Penguatan Identitas Kristiani Mahasiswa Melalui Pendalaman Kristologi dan Soteriologi Kontekstual di ITEBA
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Abstract
The formation of Christian identity among students on technology-based campuses is becoming an increasingly important need amidst the challenges of secularization, value fragmentation, and a strong pragmatic orientation in higher education. This community service activity aims to strengthen students' understanding of Christian identity through contextual theological study focusing on Christology and Soteriology. The implementation method of the activity is carried out in the form of interactive seminars, material delivery, discussion, reflection, and learning evaluation. Participants in the activity were students of the Batam Institute of Technology (ITEBA) and postgraduate students of the Magister of Theology Study Program at STT REAL Batam. The results of the activity showed an increase in participants' understanding of the meaning of Christian identity, the importance of Christ's work in the life of a believer, and the relevance of salvation in character formation, life calling, and faith responsibility in an academic environment. In addition, participants showed a positive response to the development model that combines theological studies with the context of students' lives. This activity concluded that the contextual theological study model is effective as a form of community service in strengthening students' Christian identity on a technology campus. Reflective and contextual that integrates faith, reason, and professional life..
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Pembentukan identitas Kristiani di kalangan mahasiswa pada kampus berbasis teknologi menjadi kebutuhan yang semakin penting di tengah tantangan sekularisasi, fragmentasi nilai, dan kuatnya orientasi pragmatis dalam dunia pendidikan tinggi. Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk memperkuat pemahaman mahasiswa tentang identitas Kristiani melalui pendalaman teologi kontekstual yang berfokus pada Kristologi dan Soteriologi. Metode pelaksanaan kegiatan dilakukan dalam bentuk seminar interaktif, penyampaian materi, diskusi, refleksi, dan evaluasi pembelajaran. Peserta kegiatan adalah mahasiswa Institut Teknologi Batam (ITEBA) dan mahasiswa paskasarjana Prodi Magister Teologi STT REAL Batam. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pemahaman peserta mengenai makna identitas Kristiani, pentingnya karya Kristus dalam kehidupan orang percaya, serta relevansi keselamatan dalam pembentukan karakter, panggilan hidup, dan tanggung jawab iman di lingkungan akademik. Selain itu, peserta menunjukkan respons positif terhadap model pembinaan yang memadukan kajian teologis dengan konteks kehidupan mahasiswa. Kegiatan ini menyimpulkan bahwa model pendalaman teologi kontekstual efektif sebagai bentuk pengabdian kepada masyarakat dalam memperkuat identitas Kristiani mahasiswa di kampus teknologi.reflektif dan kontekstual yang mengintegrasikan iman, nalar, dan kehidupan profesional.
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