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Pastoral leadership for a relevant missional ecclesiology in a context of poverty [PDF]

open access: yesActa Theologica
The relevancy of an ecclesiology within a context of poverty is determined by an understanding of missional ecclesiology, the context of poverty, and the interaction of leadership and congregants within a context of poverty.
M. Maritz
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Missional ecclesiology as basis for a new church order: A case study [PDF]

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
In this contribution the author looks at the ecclesiology and church polity of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHKA) as a case study. Different approaches to ecclesiology and church polity by different NHKA theologians are examined.
Wim A. Dreyer
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WORSHIP AND PREACHING IN MISSIONAL CONGREGATIONS – HOMILETIC-LITURGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MISSIONARY CONGREGATIONAL MINISTRY [PDF]

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
In the context of changes in society and the resulting paradigm shifts in theological thinking, this article explores the development of a missional ministry praxis for church services in the reformed theological tradition.
Guillaume H. Smit
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Reflections on a missional ecclesiology for Africa's expressions of Christianity through the Tswana lens [PDF]

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2016
The continent of Africa has indubitably shown exponential growth in the spread on the Christian faith since its introduction by colonial missionaries.
Desmond Henry
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Missional ecclesiology in the Afrikaans reformed churches since 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article argues that “missional ecclesiology” in the last decades became a new mission paradigm for churches in South Africa, especially after the demise of apartheid.
Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim)
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Witnessing God’s Mission:Towards a Missional Ecclesiology of the Church of England. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Witnessing God’s Mission: Towards a Missional Ecclesiology of the Church of England Mark Collinson For decades there has been an ecumenical debate about how the disciplines of missiology and ecclesiology relate to the nature and mission of the church ...
Collinson, Mark Peter Charles
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Cultivating Missional Ecclesiology for the Local Baptist Church in Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This dissertation is a study into the missional impulse of the Lebanese Baptist Church. This is accomplished through field research, through case studies, and through an assessment of how the Lebanese crises of the last ten years, as well as theological ...
Haddad, Elie
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A missional hermeneutic for the transformation of theological education in Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The wide acceptance and maturation of the theology of missio Dei is the most important development in the theology of mission in recent times. It introduced a radically new understanding of mission and theology, and flowing from that a re-appropriation ...
Nelus Niemandt
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’n Navorsingstrategie vir missionale transformasie

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2018
Research strategy for missional transformation. In this study, an innovative research process was developed to support a missional ecclesiology. The research strategy was designed as a practice-oriented research process in service of faith communities as
Cornelius J.P. Niemandt   +4 more
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Churches’ Missional Engagement during the Pandemic and afterwards in Korea

open access: yesEcclesial Futures, 2023
The paper describes new ways of missional engagement during the Covid-19 pandemic and afterwards in Korea. While Covid-19 is inflicting serious damage on the entire Korean society, the damage to the Protestant churches is serious. The local government’s
Bokyoung Park
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