Issue 107(1) 2026 January Forthcoming papers
1. The Suffering Servant in Isaiah 53 and Its Relevance to African Christian Perspectives on Suffering and Redemption – Oyekan, F.E., Olaniyi, A.A. & Jantiku,I.J.
2. Ethical and theological reflection on Genesis 38:8-10 in light of withdrawal method of Family Planning - Dickson, T.U. & Charles, I.N.
3. Jesus’ Non-Greek Sayings as Semitic Expressions: A Linguistic and Theological Study of Eli, Eli / Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani – Sukarna, T., Daliman, M., Ming, D & Sugiyarto, K.H.
4. The Axis of the Logos: A Metaphysical Inquiry into Love and Justice in Divine Revelation - Hasibuan, D.B., Muanley, Y., Sihombing, Y., Ming, D. & Sitepu, E.
5. Messianic Hope in the Manarmakeri Myth: A Case Study of Its Impact on the Beliefs of the Biak Ethnic Community in the Context of Christianity in Cenderawasih Bay, Papua – Rouw, J.F., Ronda, D., Panggarra, R., Rouw, A. & Rouw, R.F.
6. The Coherent Unity of Mark 10: 17-31 – Hartono, F.
7. Born-Again Experience or Emotional Euphoria? Revivalism among Contemporary Youth in Southeast Nigeria – Afunugo, K.N., Green, A.U., Ezenwa, I.V. & Nganwuchu, G.C.
8. Religious Visual Symbolism and Queer Identity Negotiation in Lil Nas X's "J Christ" Music Video – Lesit, M.R., Sholeh, A.R., Ma’ruf, K., Setiawan, R.J. & Rahma, A.N.N.
9. Uncovering Technological Barriers in Church Ministry: A Systematic Literature Review – Heryanto, L.B. & Pramono, R.
10. Reimagining New Perspective(s) on Black Theology and the Implications for Bosadi Theorisation -Mbatha, Z.O.
11. Navigating Worship-Based Leadership: A Study of David’s Model and Its Relevance in Charismatic Church Leader Formation – Elkana, S., Antonio, L., Pujiwati., Verena, K. & Deru, I.
12. Theology of Pluralism in Historical Context: Cultural Encounters of Religions in Indonesia - Ginting, L.D.C.U., Peranginangin, I.F.D., & Rambe, R.F.A.K.
13. From Shared Meal to Interreligious Shared Communities: Interpretation of Eucharist in Luke 22:14-20, Tradition of Makan Patita and Fayatat as a model for Peace Maintenance of Maluku – Parihala, Y., Iwamony, R., & Sekewael, O.R.
14. Collective Leadership and Church Growth: A Study of Leadership and Church Growth at GKPB “Masa Depan Cerah” Surabaya, Indonesia – Basukli, P.M., Sunkudon, P.G.O., Depparua, A. & Fitriani, K.
15. Liberation Theology Reflections: Critical Hermeneutic Contributions to Alleviating the Complex Realities of Poverty and Hunger in Indonesia – Sirken, F.
16. Traces of Advaita Vedānta in Balinese Hindu Theo-philosophy: A Hermeneutic Approach – Suwantana, I.G., Perni, N.N., Agung, I.G.A.I., Bintang, I.A.P., Dewi. N.W.S.P.K.
17. Between Faith and Capital: A Theological Review of the Banking System and Interests in the Abrahamic Religions – Polo, O.C.C., Escobar, S.B.V. & Vargas, M.V.A.
18. The Concept of Jihad and Qital in the Perspective of Islam and Christianity: A Comparative Analysis Between Hadith and the Gospel in the Context of Indonesia – Sabir, M., Alwi, Z., Darussamin, Z., Rosyit, A.N.W.A., Said, N.M., Amin, S. & Rajamemang
19. Theology of Visual Sacredness in the Digital Age: Negotiating Iconography, Identity, and Faith in Contemporary Islamic Art Exhibitions – Sebayang, V.A., Ramadhan, A.R. & Siregar, A.S.
20. An Analysis of Emile Durkheim’s Theory of the Sacred and the Profane in the Context of the Sociology of Religion in Modern Indonesian Society – Jamaluddin., Bustanur., Alhairi., Fahrozi, A., Andrizal & Mualif, A.
21. AI and Theology: The Battle of Metaphors and the Fate of Humanity - Zia ul Haq
22. A pneumatological orientation of human life and its contribution to the Christian mission within Pentecostalism, Kgatle, M.S.
23. Nature as Revelation Across Abrahamic Mysticism: Sufi, Kabbalistic, and Christian Mystical Ecotheologies – M. Nawa Syarif Fajar Sakti., Qudsiyah, B.H., Afwan, M.N., Chairunnisa., Husaini, I. & Ansori
24. Nurcholish Madjid, Liberation Theology, and the Reconstruction of Islam as a Religion of Humanity: A Contemporary Analysis – Hadita, C. & Thamrin, M.H.
25. Unity Movement of the Korean Presbyterian Church - Ho-Woog Kim., Min-Soo Kang., Yong-Ho Park., In-Seok Seo., Jun-Ki Chung
26. Hate Speech, Takfīr, and the Theology of Mercy: A Corpus Study of Arabic Comments on Online Sermons -Suri, N., Aminuddin., Al Mujahid, N.S.
27. Divine Determinism to Digital Determinism: The Paradigm Shift of Fate in the 21st Century – Adela, F.P. & Bangsawan, T.A.
28.Digital Da'wah and Islamic Public Relations: A Communication Theology Perspective on the Social Dynamics of the Ummah – Purba, A.M. & Lusia, A.
29.Ecotheology as a Paradigm for the Renewal of Christian Religious Education in Building Ecological Ethics and Responsibility – Boiliu, E.R.
30.Poetry and Religion: A Comprehensive Analysis of Islamic Thought from the Classical to the Modern Era – Purba, A.M. & Rumyeni.
31. Ngormati as the Ritual Grammar of Ecospirituality: A Contextual Ecotheological Perspective from the Akit People of Indonesia – Risamasu, M., Nofrizal., Husti, I. & Saam, Z.
32. Indigenous Wisdom and Christian Soteriology: A Contextual Reading of Poda Na Lima in Batak Christian Communities - Sihombing, A.
33. Ecclesiological hybridity and the limits of pastoral authority: the experiences of South African pastors during Covid-19 - Magezi, V. & Magezi, C.
34. Uncoupling sex and heterosexual marriage: A historical–theological critique of the church’s role in sexual politics and gender–based violence in Southern Africa- Masoga, M.A.
35. Inclusive Education as a Moral Imperative: A Theological Reflection on Educational Equality through the Lens of Pancasila Philosophy – Lesilolo, H.J.
36. Divine kingship and Afro-Byzantine political theology through syncretism: Intersections of faith, power, and art in Nubia and Ethiopia – Steyn, R.
1. The Suffering Servant in Isaiah 53 and Its Relevance to African Christian Perspectives on Suffering and Redemption – Oyekan, F.E., Olaniyi, A.A. & Jantiku,I.J.
2. Ethical and theological reflection on Genesis 38:8-10 in light of withdrawal method of Family Planning - Dickson, T.U. & Charles, I.N.
3. Jesus’ Non-Greek Sayings as Semitic Expressions: A Linguistic and Theological Study of Eli, Eli / Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani – Sukarna, T., Daliman, M., Ming, D & Sugiyarto, K.H.
4. The Axis of the Logos: A Metaphysical Inquiry into Love and Justice in Divine Revelation - Hasibuan, D.B., Muanley, Y., Sihombing, Y., Ming, D. & Sitepu, E.
5. Messianic Hope in the Manarmakeri Myth: A Case Study of Its Impact on the Beliefs of the Biak Ethnic Community in the Context of Christianity in Cenderawasih Bay, Papua – Rouw, J.F., Ronda, D., Panggarra, R., Rouw, A. & Rouw, R.F.
6. The Coherent Unity of Mark 10: 17-31 – Hartono, F.
7. Born-Again Experience or Emotional Euphoria? Revivalism among Contemporary Youth in Southeast Nigeria – Afunugo, K.N., Green, A.U., Ezenwa, I.V. & Nganwuchu, G.C.
8. Religious Visual Symbolism and Queer Identity Negotiation in Lil Nas X's "J Christ" Music Video – Lesit, M.R., Sholeh, A.R., Ma’ruf, K., Setiawan, R.J. & Rahma, A.N.N.
9. Uncovering Technological Barriers in Church Ministry: A Systematic Literature Review – Heryanto, L.B. & Pramono, R.
10. Reimagining New Perspective(s) on Black Theology and the Implications for Bosadi Theorisation -Mbatha, Z.O.
11. Navigating Worship-Based Leadership: A Study of David’s Model and Its Relevance in Charismatic Church Leader Formation – Elkana, S., Antonio, L., Pujiwati., Verena, K. & Deru, I.
12. Theology of Pluralism in Historical Context: Cultural Encounters of Religions in Indonesia - Ginting, L.D.C.U., Peranginangin, I.F.D., & Rambe, R.F.A.K.
13. From Shared Meal to Interreligious Shared Communities: Interpretation of Eucharist in Luke 22:14-20, Tradition of Makan Patita and Fayatat as a model for Peace Maintenance of Maluku – Parihala, Y., Iwamony, R., & Sekewael, O.R.
14. Collective Leadership and Church Growth: A Study of Leadership and Church Growth at GKPB “Masa Depan Cerah” Surabaya, Indonesia – Basukli, P.M., Sunkudon, P.G.O., Depparua, A. & Fitriani, K.
15. Liberation Theology Reflections: Critical Hermeneutic Contributions to Alleviating the Complex Realities of Poverty and Hunger in Indonesia – Sirken, F.
16. Traces of Advaita Vedānta in Balinese Hindu Theo-philosophy: A Hermeneutic Approach – Suwantana, I.G., Perni, N.N., Agung, I.G.A.I., Bintang, I.A.P., Dewi. N.W.S.P.K.
17. Between Faith and Capital: A Theological Review of the Banking System and Interests in the Abrahamic Religions – Polo, O.C.C., Escobar, S.B.V. & Vargas, M.V.A.
18. The Concept of Jihad and Qital in the Perspective of Islam and Christianity: A Comparative Analysis Between Hadith and the Gospel in the Context of Indonesia – Sabir, M., Alwi, Z., Darussamin, Z., Rosyit, A.N.W.A., Said, N.M., Amin, S. & Rajamemang
19. Theology of Visual Sacredness in the Digital Age: Negotiating Iconography, Identity, and Faith in Contemporary Islamic Art Exhibitions – Sebayang, V.A., Ramadhan, A.R. & Siregar, A.S.
20. An Analysis of Emile Durkheim’s Theory of the Sacred and the Profane in the Context of the Sociology of Religion in Modern Indonesian Society – Jamaluddin., Bustanur., Alhairi., Fahrozi, A., Andrizal & Mualif, A.
21. AI and Theology: The Battle of Metaphors and the Fate of Humanity - Zia ul Haq
22. A pneumatological orientation of human life and its contribution to the Christian mission within Pentecostalism, Kgatle, M.S.
23. Nature as Revelation Across Abrahamic Mysticism: Sufi, Kabbalistic, and Christian Mystical Ecotheologies – M. Nawa Syarif Fajar Sakti., Qudsiyah, B.H., Afwan, M.N., Chairunnisa., Husaini, I. & Ansori
24. Nurcholish Madjid, Liberation Theology, and the Reconstruction of Islam as a Religion of Humanity: A Contemporary Analysis – Hadita, C. & Thamrin, M.H.
25. Unity Movement of the Korean Presbyterian Church - Ho-Woog Kim., Min-Soo Kang., Yong-Ho Park., In-Seok Seo., Jun-Ki Chung
26. Hate Speech, Takfīr, and the Theology of Mercy: A Corpus Study of Arabic Comments on Online Sermons -Suri, N., Aminuddin., Al Mujahid, N.S.
27. Divine Determinism to Digital Determinism: The Paradigm Shift of Fate in the 21st Century – Adela, F.P. & Bangsawan, T.A.
28.Digital Da'wah and Islamic Public Relations: A Communication Theology Perspective on the Social Dynamics of the Ummah – Purba, A.M. & Lusia, A.
29.Ecotheology as a Paradigm for the Renewal of Christian Religious Education in Building Ecological Ethics and Responsibility – Boiliu, E.R.
30.Poetry and Religion: A Comprehensive Analysis of Islamic Thought from the Classical to the Modern Era – Purba, A.M. & Rumyeni.
31. Ngormati as the Ritual Grammar of Ecospirituality: A Contextual Ecotheological Perspective from the Akit People of Indonesia – Risamasu, M., Nofrizal., Husti, I. & Saam, Z.
32. Indigenous Wisdom and Christian Soteriology: A Contextual Reading of Poda Na Lima in Batak Christian Communities - Sihombing, A.
33. Ecclesiological hybridity and the limits of pastoral authority: the experiences of South African pastors during Covid-19 - Magezi, V. & Magezi, C.
34. Uncoupling sex and heterosexual marriage: A historical–theological critique of the church’s role in sexual politics and gender–based violence in Southern Africa- Masoga, M.A.
35. Inclusive Education as a Moral Imperative: A Theological Reflection on Educational Equality through the Lens of Pancasila Philosophy – Lesilolo, H.J.
36. Divine kingship and Afro-Byzantine political theology through syncretism: Intersections of faith, power, and art in Nubia and Ethiopia – Steyn, R.
