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Pentingnya Kewirausahaan Pendidikan sebagai Strategi Misi Gereja dalam Mewujudkan Pertumbuhan Gereja yang Holistik Mangatas Parhusip
Majalah Ilmiah METHODA Vol. 16 No. 1 (2026): Majalah Ilmiah METHODA
Publisher : Universitas Methodist Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46880/methoda.Vol16No1.pp15-20

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Church growth constitutes a theological reality that is inseparable from the implementation of God’s mission (missio Dei) in the world. Such growth should not be understood merely in quantitative terms, such as an increase in church membership, but rather as a holistic process encompassing the maturation of faith, the formation of Christian character, and the socio-economic transformation of the congregation. As the body of Christ, the church is called to embody tangible signs of the Kingdom of God through integral, contextual, and life-relevant ministries. Within this missiological framework, educational entrepreneurship is viewed as an effective missionary strategy for addressing contemporary socio-economic challenges. This approach integrates faith-based education, congregational empowerment, and life-skills development as expressions of God’s love and justice in practice. This study employs a qualitative method with a descriptive-analytical approach through theological and missiological literature review. The findings indicate that educational entrepreneurship represents a concrete expression of the church’s transformative mission, fostering spiritual, social, and economic growth of the congregation, while affirming the church’s role as an agent of the Kingdom of God in modern society.
Korelasi Hamba Tuhan Yang Dipenuhi Roh Kudus Dengan Perintisan Gereja Mangatas Parhusip; Erwanda Ginting; Boiko Gulo; Melki Siregar; Yohana Sapna Manurung
Majalah Ilmiah METHODA Vol. 15 No. 2 (2025): Majalah Ilmiah METHODA
Publisher : Universitas Methodist Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46880/methoda.Vol15No2.pp212-220

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Church planting represents a central dimension of the church’s mission, particularly within the Indonesian Methodist Church. This study investigates the correlation between Spirit-filled servants of God and the success of church planting in District 3, Region I. A quantitative research design was employed, in which data were collected through questionnaires distributed to 140 respondents. The responses were analyzed using correlation analysis to examine the relationship between the empowerment of the Holy Spirit and the effectiveness of pioneering new congregations. The findings reveal that the Holy Spirit plays a decisive role in the church planting process. Servants of God who are filled with the Holy Spirit demonstrate greater resilience, vision, and spiritual authority, all of which significantly enhance their capacity to establish new churches. The study concludes that spiritual empowerment is not merely supportive but essential in ensuring the effectiveness of church planting efforts. Moreover, the results suggest that pastoral leadership rooted in the Holy Spirit provides both theological and practical strength for overcoming challenges in mission fields. This research underscores the importance of integrating spiritual formation with practical ministry strategies, offering valuable insights for church leaders and theological institutions in fostering sustainable growth. Keywords: Holy Spirit, pastoral ministry, church planting, correlation
Co-Authors Boiko Gulo Erwanda Ginting Melki Siregar Yohana Sapna Manurung