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Is the Referendum question a theological question? [PDF]

, 2017
Margaret Whyte’s essay (which was selected as winner of the Fraser Prize competition for 2014) puts forward the argument that the Referendum on Scottish independence raises highly relevant theological questions about nationhood, social welfare and ...
Whyte, Margaret A. K.
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Spirituele vorming om ’n missionale karakter in gemeentes in die praktyk te bewerkstellig

Verbum 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, Cornelius J.P. Niemandt   +1 more
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Hou Christus die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika in stand?

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Does Christ sustain the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa? The Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (NRCA) that is situated in South-Africa is currently experiencing a serious decline in numbers.
André Ungerer
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Merkers vir �n eietydse prakties-teologiese ekklesiologie

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2014
Markers for a contemporary practical theological ecclesiology. Faith communities, especially congregations, are defined and described in a number of ways.
Willem J. Schoeman
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Synodality and interreligious developments in Kairos theology: Pathways for today’s Catholic Church

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
In April 2021, the late Pope Francis approved the initial programme for the celebration of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops within the Catholic Church with the theme ‘For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, and Mission’.
Marcus Timothy Haworth
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A Korean perspective on megachurches as missional churches

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015
Both the megachurch and the missional church are on-going global phenomena. Working from the premise that the church has to be missional, this article operates from a Korean perspective and researches whether a megachurch can be missional. The megachurch
Cornelius J.P. Niemandt, Yongsoo Lee
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An Expression of Faith that Fits (Chapter 8 of Starting Missional Churches)

, 2014
With a wealth of dynamic information regarding the people of his city, Pastor AJ Swoboda, of the Foursquare Church tradition, writes a compelling chapter on planting a church in the unique place of Portland, Oregon.
Swoboda, A.J.
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Church and poverty in South Africa: Historical analysis and missional ecclesiology

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Poverty remains a critical socio-economic challenge in South Africa, deeply rooted in the country’s history of colonialism and apartheid. This article examines the multifaceted role of churches in poverty alleviation efforts in South Africa, spanning ...
Christoffel B. Prinsloo, Willem A. Dreyer   +1 more
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A church after God’s heart : discerning a missional ecclesiology for the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa [PDF]

, 2019
The research wants to contribute to the development of a missional ecclesiology for the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) in South Africa. This was done by answering the following two questions: what does the current context of the DRC look like, and is the ...
Benadé, Christo Renier
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Studying World Christianity

Religious Studies Review, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 273-278, June 2024.
Emma Wild‐Wood
wiley   +1 more source