Holistic Child Ministry and Church: A Case Study of Emanuel Rubaya Church of Uganda Parish, Rukore Archdeaconry, Diocese of Kigezi
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2025-09-18
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Uganda Christian University
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The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of holistic ministry on the church at Rubaya Church of Uganda Parish. It was guided by three objectives namely; to examine the contributions of holistic children ministry to the Church at Rubaya Church of Uganda Parish, to find out the challenges hindering the holistic development of children ministry at Rubaya Church of Uganda Parish and to explore the possible ways through which holistic children ministry can be improved at Rubaya Church of Uganda Parish. The research design applied both qualitative and quantitative methods to data collection and analysis. A cross-sectional design was applied. A sample size of 36 respondents was determined through purposive and random sampling methods. The study concludes that, children ministry programs have a significant effect on children’s spiritual growth and this effect is mainly through bringing children close to Christ, spiritual nourishment, helping children relate to Bible teachings, improving moral as well as depending on the understanding of Christian faith. The study recommends that Emmanuel Rubaya church of Uganda Parish to improve the children ministry programs to, promote the overall church growth and there’s a need for church to introduce and implement new Sunday school curriculum that is friendly and meets the needs of children.
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