This study was geared towards equipping rural pastors within the United Methodist Church in Liberia to become effective in their ministerial practice, especially in the area of preparing and delivering sermons that are biblically based, properly exegeted, theologically sound, an…
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This Doctor of Ministry project was developed to equip members of First Baptist Church in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to make disciples through one-on-one Bible reading. This was achieved through a six-week one-on-one Bible reading course. During this course, the large group sessions…
The purpose of this project was to effectively educate members of Forestpark Community Church in apologetics-based evangelism to better serve the kingdom through active outreach in Louisville, Kentucky. Chapter 1 details the three goals, which were designed to increase the theol…
Evangelists are communicators of good news who encourage the adoption of branded innovations by building a network of relationships through outreach and community engagement. Previous evangelism initiatives by companies like Apple and Microsoft have emphasized the importance of …
This dissertation argues that while Kenneth Chafin contributed to the evangelistic practices and subsequent results of those practices among Southern Baptists (1957-1972), his theological soteriology, particularly his articulation of soteriological inclusivism, resulted in limit…
Today, North American churches have great opportunities and face unique challenges in fulfilling their mandate to make disciples. This DMIN thesis discusses the issue of how to more effectively evangelize the Millennial generation and Generation Z in a postmodern context. The pu…
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) experienced explosive growth throughout the 20th century that was unparalleled by any of the other mainline denominations. The evangelistic roots of the convention nurtured vibrant growth that saw the denomination more than quadruple in memb…
The context is First Institutional Baptist Church in Phoenix, Arizona. The purpose is to assist a traditional, aging congregation to do effective evangelism in a changing culture resulting in a transgenerational/family-friendly congregation. The hypothesis theorizes that when a …
This Ministry Focus Paper presents a theoretical foundation and a practical strategy for linking a major urban evangelistic crusade with a strategic church planting effort. The strategy will take the form of a comprehensive set of recommendations to the Luis Palau Evangelistic A…
This dissertation examines Insider Movements, a missiological strategy where adherents of a high-religious system retain their socio-religious birth identity as a means of preventing extraction, thereby aiding the evangelistic and church planting task by keeping the social and f…
The study is guided by the premise that evangelical activity among Chinese must invite dialogue with Confucians. It is not a comparative study of Christianity and Confucianism but rather a reflection on Christian theology itself in light of contemporary theological understanding…
Problem. Public evangelism is the dominant method of bringing people to the church in the North and South Minahasa Missions. The pastor is considered the most capable and successful in doing evangelism. This opinion encourages concept that the pastor is the one who does evangeli…
The irrevocable calling of Israel has fallen victim to wayward theologies, deadly anti-Semitism, and missiological ignorance and over the past two millennia. Confusion, neglect, or outright opposition has largely thwarted the biblical clarity of Israel's unique role in God's pla…
This study examines certain passages of the Bible for better understanding of the Bible in the light of God's mission for his church. The understanding provides insights to instruct missional practice today, particularly among the Nigerian Baptists. Chapter 1 deals with introduc…
The purpose of this research is to discover if a discussion of Mongolian proverbs with insiders and outsiders present can be used to better understand Mongolian culture. The resulting goal is to develop a contextually appropriate approach for evangelism in Erdenet, Mongolia. Thi…
This dissertation is presented as a contribution to the study ofthe History and Theology of Argentine Pentecostalism. Attention isgiven to the social, political and religious context in which theevents have taken place and the tendencies deriving from them areexamined.The work i…
This project developed an intercessory prayer ministry to begin and support an evangelism ministry in a local church. Chapter 1 introduces this project by identifying its goals, context, rationale, and definitions and limitations. First Baptist Church Roanoke, Texas, is in a cri…
How can churches can welcome and integrate newcomers more effectively? Why do visitors come? What do they experience? How can the church support them? The principal theological theme of this research is hospitality. Study of this theme in the Bible reveals consistent emphasis up…
Missiologists have debated the receptivity (harvest) principle of the classic Church Growth Movement for decades. The principle has implications for both groups and individuals, but the debate among Southern Baptist missiologists has mainly focused on the group aspect of the pri…