Shaping the ‘Hidden’ Curriculum for Engaging Power, Poverty and Wealth in Africa: A Case Study from Scott Theological College, Kenya

Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Jacob Kibor, Gregg A. Okesson and Kimberly Okesson as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Wealth, Poverty and Power: Effectively RespondingRead more…

Sharing Jesus in a Web 2.0+ World

While the message doesn’t change, the way we share it does!  Sharing Jesus in a Web 2.0+ World provides believers with links to free presentation, organization, collaboration and networking tools for use in their ministries, as well as helpful informationRead more…

Wholistic Education in the Church

A paper that looks at education in the church and suggests the basic inadequacy of a “spiritualistic” education… one that ingores major aspects of the human condition. It provides suggested alternatives… but only in the broadest terms.

Economic Crisis

HAVE FAITH OF GOD TO OVERCOME  THE ECONOMIC CRISIS.   It is true, the time has come for concern over the economic crisis that is burdening our world but still we need to believe in God. It was the sameRead more…

We Have A Problem! – But There Is Hope!

Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Jane Overstreet, on behalf of the Lausanne Leadership Development Working Group, as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “How To BuildRead more…

We Have A Problem! – But There Is Hope!

  Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Jane Overstreet, on behalf of the Lausanne Leadership Development Working Group, as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “How ToRead more…

Get Ready For Sci-Fi Reality

A Response to Al Erisman’s article ‘The Face-to-Face Gospel and the Death of Distance’ Al Erisman is absolutely right to note the dramatic effects of emerging technologies and to use Information Technology (IT) as his example. It is the mostRead more…

The Face-To-Face Gospel And The Death Of Distance

Missionaries study the culture of the people they serve. Al Erisman says we need to look deliberately at the digital culture, in which we now live. Interview by Tim Stafford [Introduction] Technology is swiftly and unpredictably changing our lives andRead more…

Language Choice in Theological Education: Africa

Experience of working within Western Kenya quickly reveals the basic unpopularity of MT (Mother Tongue) in theological education, as also in other fields.  In a fundamental way in people’s minds formal education has become associated with English and the learningRead more…