The Nature and Roles of Faith and Reason in the Life of a Christian

The Nature and Roles of Faith and Reason in the Life of a Christian   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY There are many problems that weigh on the life of man and very often man goes in search of the truth that lies behind these problems. Traditionally, faith and reason have been considered to be…

Christian Unity in Nigeria Empirical Study of Various Christian Denominations in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

Christian Unity in Nigeria Empirical Study of Various Christian Denominations in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State   Background to the study Palestine in the first half of the first century was a meeting place of varied cultural and religious streams. The intense religious crises of the Hellenistic world under Roman rule and the rapid growth of…

The Influence of Pentecostal Churches on the Development of Education. Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) as a Case Study

The Influence of Pentecostal Churches on the Development of Education. Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) as a Case Study   Chapter One of The Influence of Pentecostal Churches on the Development of Education. Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) as a Case Study INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY A global study and research on Pentecostal churches…

An Appraisal of the Nature and Effect of Moral Development and Reasoning a Case Study of Selected Students of the Federal University of Technology Akure

An Appraisal of the Nature and Effect of Moral Development and Reasoning a Case Study of Selected Students of the Federal University of Technology Akure   Abstract on An Appraisal of the Nature and Effect of Moral Development and Reasoning a Case Study of Selected Students of the Federal University of Technology Akure The research…

Impact of Church Administration on Effective Management of Church -sponsored Schools (a Case Study of Covenant University, Ota)

Impact of Church Administration on Effective Management of Church -sponsored Schools (a Case Study of Covenant University, Ota)   Chapter One of Impact of Church Administration on Effective Management of Church -sponsored Schools (a Case Study of Covenant University, Ota) INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Education is basically targeted at producing sensible, reasonable, refined and responsible…

Strategies for Improving Inter-faith Relationships in Nigeria (a Case Study of Christian Association of Nigeria [can])

Strategies for Improving Inter-faith Relationships in Nigeria (a Case Study of Christian Association of Nigeria [can])   Abstract on Strategies for Improving Inter-faith Relationships in Nigeria (a Case Study of Christian Association of Nigeria [can]) This study investigated the strategies for improving inter-faith relationships in Nigeria. It is obvious that religion crises have been a…

Impact of Churches on the Economy of Nigeria (a Case Study of Select Churches in Ikeja, Lagos

Impact of Churches on the Economy of Nigeria (a Case Study of Select Churches in Ikeja, Lagos   Chapter One of Impact of Churches on the Economy of Nigeria (a Case Study of Select Churches in Ikeja, Lagos INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Proverbs 14:28; Acts 4:13 established it that God is interested in Church growth…

Nature of Christina Missionary Activities in West Africa

Nature of Christina Missionary Activities in West Africa   HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIANITY Christianity is a religion that believes there is only one God. It is based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christianity has evolved over the centuries. Like any religion, disciples from one generation to another and from place to place…

The Role of the Church in Reducing Unemployment in Nigeria (a Case Study of House on the Rock Church, Abuja)

The Role of the Church in Reducing Unemployment in Nigeria (a Case Study of House on the Rock Church, Abuja)   Chapter One of  The Role of the Church in Reducing Unemployment in Nigeria (a Case Study of House on the Rock Church, Abuja) INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Although the current economic reforms in…

The Role of Church in Empowering Youths Through Entrepreneurial Activities and Programs, by Using Shepherd Porch Business Academy, Calabar, Nigeria as a Case Study

The Role of Church in Empowering Youths Through Entrepreneurial Activities and Programs, by Using Shepherd Porch Business Academy, Calabar, Nigeria as a Case Study   Chapter One of The Role of Church in Empowering Youths Through Entrepreneurial Activities and Programs, by Using Shepherd Porch Business Academy, Calabar, Nigeria as a Case Study  INTRODUCTION Background to the…

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Impact of Digital and Information Technology on Church Growth

Impact of Digital and Information Technology on Church Growth   Chapter One of Impact of Digital and Information Technology on Church Growth INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The wheel of progress each day continues to turn bringing about significant changes in human endeavours. Man, the rational animal on the face of the earth, has from…

The Role of Christian Association of Nigeria in National Building. A Case Study of Can Lagos State Branch

The Role of Christian Association of Nigeria in National Building. A Case Study of Can Lagos State Branch   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Christian Association of Nigeria was founded in 1976 as body to unify the numerous Christian denominations in Nigeria (Minchakpu, Obed, 2000). The members of the organization during its formative years were made up of…

The Role of Christian Association of Nigeria (Can) in Church Regulation in Nigeria.

The Role of Christian Association of Nigeria (Can) in Church Regulation in Nigeria.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Christian Association of Nigeria was founded in 1976 as body to unify the numerous Christian denominations in Nigeria. Minchakpu, Obed (2000). The members of the organization during its formative years were made up of the Catholic Church and mainline Protestant groups….

The Role of Evangelism in Church Revival (a Case Study of House on the Rock, Uyo)

The Role of Evangelism in Church Revival (a Case Study of House on the Rock, Uyo)   Abstract on The Role of Evangelism in Church Revival (a Case Study of House on the Rock, Uyo) This study sought to investigate the role of evangelism in the church revival by using House on the Rock, Uyo,…

The Impact of House Fellowship System on the Life of an Individual Church Member by Using Living Faith Church in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria as a Case Study.

The Impact of House Fellowship System on the Life of an Individual Church Member by Using Living Faith Church in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria as a Case Study.   Abstract on The Impact of House Fellowship System on the Life of an Individual Church Member by Using Living Faith Church in Benin City, Edo…

The Effect of Social Responsibility on Church Growth

The Effect of Social Responsibility on Church Growth   Abstract on The Effect of Social Responsibility on Church Growth The study examined the effect of social responsibility on church growth, a study of Redeem Christian Church of God. The study employed the survey design and the purposive sampling technique to select 450 Redeemed Aids Programme…

The Biblical Examination of Factors Responsible for Divisions in the Churches(a Case Study of Minna Distric)

The Biblical Examination of Factors Responsible for Divisions in the Churches(a Case Study of Minna Distric)   Chapter One of The Biblical Examination of Factors Responsible for Divisions in the Churches(a Case Study of Minna Distric) INTRODUCTION  Background of the study The will of God for us is that we are united, that is why…

Religious Conflicts in Nigeria: Issues and Solutions

Religious Conflicts in Nigeria Issues and Solutions   Chapter One of Religious Conflicts in Nigeria: Issues and Solutions Introduction Many will attest to it that the Jos crisis vividly exemplifies or by locus classicus describes a rancorous experience against religious intolerance. In a nation bound with vast geographic and vast ethnic and religious differences, these…

Christian Participation in Politics: a Moral Concern in Contemporary Nigeria

Christian Participation in Politics a Moral Concern in Contemporary Nigeria   Chapter One of Christian Participation in Politics: a Moral Concern in Contemporary Nigeria INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigerian Christianity dates back to the abolition of the trans-Atlantic slave trade in the early nineteenth century, which was followed by the emergence of a literate…

The Role of the Church in Ensuring Peace and Harmony in the Society

The Role of the Church in Ensuring Peace and Harmony in the Society Chapter One of The Role of the Church in Ensuring Peace and Harmony in the Society INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Christian tradition has made significant contributions to world peace at a number of different levels (Albert, 2011). Among these are…

An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Tithing on Financial Prosperity of an Individual (a Case Study of Select Christians in Uyo Lga)

An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Tithing on Financial Prosperity of an Individual (a Case Study of Select Christians in Uyo Lga)   Abstract on An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Tithing on Financial Prosperity of an Individual (a Case Study of Select Christians in Uyo Lga) Christianity is a religion that has…

An Empirical Study on the Impact of Evangelism on Church Growth and Survival (a Case Study of Christ Embassy, Uyo)

An Empirical Study on the Impact of Evangelism on Church Growth and Survival (a Case Study of Christ Embassy, Uyo)   Abstract on An Empirical Study on the Impact of Evangelism on Church Growth and Survival (a Case Study of Christ Embassy, Uyo) Evangelism means preaching the good news, teaching, proclaiming, becoming a witness, and…

Immorality in Churches: Issues and the Way Forward

Immorality in Churches Issues and the Way Forward   Chapter One of Immorality in Churches: Issues and the Way Forward INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Morality today, it has been observed, is increasingly on the decay. Ethics as a way of ordered living which propagates ideal communal life and human relationship is speedily waning. There…

Study Into the Acceptance, Perception and Attitude of Christians Towards Tithing in Nigeria. A Case Study of Selected Christians in Ikorodu, Lagos State.

Study Into the Acceptance, Perception and Attitude of Christians Towards Tithing in Nigeria. A Case Study of Selected Christians in Ikorodu, Lagos State.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY David F. Burg (2004) proffers an understanding to the concept of tithe when he defined tithe as the payment of one-tenth of income as ones contribution to…

Mismanagement of Funds in the Church: Issues and Prospects (a Case Study of Universal Reformed Christian Church)

Mismanagement of Funds in the Church Issues and Prospects (a Case Study of Universal Reformed Christian Church)   Chapter One of Mismanagement of Funds in the Church: Issues and Prospects (a Case Study of Universal Reformed Christian Church) INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Religion organizations especially the church is now being considered as the biggest…

The Role of Church Leaders in Growth and Survival of a Church

The Role of Church Leaders in Growth and Survival of a Church   Chapter One of  The Role of Church Leaders in Growth and Survival of a Church INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Leadership is indeed a dynamic reciprocal process of personal influence by which a manager or a leader shapes the attitudes and activities…