Search Results - "Magezi, Christopher"
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Ecological crisis and the church: A proposal for biblical stewardship as a nexus for environmental protection
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2024)“…There is a growing global concern for environmental issues, and stakeholders, including governments, are trying to address the situation in various ways…”
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The interplay of migrants and host nations for the good of nations: A biblical-theological reflection
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (2024)“…Abstract only…”
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Church and xenophobia: The tension between nationhood and God’s mission in South Africa
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2023)“…Abstract only…”
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Assessment of barriers that prevent the integration of UNHCR and church responses to migration: An ecclesiological perspective
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (31-08-2022)“…This article perceived the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as a United Nations agency whose mandate is to safeguard refugees, forcibly…”
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The Church as God’s agent in uniting immigrants and natives: A case from Ephesians 2:11–22
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2022)“…As the number of people migrating from many different countries to South Africa constantly increases, there is bound to be immense tension between the…”
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Exploring possibilities of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ integration with churches in refugee response
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (29-09-2021)“…The refugee crisis has been an ongoing global challenge. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is the international body that is mandated…”
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Shifting negative migrant categories to encourage embrace and inclusivity: Perspective from Matthew 22:34–40
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (2021)“…Despite extensive theological research that has been conducted in response to the various challenges that are faced by international migrants, labelling is…”
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A critical review of World Council of Churches’ responses to the global challenges of migration
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2021)“…This article views migration as a topical issue that poses challenges, especially in recent times, for migrant sending and hosting nations and the migrants…”
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Towards understanding migration within God’s redemptive plan for humankind : a case of Matthew’s genealogy in connection with the Old Testament
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2020)“…This article responds to the emerging need for theology to be more engaged in the issue of migration and to develop a thorough biblical-theological foundation…”
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Migration history in South Africa as a lens for interpreting God’s mission : towards a challenge for churches to embrace migrants
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2019)“…This article challenges the church to embrace migrants by presenting migration history in South Africa during the era of European explorers as a lens for…”
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Interplay of fear of God’s judgement and responsibility compulsion as nexus for encouraging responsible migration response
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2019)“…This article argues for the interplay of fear of God’s judgement and responsibility compulsion as a nexus for encouraging responsible migration response. This…”
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Migration, instrumental to accomplishing God’s redemptive purpose to humankind : perspectives from Ruth and Joshua
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (2019)“…This article identifies a lack of biblical theological foundation of migration driving the church to respond to migrants’ challenges effectively. This is…”
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Migration crisis and the church : a response to lacunae and considerations for Christian ministry engagement
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2017)“…This article critically assesses some theological-ecclesiological responses and approaches to migration challenges in order to ascertain lacunae within…”
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Corrigendum: Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on church ministries in Africa: A literature analysis focusing on South Africa
Published in Hervormde teologiese studies (01-10-2022)“…Abstract only…”
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A critical assessment of Church and political engagement in Zimbabwe under the new dispensation
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (13-07-2022)“…Since the reign of the late Robert Gabriel Mugabe, Zimbabwe has been seized by retrogressive puppetisation of partisan gospel ministers and churches, worsened…”
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Holistic ministry approach to migration: Towards a practical theological and integrated ecclesiological model
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (2022)“…The design of church migrant ministries remains suppressed by the limitation of churches that include limited resources and ability to conceptualise…”
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Fostering inclusion, embracing and integration of migrants : a migration biblical-theological understanding with a particular focus on Ezra-Nehemiah and migrants practical ministry guidelines
Published in In die skriflig : tydskrif van die Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging (01-01-2020)“…Migration is posing a huge challenge globally. Within this context, one of the challenges of theology is to develop theological approaches that respond to the…”
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Towards understanding theological positions informing migrant ministries
Published in Verbum et ecclesia (2020)“…Christian practical ministry should be driven by a thorough theological framework. Theological theory informs ministerial practices. To understand some…”
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Fostering embracement, inclusion and integration of migrants in complex migration situations: A perspective from Matthew 25:31–46 and Hebrews 13:1–2
Published in Hervormde teologiese studies (28-08-2020)“…Abstract only…”
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Migration crisis and Christian response : from Daniel De Groody’s image of God Theological Prism in migration theology to a migration practical theology ministerial approach and operative ecclesiology
Published in Hervormde teologiese studies (2018)“…This article identifies a need to develop an operational theology that responds to migrants in a real and constructive way. It discusses Daniel Groody’s image…”
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