Browsing Faculty of Theology by Author "10995374 - Breed, Gert"
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Diakonia: in conversation with John N. Collins
Breed, Gert (Brill Academic Publishers, 2017)The work of John N. Collins on the διάκον- word group makes an important contribution to understanding church ministry. Although it receives much attention and support, there is some criticism of Collins’s exegesis. If his ... -
Entrance into the covenantal space as point of departure for the liturgical act of living the baptismal life in this world
Breed, Gert; De Wet, Friedrich W. (Stellenbosch University, 2012)In an effort to rediscover the sacramental sphere in Reformed context the authors attempt to take first steps in describing anew the element of efficacy (pertaining identity-forming and transformative power) as it is ... -
Finding guidelines on social change in the two-tiered narrative and diakonia in the Gospel of John
Breed, Gert (AOSIS, 2015)It is shown in this article that the Gospel of John describes a battle between darkness and light, life and death, chaos and God’s new order. Although the certainty is given right at the beginning of the Gospel that the ... -
Metateoretiese vertrekpunte ten opsigte van wetenskaplike navorsing in die Pastorale Wetenskap
Breed, Gert (OASIS, 2013)OPSOMING: Hierdie artikel is deel van ’n reeks oor die verrekening van die metateoretiese vertrekpunte in die wetenskap van die Praktiese Teologie. Die eerste fase van die reeks bied die teoretiese onderbou vir die ... -
Metateoretiese vertrekpunte ten opsigte van wetenskaplike navorsing in gemeentebediening
Breed, Gert (OASIS, 2013)OPSOMING: Hierdie artikel is deel van ’n reeks oor die verrekening van die metateoretiese vertrekpunte in die wetenskap van Praktiese Teologie. Die eerste fase van die reeks bied die teoretiese onderbou vir die werklikheids-, ... -
Metateoretiese vertrekpunte ten opsigte van wetenskaplike navorsing in kinder- en jeugbediening
Breed, Gert (OASIS, 2013)OPSOMING: Hierdie artikel vorm deel van ’n navorsingsprojek oor die verrekening van die metateoretiese vertrekpunte in die wetenskap van die Praktiese Teologie. Die eerste fase van die reeks bied die teoretiese onderbou ... -
Ministry in the presence of God (coram Deo) according to Exodus
Breed, Gert (AOSIS, 2015)This article describes ministry in the presence of God (coram Deo) as revealed in the Book of Exodus. At the outset, the structure of the Book of Exodus is analysed and the relevant results are given. Then a study is made ... -
Ministry to the congregation according to the letter to the Ephesians
Breed, G. (University of Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2015)This article endeavours to extract the most important principles of congregational ministry (focusing on equipping the members) from Ephesians by means of an exegetical analysis of the Letter. The article also attempts to ... -
’n Begronde bedieningsmodel vir die diakonia van die gemeente
Breed, Gert (AOSIS, 2012)This article describes a founded model for ministry in the Reformed Church of Randburg (RCR) and the process that was followed to develop this model. The article is the last of four articles. Each of these articles describes ... -
Nuut gedink oor die wese en inhoud van die dienswerk van die diaken
Breed, Gert (AOSIS, 2012)In many congregations, there is great uncertainty about the precise duty of the deacon within the congregation. Nowhere in the Bible is the essence and content of a deacon’s service clearly spelled out. The suitability of ... -
Op pad na ’n volwasse gemeente – ’n empiriese ondersoek met die oog op die ontwikkeling van ’n bedieningsmodel
Breed, Gert; De Kock, J. (AOSIS, 2011)Towards a mature congregation – an empirical study of the development of a ministry model. This article describes an empirical study conducted in the Re- formed Church Randburg during January 2009. The objective of the ... -
A possible solution for corruption in South Africa with the church as initiator: a practical theological approach
Du Plessis, Amanda L.; Breed, Gert (OASIS, 2013)According to Transparency International, Africa is the most corrupt region in the world. In South Africa, there is an annual ’loss’ of about R30 billion as a result of bribery and corruption. It would appear that it is ... -
The diakonia of the elder according to 1 Peter
Breed, Gert (AOSIS, 2016)In this article, the ministry of the elder is investigated according to 1 Peter 5:1-5 from the perspective of the usage of the diakon word group in 1 Peter. Firstly, the place of 1 Peter 5 in the context of the whole letter ... -
Ubuntu, koinonia and diakonia, a way to reconciliation in South Africa?
Breed, Gert; Semenya, Kwena (AOSIS, 2015)This article seeks to contribute to the process of reconciliation in South Africa. This is achieved by firstly exploring the meaning of ubuntu as a common culture or religion under a large percentage of South Africa’s ...