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This study examines how technology-based theological training can answer the challenges of an era that is increasingly influenced by the rapid development of digital technology, especially in the context of theological education at the Kerusso Theological College (STT). The urgency of this study lies in the need for a new approach to theological training that not only focuses on doctrinal and practical aspects, but also integrates technological mastery to prepare students for the digital era. With technology-based training, STT students can be better prepared to serve and convey the Gospel message effectively amidst the dynamic changes of the times.The main objective of this study is to explore how technology-based theological training affects students' competence in responding to the challenges of modern evangelism missions, as well as to identify strategies that can be implemented to increase the effectiveness of delivering the gospel message. This study uses a qualitative method with an in-depth interview approach and document analysis related to the curriculum and training activities at STT Kerusso. The data obtained were analyzed descriptively to see patterns of technology implementation in theological training and its impact on students' readiness to serve in the midst of a digital society.The results of this study are expected to contribute to the development of the curriculum in theological educational institutions, as well as being a reference for other theological institutions in utilizing technology as a holistic and contextual training tool. These findings are also expected to help theological institutions in designing relevant and applicable training to prepare a generation of servants who are able to answer the challenges of the times.

In the ever-changing digital world, strong security protocols are essential. As a vital line of defence against unwanted access, blockchain uses several verification techniques to boost security. This article investigates the use of blockchain technology to tackle privacy, security, and usability issues. By reducing the dangers associated with conventional centralised systems, blockchain's decentralised and immutable structure offers a secure platform for storing and verifying authentication credentials. This method increases user trust by using smart contracts to guarantee transparent and unchangeable authentication procedures. The suggested blockchain-based method strengthens security and enhances privacy by removing sources of failure and decreasing dependence on outside verification. Furthermore, user-centric design and expedited procedures improve the system's usability by making secure authentication more approachable and less obtrusive. This paper offers a thorough examination of the suggested system, stressing its benefits, possible drawbacks, and directions for future investigation. The results indicate that blockchain technology presents a viable solution to ensure that digital authentication frameworks combine privacy, security, and usability.

In the competitive fried chicken industry, understanding factors such as quality, price, promotion, brand image, and health considerations is essential for companies to stay competitive and meet customer expectations. This study aims to examine the influence of factors such as product quality, price, promotion, brand image and health considerations on the decision to purchase fried chicken products. This study uses a combined approach of qualitative descriptive research design and quantitative survey. The study population is consumers who often buy fried chicken, with a sample of 50 people selected through purposive sampling. Data analysis was carried out by multiple linear regression using SPSS software to identify significant factors in the decision to purchase fried chicken. Based on the results of the SPSS analysis, it can be concluded that the variables of product quality, price, promotion, and brand image have a significant positive effect on purchase decisions, while health variables do not have a significant influence on purchase decisions. 

The purpose of this research is to conduct an analysis of possible ethical violations contained in the episode "CRAZY KAYA GINI TURNS OME TV⁉️ - CATHEEZ - WHERE IS THE BOCIL OME TV!?" from the "Close the Door" podcast narrated by Catheez. This research uses a qualitative approach to identify and evaluate ethical aspects that appear in the conversations and narratives in the podcast. This research also integrates feminist discourse theory with Vand DJik which is divided into 3 structures, namely macro structure, super structure and micro structure to explore the influence of this episode on gender construction and social norms in the context of conversation. The results of the research identified several forms of ethical violations which were emphasized in the episode  including gender stereotyping, verbal harassment, as well as the use of derogatory language. With a feminist discourse perspective, this research also reveals the ways in which these episodes may strengthen or undermine gender norms in society. The results of this research provide important insights regarding the influence of podcasts on understanding ethics and social norms, taking into account gender and feminist perspectives. This research makes an important contribution to understanding the ethical issues that arise in the world of podcasts and also how feminist discourse theory can be applied to analyze the impact of audio media such as podcasts in the social and cultural realm.

Digital marketing is a skill that many people really need to learn in order to increase their knowledge and prepare themselves for a successful career in the future, increase creativity and be innovative. In an effort to increase national knowledge, one of the activities that students need to carry out is KPPM which is an activity that focuses on community service. This type of research uses a descriptive qualitative research method which is used to research and describe the positive influence on the implementation of training activities carried out by IAKN Tarutung students in Purba Dolok village, namely KKN in the form of PKM. So this type of research is also based on factual data and field data, where the researcher goes directly into the field to see directly the conditions that are the subject of the research. As a result of the training activities that have been carried out, it can be concluded that the participants can understand the material presented by the resource person and also increase the insight and knowledge of the training participants.  

Democracy is an important component in state life, originating from the Ancient Greek words, namely demos and kratos. Democracy means absolute rule by the people, and means a government where all the people are governed by their representatives. The principle of democracy in the constitutional law system is an important foundation in building a fair, just and civilized society. The principle of democracy ensures active participation of all citizens in the formation and implementation of laws. In the context of constitutional law, this means the separation of powers between the executive, legislative and judiciary, as well as an effective monitoring mechanism for each branch of power. The principle of checks and balances is key in preventing abuse of power and ensuring that decisions taken reflect the interests of society at large. Democratic principles encourage inclusion and fair representation in legal drafting. Indonesia is a democratic country that has a strong constitutional framework, stipulated in the 1945 Constitution. Unfortunately, Indonesia is still classified as a country that is "flawed" in democracy due to several shortcomings in implementing that democracy. Keywords: , ,

The Millennium or Millennium in a Biblical perspective is the period of Christ's reign on earth referred to in the book of Revelation. This article will discuss in depth the Biblical view of the Millennial Kingdom, including theological interpretation, implications for Christians, and relevance in the context of eschatology. Through analysis of Biblical texts, especially the book of Revelation, this article seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of this concept.

This article explores Christian philosophical views regarding the existence of God through an analysis of various main arguments that have been developed by Christian philosophers. Focusing on ontological, cosmological, teleological, and moral arguments, this article explores how each argument attempts to prove the existence of God through rational and empirical approaches. Ontological arguments, such as those proposed by Anselm of Canterbury, use conceptual reflection to conclude that God must exist. The cosmological argument, popularized by Thomas Aquinas, combines observations of the universe with the logic of causality to demonstrate the existence of a transcendent first cause. The teleological argument, with a major contribution from William Paley, suggests that the complexity and order in the universe indicates the existence of an intelligent designer. Apart from that, this article also highlights the importance of religious experience as subjective evidence of the existence of God. Through a combination of rational argument and spiritual experience, Christian philosophy offers a comprehensive and insightful view of God's existence, making it relevant in contemporary theological and philosophical discussions.

In the field of education or within the scope of school facilities and infrastructure management is an important factor in creating an ideal and effective learning environment for students at school. With the planning, procurement, organization, use, and elimination of educational facilities and infrastructure, all these aspects are interrelated and affect each other. This procedure needs to be done carefully and precisely in order to create efficient and effective conditions within the school environment. Facilities and infrastructure in its implementation will be a good resource for students and teachers if managed properly will have a positive impact on both parties to create an attractive learning environment and increase student success. This study aims to determine how the management of facilities and infrastructure carried out by the school in SMAS Pertiwi Medan, whether the facilities and infrastructure in the school meet the criteria for good management of educational facilities and infrastructure. The method in this study uses qualitative research methods. From the results of the study, researchers found that in the management of facilities and infrastructure at SMAS Pertiwi Medan school has been adequate to be categorized as a school that has effective and good management of facilities and infrastructure for students in the school.This can be seen from the results of observations made by researchers in terms of existing buildings in the school, complete classrooms, libraries, laboratories, sports halls, and can be seen in areas outside the school such as vehicle parking facilities and also school canteens, this can increase student learning motivation by having adequate facilities and infrastructure for learning in SMAS Pertiwi Medan.

Eschatological teaching in Christian theology will of course often intersect with the hope of Christ’s return. As written in the Book of Acts and other books in teh New Testament as Well as the entire Holy Bible. The return of Jesus Christ will not be an ordinary presensce. Just like His first coming in the incarnation of Jesus Christ. He came to the world to fulfill Gd’s promise in His work to save humans from sin. Likewise, the return of Christ will certainly present a very great work. Jesus Christ will come again no longer as a helper for sinners but as judge of the world. Therefore, it is not surprising why eschatological teachings are teachings that have significance in the Christian faith and also for axisting religions. So taht it gives meaning and hope for all sinful humans to immediately prepare themselves to welcome the return of Christ as judge of the world. However, the problem for everyone today is that no one knows when the day of Christ’s return will come. In fact, several verses in the Holy Bible say taht Jesus himself did not know, only the Father knew. This is a very serious problem in Christian theology. That is why all the time there have been theologians, clergy, academics, and so on trying to find answers to these problems. Likewise, this article will discuss this issue using a Systematic Theology approach. In the Research Methods section, we will explain in detail what is meant by research methods and methodologically what research method approach will be used. In This case, the discussion regarding the Parousia from a theological perspective will be researched using qualitative research. Furthermore, here the term Method 2 Samuel Benyamin Hakh, New Testament History and Its Theological Principles, (Bandung: Bina Media Information, 2010) 239-241 come from Greek which means following in the footsteps or investigating and researching where this word comes from the word methodos. So it will support the resolution of the problems discussed in this article.

This community service activity aims to increase people's understanding of and access to their political rights. The main focus of this program is to provide assistance and education to the community about the importance of political participation and ways to access political rights effectively. Through a series of activities such as education, group discussions, and individual consultation sessions, this program is expected to empower the community to be more actively involved in the democratic process. The results of this activity show a significant increase in community knowledge and skills in understanding community political rights, as well as increased participation in local political activities. The program was also successful in creating a support network among participants that can continue to serve as a source of information and assistance in the future. Thus, this service contributes to strengthening the community's capacity to actively participate in inclusive and sustainable political development.

This Research Explores The Importance Of Anointing In Hebrew And Greek Traditions, As Well As The Role Of Anointing In The Old Testament Which Gave Authority And Power To Kings, Priests, And Prophets. Anointing, Which Uses Oil As A Symbol Of The Holy Spirit, Creates A Special Relationship With God And Is A Sign Of Divine Authority. This Study Highlights The Journey Of Samuel Who Was Chosen By God To Anoint Saul And David As Kings Of Israel, Showing Samuel's Obedience To God's Call As Well As The Impact Of The Anointing In Building Spiritual And Political Leadership.

Currently, education is a serious problem, where many factors influence the development of education. One of them is in the current era of digitalization of education, where some teachers still experience limitations in the use of technology, requiring them to rely on conventional pedagogical and professional skills. This study aims to analyze the professional competence of mathematics teachers in implementing meaningful learning without the support of digital technology in junior high schools. This study uses a qualitative method with a qualitative descriptive research type. Data collection techniques include interviews and observations. The results of the study show that teachers who have strong professional competence, especially in mastering the material, contextual learning strategies, and building good interactions with students, are able to create meaningful learning even without using technology. Real project-based learning, the use of simple teaching aids, and interactive communication are the keys to the success of a teacher. These findings emphasize the importance of strengthening teacher core competencies in presenting relevant mathematics learning that is free from technological limitations.

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

This research aims to provide information and knowledge about the implementation of financial management carried out by SMKN 1 Doloksanggul, Humbahas District. The research methodused in this research is a qualitative method. Data collection techniques were carried out by researchers through interviews, note sheets. The research results obtained were that SMKN 1 Doloksanggul prepared a report card for 2024 before entering 2024 in November and December 2023 and the preparation of this report card was carried out by a team called the “BOS Team”. For school financial resources, the school principal forms various policies to obtain addiotional funds to be able to implement each program that has been prepared. Research conducted at SMKN 1 Doloksanggul shows that the implementation of school financial management is quite good.

Professionalism is a word that is often used when we see someone who has great skills, or someone who is an expert in their field, has reliable skills, and is responsible for their work. By working professionally, a teacher can be trusted in terms of teaching and so on, so that he can become a quality teacher, so that the teacher can be seen as someone who has a noble profession. Christian teachers play a very important role in determining the spiritual growth of their students, but many still fail to recognize and respond to the reality of turbulent times. Children's Christian religious education is the most important thing in their lives. Serving a mission to reach children, Christian Religious Education provides an approach to children, where Christian Religious Education has a concept that focuses on how to educate them. The role of teachers in the mission of Christian Religious Education must be a top priority. One of the main goals is to shape or provide direction to the participants. Educate about their faith and spiritual development. Therefore, in this case the author uses descriptive qualitative methods so that the meaning of the research results can be understood.

Perkembangan teknologi membawa perubahan pada bidang edukasi, termasuk pada bidang edukasi lingkungan. Salah satu komunitas yang bergerak di bidang lingkungan yaitu Jepara Green Generation (Jegeg). Jegeg membutuhkan aplikasi yang memiliki fitur edukasi baik dalam bentuk artikel maupun video, fitur pengenalan tanaman, tempat wisata, tempat konservasi, serta informasi terkait kegiatan peduli lingkungan. Sehingga diperlukan suatu inovasi teknologi sebagai pemantik untuk meningkatkan kepekaan dan kesadaran masyarakat dengan keadaan lingkungan alam sekitarnya. Oleh karena itu, dibuatlah aplikasi Forestrytech yang menggunakan metode design thinking dan pengujian SEQ dan SUS dalam perancangan antarmuka. Aplikasi ini bertujuan untuk menyediakan pemantauan hutan secara real-time yang dapat diakses oleh masyarakat. ForestryTech, sebuah aplikasi pemantauan dan edukasi konservasi hutan berbasis PWA menggunakan algoritma CNN. Selain itu, juga dibuat prototipe alat monitoring hutan berbasis IoT menggunakan ESP32 yang dapat dipantau dan diakses melalui aplikasi. Sistem ini dapat membaca nilai suhu, kelembapan, tekanan udara, api, asap, dan kecepatan angin dengan akurasi yang baik.

Perkembangan teknologi membawa perubahan pada bidang edukasi, termasuk pada bidang edukasi lingkungan. Salah satu komunitas yang bergerak di bidang lingkungan yaitu Jepara Green Generation (Jegeg). Jegeg membutuhkan aplikasi yang memiliki fitur edukasi baik dalam bentuk artikel maupun video, fitur pengenalan tanaman, tempat wisata, tempat konservasi, serta informasi terkait kegiatan peduli lingkungan. Sehingga diperlukan suatu inovasi teknologi sebagai pemantik untuk meningkatkan kepekaan dan kesadaran masyarakat dengan keadaan lingkungan alam sekitarnya. Oleh karena itu, dibuatlah aplikasi Forestrytech yang menggunakan metode design thinking dan pengujian SEQ dan SUS dalam perancangan antarmuka. Aplikasi ini bertujuan untuk menyediakan pemantauan hutan secara real-time yang dapat diakses oleh masyarakat. ForestryTech, sebuah aplikasi pemantauan dan edukasi konservasi hutan berbasis PWA menggunakan algoritma CNN. Selain itu, juga dibuat prototipe alat monitoring hutan berbasis IoT menggunakan ESP32 yang dapat dipantau dan diakses melalui aplikasi. Sistem ini dapat membaca nilai suhu, kelembapan, tekanan udara, api, asap, dan kecepatan angin dengan akurasi yang baik.

In an era of globalization that has a significant impact on industry and commerce, trademark rights disputes are a crucial issue that needs serious attention. One trademark rights dispute that has attracted attention is the case of "Supreme," which is the focus of this study by detailing the Review Decision Number 37 PK/PDT. SUS-HKI/2023. This dispute involves companies with the trademark "Supreme," and its resolution has an important impact on trademark law in Indonesia. This research aims to dig deeper into the resolution of trademark rights disputes through these case studies. Analysis of court decisions, judges' considerations, and the legal basis used will provide a more comprehensive understanding of the trademark dispute resolution mechanism in Indonesia. Through this search, it is expected to find significant contributions to the development of trademark rights regulations and dispute resolution at the national level. This research uses normative juridical method with statutes approach, conceptual approach and case approach. The result of this research is that the trademark dispute resolution process in Indonesia follows predetermined legal steps, starting from filing a lawsuit in the District Court, continuing with the cassation process in the Supreme Court, and can reach the review stage in the Supreme Court if necessary. This approach reflects Indonesia's seriousness in handling brand disputes fairly and efficiently. The study also emphasizes the importance of good faith in the trademark registration process.

Metode adalah hal yang sangat penting dalam sebuah konstruksi bangunan, hal ini karna metode berkaitan dengan banyak hal antara lain alat yang digunakan, sumber daya manusia, lokasi konstruksi dan jenis bangunan. Salah satu struktur bangunan yang paling penting adalah struktur bawah, yaitu pondasi dan pile cap, karena ini sangat krusial dalam menahan beban-beban yang ada pada sebuah bangunan. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan cara melakukan observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi secara langsung dilapangan. Berdasarkan hasil observasi yang telah dilakukan maka didapatkan urutan pekerjaan antara lain pekerjaan perataan galian, pekerjaan dewatering, pekerjaan pemasangan plastik cor, pekerjaan lantai kerja, pekerjaan pembesian, pekerjaan bekisting dan pekerjaan pengecoran