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An Analysis of the theological views of baptism either as a sacrament or an ordinance
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-05)
This research analyzes and compares the scriptural-theological and historical
views of baptism either as a sacrament or an ordinance by utilizing primary, unpublished,
and secondary sources. Christian denominations since ...
Clothing imageries of salvation in the book of Isaiah : an exegetical study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-10)
have interpreted each text on clothing in the book, a
comprehensive examination of the usage of clothing imageries and how they communicate
the salvation of YHWH is yet to be realized. This dissertation seeks to fill ...
Deliverance through restoration of honor : shame and honor in Psalm 22
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2021-01)
In Ps 22, the psalmist complains to God about his shame experiences. He prayed to God for his deliverance from shame and the restoration of his honor. The purpose of this study is to show the values and means in this psalm ...
A Program to train mentors for literature evangelists in North Philippine Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2021-04)
North Philippine Union Conference (NPUC) enlists big numbers of literature
evangelist (LE) recruits each year but only a few remain committed and competent. New
LEs lose interest and commitment in the literature ministry. ...
Bringing the gospel to the Rastafarian community of Shashemene, Ethiopia : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-02)
Rastafari is an Afro-Caribbean socioreligious movement that began on the island of Jamaica in the 1930s. It is composed of a number of elements including rituals and practices from the Afro-Caribbean folk religions of ...
Implicit-leadership traits of millennial pastors : a case study in Negros Occidental Conference
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2021-12)
Millennial pastors’ leadership development schema can be understood in terms of
family dynamics, social and cultural contexts, exposure to friends and leaders, and social
media. The main objective of this study was to ...
Leadership by influence in tribal communities : a case study of the Iraya Mangyan in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-05)
The Iraya belongs to the 9 native tribes in Occidental Mindoro collectively known
as Mangyans or Katutubos. Since the 15th century, Katutubos have been oppressed and
exploited by Spaniards, Muslim rebels, Americans, ...
The Development of a distinctive Seventh-day Adventist hymnody : 1841-1886
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-01)
This dissertation studies early Adventist hymnody. A historical-theological study, it observes the propinquity between early Adventist hymns and theology. It describes the development of Adventist hymnody in the context ...
Developing a cycle of training for local church elders in Masbate in Central Visayan Conference, Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2022-09)
In the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church, the success of local church leadership is highly reliant on the church elders. The shortage of pastors required to oversee each local church is a primary concern. Many local church ...
A Phenomenological study of the lived experiences of the Seventh-day Adventist second-generation genocide survivors in Rwanda : towards a strategy of inner healing from generational trauma
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2023-07)
Twenty-nine years after the genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda, the Rwandans
have made collective efforts to recover and heal from the genocide’s effects. However,
many Rwandan survivors are still coping with the ...