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Pastoral Theology (academy lectures)

layers 156 Messages
1

General Introduction
2

The Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 1
3

The Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 2
4

The Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 3
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The Pastor's Intellectual Development
6

The Pastor's Physical and Emotional Growth, Part 1
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The Pastor's Physical and Emotional Growth, Part 2
8

Cultivating Love for Men
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Deliverance From the Fear of Men
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Gaining the Respect and Confidence of Men
11

Accepting One's Own Identity
12

Domestic Competency
13

01b) General Introduction, Part 2 (9/9/1994)
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Peculiar Temptations to Domestic Incompetency
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84a) Three Errors (9/16/1994)
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Mastering Your Schedule
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87a) Desire for the Office, Spiritual Character #1
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Scriptural Truth in Preaching, Part 1
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87b) Desire for the Office, Spiritual Character #2
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Scriptural Truth in Preaching, Part 2
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88a) Spiritual Experience #1
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The Necessity of Relevant Truth in Preaching
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88b) Spiritual Experience #2
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Clarity of Form & Structure in Preaching, Part 1
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89a) Spiritual and Mental Gifts #1
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Clarity of Form & Structure in Preaching, Part 2
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89b) Spiritual and Mental Gifts #2
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Application in Preaching, Part 1
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Application in Preaching, Part 2
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Illuminating Devices in Preaching
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Plainness in Preaching
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Appropriate Length of Time in Preaching
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Written Composition of the Sermon
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Sermon Classifications: Descriptions & Legitimacy
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Topical Sermons: Benefits & Dangers
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Texual & Expository Sermons: Benefits & Dangers
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The Introduction of the Sermon, Part 1
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The Introduction of the Sermon, Part 2
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The Body of a Topical Sermon
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The Body of a Textual Sermon, Part 1
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The Body of a Textual Sermon, Part 2
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The Body of an Expository Sermon
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The Conclusion of a Sermon
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Doing the Work of an Evangelist in Preaching, Part 1
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02a) Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 1
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Doing the Work of an Evangelist in Preaching, Part 2
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03a) Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 2
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Introduction to the Act of Preaching
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04a) Pastor's Spiritual Development, Part 3
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Preaching in Relationship to God
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06a) Physical and Emotional Growth, Part 1
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Physical Condition, Appearance & Bearing
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07a) Physical and Emotional Growth, Part 2
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The Preacher's Emotional Condition, #1
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08a) Cultivating Love for Men
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The Preacher's Emotional Condition, #2
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The Preacher's Vocal Powers
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The Preacher's Physical Action, Part 1
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The Preacher's Physical Action, Part 2
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Preaching in Relationship to the Congregation, Part 1
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Preaching in Relationship to the Congregation, Part 2
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The Preacher's Relationship to His Manuscript
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The Preacher's Relationship To His Surroundings
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The Essence Of Biblical Oversight
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The Disposition of Biblical Oversight, Part 1
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The Disposition of Biblical Oversight, Part 2
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The Biblical Importance of Oversight
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Introductory Perspectives on Public Worship, Part 1
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Introductory Perspectives on Public Worship, Part 2
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Directives for Ordering Public Worship #1
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Directives for Ordering Public Worship #2
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Directives for Ordering The Lord's Supper
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Baptisms; General Guidelines for Weddings/Funerals
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Specific Guidelines for Weddings
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Specific Guidelines for Funerals
63

Cultivating the Gift of Public Prayer, Part 2
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The Public Reading of the Scriptures
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The Church at Prayer, Part 1
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33b) Argument of a Textual Sermon, Part 2
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The Church at Prayer, Part 2 (tape 11936, ~1981)
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The Church Ministering to Itself in Love, Part 1
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The Church Ministering to Itself in Love, Part 2
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Corrective Church Discipline, Part 2
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Corrective Church Discipline, Part 3
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Cultivating Inter-Church Relationships, Part 1
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Cultivating Inter-Church Relationships, Part 2
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The Church Evangelizing, Part 1
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The Church Evangelizing, Part 2
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The Church Evangelizing, Part 3
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Basic Theology of the Eldership, Part 1
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Basic Theology of the Eldership, Part 2
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39a) Preaching in Relationship to God
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Formation and Functioning of a Biblical Eldership
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41a) Preacher's Emotional Constitution/Activity #1
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The Diaconate, Part 1
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42a) Preacher's Emotional Constitution/Activity #2
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The Diaconate, Part 2 (Deaconesses?)
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43a) Preacher's Vocal Powers (10/18/1996)
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Pastoral Intercessory Prayer, Part 1
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48a) Preacher & His Present Relationship to His Paper, #1
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Pastoral Intercessory Prayer, Part 2
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48b) Preacher & His Present Relationship to His Paper, #2
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Introduction - 3 Principles, 3 Errors
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Wrong Reasons for Seeking Pastoral Office, Part 1
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Wrong Reasons for Seeking Pastoral Office, Part 2
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Desire for the Office, Spiritual Character
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Spiritual Experience
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Spritual and Mental Gifts
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Gifts of Utterance, Part 1
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Gifts of Utterance, Part 2
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Gifts of Leadership #1
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Gifts of Leadership, Part 1
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Gifts of Leadership #2
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Gifts of Leadership, Part 2
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Providential Opportunity, Proper Recognition
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Necessity and Relative Priority
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Framework, Goals, Suggested Method
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Presuppositions with Respect to Counsel Given
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The Overarching Presupposition
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50a) The Essence of Biblical Oversight
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Before the Session, Part 1
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51a) Disposition of Biblical Oversight, #1
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Before the Session, Part 2
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52a) Disposition of Biblical Oversight, #2
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During the Session, Part 1
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52b) Disposition of Biblical Oversight, #2 (2/17/97)
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During the Session, Part 2
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53a) The Biblical Importance of Oversight
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During the Session, Part 3
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54a) Introductory Perspectives on Public Worship #1
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Benefits and Liabilities of a Lengthy Pastorate
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55a) Introductory Perspectives on Public Worship #2
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Conducting a Membership Interview
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56a) Directives for Ordering Public Worship #1
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57a) Directives for Ordering Public Worship #2
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58a) Directives for Ordering The Lord's Supper (~1987-8)
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59a) Baptisms; Principles for Weddings/Funerals
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60a) Specific Guidelines for Weddings
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61a) Specific Guidelines for Funerals
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63b) Cultivating the Gift of Public Prayer #2
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66b) The Church at Prayer, Part 2 (~1987)
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67a) The Church Ministering to Itself in Love #1
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68a) The Church Ministering to Itself in Love #2
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69a) Corrective Church Discipline #1
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70a) Corrective Church Discipline #2
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71a) Corrective Church Discipline #3
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72a) Cultivating Inter-Church Relationships #1
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73a) Cultivating Inter-Church Relationships #2
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74a) The Church Evangelizing #1
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75a) The Church Evangelizing #2
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76a) The Church Evangelizing #3
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77a) Basic Theology of the Eldership, Parts 1
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78a) Basic Theology of the Eldership, Parts 2
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79a) Formation and Functioning of a Biblical Eldership
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82a) Pastoral Intercessory Prayer #1
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83a) Pastoral Intercessory Prayer #2