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Lumales Mawuntu, Marhaeni; Tumiwa, Jever Kivri; Runtuwene, Hendry M. C.
Educatio Christi Vol 6 No 1 (2025): Januari 2025
Publisher : UPT Penelitian Fakultas Teologi Universitas Kristen Indonesia Tomohon

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70796/educatio-christi.v6i1.159

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This research explores the tradition of Lumales (stepping in noble trails) as a medium for Minahasa tou to now understand the concept of omnipresent divinity in local traditions. At the same time, it dismisses the misunderstanding that local traditions do not have an element of God's omnipresence. This research will explore the experiences of the ancestors with the Holy One, the Omniscient God, through all the paths of life they have built. Furthermore, the exploration carried out on Lumales cultural activities will use a qualitative research approach combined with an ethnographic approach. This research will depart from oral data that is transmitted and is still maintained among cultural actors and Minahasa people in several villages. Furthermore, based on such an approach, the author will offer Lumales: Experiencing God Omnnipresent in the cultural activities of Tou Minahasa Christianity now as a theology based on the local Minahasa narrative.
Cross-Cultural Pastoral: The Practice of Indoor Grave Traditions Lorameng, Sastrilya Asye; Mawuntu, Marhaeni Luciana
Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains Vol. 6 No. 5 (2025): Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains
Publisher : CV. Publikasi Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59141/jiss.v6i5.1702

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The Sangihe tribe of North Sulawesi practices indoor graves as a hereditary tradition, perceived as natural and harmonious with daily life. Despite its cultural significance, this practice raises questions about its alignment with Christian teachings and modern norms. This study explores how the GMIST Getsemani Salurang congregation reconciles the tradition with faith, aiming to develop a cross-cultural pastoral model that respects local wisdom while fostering theological reflection. A qualitative case study approach was employed, with data collected through interviews with congregants (e.g., Inyong, 60; Andri, 72) and analysis of church practices. Thematic analysis was guided by Niebuhr’s "Christ and Culture" framework. Indoor graves are viewed as acts of familial love and respect, not ritualistic worship. The church adopts a transformative pastoral approach, balancing cultural preservation with theological discernment. The research offers a model for religious institutions to mediate tradition and modernity, emphasizing cultural sensitivity in pastoral care. It contributes to broader discussions on indigenous-Christian syncretism in Indonesia.
Madiara dalam Perspektif Jemaat GMIM Haleluya Kayuuwi Wilayah Kawangkoan Dua Rumondor, Solideo Timotius; Mawuntu, Marhaeni Luciana
Educatio Christi Vol 4 No 1 (2023): Januari 2023
Publisher : UPT Penelitian Fakultas Teologi Universitas Kristen Indonesia Tomohon

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70796/educatio-christi.v4i1.89

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Artikel ini membahas mengenai Madiara dalam Perspektif Jemaat GMIM Haleluya Kayuuwi. Metodologi penelitian yang digunakan adalah metode kualitatif yang dijabarkan secara deskriptif. Metode penelitian deskriptif adalah metode yang dilakukan untuk mengetahui gambaran, keadaan, suatu hal dengan cara mendeskripsikannya sedetail mungkin berdasarkan fakta yang ada. Dahulu Sebagian besar masyarakat desa kayuuwi banyak yang sangat mempercayai hal-hal yang berkaitan dengan ritus, sehingga jika ada warga yang mati mendadak, sakit berkepanjangan ataupun menghilang di perkebunan maka masyarakat percaya orang tersebut di guna-guna, hal tersebut didasari rasa benci iri dengki kepada orang tersebut. Artikel ini ingin memeriksa perspektif dari setiap anggota jemaat tentang pemahaman mereka mengenai Madiara dan kaitannya dengan kehidupan bergereja.
Model Dialog Islam-Kristen Di Kampung Serta Sumbangsihnya Bagi Teologi Kerukunan Agama-Agama Rintjap, Aurelia Nafra Sheren; Mawuntu, Marhaeni Luciana
Educatio Christi Vol 5 No 1 (2024): Januari 2024
Publisher : UPT Penelitian Fakultas Teologi Universitas Kristen Indonesia Tomohon

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70796/educatio-christi.v5i1.115

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The socio-cultural, religious, and political plurality in the life of the people of Tomohon city is a blessing that must be thanked and an opportunity to strengthen the bond of harmony. The Islamic-Christian communities in Java, Tomohon and Tumatangtang I villages are a clear proof that people can coexist. This article is prepared using qualitative research in order to review what the conditions are in the research site, as well as take the data needed to conduct analysis. To be able to get to know and understand each other between these two religious communities, a forum is needed, namely a communication forum that can send religious adherents to build a dialogue. The pattern of dialogue created in community life aims to build a relationship and help religious believers to be more familiar.
Mapalus Sebagai Model Relasi Solidaritas Kristen Dan Islam Manoppo, Yemima Imelda Margareth; Mawuntu, Marhaeni Luciana
Educatio Christi Vol 5 No 2 (2024): Juli 2024
Publisher : UPT Penelitian Fakultas Teologi Universitas Kristen Indonesia Tomohon

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70796/educatio-christi.v5i2.137

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This article discusses how Mapalus can be a model of Christian-Islamic solidarity relations in Tombatu Dua and Tombatu Tiga Tengah Villages. The relationship between Christianity and Islam within the scope of the Christian majority has its own uniqueness that can be found. The research was conducted using a qualitative method with a phenomenological approach combined with anthropology. Phenomenological research combined with anthropology is carried out using a phenomenological framework as a research approach and anthropology as a discipline that studies humans and their cultures. By focusing on cooperation and respect for each other, Mapalus provides inspiration on how to foster brotherhood between religious communities. Mapalus culture is a capital of solidarity between religious communities because it embodies the principles of diversity, togetherness, and tolerance.
Rumewok Tou: Kajian Teologis Terhadap Praktek Hidup Solidaritas di Kelurahan Woloan Kapoh, Cindy Steva; Mawuntu , Marhaeni Luciana
Educatio Christi Vol 5 No 2 (2024): Juli 2024
Publisher : UPT Penelitian Fakultas Teologi Universitas Kristen Indonesia Tomohon

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70796/educatio-christi.v5i2.146

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This article discusses one of the ancestral cultures in Minahasa, namely Rewokan. Rewokan is a hereditary culture that has existed since ancient times, and must be maintained, maintained, preserved, and maintained. Rewokan is a positive thing, because it really helps families who are experiencing grief. By using qualitative research, it was found that Rewokan can be one of the means of comfort for families, with what families receive through existing assistance. Rewokan is not a burden or trouble for families, but it is a very helpful thing for families who are experiencing grief. In Woloan, there are two types of rewokan, namely the union (social community) and the famili-famili (family).
Cross-Cultural Pastoral: The Practice of Indoor Grave Traditions Lorameng, Sastrilya Asye; Mawuntu, Marhaeni Luciana
Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains Vol. 6 No. 5 (2025): Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains
Publisher : CV. Publikasi Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59141/jiss.v6i5.1702

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The Sangihe tribe of North Sulawesi practices indoor graves as a hereditary tradition, perceived as natural and harmonious with daily life. Despite its cultural significance, this practice raises questions about its alignment with Christian teachings and modern norms. This study explores how the GMIST Getsemani Salurang congregation reconciles the tradition with faith, aiming to develop a cross-cultural pastoral model that respects local wisdom while fostering theological reflection. A qualitative case study approach was employed, with data collected through interviews with congregants (e.g., Inyong, 60; Andri, 72) and analysis of church practices. Thematic analysis was guided by Niebuhr’s "Christ and Culture" framework. Indoor graves are viewed as acts of familial love and respect, not ritualistic worship. The church adopts a transformative pastoral approach, balancing cultural preservation with theological discernment. The research offers a model for religious institutions to mediate tradition and modernity, emphasizing cultural sensitivity in pastoral care. It contributes to broader discussions on indigenous-Christian syncretism in Indonesia.
REMAJA PETANI: Pendampingan Pastoral Bagi Remaja yang Putus Sekolah dalam Konteks Jemaat Pedesaan Agraris Wuon, Vionika; Mawuntu, Marhaeni L.; Tulangow, Maria E.
Theosebia: Jurnal Teologi, Pendidikan Agama Kristen dan Psikospiritual Vol 2 No 3 (2025): December
Publisher : PT. Giat Konseling Nusantara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70420/theosebia.v2i3.146

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji pendampingan pastoral bagi remaja putus sekolah yang bekerja sebagai petani dalam konteks Jemaat GMIM Zaitun Taraitak. Remaja yang mengalami putus sekolah menghadapi persoalan multidimensional, baik spiritual, emosional, intelektual, maupun sosial, yang seringkali tidak dijangkau oleh pelayanan pastoral gereja. Penelitian ini bermanfaat untuk memberikan kontribusi konseptual dan praktis bagi gereja dalam mengembangkan strategi pelayanan yang inklusif dan relevan dengan konteks jemaat pedesaan agraris. Metode yang digunakan adalah kualitatif dengan desain studi kasus, melibatkan observasi lapangan, wawancara dengan penatua, diaken, dan jemaat, serta analisis data menggunakan model Miles & Huberman. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa minimnya perhatian pastoral dari gereja membuat remaja putus sekolah merasa terpinggirkan dari komunitas iman, kehilangan kesempatan untuk bertumbuh dalam iman, serta mengalami keterbatasan intelektual dan emosional. Analisis berdasarkan teori pastoral holistik Howard Clinebell mengungkap adanya kesenjangan signifikan dalam pelayanan, khususnya dalam dimensi spiritual, emosional, dan intelektual remaja. Kesimpulannya, gereja perlu mengembangkan program pendampingan pastoral yang empatik, holistik, dan kontekstual, dengan melibatkan seluruh komponen jemaat serta membangun kolaborasi lintas sektor, sehingga remaja putus sekolah dapat dipulihkan, menemukan arah hidup, dan berkontribusi positif bagi gereja serta masyarakat.  
Membangun Urgensi Penggunaan Lagu Gerejawi (KJ, PKJ, NNBT, DSL, KSK) Dalam Perspektif Musik Gereja Menurut Jeremy Begbie Kowuh, Kluivert Natanael; Tarumingi, Denny A.; Mawuntu, Marhaeni
Danum Pambelum: Jurnal Teologi dan Musik Gereja Vol 5 No 2 (2025): DPJTMG: November
Publisher : Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54170/tkcb2c05

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Minimnya penggunaan lagu-lagu gerejawi resmi seperti KJ, PKJ, NNBT, NKB, DSL dam KSK dalam ibadah GMIM menimbulkan kekhawatiran terhadap pelestarian warisan musik gereja yang sarat nilai teologis dan historis. Artikel ini bertujuan menegaskan kembali urgensi penggunaan lagu-lagu tersebut melalui pendekatan teologis berdasarkan pemikiran Jeremy Begbie. Dengan Metode kualitatif deskriptif melalui observasi dan wawancara di Jemaat GMIM Sion Tumaluntung, ditemukan bahwa meski lagu-lagu gerejawi memiliki nilai spiritual tinggi, penggunaannya menurun karena kurangnya pembinaan, dominasi music kontemporer, dan rendahnya pemahaman generasi muda. Oleh karena itu, gereja perlu menyusun strategi edukatif dan liturgis agar lagu-lagu ini kembali berperan dalam membentuk spiritualitas Kristen secara utuh.
Membangun Harmoni Sosial melalui Toleransi Beragama: Analisis Hubungan Umat Kristen dan Buddha Labobar, Jerson; Rengkung, Yansye; Kawatu, Gloria; Sahempa, Amazia; Natary, Dyara; Mawuntu, Marhaeni
Jurnal Ilmu Pendidikan Keagamaan Kristen : Arastamar Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): Maret : Jurnal Ilmu Pendidikan Keagamaan Kristen: Arastamar
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Agama Kristen Arastamar Grimenawa J

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.63536/arastamar.v2i1.95

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Kajian ini membahas tentang factor-faktor yang mempengaruhi relasi antar umat beragama dengan berfokus pada interaksi antara umat Kristen dan Buddha dalam kehidupan sosial masyarakat Kota Tomohon. Kota Tomohon dipilih sebagai sebagai Lokasi penelitian karena memiliki reputasi sebaga salah satu daerah dengan Tingkat toleransi agama yang relative kuat di tengaah kemajemukan sosial dan budaya. Penelitian ini menggunaakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan metode deskriptif melalui analisis terhadap literatur ilmiah, pemberitaan media, serta dokumen yang relevan dengan konteks sosial keagamaan. Temuan kajian menunjukkan bahwa hubungan harmonis antara umat Kristen dan Buddha terbangun melalui praktik sosial yang menekankan dialog, kerja sama, dan partisipasi lintas agama. Peran pemuka agama, pemimpin lokal, dan tokoh masyarakat menjadi factor penting dalam menjaga stabilitas relasi sosial antar umat beragama. Selain itu, kearifan lokal Minahasa seperti mapalus dan Sitou Timou Tumou Tou, berfungsi sebagai landasan nilai yang memperkuat solidaritas dan rasa kebersamaan. Pendidikan multikultural dan penguatan literasi keagamaan turut berperan dalam membentuk sikap keberagamaan yang inklusif dan saling menghormati. Kajian ini menyimpulkan bahwa relasi Kristen dan Buddha di Kota Tomohon mencerminkan praktik kerukunan umat beragama berbasis komunitas yang memiliki signifikansi sosiologis serta relevan sebagai rujukan dalam pengembangan kajian toleransi dan kehidupan beragama di Indonesia.