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Address the cutting-edge topics of mission, theology, and applied research. Scholarly articles submitted for peer-review editing that adhere to the highest academic standards. We encourage contributors to submit a short video introduction and reference some complementary artistic expressions. While using consistent citation stylist formatting, hyperlinks still lead readers to their sources, including text and multi-modal communication.
Examples: Conceptual and applied research, synopses of academic papers, theses, and dissertations, as well as conference papers and presentations.
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Orality and Religious Media in the Digital Age
This study explores the intersection of orality and religious media in the digital landscape, focusing on how oral traditions adapt to digital platforms, the influence of digital media on religious…
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The Iron Law of Communication
Miscommunication is a common problem in human interaction; tragically, sometimes even the Gospel is misunderstood. The root cause of most interpersonal misunderstandings is not failure to hear words that are…
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The Use of Narrative in Paul’s Letter to the Romans
This paper explores the use of Narrative in Paul’s letter to the Romans, specifically focusing on its application across diverse cultures. Biblical narratives are foundational elements for developing systematic theology…
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Embraced Taboo: An Ethnoscopic Analysis of Non-monogamous Practices in Nigeria
The widespread social acceptance of non-monogamous sexual practices among the Yoruba people in Nigeria is a key issue for Christian discipleship. Using ethnoscopic analysis, I examine how ancestral traditions perpetuate…
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Character Theology: Engaging God through His Cast of Characters
Steffen, T. A., & Neu, R. (2024). Character theology: Engaging God through his cast of characters. Pickwick Publications. ISBN 978-1-6667-7857-1.
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Orality Missiology of Disciple Multiplication Movements: The Philippine Tentmaker Missions Story
Abstract: Developing a robust orality missiology for the Filipino church involves a SWOT analysis after two decades of tentmaker mobilization. Strengths lie in leveraging Overseas Filipino Workers as orality missionaries,…
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Unleashing the Power of Orality
Abstract: The article explores the transformative power of orality in communication, focusing on its impact in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Northern Nigeria. It defines orality conceptually, emphasizing its role…
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Using Oral Pedagogies to Improve Training Efficacy
Abstract: In this article, I detail my journey using ethnoscopic research to critique and improve the pedagogies typically employed in cross-cultural missions training. I use oral-based tools to present a…
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Connected Learning: How Adults with Limited Formal Education Learn
Thigpen, L. L. (2020). Connected learning: How adults with limited formal education learn (American Society of Missiology Monograph Book 44). Pickwick Publications. ISBN 978-1-53267-937-7.