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On The Growth Of English Parish Churches [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeological Journal, 1880
The Archaeological Journal, 37, 364 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Spiritual gifts for biblical church growth

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2016
This article examines the use of spiritual gifts for church growth, particularly in relation to the sovereign work of the Holy Spirit. The article begins with a definition of spiritual gifts and by highlighting their purpose for growing the church.
Brian A. DeVries
doaj   +1 more source

Christology and the Catholic Encounter with World Religions

open access: yesReligions
Taking into consideration both of the statements of the Catholic magisterium and the pastoral environment of Catholic institutions, this essay offers some observations on the roots and objectives of interreligious dialogue.
Francis V. Tiso
doaj   +1 more source

' n Prakties-teologiese begronding vir Gemeentebou as kommunikatiewe handeling in diens van die evangelie

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1999
A practical theological foundation for church growth as communicative act in the service of the gospel. The aim of this article is to reflect on a pracical theological perspective on the theoretical premises of church growth.
J. C. an der Merwe
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Inspirational Sources for Church Development

open access: yesScandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology, 2015
The purpose of this article is to identify and discuss key issues in church growth movement and the litera- ture following in its wake, which represents vital sources for the emerging discipline in practical theology of church development.
Jan Inge Jenssen
doaj   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Pentecostal church growth in Nigeria amid Roman Catholicism

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: The Roman Catholic Church is believed to have the largest membership. However, the recent growth in Pentecostalism tends to show the strategies that have been adopted by Pentecostal churches in drawing members from the Roman Catholic Church ...
Favour C. Uroko
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The amazing growth of the early church

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2012
The church grew rapidly during the first centuries. The question is: Why? Generations of scholars approached this question from different perspectives and with different methods.
Wim A. Dreyer
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How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘An Unstoppable Force for Good’?: How Neoliberal Governance Facilitated the Growth of Australian Suburban-Based Pentecostal Megachurches

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Hillsong Church has received significant scholarly attention, which has observed the church’s rapid local and global growth. Several other Australian-based Pentecostal churches demonstrate a similar growth trajectory to Hillsong Church, namely: C3 ...
Mairead Shanahan
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