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The Bible, faith formation and a virus – Exploring the influence of a pandemic on faith formation content and practices for children and teenagers

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has posed different kinds of challenges to society and churches over the past months. With various ‘normal ministry practices’ not permitted under lockdown regulations, as well as people starting to fear the effect of coronavirus ...
Lyzette Hoffman
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The Formation of Young People to Faith in God: An Evaluation of the “Youth on the Threshold” Programme Based on a Survey in the Diocese of Tarnów, Poland

open access: yesReligions
The process of moving away from faith in God has taken place in Europe with varying dynamics in individual countries at least since the end of the Second World War. In Poland, secularisation slowed down significantly during the Communist period; however,
Wiesław Przygoda, Tomasz Chrupek
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Geloofsvorming tydens die Reformasie: ’n Historiese verkenning

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2022
Faith formation during the Reformation: A historical exploration. This article investigates the way in which faith formation was seen and understood during the 16th-century Reformation.
Marthinus J. Havenga
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Die rol van die ouerhuis in die intergenerasionele geloofsvorming van die jeug in belang van ’n geïntegreerde jeugbediening

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
The role of the parental home in the intergenerational faith formation of the youth for the sake of an integrated youth ministry. This article deals with the following question: What is the role of parents in the intergenerational faith formation of the ...
Johan C. Avenant   +2 more
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Children's faith development through faith formation activities

open access: yes, 2023
Children, being precious assets and the future hope of the Church, warrant special attention for their faith development. The Church employs Faith Formation activities as one of its initiatives, constituting a form of child catechesis seamlessly integrated as a continuation of parental formation.
Kristeno, Marianus Rago   +1 more
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The Integral Formation of Catholic School Teachers

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The Catholic Church has a long history of conducting schools as part of its mission to evangelize. This paper will contend that in order for teachers to implement the evangelistic mission of Catholic schools, they themselves need an integral formation ...
Amy E. Roberts, Gerard O’Shea
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The Psychology of Youth Faith Formation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Youth and Theology, 2016
The present study explores the individual differences in the experience of faith formation using the framework of attachment theory, as it looks at what inspires attachment behaviours toward God. The experience of faith formation is herewith conceptualised in this study as a care-giving experience, watered by reciprocity of proximity with a divine ...
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Spirituele vorming om ’n missionale karakter in gemeentes in die praktyk te bewerkstellig

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2018
Spiritual formation to bring about a missional character in congregations in practice. This study applied literature review to focus on missional ecclesiology and, more specifically, on the important role and impact of spirituality in supporting a ...
Philippus C. Pretorius   +1 more
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‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth’: What do science and faith have to do with youth ministry?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Dating back to medieval times, and some would contend even ancient biblical times, scholars of the faith have made significant contributions to scientific discovery.
Shantelle Weber, Brandon Weber
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Inducting the Socratic Method of Forming Faith in African Contexts [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
The Socratic method of questioning and answering as a learning and teaching strategy has been used widely over time, for it effectively stimulates meaningful learning. Its learner-centered and transformative nature promotes ongoing dialogue.
Masauso Moyo
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