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This qualitative study examined the contribution of Africans to the growth and development of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Luapula Province, Zambia, over the period 1921 2021. The study documented the church’s history, explored the role of local Adventists, identified challenges faced, and...

There are serious concerns from many Zambians about the original intent and purpose of the declaration of Zambia as a Christian nation. Further there are observed divisions within Christianity and with other religions in Zambia today as a result of the declaration. This study therefore aimed at...

Although Conflict is inevitable, the church is widely acknowledged as one of the places where people should go for conflict resolution. This dissertation is based on a study which examined the causes of conflict more especially among church leaders in the Christian Community Church in Mwinilunga...

This study was designed to explore religious beliefs against naming children after deceased members of the lineage in Pentecostal churches of Lusaka district. The objectives of the study were to explain the logic in naming children after deceased members of the lineage in Zambian cultures, to...

The phenomenon of Bemba Catholics‟ continued belief in mystical powers has continued to interest many scholars and people. Some Bemba Catholics have continued to adhere tenaciously to their traditional belief in mystical powers and their manifestations in the 21st century Mpika district despite...

This study is of the African Agency in Evangelism and Education at Rusangu Mission in Monze district of Southern Province of Zambia, covering the period from 1905 to 2012. The study focused on Rusangu Mission which was founded in 1905 on the eastern plateau of Monze by a missionary, William...

Narratives rely heavily on onomastics, where names are part of the raw materials that weave the plot, and are essential ingredients of narration. Naming is a critical literary device and within artistic works, every detail adds to the overall representation and the use of names is no exception....

This study is an attempt to reconstruct a history of the Church of Christ in the Southern province of Zambia from 1910 to 2015. In doing so, it examines key aspects of the church’s activities including its contribution to the development of education, health and orphan care provision in Southern...

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a well-organized education system with a policy that advocates for “Holistic Christian Education for Character Formation”. The physical, social, spiritual, intellectual, moral and emotional competencies form core values in the church’s education system....

The central theme of this study is an examination of the social impact of the Salvation Army on Chikankata district and the responses of Africans thereto. Specifically, the study aims at identifying strategies used by the Salvation Army to convert Africans to Christianity. It also examines the...