Tag: Bible

  • Personal Philosophy of Ministry

    Personal Philosophy of Ministry

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    Jeremy Troester
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    An essay submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course M-MN 5430 Introduction to Pastoral Ministry at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Introduction             Over the past eight weeks of this course, many objectives for the fundamentals of pastoral ministry were covered and discussed. This essay provides my Great Commission perspective on the pastoral…

  • Biblical Perspective of Preaching and Sermons

    Biblical Perspective of Preaching and Sermons

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    Jeremy Troester
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    This is my essay submitted for my MN-5430 Intro. to Pastoral Ministry. Introduction Preaching is a wonderous calling and “a noble task” (1 Tim 3:1).[1] Therefore, the task of preaching must be taken seriously and with reverence to God. Nevertheless, a preacher must have a sermon before he can preach. So, this essay will follow…

  • Rightly Understanding Church Membership

    Rightly Understanding Church Membership

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    Jeremy Troester
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    An essay I submitted for M-5450 Applied Ecclesiology Practicum at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, May 1, 2024. Introduction The essay emphasizes the profound sense of belonging and unity that church membership, a vital aspect of biblical theology, provides believers. I will delve into four distinct topics to flesh out this church doctrine. The topics are…