Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary A Critical Review of Concentric Circles of Concern A Paper Submitted to Mr. Mark Traeger In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Personal Evangelism EVAN 565 By Robert C. Stilwell‚ Jr. Feb. 7‚ 2010 Bibliographical Entry Author Information Oscar Thompson‚ the original author of Concentric Circles of Concern‚ was a pastor for twenty years before teaching personal evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Theological
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Research Paper Baptism is an important part of all denominations of Christianity. However‚ despite the importance of Baptism in Christianity there are many different interpretations of baptism‚ and how it should be done. For example‚ the Anabaptists believe that children should not be baptized‚ a basic difference between both the Lutherans‚ and Catholics. This paper will look at the differences seen in baptism by three different denominations; the Lutherans‚ Catholics‚ and Anabaptists. Baptisms
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Georgia on January 15‚ 1929. He was one of three children born to Martin Luther King Sr.‚ pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church‚ and Alberta King‚ a former schoolteacher. Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May19‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska. His mother‚ Louise Norton Little‚ was a homemaker who stayed occupied with the family’s eight children. His father‚ Earl Little‚ was an outspoken Baptist minister and avid supporter of Black Nationalist leader Marcus Garvey. King attended segregated local public grammar
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The Community of Laramie’s Views on Hate Crime The Laramie Project is a play about the aftermath of the people from Laramie reactions to the kidnapping and horrible death of an open gay Matthew Sheppard. Furthermore‚ there are various themes throughout the play but Moisés Kaufman wanted to focus on several perspectives towards homosexuality in the Laramie community at the time of Matthew’s death. The play has many themes about prejudice‚ hate crimes‚ and conflicting issues. The most significant
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“promise land”. Even though this is done to most boys when they are a newborn due to health reason‚ it was first used as a sign of commitment and basically be a Jew. But‚ for Christianity even though Jesus was Jewish‚ John the baptist baptized him (that’s where the baptist name came from) showing a sign of born again and second chance. So for Christians‚ they would usually get baptized to show their commitment to god.
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Intertestamental Messiah During the intertestamental period between Malachi and Matthew‚ another view of the Messiah began to circulate. The view‚ originating from the Qumran writings and their religious leader’s interpretation of the Old Testament‚ describe the Messiah as a warrior‚ a political and militant leader with the goal of destroying Israel’s enemy and the restoration of the Davidic Kingdom. This goal was established according to God’s own design‚ as the Messiah fulfilled his role as king
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where you’re going BLOOD BROTHERS! Thank you Joan Baez for “Birmingham Sunday” It’s the lyrics in your song‚ that were able to face Mondays. 16th St. Baptist Church‚ and Carolyn McKinstry; we thank God you survived‚ To tell ‘our’ story of “The Movement” and keep hope alive! Written By: Author Renee’ B. Drummond-Brown Dedicated to: 16th St. Baptist Church‚ Carolyn McKinstry‚ Joan Baez‚ and those “4 Little Girls”‚ residing with their ‘Father’ 1831 Sometime August You had ‘em’ on the run Spreading
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another. The three main components that helped me develop my worldview would be being a christian‚ being a young adult in college‚ and also being a nurse because they molded my perspective of things. Being a christian and growing up in a haitian baptist church is what first shaped my view of things. Also being in college and what i’ve learned so far has also affected the way i view things out of highschool. Becoming a nurse out of highschool has also made a great impact due to different exposure
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He was still juggling the ideas of teaching at the university level or taking up a role within the ministry. He ultimately decided to find a job as a pastor in a Baptist Church setting. He eventually found “home” with the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery‚ Alabama. In January 1954‚ King gave a trial sermon to the congregation‚ and after the service was regarded highly‚ King became the highest paid black minister in Alabama (Schraff‚ 2005). King
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the class and learning the curriculum had taken only two aspects of death into account‚ one the idea of my own not completely educated Baptist opinion‚ and secondly my other had to do with my acceptance that death happens to everyone and that there’s no way to avoid it. Since I can remember I’ve always been inundated in my parents’ choice to make me a Baptist and follow a faith that even now I’m not sure whether it’s even discernable as to whether not I should follow it‚ the way this plays into
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