The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugees
The current global escalation of refugees and involuntary migration, due to the effects of war and world disasters, makes it imperative to devise an effective approach to care for refugees. This article, therefore examines the problem of displacement from the perspective of missio Dei. It presents G...
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| author | Diniz R. Soares George Lotter Sarel J. van der Merwe |
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| description | The current global escalation of refugees and involuntary migration, due to the effects of war and world disasters, makes it imperative to devise an effective approach to care for refugees. This article, therefore examines the problem of displacement from the perspective of missio Dei. It presents God’s active involvement in his creation, recreating it and providing particular care for the vulnerable and refugees. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-899eb8fe33d448a7bc476f86cefe47c12022-12-22T02:09:52ZafrAOSISIn die Skriflig1018-64412305-08532017-02-01511e1e710.4102/ids.v51i1.21012122The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugeesDiniz R. Soares0George Lotter1Sarel J. van der Merwe2Faculty of Theology, North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusFaculty of Theology, North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusFaculty of Theology, North-West University, Mafikeng CampusThe current global escalation of refugees and involuntary migration, due to the effects of war and world disasters, makes it imperative to devise an effective approach to care for refugees. This article, therefore examines the problem of displacement from the perspective of missio Dei. It presents God’s active involvement in his creation, recreating it and providing particular care for the vulnerable and refugees.https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/2101missionsmissio Deirefugeesforeigner |
| spellingShingle | Diniz R. Soares George Lotter Sarel J. van der Merwe The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugees In die Skriflig missions missio Dei refugees foreigner |
| title | The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugees |
| title_full | The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugees |
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| title_short | The missio Dei as context for a ministry to refugees |
| title_sort | missio dei as context for a ministry to refugees |
| topic | missions missio Dei refugees foreigner |
| url | https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/2101 |
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