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Orang Tua Sebagai Supporting System: Penanganan Anak Remaja Yang Mengalami Depresi Eva Oktavia Soumokil-Mailoa; Yanto Paulus Hermanto; Juliana Hindradjat
Vox Dei: Jurnal Teologi dan Pastoral Vol 3 No 2 (2022): Desember 2022
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Ekumene Jakarta.

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46408/vxd.v3i2.154

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Adolescence is a period of searching for identity in a life process. Not a few teenagers who do exploratory actions in this phase. These actions can affect changes physically, psychologically and psychosocially. Not infrequently the actions taken or obtained by a teenager lead the teenager to psychiatric and mental disorders such as depression. It is known that no less than one third of teenagers in Indonesia are teenagers with depressive disorders. In such conditions, parents as the first environment of a teenager have an important role to improve the mental health and psyche of a teenager. This study aims to look at the role of parents as a supporting system in dealing with depressed adolescents. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative with a literature study approach. The data used is secondary data obtained by observing the literature. The results showed that (1) depression is a psychiatric disorder that is prone to occur in adolescents. Depression is also related to the lifestyle of adolescents, age, gender, socio-economic conditions, and the existence of acts of bullying that have been received by these adolescents; (2) depression can affect the psychological and social well-being of a teenager. Therefore, parents must have an understanding of the indications and causes of depression so that parents are able to take appropriate action and can become a support system for a teenager who is experiencing depression; (3) high support from parents can provide a greater opportunity for adolescents to get out of depression.
Generasi Muda Kristen Unggul dalam Karakter melalui Kesehatan Mental Esty Endaria Sembiring; Yanto Paulus Hermanto
Vox Dei: Jurnal Teologi dan Pastoral Vol 4 No 2 (2023): Desember 2023
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Ekumene Jakarta.

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46408/vxd.v4i2.414

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In the next few years, Indonesia will reach the peak of the demographic bonus, where most of the population is of productive age and almost one-third are younger. The demographic bonus needs to be utilized optimally by improving the quality of its human resources. One indicator of the quality of human resources is mental health, which is believed to increase national productivity. Mental health plays a big role in realizing a superior generation. Through descriptive qualitative research methods, this study aims to discuss the superior character of the Christian youth that other young people do not have about mental health and Christian religiosity. The results showed that religiosity was directly proportional to better levels of mental health. The Bible through Christian Education has been shown to have a powerful influence on the mental health of individuals. Emotional intelligence developed through the ability to self-reflect, stress management, emotional release through forgiveness, peaceful conflict resolution, and increased optimism and hope are results that can be implemented in everyday life.
Strategi Gereja Dalam Meningkatkan Partisipasi Pemuda Untuk Mengikuti Komunitas Pemuridan Alvin Alvin; Joko Prihanto; Yanto Paulus Hermanto
Logia Vol 7, No 1 (2025): DESEMBER 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Berea, Salatiga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37731/log.v7i1.323

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The participation of young people in discipleship communities has become a crucial challenge for today’s church, as many youths only attend Sunday services without deeper involvement. This study employs a qualitative literature review approach, drawing data from books, journals, online sources, and the Bible, to analyze strategies for increasing youth engagement in discipleship. The findings show that warm relational bridges such as connections areas are important entry points, but strong and healthy discipleship groups are essential for sustaining growth. Small groups of 8–12 members, supported by intentional mentoring and leadership regeneration, create a setting where youths can grow spiritually, experience meaningful fellowship, and be equipped for future service. The study concludes that building relational culture, acceptance, and consistent leadership development are key strategies for churches to form committed young disciples and ensure the continuity of faith across generations. Keywords:  Youth participation, Discipleship, Church strategy