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The aim of this research is to determine whether students' interest in learning about Christian Religious Education and Character Education who are taught using the talking stick learning model is higher than students who are taught without the talking stick learning model in class IX of SMP Negeri 1 Sitiotio for the 2023/2024 academic year. The method used in this research is a quantitative research method with True Experimental design Posttest Only Control statistics. The population is all class IX students of SMP Negeri 1 Sitiotio for the 2023/2024 academic year, totaling 103 people. The sample was determined using a technique taken deliberately (purposive sampling) with the specified conditions that the material being experimented on was in that class, namely class IX-B with 36 people as the experimental class and class IX-C with 7 people as the control class. The research instrument used a 26-item closed questionnaire. The t test used is the separated variance t test according to the analysis requirements, namely n1≠n2 and the variance of the two sample groups is not homogeneous. The results of hypothesis testing obtained a value of t = 11.233 > t table = 2.691, so H0 was rejected and Ha was accepted. This research concludes that there is a higher interest in learning about Christian religious education and character in students who are taught using the talking stick learning model than students who are taught without the talking stick learning model in class IX of SMP Negeri 1 Sitiotio for the 2023/2024 academic year.

The aim of this research is to find out more about the influence of the Cooperative Script Learning Model on the Learning Activeness of Christian Religious Education for Class VIII Students of SMP N 1 Tarutung, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2023/2024 Academic Year. The research method used is a quantitative method with a pre-experimental design research type in the form of "One Shot Case Study". The population is the entire class VIII of SMP Negeri 1 Tarutung, North Tapanuli Regency, 157 people for the 2023/2024 academic year and a sample of 32 people was determined using the purposive sample technique.

Curriculum is an educational plan that describes all the learning experiences provided to students in an educational institution. This curriculum covers philosophy, values, knowledge and attitudes towards life, and is prepared by academics/curriculum experts, scientists, educators, education officials, entrepreneurs and other members of society. This research method uses a qualitative approach that guides the process of collecting, analyzing and interpreting observations. By using this qualitative research method the author tries to describe the results of the research by collecting data that supports the research using articles and books related to the title exploring spiritual meaning in the Christian Religious Education curriculum. Spiritual meaning in the context of Christian religious education includes understanding and practice which aims to bring students to know and understand God's will, as well as develop their spirituality through contextual and transformative education, by imitating the teachings of Jesus Christ. According to John M. Nainggolan, a Christian Religious Education teacher has several responsibilities which include evaluating the effectiveness of Christian Education in each related educational institution in developing children's spiritual aspects. The educational curriculum, especially in the context of Christian Religious Education, is a comprehensive plan that aims to guide students in acquiring knowledge, attitudes and skills that are in accordance with the values ​​and teachings of the Christian religion.

This research aims to determine the influence of personality competence of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers on the moral development of class V students at State Elementary School No. 030286 Parsaoran, Dairi Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024. Hypothetically, there is a positive influence between the personality competence of Christian Religious Education teachers and Characteristics on the moral development of class V students at State Elementary School No. 030286 Parsaoran for the 2023/2024 Academic Year. The research method uses a quantitative and descriptive approach. The population of all class V students at State Elementary School No. 030286 Parsaoran for the 2023/2024 academic year who are Protestant Christians is 36 people. This research is population research. The research instrument is a closed questionnaire. The results of data analysis obtained: a) The value of rcount=0.559>rtable=0.329 shows that there is a positive relationship between the personality competence of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers and the moral development of class V students at State Elementary School No. 030286 Parsaoran for the 2023/2024 Academic Year. b) The regression equation has an influence of 31.25%. Yˆ = 50,13 + 0,51X . c) The determination test determines the magnitude of the research. It concludes that there is a positive influence of the personality competence of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers on the moral development of class V students at State Elementary School No. 030286 Parsaoran for the 2023/2024 Academic Year.    

The research aims to determine the effect of independent learning on the learning activity of class IV students at SD Negeri 14 Tanjungan, Simanindo District, Samosir Regency. The research hypothesis is that there is a positive influence between independent learning in Christian Religious Education and Characteristics on the active learning of class IV students at SD Negeri 14 Tanjungan, Simanindo District, Samosir Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024. This research method is descriptive quantitative. The population of all class IV students at SD Negeri 14 Tanjungan for the 2023/2024 academic year is 35 people. The sampling is the entire population so this research is population research. The research instrument is a closed questionnaire. The results of the analysis requirements obtained a value of rxy=0.476>rtable=0.334 indicating that there is a positive relationship between freedom to learn Christian Religious Education and Character and student learning activeness. Regression test results obtained: a) Regression equation. b) The determination test showed that the percentage of independent learning influence of Christian Religious Education and Character on the active learning of class IV students at SD Negeri 14 Tanjungan was 22.66%. Hypothesis testing obtained Fcount=12.152>Ftable=3.32, so H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. The research concluded that there was a positive influence between independent learning in Christian Religious Education and Characteristics on the active learning of class IV students at SD Negeri 14 Tanjungan, Simanindo District, Samosir Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024.    

Philosophy is a method of thinking systematically and critically. In relation to Christian religious education, it must be studied systematically and critically as a basic science so that it can be on par with other sciences that show real benefits for the development of humanity. The author will describe Christian Religious Education as an ontological, epistemological and axiological practice of science. The method used in this research is a literature study approach. Ontologically, Christian religious education must be a strong guide towards the journey of human life so that he is able to exist and exist both theologically and socially. Epistemology talks about knowledge. Epistemologically, the Bible and Jesus are sources of epistemology for Christian religious education. Axiology talks about utility value. The axiological foundation of Christian religious education is a loving humanism that is imbued with Christian values. In other words, axiology can help humanize humans and liberate them from the alienation of their human function in life.

The aim of this research is to determine the positive and significant influence of the example of Christian Religious Education Teachers on the Behavior of Class XI Students of SMA Negeri 1 Sipoholon, North Tapanuli Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024. The method used is an inferential descriptive quantitative research method, with a population of 228 students and a sample taken of 20% so that the research sample is 46 students using the Random Sampling technique. The instrument used in this research uses a closed questionnaire of 30 questions, of which 15 questionnaire items are for variable X and 15 items are for variable Y which have been tested on 35 students outside the research sample. The results of the research show that there is a positive and significant influence between the example of Christian Religious Education Teachers on the Behavior of Class XI Students at SMA Negeri 1 Sipoholon, North Tapanuli Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024. 1) Test the relationship between rcount > rtable, namely 0.630 > 0.291; 2) Significant test tcount>ttable, namely 5.381>2.021; 3) The determination test is 39.69%, 4) The regression equation is obtained from Y ̂= 23.62+0.50X; 5) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable = (α= 0.05, dk numerator k = 11, dk denominator = n-2 = 46 - 2 = 44) namely 28.66 > 2.08. Thus Ha, that is, there is a positive and significant influence between the example of Christian Religious Education Teachers on the Behavior of Class

The aim of this research is to determine the positive and significant influence of the Jigsaw learning model on the active learning of Christian Religious Education of class XI students at HKBP 2 Tarutung Private High School 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 42 items, namely 22 items for variable 2023/2024 learning, proven through the following data analysis: 1) Test the analysis requirements: a) positive relationship test obtained by the value rxy = 0.586 > rtable (=0.05,n=42) = 0.304. b) Testing a significant relationship obtained tcount= 4.572 > ttable(=0.05, dk=n-2=40)= 2.021. 2) Influence test: a) Regression equation test, obtained the regression equation =24,76+0,57X . b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 34.3%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(=0.05, dk numerator k=22, dk denominator=n-2=42-2=40) namely 20.90 > 1.51. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected

This research aims to explain to us the importance of Christian religious education theology in shaping children's character. By being based on moral values ​​and religious principles, Christian religious education provides a solid foundation for children's spiritual growth. Through a deep understanding of love, compassion, integrity, and responsibility, children can develop strong and responsible characters in the future. The research method used is literature analysis from theological and educational sources, as well as tracing empirical studies that support the relationship between Christian religious education and the formation of children's character. The results of this research indicate that Christian religious education plays a key role in shaping children's character, by providing a sustainable moral framework for their growth and development. The practical implication of this research is the importance of integrating religious values ​​in children's education to ensure sustainable and holistic character formation.

This research aims to explore how Christian Religious Education Theology plays a key role in shaping the foundation for the development of a modern education system based on Christian principles. This theological foundation includes an understanding of Biblical teachings on education, the role of Jesus Christ as the primary example in education, and the Christian perspective on character formation. Its impact involves the application of Christian moral and ethical values in the educational environment, the formation of personalities based on love, and the development of curricula that integrate knowledge with spiritual values. With the proper understanding and application of Christian religious education theology, modern education can produce individuals who are not only academically intelligent but also have strong moral and spiritual integrity, ready to face the challenges of this era. The purpose of this research is to enable students to understand and grow in Christ, so that they can achieve spiritual maturity and be protected from the negative influences of their environment on their faith. The method used is qualitative, where every observed phenomenon in society is described in detail. Data are collected through observation, books, PDF, journals, and documentation. The results of the research show the importance of teaching the divine aspects of Christ in the curriculum of Christian Religious Education.

The aim of this research is to find out how much positive and significant influence Teacher Pedagogical Competence has on the Learning Activeness of Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of Class IX Students at SMP Negeri 2 Muara, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2023/2024 Academic Year. The method used in this research is quantitative with inferential statistical data analysis. The population is all class IX of SMP Negeri 2 Muara, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2023/2024 Academic Year who are Christians, totaling 104 people and a sample of 38 people was determined, namely 35% of the total population. Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire totaling 36 items, of which 16 questionnaire items were for variable at SMP Negeri 2 Muara, North Tapanuli Regency, Academic Year 2023/2024: 1) Test the analysis requirements: a) positive relationship test, obtained a value of rxy = 0.552 > rtable(=0.05,n=38) = 0.320, thus it is known that positive relationship between variable variable Y. 2) Influence test: a) Test the regression equation, obtained the regression equation Y ̂="26","01"+0.75X. b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 30.4%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(=0.05, dk numerator k=20, dk denominator=n-2=38-2=36) namely 15.74 > 1.51. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected.    

Learning effectiveness is the activeness and suitability in carrying outlearning for students and teachers as creators of this effectiveness in the learningprocess. There are many problems faced by teaching staff in delivering effectivelearning to their child participants. First, you must determine effective teachingtechniques to be taught and you must understand how to evaluate Christian religiouseducation. This certainly introduces the teacher's approach to evaluating and studentlearning outcomes.

The author concludes that a Cristian religious education teacher has an important role in shaping the character of students in the digital era. Integrating Cristian values in the currculum, discussion and reflfection can help build a moral foundation. The example set by teacher and colla boration w ith parents is also important to provide concrete examples. Supervision, guidance and literacy edukation in a literacy context also help form strong character amidst the vast and varied flow of digital information. Teaching from Cristian religious education teacher can provide a strong foundation to shape students’ character based on moral and spiritual values in the mids of the ever-growing dogital era so that students become individuals with character and responsibility and ethics in using technological tools in the digital era.

The author concludes that a Cristian religious education teacher has an important role in shaping the character of students in the digital era. Integrating Cristian values in the currculum, discussion and reflfection can help build a moral foundation. The example set by teacher and colla boration w ith parents is also important to provide concrete examples. Supervision, guidance and literacy edukation in a literacy context also help form strong character amidst the vast and varied flow of digital information. Teaching from Cristian religious education teacher can provide a strong foundation to shape students’ character based on moral and spiritual values in the mids of the ever-growing dogital era so that students become individuals with character and responsibility and ethics in using technological tools in the digital era.

Junior high school students are teenagers who are still growing both physically and in character. However, in the process of growth, various problems arise from teenagers in general. For example, brawls between students, skipping school, cheating, often being late for school, not doing assignments, disobedience and so on. Thus, this article aims to explain how to implement the Glasser learning model in the Christian religious education learning process as an effort to shape the personality of students at the junior high school level that reflects Christian values ​​through everyday behavior. The method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative research method with a library data approach which collects various data and facts sourced from previous research and has relevance to this article, then articles, books and internet media or websites that study related topics. All sources used can be academically accountable. The result of this paper is that students are able to become responsible, independent and virtuous individuals in accordance with Christian values, by accepting the Glasser learning model designed and carried out by Christian religious education teachers through the teaching and learning process.

PAK teachers as individuals play an important role in improving student learning achievement. To improve learning achievement, PAK teachers must also play an active role in schools, in educating, teaching, directing and arousing students' enthusiasm for learning. Then PAK teachers should find out what causes students to be less interested in learning, thereby causing a decline in students' learning achievement. Lack of awareness of students' learning in learning: namely the lack of special attention from PAK teachers, the students' environment at school, and the students' environmental habits, so that students are still at school. The aim of writing this scientific work is to determine the role of PAK teachers in improving student learning achievement at SMP Negeri 3 Sompak. The research methodology used is qualitative, literature study, observation and interviews. Students need to improve their learning achievements, so they can get good results. To get good results in learning, the attention of PAK teachers is needed in encouraging students to study actively.

This research is an in-depth study of the important role of Christian Religion teachers' participation in the Indonesian educational context and their efforts in achieving Indonesia's Golden Vision 2045. Through qualitative methods and library studies, this research explores the impact and contribution of Christian Religion teachers to student character development as well as the implementation of Christian values in the education curriculum. The literature analysis investigated the pattern of Christian Religious teachers' participation in guiding students, emphasizing the importance of ethics and morals in the formation of the next generation. The findings from this study are expected to provide insights into how Christian Religious teachers' participation can significantly contribute to the understanding of Christian values and the achievement of the national goal of creating a just, equitable and highly competitive society by 2045. The conclusion of this article provides a holistic picture of the importance of the role of Christian Religion teachers as pillars in the development of national education in accordance with the ideals of the 2045 Golden Indonesia Vision and Mission. The practical implications of the findings of this study can assist in designing more inclusive and values-oriented education policies to achieve Indonesia's future vision.

Sex education is very important to give to students because teenagers are vulnerable to misinformation about sexuality. Students when they are teenagers definitely experience many changes and developments, both physically and biologically, therefore guidance is really needed to help them deal with various changes so that they do not experience fear and anxiety about these changes. PAK teachers have duties and responsibilities in educating, motivating, leading and evangelizing students so that they have good moral personalities. This research aims to find out how important it is for PAK teachers to provide sex education to students. Because sex education is given to students to recognize various risky sexual behaviors so that they can be avoided. Apart from that, sex education can also strengthen the personality development of students' lives. The research methodology used in this research is a qualitative methodology with an observation and interview approach. The results of the research theory found by the author are that students need appropriate information about their sex life so that they do not fall into things that are sinful, so that students can become successful people and have a good future. Conclusion: It is very important to provide sex education to students in order to equip students not to carry out any actions that are not in accordance with religious teachings and applicable norms.

The church is a community of people who believe in Christ. Christ's atonement for every believer should be a means of self-actualization that is superior in terms of character, nature, and critical thinking towards everything, so that he can live his life wisely in the midst of this world. Therefore, every believer needs to be equipped with planned, directed and continuous guidance in order to give birth to every member of the congregation who is spiritually and physically established. To achieve this noble hope, Christian education in the church is the right space to develop and guide every believer to become a people who can respond to God's call on their lives according to their talents and abilities. Therefore, the church is expected to be able to actualize its role in developing the people through Christian education. Christian education is expected to be able to provide understanding to church members so that they can use Christian education as a basis and means for forming people into members of God's kingdom, who are able to be salt and light in today's world. Christian education is a form of fertilizing the minds of believers with the Word of God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit through a number of learning experiences carried out by the church, for all believers who are discipled to know Jesus Christ. In the study of this topic, it will be discussed as follows: a). The Nature of Christian Education in the Church; b). The Goals of Christian Education in the Church and c). Forms of Christian Education in the Church.

The diversity that exists in our country is something we need to thank Allah for because He is the one who created it. Everything that God has given is beautiful. Considering that Indonesia is a country that stretches from Sabang to Merauke, its diversity consists of race, ethnicity, culture and religion. Because of this diversity, we often encounter problems because we do not accept the existence of other tribes and religions around us. Allah fails us to be able to love each other and accept the existence of other people around us. The method used in this paper is the literature study method. The library study method is a method of searching for information from various sources that match the title of the journal being written, whether through books, journals, magazines, and also other relevant sources. Quoting information from various sources is carried out without comparing the opinions of each expert.