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The aim of this research is to determine the positive and significant influence of the Means Ends Analysis learning model on the active learning of Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of class XI students at SMA Negeri 1 Simanindo for the 2023/2024 academic year. The research method used is a quantitative method with inferential statistics. The population is all class Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 40 items, namely 24 items for variable Negeri 1 Simanindo for the 2023/2024 academic year, proven through the following data analysis: 1) Test analysis requirements: a) positive relationship test obtained by the value rxy = 0.712 > rtable(a=0.05,n=46) = 0.291. b) Testing a significant relationship obtained tcount= 6.726> ttable(a=0.05, dk=n-2=44)= 2.021. 2) Test the effect: a) Test the regression equation, obtained the regression equation Y ̂=20.23+0.37X. b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 50.7%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(a=0.05, dk numerator k=31, dk denominator=n-2=46-2=44) namely 45.264 > 1.51. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected.  

Actions to prevent sexual violence in Christian schools are an important topic in efforts to create a safe and comfortable learning environment for students. This research aims to explore various prevention strategies that can be implemented in Christian school environments, especially, to reduce incidents of violence. The research method used is qualitative methods, or library studies, where the researcher provides solutions to the problems raised by collecting various theories and information from library materials, such as books, dictionaries, journals, the Bible, and online media. Then, these sources is an academically accountable source, including literature studies and observations in schools through journal articles. The research results show that implementing violence prevention measures in schools can be effective in reducing levels of violence and creating a conducive learning climate. The practical implication of this research is the need for collaboration between schools, parents and the community in implementing holistic and sustainable preventive strategies. Further research is needed to identify factors that influence the successful implementation of violence prevention measures in schools.

The young generation is currently in a state of emergency considering that the smoking phenomenon has spread to remote areas, which has an impact and influence on children during their growth and development and the ecosystem for human survival is disrupted. The aim of writing this study is to provide understanding in forming awareness about the dangers of smoking for children with a contribution approach to Christian religious education. The method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative approach with a literature review method through books, journal articles and websites as references in data collection. The results show that the contribution of Christian religious education plays an important role in the process of preparing children to face life's challenges within the framework of Christian values and principles. In this case, it can involve the role of parents, society, churches, schools and other communities in strengthening children's understanding of the value of the body and the dangers of smoking. Thus, this can help children not become addicted to cigarettes and build a wall of resistance against consuming cigarettes.

The research aims to determine the positive and significant relationship between the attention of Christian parents and the motivation to learn Christian Religious Education and Character in Class The research hypothesis is that there is a positive and significant relationship between the attention of Christian parents and the motivation to learn Christian Religious Education and Character in Class Descriptive and inferential quantitative research methods. The population of all class X students at SMK Negeri 1 Raya Simalungun Regency for the 2023/2024 academic year who are Protestant Christians is 159 people. The sample using the cluster random sampling technique is 25% of the total population, namely 25% x 159 people = 40 people. The research instrument is a closed questionnaire. The results of data analysis obtained: 1) Basic assumption test, namely: a) Normality test showed that the data for variable X and variable Y were normally distributed, b) Homoscedity test showed that the data for variable 2) The positive relationship test obtained a value of rcount=0.241<rtable=0.312, thus there is not enough evidence to say that there is a positive relationship between the attention of Christian parents and students' motivation to learn Christian Religious Education and Character. 3) Testing the hypothesis obtained tcount=1.531<ttable=2.021, so H0 is accepted and Ha is rejected. The research concluded that there is not enough evidence to say that the attention of Christian parents has a positive relationship with the learning motivation for Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of class X students at SMK Negeri 1 Raya for the 2023/2024 academic year.  

Pancasila is the ideology of the Indonesian nation which functions as a foundation for acting, having a perspective and living in the Indonesian nation and state. The Pancasila principles contain important values ​​that must become the foundation and formation of national character; This is in accordance with the ideals of education in Indonesia, namely forming Pancasila Indonesian people. Pancasila values ​​should also be taught in every learning activity, including when teaching Christian Religious Education to students. The aim of this scientific work is to discuss the implementation of Pancasila values ​​in Christian Religious Education. This research uses a library study paradigm, where data collection efforts use various scientific literature. The data was analyzed descriptively to reveal the results that as Christians, every student must realize that as Indonesian citizens who are synonymous with diversity, they must live in unity and harmony based on the values ​​of Pancasila. Christians must see the harmony between Indonesian citizens that has existed for so long as a gift from God that must be maintained and preserved. The spirit of behaving in accordance with the values ​​of Pancasila is in harmony with the values ​​in Christian Religious Education learning, namely encouraging students in schools to be open and willing to appreciate the diversity of existing religions, respect human values, work together to maintain unity, respect the government and representatives, and apply fair wherever you are. Living the values ​​of Pancasila through teaching Christian Religious Education helps students experience character strengthening to behave positively as part of peace-loving Indonesian society.

The research aims to determine the positive and significant influence of the team quiz type active learning strategy on the active learning of Christian Religious Education and Character Education of class The research hypothesis is that there is a positive and significant influence of the team quiz type active learning strategy on the active learning of Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of class Descriptive and inferential quantitative research methods. The population of all class X students at SMK Negeri 1 Raya Simalungun Regency for the 2023/2024 academic year who are Protestant Christians is 159 people. The sample was random (random sampling), namely 40% of the total population minus 30 questionnaire test respondents, namely 40% x 129 people = 52 people. The research instrument is a closed questionnaire. The results of data analysis obtained: a) The value rcount=0.555>rtabel=0.297 and tcount=4.718>ttable=2.000 shows that there is a positive and significant relationship between the team quiz type active learning strategy and students' active learning in Christian Religious Education and Character. b) Regression equation. c) The determination test shows that the magnitude of the effect is 30.80%. d) Hypothesis testing obtained Fcount=22.284>Ftable=3.15 then H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. The research concluded that there was a positive and significant influence between the active learning strategy of the team quiz type on the active learning of Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of class

The aim of this research is to determine the relationship between Christian Religious Education Teachers Teaching Creativity and Character and the Learning Activeness of Class XI Students at HKBP 2 Tarutung Private High School for the 2023/2024 Academic Year. The method used in this research is a descriptive quantitative research method. The population was all class Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 43 items, namely 30 items for variable X and 13 items for variable Y. The results of data analysis showed that: 1) A positive relationship test obtained a value rxy = 0,470 > rtable(=0,05,n=42) = 0,304 thus it is known that there is a positive relationship between variable X and variable Y. 2) A significant relationship test was obtained nilai tcount= 3,371 > ttable(=0,05,dk=n-2=40)=2,021 Thus there is a significant relationship between variable X and variable Y. So it is known that there is a positive and significant relationship between the Teaching Creativity of Christian Religious Education Teachers and Character and the Learning Activeness of Class XI Students of HKBP 2 Tarutung Private High School for the 2013/2024 Academic Year: Thus Ha is accepted and H0¬ is rejected.

The aim of this research is to determine the positive and significant influence of the Social Competence of Christian Religious Education Teachers on Student Learning Motivation in class XI of SMK Negeri 1 Raya. The method used is a descriptive quantitative research method, with a population of 237 students and a sample taken of 25% so that the sample for this research is 59 students using Random Sampling techniques. The instrument used in this research used a closed questionnaire of 33 questions, of which 20 questionnaire items were for variable X and 20 items were for variable Y which had been tested on 33 students outside the research sample. The results of the research show that there is a positive and significant influence between the Social Competence of Christian Religious Education Teachers on Student Learning Motivation in class XI of SMK Negeri 1 Raya. 1) Test the relationship between rcount > rtable, namely 0.574>0.226; 2) Significant test tcount>ttable, namely 5.292>2.021; 3) Determination test, namely 32.94%; 4) The regression equation is obtained from Y ̂= 14.91+0.69X ; 5) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable = (α= 0.05, dk numerator k = 19, dk denominator = n-2 = 59-2 = 57) namely 27.87> 1.40. Thus Ha, namely that there is a positive and significant influence between the Social Competence of Christian Religious Education Teachers on Student Learning Motivation in class XI of SMK Negeri 1 Raya is accepted and H0 is rejected.

The aim of this research is to find out whether there is a significant influence of the Talking Stick learning model and the learning motivation of class VIII students at SMP N 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year. The method used in this research is a quantitative method with a pre-experimental designs research type in the form of a one-group pretest-posttest design. The population was all Protestant Christian students in class VIII of SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung consisting of 4 classes totaling 121 students and a sample of 31 people was determined using purposive sampling. Data was collected using a closed questionnaire with 30 items. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence on the Talking Stick learning model on the learning motivation of Christian Religious Education students and character in class VIII SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year as evidenced by the significant test obtained by the value tcount > ttable (α=0 .05; dk=n-1=30) which is 7.197 > 2.042, thus there is a significant influence between variable X and variable Y. Thus H0 is rejected and Ha is that there is a positive and significant influence on the Talking Stick learning model on learning motivation students of Christian Religious Education and character education in class VIII of SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year were accepted.

Technology-enhanced interactive learning in Christian religious education holds great potential for enhancing students' learning motivation and understanding of Christian values. This article discusses the crucial role of Christian Religious Education (CRE) teachers in designing and implementing this approach, as well as the challenges encountered in the process. Interactive learning leverages tools and platforms such as Classpoint, Slido, and other applications to create a dynamic and contemporary learning environment. Teachers are tasked with selecting and adapting Christian religious content that meets students' needs while utilizing interactive features to enhance student engagement. Challenges including limited technology access, inadequate technological skills, and resistance to change are also addressed within the context of technology integration in religious education. By combining technological innovation with appropriate pedagogical approaches, teachers can maximize the potential of interactive learning to create meaningful and effective learning experiences that deepen students' understanding and application of Christian values in everyday life.    

Adulthood is experiencing many problems that must be faced, especially in middle adulthood. Middle adulthood can be said to start at 35-60 years old. The median age is filled with various responsibilities and roles that consume time and energy. This period is also a period that spans the problems of daily life faced. This period was eventually marked by physical and mental changes, especially in spirituality. The method used in this paper is qualitative, using a literature approach. A literature study is carried out by examining various sources regarding the topics discussed. Researchers use various study sources such as textbooks, scientific journals and scientific internet sources.

Social media is used freely and without control causing quite a number of people in the era of disruption to engage in various actions that are not in accordance with religious norms and values. Therefore serious treatment is needed, one of which is Christian ethics education. The purpose of this study is to find out the phenomenon of social media use in the era of disruption and the importance of Christian ethics education. The research method used was literature review and analyzed using a descriptive approach. The results of the study explain that in facing the progress of the times, every Christian needs to understand the phenomenon of the use of social media in the era of disruption by most people, including: Spending a lot of time playing social media, social media as one of the perpetrators of crime, social media is one of the factors growing anti-social behavior. Apart from that, to prepare Christians to have a life that pleases God, it is necessary to take various approaches, including by implementing Christian ethics education in their daily lives, which aims to: Prepare Christians to face challenges of faith in the era of disruption, make them aware of the importance of social values, anticipate in the misuse of social media technology, as a means of instilling Biblical values, motivating to always be a blessing through social media in an era of disruption.

Adulthood is experiencing many problems that must be faced, especially in middle adulthood. Middle adulthood can be said to start at 35-60 years old. The median age is filled with various responsibilities and roles that consume time and energy. This period is also a period that spans the problems of daily life faced. This period was eventually marked by physical and mental changes, especially in spirituality. The method used in this paper is qualitative, using a literature approach. A literature study is carried out by examining various sources regarding the topics discussed. Researchers use various study sources such as textbooks, scientific journals and scientific internet sources.

Social media is used freely and without control causing quite a number of people in the era of disruption to engage in various actions that are not in accordance with religious norms and values. Therefore serious treatment is needed, one of which is Christian ethics education. The purpose of this study is to find out the phenomenon of social media use in the era of disruption and the importance of Christian ethics education. The research method used was literature review and analyzed using a descriptive approach. The results of the study explain that in facing the progress of the times, every Christian needs to understand the phenomenon of the use of social media in the era of disruption by most people, including: Spending a lot of time playing social media, social media as one of the perpetrators of crime, social media is one of the factors growing anti-social behavior. Apart from that, to prepare Christians to have a life that pleases God, it is necessary to take various approaches, including by implementing Christian ethics education in their daily lives, which aims to: Prepare Christians to face challenges of faith in the era of disruption, make them aware of the importance of social values, anticipate in the misuse of social media technology, as a means of instilling Biblical values, motivating to always be a blessing through social media in an era of disruption.

Christian religious education has experienced a significant shift along with technological advances in contemporary society. This research will discuss the integration of technology in the context of Christian religious education by highlighting the challenges and opportunities that arise from this paradigm shift. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods with literature review. The results of this research will explore how technology is used to expand traditional boundaries in Christian religious learning through wider access, greater interactivity, and deeper learning experiences for students. In addition, it outlines the integration of appropriate technology, contextual, situational, relevant and dynamic Christian religious education in meeting the spirituality and morality needs of students in this digital era.

The development of digital technology has changed the educational landscape, including Christian religious education. In the current digital era, students are required to continue to be connected to technology so that it becomes a new approach in Christian religious education. Therefore, this is important to accommodate students' spiritual transformation. This research aims to explore the challenges and opportunities in integrating Christian religious education with digital technology, as well as presenting new approaches that can be used by educators. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods with literature studies. The results of this research will examine new approach methods in learning Christian religious education which include the use of mobile applications, online learning platforms, and the use of multimedia content that is relevant to the context of students' lives. Thus, with this approach, it is hoped that students can be more involved, connected, and inspired in the Christian religious learning experience, resulting in a deeper and more sustainable spiritual transformation in this digital era.

Philosophy is a method of thinking systematically and critically. In connection with Christian religious education, it must be studied systematically and critically as basis for knowledge so that it is parallel to other sciences that show real benefits for the development of humanity. The author will describe Christian Religious Education as a science praxis ontologically, epistemologically and axiologically. The method used in this research is systematic literature study approach. Ontologically Christian religious education must be a strong guide towards the journey of human life so that it is able to exist and exist both theologically and socially. Epistemology talks about knowledge. Epistemologically, the Bible and Jesus are the epistemological sources of Christian religious education. Axiology speaks of utility value. The axiological foundation of Christian Religious Education is a loving humanist inspired by Christian values. In other words, it axiology helps to humanize humans and free them from the alienation of their human role in life.

The role of the principal of SMK Negeri 1 Dolok Sanggul in implementing school based management in the context of its relationship with Christian educational leadership in order to be able to improve the quality of the learning process in the school context. Therefore, this paper aims to describe the role of school principals in implementing SBM and this research uses qualitative researches were interviews, observation, and qeustionnaiers. The result of the research are the influence of the role of the school principal on the implementasion of school based management and its relationship in Christian educational leadership.   Keywords:Headmaster, School Based Management, Christian Education

Christian Religious Education Lessons on the formation of a person’s character is a very serous thing to be improved and fostered. The example of a Christian’s life will be even more important if that person can bring a very good Christian life and be able to implement his faith in the midst of his own social life. Christian religious education must be seriously improved, because it is related and is an intergal (whole) part in the development and improvement of human life as a whole. Which is assigned to every human being as God’s representative in proclaiming the Word of Truth in the midst of the world. Someone who has studied Christian education well is able to show positive behavior (good character), has different strengths in his actions. He has healthy ideas, faith, hope and optimism. Positive ideas emanate from his mind, as well as the law of attraction, where positive results will be attracted to people who think positively. Realization of Christian Religious Education is said to be isgnificant because it is beneficial in increasing the formation of good character and having a positive self-concept. So thus someone will appear confident with all the capabilities and wholeness owned.

The aim of this research is to determine the influence of Christian Religious Education Teachers' Teaching Communication on Learning Interest of Class X TKR Students at SMK Negeri 2 Siatas Barita North Tapanuli in 2023/2024. The research method used is a descriptive quantitative method. The population was all 101 students of class X TKR SMK Negeri 2 Siatas Barita who were Christians and a sample of 50 people was determined using random sampling techniques. Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 35 items, namely 16 items for variable Siatas Barita North Tapanuli 2023/2024, proven through the following data analysis: 1) Test analysis requirements: a) positive relationship test obtained rxy = 0.469 > rtable(a=0.05,n=50) = 0.297. b) Testing a significant relationship obtained tcount= 3.680 > ttable(a=0.05, dk=n-2=48)= 2.021. 2) Test the effect: a) Test the regression equation, obtained the regression equation Y ̂="29.49"+0.64X. b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 22%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(a=0.05, dk numerator k=20, dk denominator=n-2=50-2=48) namely 13.53 > 1.51. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected.