By Stephen Di Trolio The Noteworthy section of The Occasional will from time to time highlight the obituaries of those who have had a relationship with the OMSC or a larger impact on missiology, theological education, or missions history. This week we celebrate the lives of Bob Coote and Jeanne Dilg who had a great […]
Noteworthy: Obituaries of Robert “Bob” Coote and “Jeanne” Dilg Read More »
By Stephen Di Trolio Stephen is a PhD student in the Department of History and Ecumenics at Princeton Theological Seminary, specializing in “Religion in the Americas.” Stephen was born in Costa Rica and grew up in Argentina, where he returned to live after university in the United States. He is researching Latin American political history,
Noteworthy: Conferences in 2025 and Call for Papers Read More »
By Joel Carpenter Joel was the provost of Calvin from 1996 to 2006 and then was the founding director of the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity until retiring in 2019. He has enjoyed being a member of the history department all along. Joel has a longstanding interest in American religious and cultural history
Andrew Walls: Small Things, Small People, and a World Turned Upside Down Read More »
By Eric Sarwar Revd Dr. Eric Sarwar (Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies from Fuller Theological Seminary, CA, USA) is a gifted musician, minister, and missiologist. He is the Founding President of Tehillim School of Church Music & Worship (www.tehillimpakistan.com), discovering in music and the Psalms a surprising language for transcending boundaries in his native Pakistan. As
Luther, Islam, and Arabic Language Read More »
By Joel Carpenter Joel was the provost of Calvin from 1996 to 2006 and then was the founding director of the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity until retiring in 2019. He has enjoyed being a member of the history department all along. Joel has a longstanding interest in American religious and cultural history and
Honoring Dana L. Robert, Scholar and Teacher of World Christianity Read More »
By Jones Otisi Kalu Rev. Dr Jones Otisi Kalu is a minister of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (PCN), ordained in 2009. Jones has served as a minister in several parishes and as a seminary tutor and administrator. Currently, Jones is the Minister in-charge of PCN, Ukwuakwu Parish, Ututu, Abia State. Rev. Kalu holds a
The Missio Dei and the Church’s Witness in Poverty Alleviation in Africa Read More »
By Noel Werner, Director of Music at Nassau Presbyterian Church Noel Werner is the Director of Music at Nassau Presbyterian Church, where he has the privilege of working with a staff of music professionals who support a graded choral program of children, youth, adults, and “retired” singers, as well as bell choirs, instrumental soloists
Art of Faithfulness Presents: Messiah Parts II & III, with Artwork from OMSC Read More »
By Sena Feyissa Negassa Sena is a theologian and theology Instructor at Mekane Yesus Seminary, which is the largest seminary of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Mekane Yesus. She teaches several courses including theological issues in context, synoptic gospels, Lutheran confession, and Ethiopian church history. In addition, she is serving as the seminary’s assistant
Ethiopian Evangelicals and The Role of the Church in Environmental Stewardship Read More »
By Dr. Jesudas M. Athyal Dr. Athyal was an Associate Professor of Dalit Theology and Social Analysis at Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai, India. During 2016 – 2023, he was the Acquisitions Editor of Fortress Press for World Christianity, World Religions, South Asian, and Indian Scholar. He is the co-author of Understanding World Christianity:
Reflections on the World Christianity Conference in Accra, Ghana 2024 Read More »
When OMSC began its new season of ministry and research at Princeton Theological Seminary in 2020, one of our top priorities was to explore new ways to deliever theological education in a globalized world. As a result, OMSC launched a new program and initiative in Lived Theology and World Christianity in 2022, a year-long course
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Continuing the Legacy, Embracing the Future Engaging in God’s Mission and Amplifying the Voices of the World Christian Movement