Essence of religion, culture and indigenous language in a unified sexuality education system by Lidion Sibanda, Tichakunda V. Chabata, Felix Chari, Thelisisa L. Sibanda

“…This research can be utilised by academics on the field of Practical Theology, specifically youth ministry and pastoral care.…”
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Students’ perspectives on drugs and alcohol abuse at a public university in Zambia by Nicholas Mwanza, Ganizani Mwale

“…Contribution: The study will inform amendment of drug and alcohol abuse policies in institutions of learning. …”
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TOWARDS THE CREATION OF A DEVELOPMENTAL WELFARE STATE IN ZIMBABWE: AN INSIDE PERSPECTIVE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT by Wilberforce Kurevakwesu, Fanuel Dzoma, Mulwayini Mundau, John Chiwanza Magocha, University of Zimbabwe, Mary Takangovada

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Die rol en taak van die kerk ten opsigte van begrafnisgebruike by E Oliver

“…The historical development of funeral rites, as well as the viewpoint of the different South African sister churches regarding funerals, are responsible for the current gap in ministry to the bereaved. This gap can be filled by redirecting the theological focus of the church, also by providing information, training and guidance to both church members and support groups, and by reforming funeral rites.…”
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Pastoral challenges and responses to fear of avenging spirits (ngozi ) in Africa: a biblical evaluation and response – a case of the Shona people by V. Magezi, T. Myambo

“…Secondly, it should formulate a biblical response to the phenomenon in order to be informed by a sound biblical premise. Thirdly, its design should utilise the natural potential of community church people. …”
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The ambivalent impact of COVID-19 on churches: The case of Nigeria by George C. Asadu

“…Nowadays, churches do ministry differently, adapting to changing circumstances and harnessing divergent Christian concepts of faith and divine healing by combining science and faith in health-related theologies.…”
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A historical survey of the African Neo-Pentecostals’ response to digital transformation by Daniel O. Orogun, Jerry Pillay

“…Contribution: Aligning with HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies’s focus and scope, this article contributed to an interdisciplinary religious aspect of research as it brought forward the interactions of African Pentecostalism, Historical Theology and Information Technology.…”
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Mental health challenges experienced by LGBTI+ community in Gaborone: A phenomenological study by David S. Mangwegape, Eva Manyedi, Boitumelo J. Molato

“…Contribution: The findings of the study provide information that may be used in dealing with mental health issues of individuals identifying as LGBTI+. …”
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