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From proto-missional to mega-church: A critique of ecclesial ‘growth’ in Korea
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 In the last couple of decades, the Korean church experienced a loss of credibility as well as a decrease in membership. The premise of this contribution is that the mega-church phenomenon in Korea contributed to this state of affairs.
Yongsoo Lee, Wim A. Dreyer
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’n Navorsingstrategie vir missionale transformasie
Verbum 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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Quantify how space mission influence geopolitical dynamics? A security and social policy approach [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 We present a computational method to quantify the geopolitical impact of a space mission, based on the national budget and data logs of previous missions, and evidencing how even if some missions succeed, they can bring negative effects to the sponsored country.
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A missional hermeneutic for the transformation of theological education in Africa
HTS 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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Preliminary mission profile of Hera's Milani CubeSat [PDF]
, 2021 CubeSats offer a flexible and low-cost option to increase the scientific and technological return of small-body exploration missions. ESA's Hera mission, the European component of the Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment (AIDA) international collaboration, plans on deploying two CubeSats in the proximity of binary system 65803 Didymos, after ...
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Information Gain as a Tool for Assessing Biosignature Missions [PDF]
, 2023 We propose the mathematical notion of information gain as a way of quantitatively assessing the value of biosignature missions. This makes it simple to determine how mission value depends on design parameters, prior knowledge, and input assumptions. We demonstrate the utility of this framework by applying it to a plethora of case examples: the minimal ...
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HTS 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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Missional postures and practices for South African Baptist churches
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2018 This article enumerates the importance of a missional posture in our Baptist cultural moment and details various issues related to the author’s definition of the concept missio Dei.
Desmond Henry
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016 There is much literature concerning small church groups. We are swamped with articles and blogs about what to do to make your small group succeed. Many of these are purely pragmatic, with a smattering of theology or ecclesiology.
Arthur R. Tucker
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Inter-domain Resource Collaboration in Satellite Networks: An Intelligent Scheduling Approach Towards Hybrid Missions [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Since the next-generation satellite network consisting of various service function domains, such as communication, observation, navigation, etc., is moving towards large-scale, using single-domain resources is difficult to provide satisfied and timely service guarantees for the rapidly increasing mission demands of each domain. Breaking the barriers of
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