Southern Baptist Bible Expert

A specialized language model fine-tuned for Southern Baptist theology and ministry applications. Based on mistralai/Mistral-Nemo-Instruct-2407 with 128k token context window for comprehensive biblical analysis.

Features

🕊️ Answers theological questions from a Southern Baptist perspective (Baptist Faith & Message 2000)
✝️ Explains Scripture using historical-grammatical interpretation with emphasis on practical application
🎓 Assists with sermon preparation, Sunday School lessons, and evangelism training
💬 Roleplays as a Baptist pastor for counseling and discipleship scenarios
📖 Specializes in Baptist distinctives: believer's baptism, local church autonomy, priesthood of all believers

Usage

Chat Template: Mistral V3 Tekken
Recommended deterministic sampler for maximum Biblical accuracy:

{
  "temperature": 0,
  "top_k": 1,
  "top_p": 0,
  "min_p": 0,
  "repetition_penalty": 1.18
}

Example Prompts:

[INST] Prepare an expository sermon outline on John 3:16 emphasizing evangelism [/INST]

[INST] How should a church handle church discipline? [/INST]

Quantized Formats

EXL2 Collection: Southern-Baptist-Bible-Expert EXL2 Models
GGUF Collection: Southern-Baptist-Bible-Expert GGUF Models

Training Details

Base Model: mistralai/Mistral-Nemo-Instruct-2407 (128k context)
Fine-Tuning: QLoRA on SBC doctrinal documents, sermon archives, and Baptist theological works
License: Apache 2.0

Ethical Considerations

This model is designed to:

Maintain fidelity to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000
Promote biblical inerrancy and sufficiency
Support local church ministry rather than replace pastoral counsel

For the Glory of God and the Advancement of His Kingdom