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Adventist social media initiatives and their impact on evangelism during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Philippines : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2024-05)Social media has captured the world by storm because it is a modern technological communication advancement. It is an exciting world to explore. It connects people all over the world regardless of race and religion. It ... -
An Assessment of church planting and church planters in the context of Cavite Mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2024-12)Cavite Mission has been actively involved in dynamic church planting initiatives, like other missions and conferences. However, it has lacked a regular assessment program for these efforts. This study utilized a quantitative ... -
The Implementation of care group ministry program of Western Mindanao Conference : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2024-04)This qualitative case study explores the implementation of the Care Group Ministry program within the Western Mindanao Conference (WMC) through a comprehensive investigation. Care groups are commonly known as small groups ... -
Discipleship practices of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mindanao, Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2024-04)This study delved into the discipleship practices of the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Mindanao, Philippines. It focused on spiritual disciplines, loving the community, faithful participation, spiritual identity, ... -
The Tithe-returning and offering-giving practices of Seventh-day Adventist church members in Southern Mindanao Mission, Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2024-11)Within Christian spiritual discipline, including the Seventh-day Adventist Church, tithing and offerings hold dual significance as financial support for churches and expressions of faith. However, in the Southern Mindanao ... -
Toward a contextualized approach to reaching the Bamar Buddhists in Mandalay, Upper Myanmar
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-05)Although Adventist mission work in Upper Myanmar Mission has been conducted for almost a hundred years, reaching the Bamar Buddhists has always been a massive challenge. The challenge for this ethnic majority group is that ... -
The Significance of "hope" and "covenant" (Ezra 10:2-3) to the covenantal reform in Ezra-Nehemiah : a literary and grammatical approach
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2011-01)This study attempts to provide a perspective that takes covenant renewal (Ezra 9-10) and covenantal obedience (Ezra 10:2-3) as foundational to interpreting Ezra-Nehemiah (EN). The study observes that both the critical ... -
Involving the Adventist Laity in evangelizing Hindus in Hyderabad : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-05)The Adventist Church believes in the priesthood of all believers, which encourages the active involvement of the laity in evangelism. The involvement of the laity in Hindu evangelism is lacking in the Hyderabad Metro ... -
A comparative study of the concept of judgment in the theology of John Wesley and James White
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2004-03)There seems to be not much discussion in Adventist literature comparing James White's concept of the judgment with that of John Wesley. This-study attempts to compare their views. The main question that this paper addresses ... -
Toward a wholistic strategy to reach the Ethiopian Orthodox people with the Seventh-day Adventist message : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 1997-05)The case study addresses the issue of how to reach the Ethiopian Orthodox people in suburban/urban areas with the Seventh-day Adventist message. The main purpose of this study is to develop a workable strategy to reach ... -
The human nature of Christ and its relationship with salvation : a study of the views of Luther, Calvin and White
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2003-05)The main question of this study is Christ's human nature: Which properties of His nature were or are "like sinful flesh," and which "sinless" or without sin, are the views of Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Ellen G. ... -
Latter-day Saints and Seventh-day Adventist concepts of the nature of Christ : a comparative study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 1997-06)Both Latter-day Saints and Seventh-day Adventist believe in Jesus Christ. The Latter-day Saints teach that Jesus Christ is the central figure of the church's doctrine and the seventh-day Adventists also express their ... -
A church planting strategy for the Sundanese people in the territory of the West Java Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2000-12)This study seeks to find and develop an effective and workable church planting strategy for the Sundanese people dwelling within the territory of the west Java Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. To reach this goal, it ... -
A disciple-making program emphasizing lay evangelism among the Seventh-day Adventist churches in North Sumatra Mission
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2001-03)The study is designed to address the perceived inadequate concept of disciple-making among lay members in North Sumatra Mission (NSM) of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA). The goal of the study is to suggest an appropriate ... -
A comparative study of the basis of morality in the writings of Ellen G. White and in three current selected models of morality
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2002-03)How do you know you are doing right when you make an ethical decision? Since there are different norms (or bases) of right and wrong in our contemporary world, on what basis should we formulate our ethical decision? ... -
A strategy for evangelizing students of non-Adventist colleges in the Middle-West Korean Conference
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2000-10)The importance of universities and colleges in modern society cannot be discounted. Colleges and universities produce the much needed human resources not only for the future society but also for the church. The ... -
A lay training program for personal evangelism conducted by the personal ministry department Jakarta Conference of Seventh-day Adventists January 1997 - June 1999 : an evaluation
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2002-09)The church will not grow nor even survive without lay members actively involved in ministry and evangelism. Since most lay members are not professionally trained as ministers and evangelists, lay training programs ... -
Righteousness by faith and the lifestyle beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church : suggested instructional guide for the North Philippine Union Mission
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2002-09)This project focuses on a guide of instruction for the lay leaders in the NPUM to rightly present the fundamental beliefs of SDAs in the context of righteousness by faith. This study shows that although the church members ... -
The meaning of anaw in Numbers 12:3
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2000-10)Num 12:3 poses a problem among Bible scholars searching for some solution. Moses is said to be l)! ('anaw) in Num 72:3. The KJV translates 'anaw into ..meek,,: .. (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which ... -
Diversity in the remnant concept in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist church (1841-1931)
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2003-05)This study endeavors to find an answer to whether the unconventional concept that the SDA Church is not the end-time remnant, but a part of it, has any foundation in the history of Adventism, or is it just purely a ...