May 2, 2023
John Mark Hicks (Pepperdine, Harbor Lectures, May 3, 2023) Audio is available here Four Broad Approaches: A Matter of Hermeneutics Theological Framework Context of “Husband of One Wife” Three Questions for Understanding the Framework of the List. Three Questions for Evaluating Translation and Understanding. The Meaning of “Husband of One Wife” (One-Woman Man, Man of […]
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Biblical Texts | Tagged: 1 Timothy 3:2, Bishops, Complementarianism, Egalitarianism, Elders, Husband of one Wife, Pastors |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
July 27, 2009
[This is a brief small group/Bible class series that parallels the sermons of Dean Barham at Woodmont Hills Family of God in Nashville, TN, for the month of July 2009. The is the final installment. Unfortunately, I offer the homily on this one to which you may listen here when it becomes available.] Leadership in Community 1 […]
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Theology | Tagged: Bible-Thessalonians, Bishops, Church, Community, Ecclesiology, Elders, Evangelists, Leadership, Pastors, Polity, Shepherds |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
July 25, 2009
[This is a brief small group/Bible class series that parallels the sermons of Dean Barham at Woodmont Hills Family of God in Nashville, TN, for the month of July 2009. You may listen to Dean’s lessons here.] A Shepherd’s Presence 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 This text is one of the most “pastoral” passages in all of […]
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
July 9, 2009
[This is a brief small group/Bible class series that parallels the sermons of Dean Barham at Woodmont Hills Family of God in Nashville, TN, for the month of July 2009. You may listen to Dean’s lessons here.] Character Traits 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9 What do you want to be when you grow up? Or, […]
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Biblical Texts | Tagged: Bible-Timothy, Bible-Titus, Bishops, Ecclesiology, Elders, Polity, Shepherds |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
July 1, 2009
[This is a brief small group/Bible class series that parallels the sermons of Dean Barham at Woodmont Hills Family of God in Nashville, TN, for the month of July 2009. You may listen to Dean’s lessons here.] THE DIVINE SHEPHERD Psalm 23 “God Who Has Been My Shepherd All My Life” Genesis 48:15 The “Shepherd” […]
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Theology | Tagged: Bible-Psalms, Bishops, Ecclesiology, Elders, King, Leadership, Polity, Psalm 23, Shepherd, Shepherds |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
March 15, 2009
Yes, it is true. I wrote articles for Contending for the Faith, edited by Ira Y. Rice, Jr., in the late 1970s. Ira Y. Rice, Jr. was a good friend of my father Mark N. Hicks. Ira would stay in our home, it seemed, at least once a year. He would either hold a meeting […]
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Personal, Theology | Tagged: Authority, Church Organization, Church Polity, Elders, Holy Spirit, Indwelling of the Holy Spirit, Ira Y. Rice, Jr., Leadership, Pneumatology, Polity, Sanctification, Scripture, Shepherds, Word |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
March 9, 2009
Leadership Series Cordova Community Church, Cordova, TN (1998) This material was presented in the form of 30 minutes of teaching followed by 30 minutes of discussion within small groups. The new church plant was moving toward appointing their first shepherds. We probably moved too quickly as I think about it now, but this is the […]
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Pastoral Care, Theology | Tagged: Bishops, Church, Church Polity, Ecclesiology, Elders, Evangelists, Gender, Leadership, Organization, Polity, Preachers, Servant Leadership, Shepherds, Women |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
March 2, 2009
A. I have conducted several seminars on 1 Corinthians, especially for newer church plants (e.g., Kiev). I have uploaded the lecture outlines and small group question materials for a series on 1 Corinthians that I put together for the Cordova Community Church in the late 1990s. This was the congregation that Gary Ealy and I, […]
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Biblical Texts, Theology | Tagged: Assembly, Bible-Corinthians, Bible-Titus, Church Leadership, Church Polity, Corinthians, Deacons, Elders, Evangelists, Fellowship, Gender, Leadership, Organization, Pastoral Epistles, Sound Doctrine, Titus, Unity, Women |
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