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Die aard van die verbond en die implikasies daarvan vir evangelisasie
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1984)In Reformed Theology the Biblical concept of the covenant has always been understood as a concept that describes the relationship between God and his people, and that in this covenantal relationship the heart of all true ... -
Acts 2:43-47 and Ubuntu as unique exemplars for possible ecclesial re-invigoration of white squatters of the Munsieville informal settlement : a practical theological study
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)This study investigated Acts 2:43-47 and Ubuntu as unique exemplars to influence negative attitudes of white residents of Pango Camp Munsieville informal settlement towards the church. The study rests on the assumption ... -
Adapting the Westminster Standards’ moral law motif to integrate systematic theology, apologetics and pastoral practice
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Current loci of Reformed systematic theology and applications to pastoral practice are fragmented from each other creating a dualism between faith (what is believed) and life (how we should live) that impacts pastoral ... -
Addressing the phenomenon of young South Africans leaving the church : a practical theological investigation of the role of parents in faith formation
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)There is an international trend of young adults leaving the church and seemingly abandoning their faith once they finish school and go off to college or seek employment. Hypocrisy in the church, dissatisfaction with outdated ... -
Adolessente se geloofsoortuiging en etiese besluitnemingsraamwerk met betrekking tot seksuele aktiwiteit : Christelik–etiese studie
(North-West University, 2011)The primary objective of this study was to investigate whether adolescents make use of an ethical decision–making framework when they make choices in relation to sexual activities and the elements that make up this ethical ... -
An African face of Christianity : a theology of five African initiated churches in Botswana
(North-West University, 2007)The purpose of this research is to investigate the possibility of arriving at an African face of Christianity in Africa. The point of departure for this study is a detailed study of five African Initiated Churches in ... -
The African Methodist Episcopal Church in Lorwaneng village : A dialogue with the community to create a missional paradigm
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2018)The purpose of this research was to create guidelines for a missional paradigm in the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) in the village of Lorwaneng. A qualitative and quantitative approach to gathering information ... -
AGS-pastore se belewing van pastorale druk en hul hantering daarvan
(North-West University, 2018)Die roeping tot voltydse Christelike bediening stel unieke uitdagings aan die pastor as persoon. Alhoewel die pastor weliswaar bevrediging daaruit kan put, is die aard van Christelike bediening baie veeleisend. Buiten die ... -
Die akademiese inligtingsbibliotekaris in 'n elektroniese inligtingsomgewing
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)The traditional academic reference environment has been transformed by electronic technology. The purpose of this study is to investigate the consequences of this transformation concerning the changing role of the ... -
The alleviation of poverty in Mozambique : a Christian ethical perspective
(2011)It is not difficult to prove the extent of poverty in Mozambique, because it does not only affect this country, but the issue of poverty is debated worldwide in political, scientific, social, religious and academic circles. ... -
Anabaptist discipleship : progressive sanctification and the role of community
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)This thesis examines whether Christian discipleship, as conceived by Anabaptists, can be understood in connection with a doctrine of sanctification. It also studies how the community, in other words, the church, influences ... -
An analysis and theological evaluation of revival and revivalism in America from 1730-1860
(North-West University, 2004)From the seventeenth century, North America has experienced a succession of powerful and nationally significant revivals. Such movements of the Spirit emanated from the seed of a reformed tradition that was maintained by ... -
An analysis of the nature, effectiveness, and reliability of the Bahnsenian method of Presuppositional Apologetics when applied to the South African context
(2014)The debate amongst Christian apologists regarding which apologetical method is most useful, continues, and church history not only testifies to this fact, but also displays the variety of ways in which apologetics has been ... -
Ancestor christology and Jesus' identity : a study based on the Epistle to the Hebrews
(2013)The aim in this thesis is to determine whether African ancestor Christology, a contextual attempt to explicate the identity of Jesus within African theology, adequately correlates with and captures the identity of Jesus ... -
Apologetic evangelism and personal rectitude : the existential perspective in Francis Schaeffer's trilogy
(North-West University, 2012)The purpose of this study is to assess the cogency of Francis Schaeffer‘s apologetic in light of John Frame‘s triperspectival epistemology, giving special attention to the existential perspective evident throughout Schaeffer‘s ... -
An apologetic in support of biblical inerrancy substantiating objective faith in a pluralist society
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Scripture’s witness of its Divine authority holds enduring importance for many Christian believers. There is renewed contemporary interest in the topic of scriptural authority, inspiration, and inerrancy. There is also ... -
The Apostle Paul and homosexuality : a socio-historical study
(North-West University, 2004)Hierdie proefskrii is 'n teologiese studie. Die uitgangspunt vir die studie hou rekening daarmee dat God betrokke is in die sosiale omstandighede van die mens en dat hierdie betrokkenheid weergegee word in die Bybeldele ... -
Appèl met die oog op regsherstel : 'n Gereformerd kerkregtelike studie
(North-West University, 2006)Conflict and injustice are endemic to the imperfectness of human existence, and the Church of Christ is not immune to them. Various means can be adopted to solve conflict in the church. This study is concerned with legal ... -
Applying the principles of Missio Dei: Ministering to the Mozambican migrants in the North West province of South Africa
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)South Africa is a country rich in minerals, mainly gold and platinum. Workers from various countries from sub-Saharan Africa journey to the country to get a job opportunity in the mining industry. This thesis is a study ... -
The ark of Yahweh in the Old Testament : an exegetical-theological study
(North-West University, 2004)The aim of this dissertation is to unravel the meaning of the ark of Yahweh in the Old Testament primarily from the perspective of redemptive history. This central theme of the Scriptures encompasses the totality of ...
