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Christian Spirituality in Context: An African Perspective [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
The notion of divine concurrence (concursus divinus) has been extensively examined within the broader context of divine providence, particularly concerning human freedom.
Jonas Sello Thinan
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The Contemporary Missio Dei Paradigm and its Expression in the Global South

Conspectus, 2022
For a long time, the Global South has been unprepared for the ecclesiastical responsibility of mission work that has been naturally part of Christianity in the Global North. This could be so because, traditionally, Christianity has been introduced in the
Richard Otiso
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Surfing with the Spirit or sinking into the sea?

Ecclesial Futures, 2022
This essay focuses on that dimension of sharing in the missio dei individually and corporately which involves the formation of Christian character. In particular what should be our first considerations when seeking character formation for participation ...
Mike Harrison
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Missio Politica Pro-Refugee Camps: The Case Of South Africa [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023
Dissimilar to several countries of the world including some African countries such as both Namibia and Botswana, South Africa continues to be without refugee camps nor camp policy.
Jonas Sello Thinane
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The LIMM Model

Ecclesial Futures, 2023
This article offers a missiological research model based on three key missiological concepts: missio Dei, christocentricity, and contextuality (MDCC, for short).
Pieter Labuschagne
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Imago Dei as Missio Dei [PDF]

, 2009
Section 1 of this paper describes the Dutch Reformed Church in Namibia\u27s (DRCN) problems, uncertainty, and loss of direction because neglects God\u27s mission.
van den Berg, Fourie
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Xenophobia in South Africa: Alignment of policy-making with the aim of the Missio Dei (Mission of God)

Wawasan, 2022
Generally, the problem of xenophobia remains a complex and challenging topic for most countries of the world, for Africans and South Africans in particular.
Jonas Sello Thinane
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The Impact of Unemployment, Inflation, and the Exchange Rate on Economic Growth in South Africa (1994–2022)

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa's macroeconomic environment continues to be shaped by persistent structural imbalances, including high unemployment, inflationary pressures, and exchange rate fluctuations, all of which have important implications for the country's long‐term economic performance.
Thakhani Tshibalanganda, Dintuku Maggie Kgomo   +1 more
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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A theology of missio Dei [PDF]

, 2017
In the popular usage, the primary definition of missio Dei is that mission is not something the church does, but God does. John Flett follows this with two further affirmations: as God is missionary, so the community which worships Him is missionary; and
Flett, John G.
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