-16)This dissertation identifies covenant as a primary framework for understanding marriage in the Bible and the divorce and remarriage texts of the New Testament. Chapter 1 defines the need for such a work and provides a basic ... -
Covenant, Typology, and the Story of Joseph: A Literary-Canonical Examination of Genesis 37-50
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016-12-23)This dissertation defends the notion that Joseph, understood according to a literary-canonical analysis, functions as the resolution to the plot of Genesis and that this story typologically influences how later biblical ... -
Creating a Biblical Counseling Ministry Manual for New Vision Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2021-11-08)This ministry project was designed to establish a manual to guide the biblical counseling ministry of New Vision Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Chapter 1 explains the context, rationale, purpose, goals, and ... -
Creating a Church Revitalization Residency at the Greenville Baptist Association in Greenville, South Carolina
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2021-10-03)This project is designed to create a church revitalization residency at the Greenville Baptist Association in Greenville, South Carolina. The goal for creating a residency such as this is to give a future revitalization ... -
Creating a Culture of Scripture Intake and Prayer Using the Psalms at United Baptist Church in Carson, California
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2022-11-17)This ministry project was designed to teach Scripture intake and prayer using the Psalms at United Baptist Church in Carson, California. This instruction increased knowledge and enhanced the practice of basic spiritual ... -
Creating a Culture of Servant Evangelism at Memorial Baptist Church, Frankfort, Kentucky
(2013-12-30)CREATING A CULTURE OF SERVANT EVANGELISM AT MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY Michael Wayne Colston, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Jeff K. Walters This ... -
Creating A Healthy and Compelling Group Leader Culture at The Austin Stone Community Church in Austin, Texas
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2023-04-05)The purpose of this project is to create a healthy and compelling leadership culture at The Austin Stone Community Church in Austin, Texas. Chapter 1 explains the context and goals for this project regarding the need to ... -
Creating a Lay Ministry Team to Care for Those Who Are Grieving at Southside Church of Christ, Dresden, Tennessee
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Creating a Model for Personal and Proactive Discipleship at the Village Church in Dallas, Texas
(2016-10-27)ABSTRACT CREATING A MODEL FOR PERSONAL AND PROACTIVE DISCIPLESHIP AT THE VILLAGE CHURCH IN DALLAS, TEXAS Matthew Allen Younger, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. ... -
Creating a Spiritual Formation Model at Shadowbrook Church
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2020-11-17)ABSTRACTCREATING A SPIRITUAL FORMATION MODEL AT SHADOWBROOK CHURCH IN SUWANEE, GEORGIA Jerrod Paul Rumley, DEdMin The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Timothy K. Beougher Chapter 1 ... -
Creating and Nurturing a Culture of Adoption and Orphan Care in the Local Church: A Multiple Case Study
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016-01-12)ABSTRACT CREATING AND NURTURING A CULTURE OF ADOPTION AND ORPHAN CARE IN THE LOCAL CHURCH: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY Randall Damon Burns, Ed.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015 Chair: ... -
A Critical Analysis of Mary Warnock's Argument for the Exclusion of Religious Arguments from Public Moral Discourse
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017-05-31)ABSTRACT A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MARY WARNOCK’S ARGUMENT FOR THE EXCLUSION OF RELIGIOUS ARGUMENTS FROM PUBLIC MORAL DISCOURSE Mark Wayne Warnock, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017 Chair: ... -
A Critical Analysis of Preaching in the Emerging Church
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2011-05-16)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, ... -
A Critical Analysis of Southern Baptist Hispanic Church-Planting Strategies in North America, 1970-1994
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013-12-31)This dissertation analyzes and critically evaluates Southern Baptist Hispanic church-planting strategies in North America during the period of 1970-1994. This twenty-five-year study demonstrates that these years were both ...