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
by Gina A. Zurlo, Ph.D. – Co-Director – Center for the Study of Global Christianity This post is part of The Occasional’s “Numbers and Trends” series, dedicated to sharing work, analysis, and perspectives from our friends and partners at the Center for the Study of Global Christianity based at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. The concept of
Portraits of Global Christianity: Research and Reflections in Honor of Todd M. Johnson Read More »
By Byung-Ho Choi, OMSC@PTS Digital Learning & Design Specialist OMSC@PTS is excited to invite the world church to join our new Online Learning Modules featuring mini-lectures and articles from top scholars in the fields of World Christianity, Mission Studies, and Intercultural Theology! For a limited time, we are offering free access to these modules
By Andrew Mkwaila – OMSC@PTS Global Partner 2022-23 Editor’s Note: This week’s post is written by one of OMSC@PTS’s 2022-23 global partners, Dr. Andrew Mkwaila, who joins us from Malawi. During this sabbatical year of study in Princeton, Andrew is exploring new paradigms for missiology from an African standpoint that recognizes the foundational
Engaging Theological Education Among Africa’s Pentecostals Read More »
By Easten Law – Assistant Director of Academic Programs – OMSC@PTS After a long Covid-induced delay, the Eastern Fellowship of Professors of Mission (EFPM) gathered on November 4-5, 2022 for fellowship and learning in Stony Point, New York. OMSC@PTS’s global partners and staff joined professors, graduate students, pastors, and mission agency leaders to explore
The 2022 Eastern Fellowship of Professors of Mission Meeting Read More »
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