Browsing Masters Degrees (Practical Theology and Missiology) by Title
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Mentoring : a sustainable means of developing young leaders for the church in Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)This research was motivated by my various involvements as a teacher, pastor and a leader in the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA). It was also based on the assumption that the quality of a society’s future leaders ... -
Methamphetamine addiction : towards a prevention strategy in a ministerial approach to substance abuse during mid-adolescence within the Lavender Hill setting
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Motivated by the observation that children living in the Western Cape face challenges relating to methamphetamine (tik) abuse, this research attempts to develop and propose a strategy that can be used in ... -
Millennial identities as emerging ecumenical missional paradigm : a critical study of culture as a crisis and opportunity for mission
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Over the past few decades, discussions around youth identity crisis and missio Dei have become one of the most challenging issues of our time. Given that staying true to self and God is complicated. We ... -
A missiological evaluation of measuring instruments for analysing missionary identity in a post-colonial youth ministry
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-12)In this thesis I evaluate missiologically the research tools which aim to gather relevant data about missionary identity in a post-colonial youth ministry. I follow the model of doing theology called the pastoral cycle of ... -
Mission as humanisation in the life and work of Bishop Joseph Shanahan : theological evaluation of an intercultural encounter in South-East Nigeria
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The predilection of humanity to replace the core essentiality of its existence with a peripheral worldview is plausible. This might be due to the dearth of humanistic virtues in Christendom today, resulting ... -
The missional challenge of the HIV/AIDS pandemic for the leadership of the URCSA Kwazakhele Congregation in Port Elizabeth
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is about the missional challenge of the HIV/AIDS pandemic to the leadership of the Kwazakhele congregation in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This undertaking should be dealt with from the premise ... -
'n Missionale ekklesiologiese praksis evaluasie ten opsigte van die Kerk se bediening in die Stellenbosch area : 'n gevalle studie
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The researcher makes a study of poverty in the Stellenbosch area and the reaction of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) towards this problem. He is convinced that even though the aid given to the poor is a ... -
Missionale transformasie in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde gemeente Eloffsdal : ‘n terdoodveroordeelde gemeente herleef
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research has been conducted from a post modern, practical theological point of view. The focus of the research is on the question: How was it possible for Eloffsdal Dutch Reformed Church as a ... -
Moral formation in and through the christian family : a theological review
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South Africans are confronted with the heartbreaking realities of society on a daily base. The question is, “How do we begin to bring about actual change concerning the distortion in the lives of people ... -
More than numbers : church growth in South Korean churches
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)The church as a living organism is expected to grow. In the Great Commission in the book of Matthew 28:19-20 it is revealed that the desire of Jesus is that His church should increase. Growth therefore is an integral part ... -
'n Evaleuring van die jeugbediening in die Nkhoma sinode : 'n praktiese teologiese ondersoek
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this dissertation the Youth ministry of the Nkhoma Synod Church of Central Africa Presbyterian from 1889-2010 is discussed. The manuscript strives to determine the theological foundation of the Youth ... -
'n Praktiese-teologiese ondersoek na die rol van leierskap in geloofsgemeenskappe met betrekking tot lidmate met gestemdhede
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: People living with disabilities are at times left behind in their church, sometimes neglected. This study compares multiple frameworks that leaders are using today to minister to people with special ... -
The necessity of lectionary preaching in Korean Presbyterian context : a practical theological research
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research has started because of a concern that the Korean Presbyterian Church is not utilizing the lectionary. Very few Korean Presbyterian churches follow the lectionary and this situation fosters ... -
Die Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente Stellenbosch-Noord : 'n skuiwende identiteit
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die hipotese van hierdie studie is dat die identiteit van die NG Kerk Stellenbosch-Noord geskuif het van gemeente wat gerig was op haar voortbestaan as ideologies-gedrewe gemeenskap binne bepaalde ... -
Die NG gemeente Kathu se reaksie op die uitdaging van 'n omgewing
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The congregation of Kathu is the largest Dutch Reformed Church congregation in the Northern Cape. It is a congregation with a huge potential to show signs of the kingdom of God, especially in the countryside. ... -
Offender reintegration : a challenge to the Uniting Reformerd Church in SA, Porterville, in its ministry of reconciliation, restoring and healing to the relaesed offender in the local community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: People re-entering society after a period of incarceration often experience an identity crisis regarding their life orientation. Society is reluctant to receive perpetrators back into the community after ... -
'n Ondersoek na die benutting van 'n ontwikkelingbatesraamwerk vir 'n volhoubare kinderbediening
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study attempts to contribute to search for a more ministry appropriate framework that will cause children’s ministry to be more holistic and sustainable. It explores the 40 Developmental Asset framework ... -
n Ondersoek na die godsdienstige topografie van Suid-Afrika : 'n vergelyking van sensus '96 met die van 1911-1991
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In South Africa and the rest of the world research is being conducted on the growth and decline of the Christian church and specific denominations. Most congregations keep record of their membership. ... -
'n Ondersoek na die waarde van liggaamsteologie om 'n inklusiewe verstaan van seksualiteit te bevorder tydens adolessensie
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examines the value that body theology can add to an inclusive understanding of sexuality in adolescence. Sexuality was understood differently throughout different periods in time, but even today ... -
Ons sal mekaar nie los nie : 'n kwalitatiewe ondersoek na die aard van die onderlinge verbondenheid van leraars binne die Verenigde Ring van Stellenbosch
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Hungarian psychiatrist, Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy developed Contextual therapy from the systems-approach in family therapy during the previous millennium. He distinguish himself in the field of psychology ...
