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This study examines the training of Pentecostal theological graduates for intercultural ministry in the United States, with a focus on integrating intercultural education within theological programmes. It emphasises the ...
Land ownership in South Africa is a thorny issue. The magnitude of this challenge is so
huge that we are like a country sitting on a time bomb which is already ticking and ready
to explode. Whilst it remains a dream of ...
The gap between the rich and the poor is widening daily and the proportion of people living in poverty in South Africa is steadily on the rise. The phenomenon of white poverty has existed since the 1890s and is becoming a ...
Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick(In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi, 2013)
Pentecostalism is a global phenomenon with a large following in North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa and other parts of the world. The rise, growth and influence of Pentecostalism in Africa are enormous and have, ...
In the face of the growing phenomenon of neo-Pentecostalism or Charismatic renewal
and its aggression in mission, it is imperative to consider how other church traditions
reflect on the theology of the charismata and ...
Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick(In Die Skriflig, 2007)
The quest to understand the church’s missionary calling will remain a significant exercise in the life of the church of every age. Transformation in the world context compels the church to rethink its missionary calling ...
Foreigners go home! This is a reverberating chorus at the heart of the migration crisis
everywhere in the world. This call manifests itself in the recurring xenophobic or Afrophobic attacks directed at foreign nationals ...
This article explored the rising trends of cohabitation and premarital sex amongst Christian
and non-Christian youth in South Africa that is becoming more socially acceptable. Moving
from a premise of engaging in these ...
This article seeks to investigate the disruptive and destructive nature of global wars,
human vulnerability, and woundedness as demonstrated in the context of the violence
regarding the Israeli-Palestine conflict. This ...
Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick(In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi, 2012)
Mission and missiology have been driven to the periphery of the life of both the church
and theological institutions. Missiology has, in many theological institutions in the world,
struggled to find a home. It has in ...
David Bosch’s ecclesiology remains one of the most influential in missiological circles globally. This article sought to interrogate Bosch’s creative imagination, with particular reference to his missional ecclesiology and ...
Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick(In die Skriflig / In Luce Verbi, 2026)
The ordination of women to ecclesiastical office remains a contested issue within the Reformed
Churches in South Africa (GKSA). The most recent decision of the GKSA General Synod in
2026 to bar women from ordination as ...
“Lord, shall we strike with a sword?” (Luke 22:49). This article seeks to interrogate
this religious question in the context of global wars, and particularly the Israel-
Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. The question which ...
Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick(International Bulletin of Mission Research, 2023)
The justice system in South Africa used prisons as punitive instruments before
the dawn of democracy. New developments focus mainly on restorative justice
that seeks to rehabilitate, reintegrate, and restore offenders ...
Die Gemeindeentwicklung im ländlichen Raum steht angesichts des demografischen Wandels und sinkender Mitgliederzahlen vor großen Herausforderungen, bleibt aber durch Einrichtun-gen wie Kindergärten, Diakonie und Jugendarbeit ...
The exponential rise of neo-prophetic churches and ministries in South Africa necessitates this investigative study. The recent preponderance of such churches reveals that Christianity lacks a regulatory framework to guide ...
The confluence of modern and ancient concepts is a constant in academics' minds. Much of our modern culture can trace its roots, even tangentially, to some ancient custom performed by our ancestors or necessitated by ...
This thesis articulates a conception of philosophy and the social sciences which understands
reality on its own terms. It is an intervention in the practice of philosophy and the social
sciences in South Africa, which ...
This thesis critically examines the life and identity of Solomon Mahlangu, a pivotal yet widely commemorated figure in South Africa’s liberation struggle. Drawing on extensive archival research, the thesis demystifies ...