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Reformed theology in dialogue with a spirituality of creation within the context of religious pluralism in Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
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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Lederskab og spiritualitet i en missional kirke

open access: yesScandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology, 2016
Leadership and spirituality in a missional church: Missional perspectives on the responsibility of the leadership to develop the spirituality of the congregation The thesis of this article is that leadership and spirituality in a biblical perspective ...
Knud Jørgensen
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The recovery of the prophetic voice of the church: The adoption of a ‘missional church’ imagination

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2020
The social context of church members spawns different ecclesial imaginations of the nature of the church. Those different ecclesial imaginations often function within one particular church.
Eugene Baron, Moses Maponya
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A FRAMEWORK OF FIVE TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES FOR CHURCH LEADERS IN THE DRC

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2020
What framework of transformational leadership competencies could guide the development of church leaders in the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) with regard to the changes facing the church in South Africa in the 21st century?
L. Venter, C.A.M. Hermans
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Missional Churches in Secular Societies: Theology Consults Sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The church is missionary by nature. But what about public church mission in secular societies? Furious religion mobilizing against rebarbative secularity? Withdrawal to seek exemplary perfection?
Hughson, Thomas
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Mission and Missiology as Vulnerability: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
The spirituality of South Korean missionaries is currently in crisis. A survey conducted by the Korean Research Institute for Mission (KRIM) in 2015 revealed that 61.2% of participants acknowledged a lack of spirituality and expressed the need for ...
Chun Young Lee   +1 more
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Belhar: �n Spiritualiteit van resepsie in die plaaslike gemeente

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2014
The Confession of Belhar: A spirituality of reception in the local church. The GeneralSynod of the Dutch Reformed Church took the following decision during October 2011: TheGeneral Synod decides to make the Confession of Belhar part of its confessional
Leon E. Westhof, Malan Nel
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Theological education, spiritual formation and leadership development in Africa: What does God have to do with it?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Theological education, spiritual formation and leadership are all contested issues in the Church, especially within the African context. Although these topics are thoroughly discussed, the relation and the interdependence are not always clear.
Johannes J. Knoetze
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Bridal Ecclesiology and the African Church: Theological Reflections and Contextual Applications [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
The metaphor of the Church as the “bride of Christ” holds profound theological significance, offering insights into the identity, purpose, and eschatological hope of the Christian community.
Isaac Boaheng
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Intentional Capitalism Reading List [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Top 100 books on intentional ...
Hallqvist Albertson
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