Category: Christianity

  • Chapter 2 of “Introducing Christian Mission Today” by Goheen

    The current report summarizes the “Scripture as a Narrative Record of God’s Mission” chapter from the book Introducing Christian Mission Today by Michael W. Goheen. The focus of this part is the description of how Scripture conveys the message of God’s mission to the readers. In other words, the author argues that Bible’s narrative should…

  • Mental Struggles Within the Christian Family Structure Without Headship

    Table of Contents Introduction Christian Family Structure Male Headship in Christian Marriage Female Submission in Christian Marriage Mental Struggles in Families Without Headship Conclusion References Introduction A healthy family structure is one of the most critical teachings of Christianity. A family unit is representative of the wider community and reflects the complex relationship between Christ…

  • Nature of Christianity: Political Resistance Versus Cultural Assimilation

    Religion as a phenomenon has a complex social purpose and is typically viewed as a source of spirituality and ethical development of its proponents. However, apart from the chances that religion opens for believers in terms of their personal development, it also provides extensive opportunities for societal progress by building the members of a community…

  • “Introduction to Christianity” by Joseph Ratzinger

    In Chapter 1: Introduction to Christianity as a world religion: An introduction by Sebastian Kim and Kirsteen Kim, the authors characterize the main aspects of Christianity, including topographical, theological, geographical, sociological, historical, and structural. Taken together, the characteristic features of these aspects, including the missionary nature of this religion, the presence of universal theological truths,…

  • Christian Teaching by Saint Augustine

    Saint Augustine was one of the philosophers who tried to explain the role of religion in society by observing that any decision has to be based on the teaching of God in the scripture. For instance, he noted that virtue is a rightly ordered love in the sense that individuals should focus on helping others…

  • Christian History of Brazil From Global Perspective

    Brazil has the world’s largest Catholic population, indicating Christianity’s importance in developing this country. The history of this religion’s emergence and development in Brazil is directly related to the European influence on this country. In this aspect, the characteristics of the spread of Christianity are similar to other countries of the Global South that Europeans…

  • The Local Church of Christians

    Table of Contents Doctrinal Statement for the Ordinance of Baptism Doctrinal Statement for Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper Church Leadership References The local church refers to a group of Christians who often oversee and affirm each other’s membership in Christ and God’s kingdom. The definition of Christianity incorporates five parts: often gathering, the exercise of…

  • Evangelism in Christians Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction History of evangelism Concepts used in modern evangelism Reasons for increased evangelical success Criticism against the modern evangelism Impact of the Modern Evangelism Conclusion Works cited Introduction Evangelism is the endeavor of Christians to convert people who do not believe in Christianity or who belong to other religions to convert to…

  • Relationships and Christian Morality

    The presence of adultery is a precursor or symptom of a crisis in the relationship. That this is a difficult situation in terms of the psychological state of people, no one can feel at ease knowing or suspecting a partner of sexual intercourse outside marriage. A cheating person is constantly uncertain about how to behave…

  • The Expansion of Christianity in North Africa

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction In historical scholarship, the traditional interest in the formation of the Christian Church and its institutions, the relationship between church and state, and the influence of Christian ideas on the consciousness of the people of the classical era persist. An idea of the history of Christianity…