Adult Bible Study in AIC Kenya: An Investigation into Reasons For its Omission by most AIC Churches and Ways to Correct This Omission.
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1985
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Daystar University, School of Arts and Social Sciences
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i n th i s thes i s the author ccntends i t i s i rd i spensab le end fu l ly understcn e 'h c conf ext of A I C hkenye, end the fcr adu lt b i b l e stud i es havi ng been l e ft cut i n r.any cf•s : herchcs be fore an unb i ased assessrer± of the v rectice canThe context addresses : E —zee end workab le sol uti cns suggested .vita l assumptions re l a ± i ng to adu l ts ih the church.r he assumptions are: Adu l t education i n the church th rough studi es, I s a p riori ty for each loce ! church . The Bi b l e po i nts to the role and respons i bi l i t y of each adul t necessi tates adul t ed ucat i on i n the I cca l church .Chri sti ans have wri tten and spoken commi tted l y about adu l t i n the l oca l churches. However, the AI C Kenya has a i n the adu l t B i b le stud i es i n many of i ts local churches, by bei ng preoccup i ed wi th the work of ch i l d ren and youth ' -e expense of mi n i stry to adu l ts . Severa l causes lead i nc to s fai l ure are: l ack of p ri or i t i es, preparation cf competent eet2%h i p, lack of cu l tura l l y re levant materia l s — books and7 hi s thes i s has f i ve chapters . Chepter one dea l s w i th the address t ng: prob lem de f i n i t i on, purposei mportance cf the E i b I c study, research questicns,' —-e:-etica l base, def i n i ticn c f terms and l i mi tat i ons . Chapter- "2 ! s wi th revi ew of l i tera+u re, covcri nc such tcp i cs . as base, va l ues of adul t education and key i ssues i n- . t education . Chapter thrce dea ls wi th mcthcdc lcgy, i nc l ud t nc: cc ,' lect ion, questionna i res and thei r answers and i ntervi ews .four summari zes fi nd i ngs of questionna i res end i ntervi ews .sur.r,ary recorrjendat ions ane ccncl us ion.t.-e recommendations are:Chri st ian educati on to adu lt a p ri ori tyi b le study materi a l s shoul d take i nto concerns and expectations of adults.be l ievers shoul d be tra i ned for leadersh i p for adul t
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Masters of Arts
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Adult Bible Study, AIC Churches, Omission
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Simbiri, I. A. (1985). Adult Bible Study in AIC Kenya: An Investigation into Reasons For its Omission by most AIC Churches and Ways to Correct This Omission. Daystar University, School of Arts and Social Sciences