Have we lost touch with the Prophet Amos's warning? Church leaders and blood money rituals among youths in Nigeria by F.C. Uroko

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Modeling and Analysis of New Products Diffusion on Heterogeneous Networks by Shuping Li, Zhen Jin

“…For networks with the power-law degree distribution, numerical simulations confirm analytical results, and also at the same time, by numerical analysis of the influence of the network structure and persuasive advertisements on the density of adopters, we give two different products propagation strategies for two classes of nodes in scale-free networks.…”
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Cur Deus Homo vs Homo Deus and the Evolution of Humanity: Quo Vadis? by P. Langerman

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Die betekenis en funksie van die himnes in Openbaring 4-11 by F. P. Viljoen

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Mujeres y Derechos Humanos ante la violencia de género by María Concepción Torres Díaz

“…The article recognizes the right to a life free of gender violence and from there denounces the patriarchal dimension of law which is found with the maintenance of the sexual contract. …”
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Jesus Christ, a compassionate companion: Christological reflections in the time of the HIV/AIDS pandemic by E. S. Mligo

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Die self-sny fenomeen onder jongmense: perspektiewe vanuit die praktiese teologie by W. Coetzer

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Together towards new life for missiology? Mission and missiology in the light of the World Council of Churches 2013 policy statement by C. J. P. Niemandt

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Human Diseases and Microbes

“…We are still far from our illusion of a disease free world.  …”
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"In The Spirit" by A. Santoso

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Paul’s self-presentation and his opinion on the art of persuasion in 1 Corinthians by Elma Cornelius

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An open coding analytical model of sermons on poverty with Matthew 25:31-46 as sermon text by H. J. C. Pieterse

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"You are my rock and fortress". Refuge metaphors in Psalm 31. A perspective from cognitive metaphor theory by A. Basson

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Electronic and Optical Properties of Sodium Niobate: A Density Functional Theory Study by Daniel Fritsch

“…In recent years, much effort has been devoted to replace the most commonly used piezoelectric ceramic lead zirconate titanate Pb[ZrxTi1−x]O3 (PZT) with a suitable lead-free alternative for memory or piezoelectric applications. …”
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Onward Christian soldiers! Christians in the army by A. van de Beek

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The referent of egeusasthe (you have tasted) in 1 Peter 2:3 by Fika J. van Rensburg

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Confessing church today? by D.J. Smit

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New Delay-Dependent Robust Exponential Stability Criteria of LPD Neutral Systems with Mixed Time-Varying Delays and Nonlinear Perturbations by Sirada Pinjai, Kanit Mukdasai

“…Based on a new parameter-dependent Lyapunov-Krasovskii functional, Leibniz-Newton formula, decomposition technique of coefficient matrix, free-weighting matrices, Cauchy’s inequality, modified version of Jensen’s inequality, model transformation, and linear matrix inequality technique, new delay-dependent robust exponential stability criteria are established in terms of linear matrix inequalities (LMIs). …”
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An age-structured vector-borne disease model with horizontal transmission in the host by Xia Wang, Yuming Chen

“…Roughly speaking, if the basic reproduction number is less than one then the infection-free equilibrium is globally asymptotically stable while if the basic reproduction number is larger than one then the infected equilibrium attracts all solutions with initial infection. …”
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Stuart Cloete's construction of Voortrekker religion in Turning Wheels by F. Hale

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