Religions, 2022 The great commission, as traditionally understood in Christendom, has been the core basis for church growth. Passion for the lost, evangelism outreach, conversions, and baptism followed by congregating, have culminated in church establishments ...
Peter White
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Social entrepreneurship in the selected neo-Pentecostal churches: A holistic salvation [PDF]
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 Pentecostalism is a Christian tradition known for personal salvation, baptism in the Holy Spirit, the gifts of the Holy Spirit, divine healing and personal encounter with God through the work of the Holy Spirit.
Mookgo S. Kgatle +1 more
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The unusual practices within some Neo-Pentecostal churches in South Africa: Reflections and recommendations [PDF]
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 This article reflects and makes recommendations on the recent unusual practices within some Neo-Pentecostal churches in South Africa. Neo-Pentecostal churches in South Africa refer to churches that have crossed denominational boundaries.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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The Influence and Legacy of the Shepherding Movement on the Current Neo-Pentecostal Movement in South Africa [PDF]
Journal for the Study of Religion, 2021 This essay focuses on the history, theology, and demise of the Shepherding movement, a discipleship network pioneered by five teachers, Charles Simp-son, Bob Mumford, Derek Prince, Don Basham, and Ern Baxter, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA ...
Kelebogile T. Resane
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‘The threads in his mind have torn’: conceptualization and treatment of mental disorders by neo-prophetic Christian healers in Accra, Ghana [PDF]
International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2018 Background In many low- and middle-income countries, faith healing is used alongside biomedical treatment for many health problems including mental disorders.
Lily N. A. Kpobi, Leslie Swartz
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L’Église universelle du royaume de Dieu et la reconfiguration de la religion
Brésil(s), 2021 The article describes how the Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus (IURD) has looked beyond the evangelical heritage for the choreography and scenography of its celebrations and its exorcisms. Old Testament prescriptions are adapted and venerated, while the
David Lehmann
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Missionizing Church Governance: Transfiguring Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe
Religions, 2023 Pentecostalism has experienced massive growth and evolution, both within Africa and beyond, as is evident through the emergence of dynamic neo-Pentecostal movements, including independent, prophetic, and charismatic churches.
Kimion Tagwirei
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Integrating professional counselling during marriage counselling within neo-Pentecostalism
In die Skriflig, 2023 It is argued here that most couples in neo-Pentecostalism tend to consult their pastors when encountering various challenges in their marriages as opposed to professional counselling.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Andrew Spaumer
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Implications of Acts 1:8 for Ghanaian Neo-Pentecostal Missiology [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2021 The book of Acts is often referred to by many scholars and preachers when discussing Christian missions with emphasis on Acts 1:8 as the centrality of the book. Unfortunately, very little exegetical study is done on the text by scholars in relation to
Paul Kang-Ewala Diboro +1 more
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Serving the needy from the greedy: Reviewing Diakonia in African neo-Pentecostalism
In die Skriflig, 2023 When the economy turned downwards across most African nations over the past two decades hitherto today, multifarious neo-Pentecostal churches correspondingly multiplied in and beyond the Global South.
Kimion Tagwirei
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