Suicide is a leading cause of death. More people die from suicide than in all of the combined wars, conflicts, and natural disasters across the globe. Suicide is also an issue that few seem willing to discuss. Suicide remains a hidden or taboo topic. Stigma, culture, and theolog…
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Digital sacred text reading is rapidly growing as digital devices such as mobile smartphones are becoming more common across the globe. Although sacred text can have strong influence on identify and behavior, the effects of a digital revolution on scripture reading practices are…
본 연구는 코로나19 팬데믹 등 여러 요인으로 영적 침체에 있는 한국 교회가 다시 부흥할 수 있는 방안을 성경에서 찾고자 하는 목적으로 시작되었다. 복음이 한반도에 들어온 이래 1980년대까지 눈부신 성장을 해왔던 한국 교회는 1990년대 접어들면서 성장세가 둔화되고, 급기야 감소추세로까지 가고 있다. 이 상황을 바꿔 한국 교회가 다시 살아날 수 있는 여러 방안들이 연구되어지고 있다. ‘오직 성경’을 외친 종교개혁의 정신이 필요한 때라고 생각하여 성경통독이 그 대안이라는 가설하에 성경적인 근거를…
This study addresses deficits in the literature regarding the influence that Christianity had on the Progressive movement in the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specifically, this study will examine the influence that William Jennings Bryan (t…
Chapter 1 covers the context of ministry at CBF and addressed the goals of this project. Chapter 2 examines several biblical texts which give the theological basis depicting the local church as the primary place for counseling and training. The third chapter examines that in the…
This project’s purpose was to grow greater confidence in the Bible resulting in a more faithful reliance upon it in all areas of life and ministry among adult attenders at Hopewell Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. The desired result of growing confidence in Scripture was …
For centuries, millions of Muslims have been memorizing the entirety of the Qur’an, the holy scripture of Islam that provides guidance to its believers and contains over seventy-seven thousand words in Arabic. This study explores the present-day experiences of these adherents wh…