Participation in partnership : a study of contemporary partnership in mission, as understood by and practised in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania, North Western diocese
Master's thesis in Theology. School of Mission and Theology, May 2009The study deal with the Participation in Partnership: A Study of Contemporary Partnership in
Mission, as Understood by and Practiced in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania,
North Western Diocese. Also deal with the Biblical and foundations of Christian partnership.
Further the thesis comes up with Christian partnership in praxis and showing its involvement in
contemporary mission challenges.
There are reflections on Christian partnership participating in mission Dei. There is a discussion
on the particularity of Christian partnership mainly because of its foundation in the Bible.
Christian partnership is both local and global in scope; and it involves both the clergy and laity in
participating in mission. Christian partnership interactions which breed involvement and
interdependence remind all Christians that the Church should be a moving out servant. The
opportunities found in Christian partnership make this relationship deserve credibility missio Dei
