EXTENSIVE CURRICULUM VITAE. Extra-ordinary Professor, Dept of Practical Theology, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria

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1 EXTENSIVE CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: MARITAL STATE: PRESENT OCCUPATION: PREVIOUS OCCUPATIONS: Malan Nel , Calvinia, Cape Province, RSA Married Extra-ordinary Professor, Dept of Practical Theology, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria Pastor, Dutch Reformed Church, Kloofsig Director for Congregational Ministries, Evangelism, and Youth Ministry, Synod of Natal 1974 Co-leader of an all year Nationwide Youth Evangelism Campaign Student pastor, University of Pretoria Director for Youth Ministry, National Synod, D R C Senior Lecturer, Practical Theology, University of Pretoria Associate-professor, Practical Theology, University of Pretoria Director, Centre for Continuing Theological Training, University of Pretoria 1988 Principal Lecturer Vista University, Distance Education Campus, Pretoria 1993 Head, Division for Contextual Ministry, Department Biblical Studies, Vista University Professor and Head, Division for Contextual Ministry, Department Biblical Studies, Vista University Professor and Director, Centre for Contextual Ministry, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria Extra-ordinary Professor, Dept of Practical Theology, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria QUALIFICATIONS: 1955 Grade 12, Calvinia, Cape Province 1959 BA, University of Pretoria 1963 Diploma in Theology, U P 1964 Candidates Diploma (Cum Laude) U P 1982 DD, University of Pretoria (Earned Doctoral degree of the Faculty) 1

2 SUBJECTS FOR B A DEGREE: Mathematics 1. Physics 1, Chemistry 1, Afrikaans 1B, Sociology 2, Greek 3, Hebrew 3, German 1B (1975) SUBJECTS FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES Practical Theology (Major), New Testament, Church History and Polity TITLE FOR DISSERTATION: Written in Afrikaans. Translated title: Youth evangelism by the Dutch Reformed Church. (A Practical Theological study against the background of the local church's ministry and the recognized Youth policy of the D R C). IS DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PUBLISHED? Yes. Title: Jeug en Evangelie, (Youth and the Gospel) N G Kerkboekhandel, EXPERIENCE IN LECTURING: three months: Primary School teaching (std 3) six months: Secondary School Mathematics (Std 6,7,8) Lecturing at Advanced courses in Youth Leadership (18 lectures) Lecturing at two provincial courses of pastors in Pastoral Care and Evangelism Lecturing at the training course of a team of 56 young people who conducted courses country wide during a yearlong National Youth Evangelism campaign. Courses in personal evangelism, the church and youth ministry Teaching the Training Course of the D R C in Personal Evangelism, Youth Ministry and Bible study. Lecturer at some 40 courses for pastors, elders, deacons and other members. Minimum of 15 lectures per course - totalling some 600 lectures. This does not include 1.6 below Training wives of pastors to teach the course referred to in 1.5 above substituting the course in Youth Ministry with Women s Ministry. 15 lectures each in the synods of Northern Transvaal, Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and the Orange Free State Pastors conference, NorthernTransvaal 2 lectures Pastors conference, Natal, 6 lectures & 1985 Pastors conference, Namibia 6 lectures Pastors conference, Southern Transvaal, 2 lectures Pastors conference, Northern Transvaal, 1 lecture. 2

3 Pastors conference, Eastern Transvaal, 1 lecture Pastors conference, Southern Transvaal, 1 lecture Pastors conference, Northern Cape 6 lectures Several Pastors Conferences 10 lectures Continuing Theological Training: "Gemeindeaufbau" 15 lectures pa Senior Lecturer and later co-professor in Practical Theology: "Gemeindeaufbau", Evangelism, Catechetics (Christian Education), Youth Ministry. Also a semester course in Hermeneutics and one in Homiletics 4 lectures p w Several training courses for elders and deacons on a regional basis Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Vista University Lecturer for Division for Contextual Ministry "Gemeindeaufbau" Youth Ministry Homiletics Workshops p a: Training leaders: Faithful Witnesses p/workshop "Gemeindeaufbau" seminars for small congregations Training "Service year for Christ" members BA (Theol) I, University of Youth Ministry BA (Theol) I, University of Youth Ministry BA(Theol) II: "Gemeindeaufbau" BA (Theol) I, University of Youth Ministry 80 lectures pa 40 lectures pa 04 lectures pa 12 lectures 2 lectures p/s 30 lectures pa 10 lectures pa 10 lectures pa 12 lectures pa 10 lectures pa 3

4 BA(Theol) II: "Gemeindeaufbau" BA (Theol) I, University of Youth Ministry BA (Theol) I, University of Youth Ministry BTh 1, University of Youth Ministry BD 3, University of Homiletics BD 2, University of Homiletics Mth 1, University of Homiletics Mth 1, University of Gemeindeaufbau BTh 1, University of Youth Ministry BTh 1, University of Faith Deveolpment BTh 4, University of Gemaindeaufbau Mth 1, University of Gemeindeaufbau 12 lectures pa 10 lectures pa 10 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 07 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa Lecturer for Centre for Contextual Ministry University of Pretoria "Gemeindeaufbau" 80 lectures pa Youth Ministry 40 lectures pa 4

5 Homiletics Faithful Witnesses Workshops 20 lectures pa 60 lectures pa BTh 1, University of Youth Ministry BTh 1, University of Faith Deveolpment BTh 4, University of Gemaindeaufbau Mth 1, University of Gemeindeaufbau BTh 1, University of Youth Ministry BTh 4, University of Building up the local church 28 lectures pa 28 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 14 lectures pa 28 lectures pa 14 lectures pa Lecturer for Centre for Contextual Ministry University of Pretoria "Gemeindeaufbau" 80 lectures pa Youth Ministry 40 lectures pa Faithful Witnesses Workshops 36 lectures pa 2. DENOMINATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES See addendum 1 3. MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS 3.1 Active: Society for Practical Theology in South Africa Secretary: ; Editor of Journal, Practical Theology in South Africa: Vice-Chairperson: Assistant Editor: HTS (Section Practical Theology): The South African Academy for Science and Arts since

6 3.1.3 International Academy for Youth Ministry. Co-Founder 1999 Member of Executive Editor: International Journal for the Theology and Youth Ministry Chairperson/President Lifelong Honorary President: 2007 Member and Chair of Academic Board: International Journal for the Theology and Youth Ministry International Academy for Practical Theology. Member Member of the Exec Committee Local Host and organiser of IAPT Congress No longer active: Academy for Evangelism in Theological Education (USA & Canada) Institute for Reformatory Studies, till International Association for Reformed Faith, till Society for Biblical Studies in South Africa, till South African Evangelical Fellowship Professional Association of Christian Educators (U S A) till MEMBERSHIP OF OTHER BOARDS AND COUNCILS Chairperson of Deo Gloria, the student association of the Faculty of Theology, D R C Parent associations, School boards, parent/teacher associations (also as chairperson) Youth consultant and member of the Youth committee of the Reformed Ecumenical Council Committee researching the establishment of an International Academy for Youth Ministry 5. PUBLICATIONS 5.1 Books (Most of my publications were originally written in my first language namely Afrikaans. However, for the sake of giving a scope of the topics the titles are translated into English. In the case where an article or book was written and published in English it is marked by an (E). In the case where a book was translated from Afrikaans into English it is marked by an (ET)). 6

7 NU TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 1 Witnesses unto Christ A K A E Sermon on 1 Sam 17 in: In the operational situation (Ed D W de Villiers) 3 Diakonia and its method (Ed) (Four out of seven lectures) 4 Leaders guide Youth Ministry course (1st, 2nd en 3rd Edit.) 5 Compound Course on Evangelism, Youth Ministry & B/study (Ed.) 6 Manual for the C Y A (Co-author and Ed.) 7 God's Son is here (B/study course on Mark. (Author of chapters 3 and 4) 8 I bow my knees (B/study course on Prayer) 9 Guide for the Christian Counsellor (Rev. Edit.) 10 Church member for Christ (Chapters 3 and 4) 11 A to Z Manual for local Youth Committees (Ed) (Rev. Edit.) 12 "The youth - a challenge to the church" in: "Stormkompas" (Eds. Smith, N.J., O'Brien Geldenhuys, F.E., Meiring, P) 13 Two sermons for funerals in: "Om te lewe al sterwe jy" (Ed. A J Greyling) N G K Uitgewers 1975 A J K 1976 A J K A J K 1977 A J K 1977 Bybelkor 1977 Bybelkor 1978 A J K 1979 Bybelkor 1980 A J K 1980 Tafelberg 1981 N G K Uitgewers Youth and the Gospel N G K B Obedient Christian N G K Uitgewers Children of the Covenant I R S Letters of a Father to his son Daan Retief The Youth Policy and its message for you! 19 The Church's youth - a response to empirical data (Co-author and Ed.) A J K 1983 N G K B

8 NU TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 20 "The roll of the church in the prevention of juvenile delinquency" in: Prevention of juvenile delinquency. (A volume of congress lectures) 21 "Youth evangelism by the local church: in: That My house may be full (Ed. I. R. S.) 22 Building up the church: Theological perspectives (UPTS 2) 23 Building up the local church: Theological perspective. (ET) UNISA 1984 I R S 1986 N G K B 1986 N G K B Phases in Building up the local church N G K B Serve the Lord Aktua "Offices and Church Youth Ministry" in: Reformed Ministry (Ed. P. J. Rossouw) 27 "Theological premises in Youth Ministry" in: Manual for Youth Ministry (Ed. L. C. Dressel) 28 Bible Study Time: Nu 12 (A television series (Co-author) 29 "Adriaan Cornelis Barnard" in: Discourse on Worship (Eds. Smuts, A. J., Vos, C. J. A., Nel, M. 30 "The Worship Service and the world" in: Discourse on Worship (Eds. Smuts, A. J., Vos, C. J. A., Nel, M.) 31 "The development of the primary School child" in: Teaching 'Biblical Instruction' in the primary school (Eds. De Wet, D. S., Nel, M., De Wet, M.) (E) 32 "The development of teenagers" in Teaching Biblical Studies (Eds. Joubert, Y., Lourens, M., Nel, M.) (E) 33 Building up the local church (Andrew Murray reward for best Theological Literature in Afrikaans 1995) 34 "Gemeindeaufbau and preaching" in Preaching: Communication in context (Ed. Nel, M.) N G K B 1988 A J K 1989 SAUK 1989 N G K B 1990 N G K B 1990 Orion 1991 Orion 1994 Orion 1994 Makro

9 NU TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 35 To believe today in Faith can make a difference (Ed. Swanepoel, Francois) 36 Jeugbediening (Youth Ministry (an inclusive congregational approach) CB Powell Bible Centre 1997 HSRC To live by grace Struik Youth Ministry (ET) Design Books An inclusive congregational approach in Four views of youth ministry and the church. Mark Senter III (Ed.) 40 I am the difference. The impact of personality in preaching. 41 The Church s mission for a just society: A ministry of faith, love and hope in Divine Justice - Human Justice. Dreyer, J S & Van der Ven J A (Eds.) 42 Who are we? Understanding and finding identity in the local church.(et) Zondervan Youth Specialties 2001 CLF 2001 UNISA 2002 Kitskopie God concept and prayer CUM Stories of Hope (Editor) CUM Identity Driven Churches. Who are we and where are we going? 46 The Church in Skokkend Positief. Inisgte vanuit nuwe navorsing oor aktiewe Afrikaanse Kerkjeug o r v Malan Nel en Zander van der Westhuizen 47 Malan Nel & Kennon L. Callahan Bediening in en van Missionale Gemeentes. Gemeentedignose. Die Werkboek. Bible Media 2015 Bybelmedia 2015 Malan Nel Kitskopie Articles (Most of my publications were originally written in my first language namely Afrikaans. However, for the sake of giving a scope of the topics the titles are translated into English. In the case where an article or book was written and published in English it is marked by an (E). Titles printed in bold refer to articles in Scientific Journals, while the rest are of a popular-scientific nature. NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 9

10 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 1 Love in Evangelism (5 articles) Gesprek Equipping members (24 articles) Die Kerkbode Cor Ten sketches for sermons Die Kerkbode Youth Ministry and Evangelism (3 articles) 5 Monthly editorial as Editor to Youth Magazine Die Kerkbode Ons Jeug The young people abroad Ons Jeug Youth evangelism (4 articles) Die Voorligter Church Youth camps Die Kerkbode Pastoral care of the Young Professing Member Die Voorligter Literature for Young Professing Members Die Voorligter The Worship Service and the Young Professing Member 12 What is the program for "Adult Education and Equipping" all about 13 Mutual care and admonishment (6 articles) Die Voorligter 1980 Die Kerkbode 1980 Ons Jeug The Youth Policy (14 articles) Ons Jeug Four models for Evangelism Skrif en Kerk Being engaged Die Kerkbode Student ministry in the Technicons Die Voorligter 1982/12 18 Theological perspectives on 'Gemeindeaufbau' Skrif en Kerk Conference for Reformed Youth leaders Die Voorligter Ministry structures - a program for renewal Die Kerk se Werk (PTWSA) 21 Youth and Church Kwartaal-blad, OVS Vrouediens /02 22 Youth evangelism N G T T 1983/03 23 What is the "authority of Scripture" Die Voorligter 1983/06 10

11 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 24 Communication between parent and child Die Kerkbode 1983/07 25 Faith that must be confessed Die Voorligter 1983/09 26 Mary the blessed Die Kerkbode 1983/11 27 How a Christian spends his holiday Ons Jeug 1983/12 28 Continued Theological Training Die Kerkbode 1984/01 29 Integrating Youth into the full life and work of the church - in worship (E) RES Youth Conference, Chicago Why do we lose them after confirmation Ons Jeug 1985/02 31 Found and kept Ons Jeug 1995/03 32 Modern developments in the area of Catechetics Die Kerk se Werk (PTWSA) The Youth and the Bible Deo Gloria Renewal in Catechetics and Youth Ministry Skrif en Kerk Made and left Ons Jeug 1986/05 36 Positive motivation of the youth to become involved in society 37 The relation "Gemeindeaufbau" to the other disciplines of the subject Practical Theology and other theological subjects 38 An Evangelism perspective on ministry in the local church N G T T 1986/09 Praktiese Teologie in Suid-Afrika Skrif en Kerk Easter - a family feast Ons Jeug 1987/05 40 A Sermon sketch Phil. 1:9-11 Epistola 1987/10 41 A word for the day (Every Saterday) Beeld 1986/ /11 42 The child and the Bible 1 N G T T 1990/01 43 Adriaan Cornelis Barnard P T in S A (1) 44 The unfinished mission task and the post-christian person 45 The relation theory/praxis in Practical Theology P T in S A 1991/05 P T in S A (1) 11

12 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 46 The child in the Bible 2 N G T T 1991/12 47 Evangelism in S A today (E) AETE Journal (USA) Teaching the Bible to Teenagers (E) Scriptura 1993 (49) 49 "Gemeindeaufbau: Dynamics in the process of renewal 50 The role of Christian church leaders in the peace process in South Africa (with Bikitsha Njumbuxa and Hennie Pieterse) (E) 51 Continuous theological training and the needs of pastors 52 Service-evangelism: a style where theology and methodology meet (E) 53 Basis- and Praxis Theory for Youth Ministry 54 Service evangelism: a style where theology and methodology meets (With permission from PTSA) 55 Building up the local church: a Ministry of Reformation 56 The purpose of Building up the local church 57 Youth Ministry as Practical Theology: making a case for Youth Ministry as an academic discipline (E) P T in S A (2) Religion & Theology 1994 (1/1) P T in S A (2) P T in S A (1) P T in S A (2) Int Journal for Evangelism in Theological Education 1998/99 P T in S A (2) Skrif en Kerk (2) P T in S A (2) 58 Personal Preaching P T in S A (2) 59 Evangelism in the African Context (E) Int Journal for Evangelism in Theological Education 60 The missionary direction of 58 congregations - an empirical study 61 Calling, training and ordination - a critical look at practices in theological training for ordination , Vol 16 PT in S A (1) Verbum et Ecclesia (1) 12

13 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 62 Serving them back : Youth evangelism in a secular and postmodern world (E) 63 Youth Ministry: the challenge of individuation (E) 64 Youth Ministry as Practical Theology: making a case for Youth Ministry as an academic discipline (with permission of PTSA) 65 Youth Ministry: the challenge of individuation (with permission of PTSA) 66 Public Pastoral Leaders 1: Calling, recruiting, reviewing, training and ordination 67 Why Theology? It is only Youth Ministry (E) Journal of Youth and Theology (1) PTSA (1) Journal of Youth and Theology The Journal of Youth MInistry Verbum et Ecclesia Journal of Youth and Theology (1) (3) (2) (1) 68 The Interim pastor (with J H H du Toit) PTSA (1) 69 Public pastoral leaders. The purpose of theological training 70 Public Pastoral Leaders 2: Calling, recruiting, reviewing, training and ordination 71 How should churches then live? Holistic congregations as models for church life (author S G de Claissé- Walford, co-author as PHd promotor) (E) 72 Theologically informed and culturally relevant youth ministry (with CH Thesnaar) 73 Responsible evangelism in the presence of God: A theological reflection 74 Rick Warren, purpose driven en die 40 dae doelgerigte lewe veldtog (author A Ungerer, co-author as Phd promotor) 75 Inviting and initiating youth into a life of discipleship (E) In die Skriflig (3) Verbum et Ecclesia (2) PTSA (1) PTSA (2) PTSA (1) HTS Theological Studies Verbum et Ecclesia Vol 63, No 2 (2007) Vol 30, No 2 (2009) 13

14 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 76 Continuing theological training at the University of Pretoria 77 Congregational analysis revisited: Empirical approaches (E) 78 Congregational analysis: A theological and ministerial approach (E) 79 Generation X, intergenerational justice and the renewal of the traditioning process (author C L Seibel, co-author as Phd promotor) (E) 80 Die keuring van kandidate vir teologiese opleiding: Noodsaak en toepassing (with F T Cooke) 81 Kerkleierskap as bemiddeling van n onmoontlike werklikheid: n Prakties teologiese ondersoek na die rol van leierskap in die transformasie van gemeentes (author F J Labuschagne, coauthor as Phd promotor) 82 Die verband tussen gemeentebouprosesse en missionale gemeenteontwikkeling André G. Ungerer, Malan Nel 83 Missionale integriteit en kontekstuele relevansie (Missional integrity and contextual relevancy) 84 Building the local church in South Korea through a needs-oriented diaconal ministry author Janghun Yun, co-author as Phd promotor 85 Westhof, L.E. & Nel, M., 2014, Belhar: n Spiritualiteit van resepsie in die plaaslike gemeente, Verbum et Ecclesia 35(1), Art. #846, 8 pages. org/ /ve.v35i1.846 Verbum et Ecclesia HTS Theological Studies HTS Theological Studies HTS, Section Practical Theology HTS, Section Practical Theology HTS, Section Practical Theology HTS, Section Practical Theology HTS, Section Practical Theology HTS, Section Practical Theology Verbum et Ecclesia Vol 30, No 3 (2009) Vol 65, No 1 (2009) Vol 65, No 1 (2009) 2010, Vol 66, No , Vol 66, No , Vol 66, No ,Vol 67, No , Vol 67, No , Vol 68, No (2) 14

15 NR TITLE PUBLISHER DATE 86 Nel, M., 2014, Perspectives on preaching (in building up missional churches), Verbum et Ecclesia 35(2), Art. #867, 9 pages. org/ /ve.v35i Sonnenberg, P.M., Nel, M., De Kock, A. & Barnard, M., 2015, Being together in youth worship: An empirical study in Protestant Dutch contexts, HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 71(2), Art. #2832, 10 pages. hts.v71i Nel, M., 2015, Imagine- making disciples in youth ministry... that will make disciples, HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 71(3), Art. #2940, 11 pages. hts.v71i Nel, M. & Scholtz, E., 2015, Calling, is there anything special about it?, HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies 72(4), a3183. h p://dx.doi. org/ /hts.v72i Linden, C. & Nel, M., 2016, Recovering core identity, hermeneutical and contextual preaching, HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies 72(3), a org/ /hts.v72i Jeon, Byoung-Jae & Nel, M University Examination Stress Syndrome in the South Korean Society: A Challenge to the Youth Ministry, The Gospel and Practice Vol 42, Short articles of 1000 words in Kruisgewys on leadership, continuing theological training, interim pastors. 93 Reviews on a large number of publications. Published in several national Journals and two international Journals. Verbum et Ecclesia HTS 2015 HTS 2015 HTS 2015 HTS 2016 Korean Society of Evangelical Practical Theology (2) 2017 Kruisgewys 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008 (2x), 2009, 2011,

16 5.3 Unpublished memoranda 1. Youth evangelism 2. Restructuring the ministry in local churches 3. Integrating youth in the local church 4. Continuity and coordination in youth ministry 5. Restructuring the Church's Youth Movement 6. RESEARCH PROJECTS (EXCLUDING MY DISSERTATION) 6.1 Nationwide Evangelism Campaign ( ). 6.2 Advancement of the Youth Policy ( ). 6.3 Leader of a project for the development of a standard training course for informal youth leaders. 6.4 Youth Ministries abroad (Study tour) Organizer and leader of a nation wide quantitative and qualitative research project (supported by the National Youth Committee) as to the emotional and intellectual needs of the Young Adult. (Later used by a doctoral student for his dissertation) 6.6 Catechetics - for the sake of course development, "Gemeindeaufbau" and the structuring of the local church - for the development of a curriculum and publication on the then (1983) relatively new field. 6.8 Development of new curriculum for the Catechetics Handbook series of the D R C Youth Research Project: Presidents Council Comprehensive research in order to determine the specific needs amongst pastors and members as to continued theological training in order to develop a curriculum , 1988, Project leader, along with a doctoral student, to conduct an utility study re the ministry needs of members in the Pretoria area. Project supported by the Human Sciences Research Council The effect of alcohol abuse by one or both parents on the adolescent. An empirical study Contextualization in the transcultural communication of the Bible in the teaching 16

17 of Biblical Studies. An empirical study Study leader for at least 50 BD theses on a variety of themes on Evangelism, "Gemeindeaufbau", Catechetics and Youth Ministry. ( ) Promoter (Advisor) for two students who took their doctors degree and for five more who have already submitted their research proposals by the time that I left the University of Pretoria (1988). External Examiner for 11 M and D theses and dissertations at UNISA, Stellenbosch and Rand Afrikaans University (now UJ) Comprehensive need assessments among pastors from about 30 denominations concerning their needs in and for continuing theological training: 1983, 1989, 1990, 2003/ Study leader for some five to six M students and 3 to 4 PhD in Practical Theology per annum Co-promoter for eight doctoral studnete at the University of Pretoria, UNISA, North West University, University of Stellenbosch and the PTHU, Amsterdam Visiting Scholarships at Princeton Theological Seminary, USA: : Youth Evangelism for my dissertation): Six weeks : Building up the local church: literature research: Six weeks : Structuring a local Church: literature research: Three months : Youth Ministry as inclusive congregational: Literature research: Three months : The relationship between personality and communication with specific reference to preaching: Literature research: Three months : Public Pastoral Leaders: Calling, recruiting, reviewing, training and ordination, life long learning: Literature research: Three months : Congregational Analysis: Literature research and writing: Three months : Revising two academic books: 7 months : Literature research for revising and updating of book:youth Ministry. An inclusive congregational ministry : Visiting Scholarship at Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Tübingen. Duitsland. 7. STUDY TOURS 7.1 Member of a study group of 8 directors for Youth Ministry who toured Europe, England, Scotland and the U S A for two months - learning as much as possible about Youth Ministry. (1972). 7.2 Research for my dissertation. Three weeks in Kampen, The Netherlands and three months in the U S A - Princeton, Calvin- and Fuller Seminaries and visiting several churches. (1979). 7.3 Research for five months concerning "Gemeindeaufbau" and ministry structuring in Switzerland, West-Germany and the U S A. (Princeton, Fuller, Dallas) March - 17

18 Sept Organizer and leader of study tours to the U.S.A. (4 weeks each) for pastors concerning the building up of the local church, youth ministry and evangelism: 1986, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2010, Visiting seminaries and some 20 growing churches and well known Christian organizations. 7.5 Several other visits to the U S A, Europe and Israel. (1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1988). 7.6 Literature research concerning Youth Ministry and "Gemeindeaufbau" and subject related visits to fellow academics in the U. S. A. (visiting scholar at Princeton Theological Seminary), The Netherlands and Germany - October May Literature research concerning the relationship personality and communication in preaching and half-structured interviews with fellow academics and preachers in the field in the U.S.A. (See above: visiting scholar at Princeton Theological Seminary), The Netherlands and Germany - November May SUBJECT AND SUBJECT RELATED PAPERS AT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES 8.1 Provincial Youth Conferences Natal, W Cape, E Cape, N Transvaal , 1 paper each. 8.2 National Youth Conferences, 1973 and papers. 8.3 Society for Practical Theology in S. A., 1982, 1985, 1986, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, paper per congress. 8.4 Interdisciplinary symposium, Faculty Theology (D R C) UP, paper. 8.5 International Youth leaders Conference, Africa region, Pretoria, 1982, Malawi, Chairperson and 1 paper each. 8.6 Interdisciplinary symposium on juvenile delinquency, UNISA and Rand Afrikaans University and 1985 respectively. 1 paper each. 8.7 National Congress on Missions, D. R. C., paper. 8.8 International Youth leaders Conference, Nimes, 1980, Chicago, 1984, Harare paper each. 8.9 International congress of "The academy for Evangelism in Theological Education" paper and member of panel discussion Society for Biblical Studies in S. A., paper. 18

19 8.11 National seminar on "Gemeindeaufbau". Knowledge Resources, paper and chairperson for one session Transvaal, Natal and Free State seminar on evangelism, paper Second International Conference on Youth Ministry, Oxford, England, January paper Third International Conference on Youth Ministry, Oxford, England, January paper International congress of "The academy for Evangelism in Theological Education" paper and member of panel discussion First conference of newly founded International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry (Co-founder in 1999), Oxford, England, January paper Institute of Theology, Continuing Education, Princeton Theological Seminary, lectures Seminar for D Min students, Columbia Theological Seminary. 2 lectures Second conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, Oxford, England, January paper International Congress of the International Academy of Practical Theology, Manchester, England, April 2003, Brisbane, Australia, June 2005, Berlin, Germany, April 2007, Chicago, USA, 2009, Amsterdam 2011, Toronto 2013, Pretoria 2015: 1 paper each Regional Preachers Conference, Christian Reformed Church, Edmonton, Canada, February 18-20, Two days, 8 hours of teaching Third conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, Oxford, England, January paper Seminar Center of Continuing Education, Princeton Theological Seminary, March 01-02, Two days, 5 hours teaching Fourth conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, High Leigh, England, January paper 8.24 Regional Conference for Africa, International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, 2002, 2005: 1 paper each Fifth conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, Cambridge, England, January paper Sixth conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, 19

20 Cambridge, England, January paper Two lectures in D. Min block, Union College (Queens University Belfast), January 08, Two lectures in MA program, Irish School of Ecumenics, Satellite campus of Trinity College (Dublin) in Belfast, January 13, lecturers in MA program in Youth Ministry, Malyon College, Brisbane, Australia, Paper at Youth Ministry Conference, North West University, Potchefstroom September, Paper at Youth Ministry Conference, Faculty of Theology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, September, Seventh conference of the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry, London. England, January 2015, 1 paper Students and colleagues, PTHU, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. February paper. 9 SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS 9.1 Visiting Fellow, Princeton Theological Seminary, Research Grant, Human Sciences and Research Council, Doctoral Dissertation, Research Grant, University of Pretoria and Human Sciences and Research Council, Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, Senior Researcher Grant, Vista University, Research Grant, Vista University, Empirical need-assessment, Research Grant, Vista University, 1991/ Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, Andrew Murray Award for best theological publication in Afrikaans (Book: Gemeentebou, 1994) Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Oxford, Vista University and the Human Sciences and research Council, Research Grant, Vista University,

21 9.12 Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Oxford (IASYM), Vista University, Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Oxford (IASYM), Vista University, Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Oxford (IASYM), University of Pretoria, January Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Manchester (IAPT), University of Pretoria, April Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Brisbane (IAPT), University of Pretoria, July Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Cambridge (IASYM), University of Pretoria, Jan Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Berlin (IAPT), University of Pretoria, July Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, Grant for reading a paper at an International Congress in Cambridge (IASYM), University of Pretoria, Jan Visiting Scholar, Tübingen University, October Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary, National Research Foundation Rating December 2015 for 6 years. 10. RADIO AND TELEVISION At least 45 morning devotions on radio At least 10 x 10 minute "meditations" on radio At least 10 Early Sunday morning devotions on radio Conducting several worship services (live) on radio - including 3 Sunday afternoon rallies for the D R C on Pentecost Sunday. (radio) Several programmes for "Vrouerubriek" ( journal program for women): 4 direct transmissions where people called in and asked questions; 46 x 15 minute Bible study programs; 15 x 10 minute 21

22 "talks" on loneliness. (radio) Partaker in at least 10 x 1 hour programmes on several crucial topics in the life and work of the Church (radio) Co-worker on many occasions for a church news bulletin called: The coming of the Kingdom (radio) Liaison officer for the National Youth Committee (D R C) with Radio and T V Participant in many T V Programmes: Op die Weegskaal and later Kruis en Kroniek. (Both programmes focussed on crucial day to day issues) Presenter of several devotional programmes for T V: 15 x 3 minute early evening program "Compass"; 3 x 25 minute Sunday evening worship services; 4 x 10 minute late Sunday evening devotions and 2 x 15 minute late evening in depth discussion programmes: "Perspective" Conducting a worship service on the day of the Vow for a live T V transmission from the Voortrekker Monument Scriptwriter and producer of a series of six short films for local training programmes on Personal Evangelism, Bible study and Youth Ministry Presenter of some 28 Bible study programmes for Radio Pulpit as well as 18 programmes on the Continued Theological Training of pastors Visits to Moody Institute of Science, Religious Films International, Word of Grace (Radio and cassette ministry) and several other video and radio ministries of churches in the U S A such as Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale and the Chrystal Cathedral, Orange Grove, Cal Several presentations on Radio and T.V. promoting the program of the Division for Contextual Ministry and taking part in programs on contextual everyday issues Regular participation in worship services and other radio programs Radio sonder Grense. SABC Afrikaans Station. Addendum 1 2 DENOMINATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES 22

23 On local church level Chairperson of Church Youth Association, D R C Rietfontein North Pastor of "Kloofsig" and "Universiteitsoord" and member and elder while in service of two Synods in Noordrand and Heuwelsig DRC Member DRC "Suid-Oos Pretoria". Elder and member of several committees of the Church Council Leading several series of sermons and teaching sessions on evangelism, youth and other topics in about 600 local churches within the DRC Facilitating the process of "Gemeindeaufbau" in 130 local churches - about 20 hours per local church running over about 5 months each Ordained tent-maker pastor in South-East Pretoria, Dutch Reformed Church, Pretoria. On presbytery level Chairperson of the Church Youth Association in the presbytery of Lyttelton Member of the presbytery's committee for Youth Ministry and committee for Ministry and Evangelism, Presbytery of Lyttelton Chairperson of the Financial Committee, Presbytery of Lyttelton Chairperson of the Presbytery of Lyttelton Member of the committee for Youth Ministry, Presbytery of Hartbeesspruit, Pretoria. On Synodical level Member of the Regional Committee of the Church Youth Association, Synod of Northern Transvaal Member of the Financial Committee, N Transvaal Secretary, Synodical Youth committee, Natal Secretary, Synodical Committee for Ministry and Evangelism, Natal Secretary, Regional Committee of the Church Youth Association, Synod of Natal Secretary to all the sub-and ad-hoc committees of

24 Secretary to an ad-hoc committee investigating a position for a pastoral counsellor, Synod of Natal Secretary to a Regional Committee concerning the Nationwide Evangelism and Mission Campaign, Executive officer to the Synod of Natal's Committees for: Youth Ministry, Ministry and Evangelism, Industrial Mission and the Church Youth Association On behalf of the various Committees several memoranda were written and brought before Synod: Re-planning the ministry on local level Integrating youth into the full life of the church Coordinating Youth Ministry Youth evangelism Re-organizing the Church Youth Association Ministry to holiday resorts Chairperson to the Synodical Youth committee, N Transvaal Member of the Regional Committee, Church Youth Association, Northern Transvaal Member of the Committees for Youth Ministry and Committees for Ministry and Evangelism, Synods of Northern- and Eastern Transvaal Speaker at numerous meetings for women, Youth camps and other regional conferences for members Member and since 1995 chairperson of the Synod Commission for "Gemeindeaufbau" Northern Transvaal Member of the moderamen, Synod, Northern Transvaal Chairperson: Synods Committee for the Facilitation of local churches in different kinds of conflict Vice- Chair, Northern Synod of the DRC and chair of task team for pastoral care to pastors On National Synod's level Member of the National Committee of the Church Youth Association (CYA) Vice-chairperson to the National Committee, CYA

25 Member of the National Youth Committee, D R C Member of the National Planning Committee for a nationwide Evangelism and Mission Campaign Member of the National Committee for Ministry and Evangelism, D R C Member of the ad-hoc committee concerning the advancement of the Youth Policy of the D R C , 1974, 1978 Member of the temporary committees of the National Synod for Youth Ministry and for Ministry & Evangelism Member of the National Committee for Industrial Ministries Member of the study group for Youth ministry in Holland, England, Scotland and the U. S. A Member of the Planning Committee for the Nationwide Youth- and Evangelism Campaign Secretary to the team leadership during the above mentioned campaign Member of the Executive-, Business- and Publication Committee of the National Youth Committee Secretary to the National Committee of the CYA for Young Professing Members Secretary of the Sub committee for Young Professing Members of the National Youth Committee Liaison officer for the National Youth Committee with Radio and Television Editor of "Ons Jeug", monthly magazine for Youth in the D R C Editor of all publications of the Subcommittee of Young Professing Members Editor of a monthly column on Young Professing Members in the D R C's magazine "Die Voorligter" Editor of the "Guide for local Church Youth Associations" and 24 Program outlines 25

26 Member of several ad-hoc committees of the National Youth Committee Cooperation with the Afrikaans Christian Student Movement Cooperation with the National Committee for Mission of the D R C Continuity and co-ordination in the CYA Cooperation with Youth Committees of other denominations Organizer of and secretary to the first National Convention of the D R C's CYA Chairperson to an ad-hoc committee of the National Synod of the D R C on a comprehensive program for Adult Education and Equipping Member of an ad-hoc committee of the National Synod of the D R C re Trans World Radio (Nowadays Radio Pulpit) Secretary to the National Youth Committee Member of the Committee for the rewriting of the Catechetic Handbook Series, D R C (14 books) Member of the Sub committee for "Gemeindeaufbau" of the National Committee for Ministry and Evangelism an part of a workgroup for the rewriting of the training material in "Gemeindeaufbau" Chairperson of the ad-hoc committee for the preparation of a manual on Youth Ministry. Co-author Member of the ad-hoc study committee on child communion Presenter of several radio devotionals and worship services for radio, Biblestudy programs (46) for an Afrikaans radio programme for women and 20 more for Radio Pulpit Presenting several similar programs for SA Television and taking part in many discussion programs on everyday issues on TV Vice-chairperson of a Research Committee of the national Committee for Youth Ministry Chairperson of an ecumenical research committee on Youth Ministry Member and Vice-Chair of National Committee on Congregational Devlopment 26

27 Member of National Committe on Theological Education Chair of National Committee on Congregational Devlopment Chair of a National Task team developing and writing an A-Z polity on pastors in the DRC Chair of the National Forum for Continuning Ministry Development and Training in the DRC Co-leader of a multi church research project concering the needs of year old youth. 27

28 MALAN NEL SHORT CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: MARITAL STATE: PRESENT OCCUPATION: PREVIOUS OCCUPATIONS: Malan Nel , Calvinia, Cape Province, RSA Married Professor, Biblical Studies, Vista University Pastor,Dutch Reformed Church, Kloofsig Director for Ministry and Evangelism, Youth Ministry, DRC, Synod of Natal 1974 Co-leader of an all year Nation wide Youth Evangelism Campaign Student pastor, University Pretoria Director for Youth Ministry, National Synod, D R C Senior Lecturer, Practical Theology, D R C, University of Pretoria Co-professor, Practical Theology, D R C, University of Pretoria Director, Centre for Continuing Theological Training, University of Pretoria 1988 Principal Lecturer Vista Univ., Pretoria 1993 Head, Division for Contextual Ministry, Department Biblical Studies, Vista University Professor and Head, Division for Contextual Ministry, Dept Religious Studies, Vista University Professor and Director, Centre for Contextual Ministry, Faculty Theology, University of Pretoria QUALIFICATIONS: 1955 Std 10, Calvinia, Cape Province 1959 BA, University of Pretoria 1963 Diploma in Theology, U P 1964 Candidates Diploma (Cum Laude) U P 1982 DD, University of Pretoria (Major Doctoral degree of the Faculty) SUBJECTS FOR B A DEGREE: Mathematics 1. Physics 1, Chemistry 1, Afrikaans 1B, Sociology 2, Greek 3, Hebrew 3, German 1B (1975) 28

29 SUBJECTS FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES Practical Theology (Major), New Testament, Church Polity TITLE FOR DISSERTATION: Written in Afrikaans. Translated title: Youth evangelism by the Dutch Reformed Church. (A theoretical and practical study against the background of the local church's ministry and the recognized Youth policy of the D R C). IS DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PUBLISHED? Yes. Title: Jeug en Evangelie, (Youth and the Gospel) N G Kerkboekhandel, PUBLICATIONS Books and Parts of books 44 ARTICLES: * Popular-scientific 228 * Scientific (national and international): 44 Only author or Editor * Scientific (national and international): 3 Co-author * Scientific (national and international): 8 With PHD Students MINISTRY EXPERIENCE: 50 Years. 29