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Teologi Kristen dan Tantangan Etis dari Budaya Viral Challenge di Ruang Virtual Rahayu, Yohana Fajar; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo
DIDASKO: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen Vol 5, No 2 (2025): Didasko: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen - Oktober 2025 (Still in Progress
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Agama Kristen Diaspora Wamena

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52879/didasko.v5i2.198

The development of digital culture has given rise to the phenomenon of viral challenges, which have not only become an entertainment trend but also shaped the mindset and behaviour of contemporary society. This dynamic has had a significant impact on moral values, particularly when the challenges that circulate normalise risky behaviour and erode norms of propriety. The massive viral challenge phenomenon in virtual space reveals an ambivalence between positive creativity and the potential for moral degradation due to the removal of cultural and religious norms. The purpose of this study is to examine the ethical challenges of viral challenge culture from a Christian theological perspective and to formulate its implications for the life of faith. Using a qualitative method based on literature study with theological-ethical analysis of contemporary digital phenomena, it can be concluded that the viral challenge culture in a social and digital perspective shows how digital trends shape new patterns of interaction and values in modern society. However, the ethical challenges of viral challenges for Christian life reveal issues of misguided self-existence, social pressure, and the banality of sin that demand faithfulness. Therefore, the Christian theological response to viral challenge culture and its implications for Christian leadership and education in virtual spaces is important in order to provide an ethical framework, spiritual examples, and educational strategies that can correct and transform digital culture into a means of Christian service and witness.AbstrakPerkembangan budaya digital telah melahirkan fenomena viral challenge yang tidak hanya menjadi tren hiburan, tetapi juga membentuk pola pikir dan perilaku masyarakat kontemporer. Dinamika ini membawa dampak signifikan terhadap nilai moral, khususnya ketika tantangan yang beredar menormalisasi perilaku berisiko dan mengikis norma-norma kepatutan. Fenomena viral challenge yang masif di ruang virtual memperlihatkan ambivalensi antara kreativitas positif dan potensi degradasi moral akibat menyingkirkan norma budaya dan agama. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menelaah tantangan etis dari budaya viral challenge melalui perspektif teologi Kristen serta merumuskan implikasinya bagi kehidupan iman. Menggunakan metode kualitatif berbasis studi pustaka dengan analisis teologis-etis terhadap fenomena digital kontemporer, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa budaya viral challenge dalam perspektif sosial dan digital menunjukkan bagaimana tren digital membentuk pola interaksi dan nilai baru dalam masyarakat modern. Namun, tantangan etis viral challenge bagi kehidupan Kristen menyingkap persoalan eksistensi diri yang salah arah, tekanan sosial, serta banalitas dosa yang menuntut kewaspadaan iman. Karena itu, respon teologi kristen terhadap budaya viral challenge dan implikasi kepemimpinan dan pendidikan Kristen di ruang virtual menjadi penting untuk menghadirkan kerangka etis, teladan rohani, serta strategi edukatif yang mampu mengoreksi sekaligus mentransformasi budaya digital menjadi sarana pelayanan dan kesaksian Kristen.

Spiritualitas Kristen di Era Overstimulasi Digital: Tantangan Iman dan Kesehatan Mental Jemaat Suseno, Aji; Arifianto, Yonatan Alex; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo
Immanuel: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen Vol 6, No 2 (2025): OKTOBER 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Sumatera Utara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46305/im.v6i2.484

The digital age is characterised by a constant and massive flow of information, causing humans to experience overstimulation that affects various aspects of life, including spirituality, faith, and mental health. Christianity faces difficulties in maintaining the depth of faith, as spiritual practices that should be contemplative and reflective are displaced by instant culture and religious digitalisation, or addiction to the internet and gadgets. Spirituality, which was once built on a deep relationship with God, now tends to be shallow and routine, lacking focus. The purpose of this study is to analyze the urgency of the church's role in shaping a genuine Christian spirituality amidst digital overstimulation. This study employed a descriptive qualitative method with a literature review approach. The study concluded that digital overstimulation contributes to an unconscious spiritual crisis, necessitating an understanding of the nature of digital overstimulation and the disorientation of Christian spirituality. Likewise, Christian mental health and spirituality are situated between the depth of tradition and the challenges of the digital context. Therefore, the church's role in faith formation in an era of overstimulation is crucial for building a contextual and contemplative model of spirituality. Contextual Christian spirituality must guide people to live consciously, be fully present before God, and remain firmly rooted in the Christian faith.AbstrakEra digital ditandai oleh deras dan masifnya arus informasi yang terus-menerus, menyebabkan manusia mengalami overstimulus sehingga memengaruhi berbagai aspek kehidupan, termasuk spiritualitas, iman dan kesehatan mental. Kekristenan menghadapi kesulitan mempertahankan kedalaman iman, karena praktik-praktik rohani yang seharusnya kontemplatif dan reflektif tergeser oleh budaya instan dan digitalisasi religius ataupun kecanduan internet maupun gadget. Spiritualitas yang dulunya dibangun dalam relasi mendalam dengan Allah kini cenderung dangkal dan rutinitas yang tidak fokus. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis urgensi peran gereja dalam membentuk spiritualitas Kristen yang nyata di tengah kondisi overstimulus digital. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif dengan pendekatan studi pustaka. Penelitian menyimpulkan bahwa overstimulus digital berkontribusi terhadap krisis spiritual yang tidak disadari dan karenanya perlu memahami hakikat overstimulus digital dan disorientasi spiritualitas Kristen. Demikian pula dengan kesehatan mental dan spiritualitas Kristen yang berada diantara kedalaman tradisi dan tantangan konteks digital. Oleh karena itu, peran gereja dalam pembentukan iman di era overstimulus menjadi sangat penting untuk membangun model spiritualitas kontekstual dan kontemplatif. Spiritualitas Kristen yang kontekstual harus menuntun umat untuk hidup secara sadar, hadir secara utuh di hadapan Allah, serta tetap berakar kuat dalam iman Kristen.

Pastoral Kristen dan Etika Publik untuk Rekonsiliasi Perdamaian dalam Masyarakat Multikultural-Digital Arifianto, Yonatan Alex; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Rahayu, Yohana Fajar
Jurnal Ap-Kain Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Ap-Kain: Jurnal Penelitian dan PKM
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Agama Kristen Diaspora

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52879/jak.v3i2.197

Contemporary society lives in an increasingly complex multicultural dynamic, where social interaction is expanded and accelerated through the development of digital technology. This condition not only presents opportunities for cross-cultural encounters, but also gives rise to conflicts that are often triggered by differences in identity, intolerance, and social polarisation. The Church is required to play an active role in contextual pastoral ministry and transformative public ethics. The phenomena that support this reality are evident in the increase in religious and cultural conflicts in the digital space, which affect communal life in multicultural societies. The purpose of this study is to analyse and examine the integrative role of Christian pastoral ministry and public ethics in building peace and reconciliation in multicultural-digital societies. Using qualitative research methods with a literature study approach, it can be concluded that the essence of Christian pastoral care integrated with public ethics emphasises the importance of holistic ministry that is not limited to the church space but is actively present in the life of a multicultural-digital society. Through this approach, Christian pastoral care can function as an agent of reconciliation that promotes public moral values, while responding to ethical challenges that arise in the digital age. The actualisation of practical theology that combines pastoral care and public ethics is thus able to present a paradigm of service for the creation of just and sustainable peace.AbstrakMasyarakat kontemporer hidup dalam dinamika multikultural yang semakin kompleks, di mana interaksi sosial diperluas dan dipercepat melalui perkembangan teknologi digital. Kondisi ini tidak hanya menghadirkan peluang bagi perjumpaan lintas budaya, tetapi juga memunculkan konflik yang sering kali dipicu oleh perbedaan identitas, intoleransi, dan polarisasi sosial. Gereja dituntut untuk berperan aktif dalam pelayanan pastoral yang kontekstual dan etika publik yang transformatif. Fenomena yang mendukung realitas ini tampak jelas dalam meningkatnya konflik berbasis agama dan budaya di ruang digital, yang memengaruhi kehidupan bersama dalam masyarakat multikultural. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis dan mengkaji peran integratif pastoral Kristen dan etika publik dalam membangun rekonsiliasi perdamaian di tengah masyarakat multikultural-digital. Menggunakan metode penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan studi pustaka, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa hakikat pastoral Kristen yang terintegrasi dengan etika publik menegaskan pentingnya pelayanan holistik yang tidak terbatas pada ruang gerejawi, melainkan hadir aktif dalam kehidupan masyarakat multikultural-digital. Melalui pendekatan ini, pastoral Kristen dapat berfungsi sebagai agen rekonsiliasi yang mengedepankan nilai-nilai moral publik, sekaligus menjawab tantangan etis yang muncul di era digital. Aktualisasi teologi praktis yang menggabungkan pastoral dan etika publik dengan demikian mampu menghadirkan paradigma pelayanan bagi terciptanya perdamaian yang berkeadilan dan berkelanjutan.

KEPEMIMPINAN KRISTEN DAN NILAI-NILAI HAK ASASI MANUSIA SEBAGAI STRATEGI TEOLOGIS DALAM MENANGKAL RADIKALISME Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Rahayu, Yohana Fajar; Angkouw, Semuel Ruddy
Manna Rafflesia Vol. 12 No. 1 (2025): Oktober
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Arastamar Bengkulu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.38091/man_raf.v12i1.610

Radicalism developing within religious educational institutions poses a serious threat and challenge to social life and harmony. Religious institutions, which should serve as spaces for character building and spirituality, have the potential to become fertile ground for the spread of extremist ideologies and hatred. The failure to integrate universal human values and theology that respects others is one of the main causes of the weakness of religious organisations. Moreover, the phenomenon of increasing intolerance among the younger religious generation shows a crisis in moral leadership and education based on religious teachings. This study aims to examine the strategic role of Christian leadership and human rights education as a theological approach to countering radicalism in religious educational institutions. Using a descriptive qualitative method based on literature review, it can be concluded that the role of Christian leadership theology as the foundation of anti-radicalism and human rights education from a Christian theological perspective are interdependent elements that must be integrated, encompassing both Christian leadership and human rights education. This serves as a preventive theological strategy, thereby presenting both the value of implementation and the challenges of theological strategy within religious educational institutions.

Mendekonstruksi Narasi Transhumanisme: Refleksi Teologis untuk Formasi Iman Generasi Z Telaumbanua, Agus Arda Setiawan; Arifianto, Yonatan Alex; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo
Sabda: Jurnal Teologi Kristen Vol 6, No 2 (2025): NOVEMBER
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Nusantara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55097/sabda.v6i2.282

Transhumanism promises a life without limits, enhanced intelligence, and even immortality, increasingly influencing Generation Z's perspective in shaping their identity and spirituality. This study aims to analyze the influence of transhumanist narratives on Generation Z's worldview within the context of their identity as God's creation, and to develop relevant theological reflections to strengthen Generation Z's faith formation amid the challenges of digital culture and contemporary technological ideologies. A qualitative research method based on literature review was used in this study, exploring theological sources, the Bible as the primary source, books, articles, and internet websites. The results of the study indicate that transhumanism obscures the essence of humanity as God's creation, reduces spiritual identity to a mere technological enhancement project, and offers false salvation outside of Christ's redemptive work. Theological reflection rooted in the doctrines of creation, the incarnation of Christ, and the resurrection affirms that human identity is determined by one's relationship with God, not by technological autonomy. This study concludes that the church and Christian faith education must be present in a contextual and prophetic manner in guiding Generation Z to reject the transhumanist narrative and grow in true faith. AbstrakTranshumanisme menjanjikan kehidupan tanpa batas, peningkatan kecerdasan, dan bahkan keabadian, yang kian memengaruhi cara pandang Generasi Z dalam membentuk identitas diri dan spiritualitas mereka. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis pengaruh narasi transhumanisme terhadap pola pikir Generasi Z dalam konteks identitasnya sebagai ciptaan Allah, serta menyusun refleksi teologis yang relevan untuk memperkuat formasi iman Generasi Z di tengah tantangan budaya digital dan ideologi teknologi masa kini. Metode penelitian kualitatif berbasis studi pustaka digunakan dalam penelitian ini dengan mengeksplorasi sumber-sumber teologi, Alkitab sumber utama, buku, artikel dan website internet. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa transhumanisme mengaburkan hakikat manusia sebagai ciptaan Allah, mereduksi identitas spiritual menjadi proyek peningkatan teknologis semata, dan menawarkan keselamatan palsu di luar karya penebusan Kristus. Refleksi teologis yang berakar pada doktrin penciptaan, inkarnasi Kristus, dan kebangkitan, menegaskan bahwa identitas manusia ditentukan oleh relasi dengan Allah, bukan oleh otonomi teknologi. Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa gereja dan pendidikan iman Kristen harus hadir secara kontekstual dan profetis dalam membimbing Generasi Z agar mampu menolak narasi transhumanisme serta bertumbuh dalam iman yang sejati.Kata Kunci: Teknologi, Transhumanisme, Generasi Z, Imago Dei, Kristus

Detoksifikasi Digital dan Pemulihan Rohani: Rekonstruksi Pendidikan Agama Kristen Berbasis Teologi dalam Konteks Kesehatan Mental Siswa Rahayu, Yohana Fajar; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo
Philoxenia: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani Vol 4, No 1 (2025): Philoxenia: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani - November 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Kalvary - Maluku Utara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59376/philo.v4i1.53

Advanced digital and communication technologies have brought about significant changes in the fields of education and spirituality. However, behind the ease of access to information and communication lies a serious issue: a mental health crisis among students who are addicted to digital devices. This has led to many of them feeling spiritually exhausted and even experiencing emotional burnout. Religious education, which has traditionally focused on cognitive aspects, is deemed insufficiently responsive to the spiritual needs of students. This study aims to reconstruct a Christian religious education approach grounded in theology to facilitate spiritual recovery through digital detoxification practices. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with a literature review approach. It can be concluded that digital detoxification can be an effective spiritual tool in freeing students from the pressures of digital addiction. Therefore, understanding the digital era and the mental health crisis among students must be prioritised. Furthermore, the concepts of theology and spirituality of recovery in Christian education must be able to detoxify digital as a process of Christian spirituality. Thus, this can reconstruct and integrate the Christian religious education curriculum in spiritual recovery.AbstrakTeknologi digital dan komunikasi yang sangat maju telah menciptakan perubahan besar dalam ruang pendidikan dan spiritualitas. Namun, di balik kemudahan akses informasi dan komunikasi, muncul persoalan serius berupa krisis kesehatan mental di kalangan naradidik yang mengalami kecanduan digital. Yang mengakibatkan banyak dari mereka jenuh dan teransing secara spiritual bahkan tekanan kelelahan emosional. Pendidikan agama yang selama ini berfokus pada aspek kognitif dinilai belum cukup responsif dalam menjawab kebutuhan spiritual peserta didik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk merekonstruksi pendekatan pendidikan agama Kristen berbasis teologi dalam rangka memfasilitasi pemulihan rohani melalui praktik detoksifikasi digital. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah kualitatif deskriptif dengan pendekatan studi pustaka, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa detoksifikasi digital dapat menjadi sarana spiritual yang efektif dalam membebaskan siswa dari tekanan kecanduan digital. Oleh karena itu pemahaman akan era digital dan krisis kesehatan mental siswa harus diperhatikan. Terlebih konsep dan teologi dan spiritualitas pemulihan dalam pendidikan kristen harus bisa mendetoksifikasi digital sebagai proses spiritualitas kristen. Sehingga hal ini dapat merekonstruksi dan integrasi kurikulum pendidikan agama kristen dalam pemulihan rohani

Tinjauan Etika Kristen Terhadap Beban Ganda Generasi Sandwich Telaumbanua, Agus Arda Setiawan; Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Arifianto, Yonatan Alex
Teokristi: Jurnal Teologi Kontekstual dan Pelayanan Kristiani Vol 5 No 2 (2025): November 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Berita Hidup

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.38189/tjt.v5i2.984

Abstract: The sandwich generation phenomenon refers to adults who are caught between the obligations of caring for their aging parents and raising their own children. This situation creates complex pressures, including financial, emotional, and social aspects. This article aims to examine the double burden faced by the sandwich generation from a Christian ethical perspective using a qualitative method based on a literature review. The Bible emphasizes the importance of honoring parents and the responsibility to raise children with love as fundamental principles in family life. Christian ethics provide a normative framework so that responsibilities toward parents and children are not viewed merely as a social burden, but as an expression of obedience to God. The principles of love, justice, stewardship, and Christian spirituality serve as a practical foundation for balancing roles in the nuclear family without neglecting intergenerational obligations. Thus, the application of Christian ethics is expected to help the sandwich generation live a more balanced, meaningful life in accordance with God's will. Keywords: Ethics, Double Burden, Sandwich Generation

Praksis Teologi Digital dalam Pelayanan Pastoral Gembala Menghadapi Fintech dan Pinjol Jemaat Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Rahayu, Yohana Fajar
Jurnal Lentera Nusantara Vol 5, No 1 (2025): Lentera Nusantara: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen - Desember 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Kanaan Nusantara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59177/jln.v5i1.455

The massive and significant development of digital technology has fundamentally changed the social, economic and spiritual patterns of congregations, particularly through the presence of fintech and online lending. In practice, easy access to digital finance is often not balanced with adequate ethical and theological understanding in church life. This condition poses new challenges for pastoral ministry, which is required to respond to digital financial issues in a contextual and transformative manner. The phenomenon of increasing online lending practices has an impact on economic crises, psychological pressure, and vulnerability of faith, which requires ongoing pastoral guidance. This study aims to formulate a digital theology praxis relevant to pastoral ministry in dealing with fintech and online lending among congregations. Using qualitative research methods with a literature study approach, it can be concluded that digital theology from a biblical perspective affirms the church's calling to bring Christian values into the digital space of congregational life. Digital theology functions as a framework for pastoral ministry practices that help pastors interpret and respond to the reality of the digital economy in a theological and contextual manner. The phenomena of fintech and online lending have emerged as real pastoral challenges because they have an impact on the vulnerability of the congregation's faith, ethics, and welfare. Therefore, the role of pastors through the practice of digital theology is key in transformative and sustainable pastoral care for congregations in the era of digital finance.AbstrakPerkembangan teknologi digital yang massif dan signifikan telah mengubah secara mendasar pola kehidupan sosial ataupun ekonomi serta spiritual jemaat, khususnya melalui kehadiran fintech dan pinjaman online. Dalam praktiknya, kemudahan akses finansial digital sering kali tidak diimbangi dengan pemahaman etis dan teologis yang memadai dalam kehidupan bergereja. Kondisi ini menimbulkan tantangan baru bagi pelayanan pastoral gembala yang dituntut merespons persoalan finansial digital secara kontekstual dan transformatif. Fenomena meningkatnya praktik pinjol berdampak pada krisis ekonomi, tekanan psikologis, dan kerentanan iman yang memerlukan pendampingan pastoral berkelanjutan. Penelitian ini bertujuan merumuskan praksis teologi digital yang relevan bagi pelayanan pastoral gembala dalam menghadapi fintech dan pinjol jemaat. Menggunakan metode penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan studi literature, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa Teologi digital dalam perspektif alkitabiah menegaskan panggilan gereja untuk menghadirkan nilai kekristenan di ruang digital kehidupan jemaat. Teologi digital berfungsi sebagai kerangka praksis pelayanan pastoral yang menolong gembala menafsirkan dan merespons realitas ekonomi digital secara teologis dan kontekstual. Fenomena fintech dan pinjol muncul sebagai tantangan pastoral yang nyata karena berdampak pada kerentanan iman, etika, dan kesejahteraan jemaat. Oleh karena itu, peran gembala melalui praksis teologi digital menjadi kunci dalam pendampingan pastoral yang transformatif dan berkelanjutan terhadap jemaat di era keuangan digital.

Amanat Agung dalam Bayang-bayang Disinformasi: Strategi Gereja Menghadirkan Kebenaran Injil di Era Post-Truth Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Arifianto, Yonatan Alex
EPIGRAPHE (Jurnal Teologi dan Pelayanan Kristiani) Vol 9 No 2: November 2025
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Torsina Surakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33991/epigraphe.v9i2.561

In the post-truth era, the abundance of conflicting news and hoaxes often overshadows objective truth, as personal opinions and subjective values predominate. Even relativity determines truth, leading to widespread disinformation in digital and social spaces. The Church, as the recipient of the Great Commission, currently faces challenges in communicating the Gospel in its pure form. This challenge is due to the presence of biased and manipulative information that distorts the truth. The inability of some Christians to distinguish between theological truth and false narratives has weakened the Church's witness. The purpose of this study is to formulate theological and practical strategies for the Church in communicating the Great Commission authentically amid the truth crisis. Using a descriptive qualitative method with a literature review approach, it can be concluded that an understanding of the essence of the Great Commission in theology, as well as knowledge of the post-truth crisis and the church's challenges in proclaiming the truth, are crucial. It is hoped that the results will not hinder the actualization of the Great Commission as a mandate to proclaim truth amid the post-truth crisis and that the church will develop strategies to address disinformation in its mission to proclaim truth in a world darkened by disinformation. Abstrak Banyaknya berita simpang siur dan hoak di era post-truth, kebenaran objektif sering kali tersingkir oleh opini dan nilai subjektif pribadi manusia. Bahkan adanya relativitas juga menentukan kebenaran sehingga menimbulkan disinformasi yang meluas dalam ruang digital dan sosial. Gereja sebagai penerima mandat dari Amanat Agung dewasa ini menghadapi problem dalam menyampaikan Injil secara murni. Sebab adanya informasi yang bias dan manipulatif terkait kebenaran yang dinarasikan. Ketidakmampuan sebagian umat Kristen dalam membedakan antara kebenaran teologis dan narasi palsu telah melemahkan daya kesaksian gereja. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah merumuskan strategi teologis dan praktis bagi gereja dalam mengkomunikasikan Amanat Agung secara otentik di tengah krisis kebenaran. Menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif dengan pendekatan studi pustaka, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa peran pemahaman akan hakikat Amanat Agung dalam teologis dan juga pengetahuan akan Krisis di era post-truth dan tantangan gereja dalam mewartakan kebenaran. Diharapkan tidak menghalangi untuk mengaktualisasikan mandat Amanat Agung sebagai mandat pewartaan kebenaran di tengah krisis post-truth dan juga adanya strategi gereja menghadapi disinformasi dalam misi pewartaan dalam dunia yang gelap oleh disinformasi.

Peran Gereja dalam Pembentukan Etika Kepemimpinan Kristen Holistik Berbasis Sensitivitas Ekologis Sumual, Elisa Nimbo; Rahayu, Yohana Fajar
HARVESTER: Jurnal Teologi dan Kepemimpinan Kristen Vol 10, No 2 (2025): Teologi dan Kepemimpinan Kristen - Desember 2025
Publisher : STTI Harvest Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52104/harvester.v10i2.405

The increasingly complex global ecological crisis demands that the church focus not only on spiritual development, but also on the development of leadership ethics that are responsive to environmental damage. The lack of integration between creation theology and leadership formation has resulted in Christian leaders being less sensitive to ecological issues that impact church life and society. Furthermore, leadership approaches that still tend to be anthropocentric hinder the church from presenting a holistic witness that reflects God's concern for all creation. The increasing phenomenon of natural disasters, environmental degradation, and the ecological suffering of local communities emphasises the urgency of forming leadership ethics rooted in ecological sensitivity. This study aims to analyse the role of the church in shaping a holistic Christian leadership ethic based on ecology. The research method used is qualitative-descriptive analysis through a review of theological and pastoral literature. The results show that a holistic Christian leadership ethic is rooted in a theological foundation that views ecological responsibility as an integral part of the call to faith and service. The church plays a strategic role as an agent of formation that fosters ecological sensitivity as a core competency of Christian leadership through education, pastoral training, and community praxis. Thus, an ecology-based theological-pastoral model becomes a transformative framework for forming Christian leaders who are faithful, ethical, and responsible for the integrity of creation. AbstrakKrisis ekologis global yang semakin kompleks menuntut gereja untuk tidak hanya fokus pada pembinaan spiritual, tetapi juga pada pengembangan etika kepemimpinan yang responsif terhadap kerusakan lingkungan. Minimnya integrasi antara teologi penciptaan dan formasi kepemimpinan telah menyebabkan pemimpin Kristen kurang peka terhadap persoalan ekologis yang berdampak pada kehidupan gerejawi dan masyarakat. Selain itu, pendekatan kepemimpinan yang masih cenderung antroposentris menghambat gereja dalam menghadirkan kesaksian holistik yang mencerminkan kepedulian Allah terhadap seluruh ciptaan. Fenomena meningkatnya bencana alam, degradasi lingkungan, dan penderitaan ekologis komunitas lokal mempertegas urgensi pembentukan etika kepemimpinan yang berakar pada sensitivitas ekologis. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis peran gereja dalam membentuk etika kepemimpinan Kristen holistik berbasis ekologi. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah analisis kualitatif-deskriptif melalui kajian literatur teologis dan pastoral. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa etika kepemimpinan Kristen holistik berakar pada fondasi teologis yang memandang tanggung jawab ekologis sebagai bagian integral dari panggilan iman dan pelayanan. Gereja berperan strategis sebagai agen formasi yang menumbuhkan sensitivitas ekologis sebagai kompetensi inti kepemimpinan Kristen melalui pendidikan, pembinaan pastoral, dan praksis komunitas. Dengan demikian, model teologis-pastoral berbasis ekologi menjadi kerangka transformatif untuk membentuk pemimpin Kristen yang beriman, beretika, dan bertanggung jawab terhadap keutuhan ciptaan.

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