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Bamaiyi Preliminaries
Bamaiyi Preliminaries
APPROVAL
This research has been read and approved as meeting the requirements of Gindiri
Theological Seminary an Affiliated to the University of Jos.
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Rev. Prof. Jotham Maza Kangdim Date
(Project Supervisor)
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Rev. Dr. Hezekiah H. Goholshak Date
(Dean of Academics)
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External Examiner Date
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DEDICATION
This write up is dedicated to our Lord Almighty God, the giver of life to all
mankind. To him be the Glory forever.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
My supervisor Rev. Prof. Jotham Maza Kangdim, I thank you sincerely not
only for being my supervisor but, for your interest, patience, care and love. Above
all, the diligence and commitment with which you corrected my work is
overwhelming, and it has made me to be proud of you and of this work resulting
Bamaiyi, Godiya Bamaiyi, Kauna Bamaiyi, and Victor Bamaiyi, for their prayers
and support.
found expressed in this project. For the gift of one another in the literary world, to
God be the glory forever and ever Amen. I am grateful to my lecturers for shaping
my life and help me learned a lot during my study; I thank God for the privilege to
learn under them. I earnestly own up errors and mistakes possibly to be found in this
TABLES OF CONTENT
TITLE PAGE - - - - - - - - i
APPROVAL - - - - - - - - - ii
DEDICATION - - - - - - - - iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - - - - - - - iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS. - - - - - - - v
ABSTRACT - - - - - - - - - viii
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER TWO
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 A CALL TO PASTORAL WORK. - - - - - 9
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AND SOCIETY - - - - - - - 28
CHAPTER THREE
BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF COCIN RCC GOMBE
(COCIN) - - - - - - - - 50
3.5 METHODOLOGY - - - - - - - 53
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.1 SUMMARY - - - - - - - - 63
5.2 CONCLUSION - - - - - - - 64
5.3 RECOMMENDATION - - - - - - 65
WORKS CITED - - - - - - - 66
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ABSTRACT
The research is aimed at finding out the relevance of Pastoral Relationship between
the Leading Pastor and Associate Pastor in COCIN especially in COCIN RCC
Gombe. This research is to help the COCIN Leading Pastors and Associate Pastors
work together as Light and Salt of the world. This will enable them get right their
responsibilities and make positive impact to the lives of their members thereby
enhance the Church growth. The researcher will emphasise on the importance of the
practice of the office of the Associate Pastor in COCIN and its implication in
Pastoral Ministry. Lastly the researcher will make suggestion for the Church to
encourage the Leading Pastors to embrace Unity and Love with their Associate
Pastors and Associate Reverend because doing that will help the Church grows
stronger.