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Pentecostal preaching and Christology: An empirical study
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Preaching is an important part of congregational worship in various church traditions globally. Through the years, there has been vast literature on preaching but not much about the phenomenon as it happens specifically in the Assemblies of God (Back to ...
Motsepe L. Mogoane +2 more
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Evangelism as an invitation to missional discipleship in the kingdom of God
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 Evangelism, for various reasons, is once again back on the agenda of the church and theology. As a result of negative experiences and practices of evangelism in the past, it is now necessary to rediscover evangelism in a post-Christendom context to ...
Frederik R. Coetzee +2 more
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The process of mourning for Eswatini widowers: A pastoral concern
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Eswatini custom and church traditions indirectly and directly affect the way widowers handle their mourning period, after the demise of their better halves.
Dalcy Dlamini, Maake J. Masango
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Healing history, healing a nation: A prophetic practical pastoral ministry of care
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 In the late 19th century, colonial powers sought to destroy the Mthwakazi or Ndebele state in what is now Matabeleland in the south west region of Zimbabwe, to subdue and dominate its people. The people of Matabeleland suffered heavy losses of cattle and
Mabutho Mkandla, Yolanda Dreyer
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Teopoëtika (radikale Godstaal) en I.L. de Villiers se gedigte
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020 Theopoetics (radical God-talk) and the poems of I.L. de Villiers. Is a postmodern God-talk possible and can poetry be used to execute the question? The article focuses on whether the term theopoetics can be applied to the works of De Villiers and whether
Nico C. Smit, Johann-Albrecht Meylahn
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The challenge of pastoral succession in African independent Pentecostal churches
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Succession is particularly a challenge in African independent Pentecostal churches (AIPCs), because unlike traditional churches, they do not have a rotation system, which transfers ministers from one congregation to the next after a specified period ...
Mangaliso M. Matshobane, Maake Masango
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Illegal migrant Basotho women in South Africa: Exposure to vulnerability in domestic services
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 The illegal migration of Basotho women to South Africa in order to render domestic service is alarming because they are subjected to harsh treatment. This is a pastoral and theological concern for the church.
Mosiuoa B. Makhata, Maake J. Masango
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 This article is based on a PhD study entitled: ‘Wellbeing and work performance of Christians in managerial positions: A Namibian case study’. The main aim of the study was to find out if there is a correlation between the well-being and work performance ...
Florence Matsveru +1 more
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‘Sinawe’ [we are with you]: Local churches as change agents in the lives of traumatised youth
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 The church has a key role to play in addressing the chronic levels of grief and trauma experienced by the youth in South Africa. It has a biblical mandate to bring hope and healing and has a unique station within South African society that positions it ...
Johannes J. Knoetze, Timothy J. Black
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 Humor is an integral part of society. The idea that humor and laughter are good for one’s health and psyche is well known, and many researchers praise the role that humor plays in society.
Gerbrand Bodenstein, Cas Wepener
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