Need for Further Training in Counselling Techniques and Approaches for Pastoral Counselling Providers in the ELCT - CD by Mussa Kilengi

“…The article is the result of field research conducted by the author in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania Central Diocese (ELCT – CD). …”
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Latin American Megachurches in a Changing Culture: An Integrative Review and an Exploration of Future Research Directions by Fernando Adolfo Mora-Ciangherotti

“…For that reason, this article aims to identify some of the characteristics of Latin American Evangelical megachurches by looking at relevant literature, especially that produced in the region, in Spanish and Portuguese, which is usually overlooked by researchers in the Global North. …”
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Viviendo con el diablo en casa. La enfermedad, hechicería infantil y violencia entre los asháninka desde la perspectiva misionera adventista by Juan Carlos La Serna Salcedo

“…Among these, the one that has been mainly reported —and then confronted by evangelization and pastoral action— has been the practice of “shamanism” and accusations of witchcraft accusat. …”
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Les démons de la pauvreté. Ou la guerre néopentecôtiste contre les démons afro-brésiliens à Bahia (Brésil) by Charlotte Plaideau

“…Whether pentecostalist or “neo”-pentecostalist, these evangelical Churches have undergone partial transformations. …”
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Faith-Based Organizations, Community Development, and Room of Manoeuvre in Gang Controlled Neighbourhoods in San Salvador by Chris van der Borgh

“…It is argued that the factors that contribute to the capacity of the FBOs to work in gang controlled neighbourhoods include their evangelical identity, the acceptance by and independence from gang and government, their longer-term engagement in selected neighbourhoods, and the combination of social interventions that have a local impact (education, healthcare) with the promotion of moral values. …”
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Attitudes of Vojvodina Slovak writers toward Slovak language codifications by Marko Stojanović

“…The Hodža-Hattala reform was more or less successfully established in the journalistic discourse of Vojvodina Slovaks, but biblical Czech continued to dominate communication within the Evangelical Church.…”
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Echar raíces: El impacto del “giro antropológico” de las misiones menonitas en el caso argentino (1940-1960) by Agustina Altman

“…A central note of this new type of ventures will be the growing awareness of the relevance of contextualization and the understanding of local cultures for the process of evangelization.Another central aspect of our work is the analysis, through various archival sources such as personal diaries, letters, publications and administrative reports, of the tensions and conflicts that arose among the missionaries from this change in the way of conceiving missionary action.…”
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Last Decade of the Recollects in San Carlos Borromeo Parish, Negros Occidental (1965-1975) by Emmanuel Luis A. Romanillos

“…Highlighted is Bishop Epifanio Surban's heartfelt gratitude for the Recollect evangelization effort. …”
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“Not for my sake, but for the church” <subtitle>The Contributions of Three Female Pioneers to Church Leadership</subtitle> by Gry Espedal

“…Abstract This study examines the contributions of three female pioneers to the leadership of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway. This study presents an empirical analysis of the leadership contributions of the female leader of a faith-based organization, one of the first female Lutheran ministers, and the first female bishop, thereby contributing to a better understanding of female church leadership. …”
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Museum and Church: Interaction Problems (On the Example of a Situation of Primorsky Krai of the Russian Federation) by Elena Alexandrovna Popravko

“…The main attention was paid to the two precedents: the transfer in 1990 of the Temple of the Saviour in the Dalnerechensk to Russian Orthodox Church (History Museum of Dalnerechensk from 1970 to 1990); and the transfer in 1997 the Church of St. Paul to Evangelical Lutheran Church in Vladivostok (Museum of the Pacific Navy from 1951 to 1996). …”
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Religionens mange dimensioner: Skoleteologi og muslimske børn i en dansk provinsskole by Sally Anderson

“…Drawing on theology, philosophy, cultural history and the sociology of religion, the national curriculum privileges evangelical Lutheran Christianity while postulating a universal ’religious dimension’ in people’s lives. …”
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Enlightenment and Classicism in the work of Juraj Rohoň by Michal Babiak

“…The poet, national revivalist, folk songs collector, and evangelical pastor Juraj Rohoň (1773 – 1831) was active among Slovaks inhabiting the area of today’s Serbian Vojvodina from 1795 until his death. …”
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Penulis Loh Batu Kedua Sepuluh Perintah Allah by Rubyantara Jalu Permana, Sonny Eli Zaluchu

“…In fact, in the Christian view, the Bible is a book that cannot be wrong or inner. Evangelical Christian beliefs assert that the Bible contains God's word and God's word itself. …”
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Thomas Tien Keng-hsin, SVD: The historical greatness of the first Cardinal of China and the Far East Part one by Andrzej Miotk

“…He was one fruit of Janssen’sdecision and subsequent concentrated involvement of the Society in evangelizing China. Thisstudy gives an insight into historical greatness of Thomas Cardinal Tien Keng-hsin for theUniversal Church, the Society of the Divine Word and local Church in China. …”
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Obraz duszpasterza w komentarzach św. Augustyna do J 10, 1-17 i 21, 15-17 by Paweł Wygralak

“…Augustine’s proposition that even the ministry of an unworthy priest – the evangelical mercenary – can be of a great benefit to the faithful, provided that they will not follow in his footsteps, but me­rely fulfill the proclaimed Word of God. …”
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Conflit et dissidence religieuse dans les nouveaux foyers de spiritualité castillans : ermites, recluses et sectes illuministes face au Saint-Office (1510-1563) by Laurey Braguier Gouverneur

“…Their advocacy of an evangelical way of life and of an unmediated relation to God, which led them to question the authority of the clergy and elements of the Catholic creed, drew the attention of the Spanish Inquisition, bent on repressing what it saw as dissenting groups. …”
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A Rational Continuum: Legal and Cultural Abortion Narratives in Trump’s America by Eir-Anne Edgar

“…This article posits that the legal status of abortion on a federal level is resolute, but socio-cultural narratives produced by the evangelical, conservative right threaten to undermine the legitimacy of those rights. …”
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New Directions in Youth and Young Adult Ministry Leadership: Where Have We Been and More Importantly Where Are We Headed? by Charlotte McCorquodale

“…Undoubtedly, <i>Christus Vivit</i> has shaped this conversation, and a large part of this direction includes a call for evangelization and accompaniment. Regardless, the key to moving in a new direction is understanding both the framework or characteristics for the pastoral ministry <i>and</i> the evolved role responsibilities of youth and young adult ministry leaders.…”
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An Exploratory Study on Integrating the Christian Faith in an Online Master of Social Work (MSW) Program Curriculum by David King, Toby Buchanan

“…The results of this study may benefit other evangelical Christian universities seeking to increase students’ personal growth in faith as well as competencies and ethical practices as social workers.…”
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URDU-ROLE OF SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN PREACHING OF RELIGION-STATE RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE LIGHT OF THE PROPHET'S SIRAH by Nimra Sohail, Makhdoom Muhammad Roshan Siddiqui

“…In this article, the role of social institutions in the evangelization of Islam will be pointed up in Prophet (PBUH)’s sirah and historical conventions. …”
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