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Pastoral care and counselling to people affected by HIV/AIDS: A model of spiritual support to churches in Lubumbashi (DRC)
(North-West University, 2019)
The aim of this study is to examine the attitude of the Lubumbashi churches towards people affected by HIV/AIDS, in order to understand why, for a long time, the churches have not been interested in the spiritual care of ...
Jesus en die insluiting van nie–Jode by die kerk na aanleiding van Matteus 16:18
(North-West University, 2011)
The gospel according to Matthew has particularistic (i.e. specific to the Jews) as well as universal features. The particularistic features are demonstrated by the Jews included in the gospel, whereas the gentiles (non–Jews) ...
The role of evangelical leadership in Uganda for effective church ministry: a strategic practical theological study
(North-West University, 2012)
God is the ultimate leader, and the church leadership mandate and responsibility is from Him. The Lord prepares those He calls to take leadership responsibilities. He does not intend to use persons who are not properly ...
The St Paul cult in Malta : an evaluation of the contributions of Monsignor Giuseppe De Piro and Saint George Preca
(2014)
According to tradition, but not definitely corroborated by either historical or archaeological sources, the Maltese islands received their seed of faith in A.D. 60 by the Apostle Paul, when he was on his way to Rome, as ...
The pneumatology of St Irenaeus of Lyons
(2010)
This thesis attempts to construct a systematic Irenaean Pneumatology, making a contribution in the history of dogma. The aim of this thesis is to develop a theological system, based on the Irenaean writings, that demonstrates ...
Mission to Muslims in the light of God's mission (missio Dei) : a study of select evangelical churches in Eldoret Kenya
(North-West University, 2013)
Christianity and Islam are both missionary in nature, but they are founded on different beliefs, values and practices, especially with regard to mission. The former believe in Jesus Christ and recognise His divine role as ...
The characteristics of a missional church as part of the Missio Dei
(2012)
The GKSA seems to be in a weak condition concerning the Missio Dei. There is a drastic
decline in membership, a weak impact on society and a crisis in following our calling. This study aims to explore the relationship ...
Protestant communities as mission communities
(North-West University, 2011)
Community is an integrative motif and the central message of the Bible. The divine goal of history is God's establishment of community. The Triune God is the origin of community and community is the mode of existence of ...
Poverty, church, and development in Kenya : a case study of Kiberia slums in Nairobi
(North-West University, 2010)
This study was aimed at unearthing the underlying factors for the Church's poor engagement in poverty and development and to propose an appropriate strategy for transformational development in Kibera. The research asked ...
A public pastoral assessment of Church response to Gender Based Violence (GBV) within the United Baptist Church of Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)
In a country such as Zimbabwe where 84.5% of the population is Christian, it is expected that gender-based violence (GBV) should be minimal. However, it is not so as GBV remains very high. Sadly, churches and church members ...