AUA Repository: Recent submissions
Now showing items 121-140 of 270
-
Providing effective pastoral Leadership in a multichurch setting in Delta Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Nigeria
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2015-06)Success is paramount to every pastor because he would be satisfied that he is a spiritual leader to his church members. He would want to minister to them spiritually, physically and morally. Success for this task lies ... -
A Strategy to Contextualize Seventh-day Adventist Music to reach Muslims in Breman Asikuma
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2014-06)The Seventh–day Adventist church is entrusted with the gospel commission to disciple all nations. The church made fruitless effort to reach Muslims in Breman Asikuma. The Muslims were multiplying fast, and no long term ... -
A strategy to develop Christian Muslim relations among the Somali Community in Garissa County North Eastern Kenya
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2014-06)The great commission (Matt. 28:18-20) compels every believer to move with speed in order to take the gospel to the entire world. This is to prepare God’s people for the second advent of Christ. One of the main signs that ... -
A Case study for Assessing the Pathfinder Club operations in Central Zambia Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2014-06)With a total membership of over 874,000 baptized members as at September 2013, the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in Zambia, generally referred to as the Zambia Union Conference (ZBUC) was rated the second largest ... -
The loss of membership in the Seventh-day Adventist church in Southern West Angola Union
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2015-06)This study identified what causes losses of membership (often referred to as apostasy and missing) in the church statistics. As can be seen in table 26, and the problem statement, the Southern West Angola Union realized ... -
An assessment of the impact of marital cultural practices on the christian marriages at Mityana Seventh-day Adventist Church, Central Uganda Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2016-06)The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of cultural practices of marriage traditions and the impact that these traditions may have on Christian marriage among the members of Mityana Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) ... -
A strategy for retaining newly baptized members in Lake View and Ntcheu Seventh-day Adventist Churches in Central Malawi Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2009-08)The work of retaining newly baptized members plays an important role in accomplishing Christ’s great commission. Jesus pointed to Himself as the real keeper of the Lord’s flock, “I am a good shepherd; I know my sheep and ... -
The impact of Church Leadership crisis on youth employment creation
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-08)The study determined the impact of leadership crisis on youth employment creation in Seventh-day Adventist Churches districts of Mahajanga town, Madagascar. The study employed the descriptive correlational method. The ... -
A program to counter spiritistic rituals among Adventists in Hilanga Mission district, Lusaka Conference, Zambia
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2013-07)The rate of Adventist Church growth in the Chilanga Mission District of Lusaka Conference in Zambia is overwhelmingly great, yet the dual allegiance of members to both Spiritualism and Adventism is a matter of serious ... -
A Strategy to reach the Nubia Muslims with the Gospel in Kisii
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2014-06)The mission of the SDA church gives priority to evangelism to all people groups in the spirit of the great commission of Mathew 28: 18-19. .The Nubian Muslim community lives only a kilometre awayfrom the Seventh-day ... -
Spiritual gifts: a witnessing project development for Waterford SDA Church
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2019-12)The program development focused on Waterford Seventh-day Adventist Church located in Waterford district in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was necessary to ascertain whether the SDA Church in Waterford experienced challenges in ... -
Impact of financial statements information on the decision-making effectiveness of selected entities in Liberia
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2020-05)Financial statements contain information that reveals the health and current condition, and the future prospect of an organization. It is a medium of communication to users of the financial activities of the entity. ... -
A strategic program for improving membership retention in Harare City Center District
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2013-05)For Seventh-day Adventists, membership retention is imperative towards their mission fulfilment. The challenge of membership loss affects the church’s mission activities. Hence, God is concerned about the loss of members ... -
Le probleme des examens scolaires officiels le Samedi au Cameroun
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2013-07)Le problème de la programmation des examens scolaires le samedi nous a permis de passer en revue les missions de l’Eglise Adventiste du Septième Jour au Cameroun surtout en matière des libertés religieuses, sur la question ... -
Challenges of change leadership in the central Malawi field of Seventh-day Adventist church: The case of Central Malawi Field dealings with Mlodza church
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-07)Between 2001 and 2003, the Central Malawi Field (CMF) of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church experienced some challenges with Mlodza Church concerning women preaching. Disagreements that followed between CMF and Mlodza ... -
A strategy for discouraging traditional death ceremonies among urban Seventh-Day Adventists in Mozambique
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2009-08)From the Church’s inception in Mozambique in 1911, the pioneers trained baptismal candidates for a minimum of 10 years. After the GC Harvesting 1990 Quinquennial Motto, this aspect was completely lost counting from the ... -
An exploratory study on the factors influencing pastors' desertion of their ministry in Southern Highlands Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Tanzania
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2020-05)The aim of this study was to explore the reasons which trigger pastors to leave the ministry. The study employed a case study design that purposively selected 15 exited pastors as respondents. In order to validate the ... -
Training Adventist youth in empowerment skills to reduce unemployment and enhance Mission in Abidjan, Cote D'ivoire
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2016-06)The Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church exists for mission—communicating the “everlasting gospel” of Revelation 14:6-12 as mandated by Christ (Matt 28:19, 20) to the world. The young people with their youthful energies ... -
A programme to motivate global mission pioneers in Makoni District of the East Zimbabwe conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-07)There had been no clearly defined strategy to motivate Global Mission Pioneers serving in Makoni District of the East Zimbabwe Conference. The resultant impact on evangelism has therefore been negative. Motivation of ... -
A strategy for resolving church conflict : a case study of Dandora Terminus SDA church, Central Kenya Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, Theological Seminary, 2015-06)The church of Christ exists to reach the world for Him. The church is to be successful in her mission when her members are united. To this end Jesus prayed that her member would be united (John 17:2) just as He, God the ...
