Browsing by Subject "Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies -- Dissertations."
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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 ... -
Attitudes towards the presence of homosexuals in Adventist academies in Southwestern Philippine Union Conference
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-05)There is an increasing presence of homosexuals across the globe that has caused division across countries, churches, and families. The sensitivity of this homosexuality issue poses a challenge to Adventist school leadership ... -
Crisis management by Adventist school administrators during the political crisis in Myanmar : a qualitative case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-04)During the political crisis, Adventist school administrators in central Myanmar faced challenges in operating schools. This qualitative case study explores school administrators’ challenges and how they handled them. This ... -
Developing an effective health ministry strategy in reaching out to the Tionghoa in Bandung, Indonesia
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-10)Chinese Indonesians are courteously called Tionghoa, an upper-class and urbanized community in Indonesia where the majority are engaged in the economic sector (Indonesia, 2010). Recently their population has gone up to ... -
Improving e-learning in faith-based higher education in West Africa : an appreciative inquiry
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-04)E-learning, commonly referred to as online learning, has emerged as a critical and viable alternative mode of teaching and learning within higher educational institutions (HEIs). This transformation has been significantly ... -
Providing Adventist homeschooling in an adversarial environment : a case study in Augustem
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2025-01)The Problem: In Augustem, Adventist families face considerable obstacles accessing faith-based education due to the prevailing secular and anti-Christian educational landscape. Though some families have found a way to do ... -
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 ... -
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 ...