The Impact of Trans World Radio Gospel on The Gikuyu Community.
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Date
2009
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Daystar University, School of Arts and Social Sciences
Abstract
the vears, Trans World Radio (TWR) has propagated the Gospel to many —a—s '*ith the goal of bringing about transformation of the people in accordance di'.ine purpose for humankind. Some of the target audiences are the Gikuyu Central Province of Kenya. TWR is so determined to impact the Zith the transforming Gospel that it produces and broadcasts programs that the Gikuyu people. But the organization did not know how much it had community. For TWR to be more effective in the communication of the 32 community, it was important to carry out a research to establish its impact people so far. The research would help the organization to know its weaknesses, and to know the threats and possible opportunities for a higher c- : i rcductivity.This study, therefore, sought to examine the impact of TWR Gospel on the The research was carried out where the researcher integrated qualitative with research methods. Purposive sampling strategy was used and data analysis by the use of tables that were developed using MS-Word. The data was collected by the use of questionnaire and in-depth interview. The • as done in Geta, Banana, Kangari and Thika locations and 127 respondents filled zee•nnaires while 8 church ministers were interviewed. According to the data TWR programs were relevant and have impacted the Gikuyu people with and understanding of the Bible and as a result, the listeners have grown Also, they have been helped to relate healthily with each other besides encouragement in life. However, there were needs that TWR should seek to zsecially regarding spiritual growth, marriage and family issues. The study has on the necessary adjustments that TWR should make for m its productivity and for further study.
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MASTER OF ARTS in Christian Ministries
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Trans World Radio (TWR), Gikuyu Central Province of Kenya, Church Ministers
Citation
Muriu, J. K. (2009). The Impact of Trans World Radio Gospel on The Gikuyu Community. Daystar University, School of Arts and Social Sciences.