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Mutual submission, mutual respect: Reciprocal enkanyit in Ephesians 5 in the Maasai context
(Stellenbosch Theological Journal, 2021)
In Ephesians 5:21, Paul enjoins all Christians to live in mutual submission to each
other out of reverence for Christ. In the verses that follow, Paul describes what this
mutual submission should look like in practice. ...
Andrew F. Walls: Apostle of World Christianity
(Missio Dei: A Journal of MIssional Theology and Praxis, 2021)
Andrew Walls (1928-2021) "may be the most important person you don't know. "1 During
his life, he was broadly recognized as the doyen of the study of world Christianity-that is, the
study of world Christianity as a single, ...
My God is enkAi: A Reflection of Vernacular African Theology
(Journal of Language, Culture, and Religion, 2021)
n the thirty-two years since Lamin Sanneh published Translating the
Message (Orbis Books, 1989), there has been a growing awareness of the importance
of vernacular languages in Christian life and practice. But it is often ...
Is the Prosperity Gospel the Gospel? The Prosperity and Productivity Gospels in African Christianity
(World Evangelical Alliance, 2023-11)
We know that some versions of the Prosperity Gospel are off the rails, as this article
colourfully documents. But the article goes on to commend the positive impact of some
African variants that often go unnoticed.
Is the Prosperity Gospel, Gospel? An Examination of the Prosperity and Productivity Gospels in African Christianity
(South African Theological Seminary, 2022)
The teaching of the Prosperity Gospel is widespread
throughout African Christianity-especially within African
Initiated/Independent Churches (AICs) and Pentecostal
churches. For many, it is only a natural expression of ...
Conversion or Proselytization? Being Maasai, Becoming Christian
(Global Missiology, 2021-04)
Conversion is part of Christianity’s DNA. Scholarly discussions about the meaning(s) and
nature of Christian conversion perhaps reflect a popular—and historical—confusion about
conversion vis-à-vis proselytization (e.g., ...
God as Motherly Father and Fatherly Mother
(Priscilla Papers, 2023)
God as Motherly Father and Fatherly Mother
Introducing the Africa Society of Evangelical Theology
(World Evangelical Alliance, 2023-11)
Is African Christianity theologically shallow? It is not, thanks in part to the Africa
Society of Evangelical Theology. In this article, two ASET leaders describe the organization's
vision and accomplishments and encourage ...