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The delay of the Day of the Lord in Malachi: A missional reading [PDF]
In this article, the missional significance of the delay of the Day of the Lord in the postexilic book of Malachi will be studied, employing a missional hermeneutic.
Bob Wielenga
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A missional hermeneutic for the transformation of theological education in Africa
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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Missional Hermeneutics as Theological Interpretation [PDF]
ABSTRACT Recently, scholars suggest that the emerging practice of missional hermeneutics is a form of theological interpretation. This essay develops that notion by arguing that (1) the church's participation in God's mission is constitutive of Christian theology and (2) theological interpretation should be reoriented accordingly.
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The cloth of Elijah: Reimagining sustainable leadership in the context of uncertainty
Difficult times in the history of humanity, such as global pandemics, global wars, ecological degradation, drought, poverty and unemployment, require not just leadership, but sustainable leadership.
Thinandavha D. Mashau
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Mission on the margins: A proposal for an alternative missional paradigm in the wake of COVID-19
This article proposes a critical paradigm to identify missional areas that have received scant attention from the church and to theorise ways in which alternative modes of doing mission in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) present a ...
Buhle Mpofu
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This essay uses the global impact of the Coronavirus as a heuristic semiotic for exploring the future of the church. Unlike the pandemic of 1918, which left few dents on the world’s economic, social, and cultural systems, almost all the nations of the ...
Leonard Sweet
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A transforming spirituality is needed to attend to the ‘third-millennial needs’ of Africa to address issues such as relationships (tribal wars, genocide, ISIS, etc.), globalisation ([new]-colonisation and urbanisation), ecology (industrialisation and ...
Johannes J. Knoetze
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Tombstone, the practice of demarcating a grave and unveiling it in some instances, has been common since ancient times. The practice is related to marking the grave in order to remember its geographical location, and subsequently for future generations ...
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle +1 more
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Reconsidering the place of Christ in Trinitarian mission in the African Divine Church of Kenya
African Divine Church (ADC) is an African Instituted Church affiliated to the Organisation of the African Instituted Churches, which shapes African Instituted Churches’ (AICs’) theology through theological education. ADC has both lived, and sung-narrated
Titus M. Ingaboh +3 more
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. This paper aimed to offer a study of ecological mission to construct a theological foundation of mission that bases on ecology perspective. This is considered relevant to the condition of environmental/natural damage which is increasingly affecting all
Grets Janialdi Apner
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