Journal Articles - School of Religion and Christian Ministry

Ecological ethics in African traditional religion: indigenous wisdom in relation to the Book of Isaiah

Kamau, Patrick Mburu; Masika, Joseph Kisoi (African Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2026)

Africa faces an escalating ecological crisis rooted in the widening gap between modern conservation models and indigenous worldviews. This article bridges African indigenous ecological wisdom with the prophetic theology ...

The church and its theological reflection in light of reform agenda in Africa

Amolo, Frederick Otieno (Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2014)

I. Introduction: Christianity deeply rooted in Africa but facing challenges. Christianity as a religious phenomenon in Africa traces its roots to the time of the apostles. It is neither a recent happening nor a byproduct ...

Faith and the Public Square

Mtukwa, Gift (Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2012)

The People of God and Kingdom Political Ethics in Romans 13:1–7

Mtukwa, Gift (Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2014)

Greetings and welcome to Didache: Faithful Teaching Volume 14, no 1 (Summer 2014). This edition serves as a continuation of our last volume and the Global Theology Conference held in South Africa last March. The following ...

A Reconsideration of Self Support in Light of Paul's Collections

Mtukwa, Gift (Africa Journal of Evangelical Theology, 2014)

Scholars have rightly recognized the importance of Paul’s collection for the poor Christians in Jerusalem, and the fact that it is something to which he dedicated much of his time and energy. Paul’s collections amongst ...

Paul’s cruciform mission in Thessalonica: the shape of incarnational ministry

Mtukwa, Mtukwa (Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2018-02)

Introduction: This paper is an attempt to perceive ways in which the apostle Paul embodied cruciformity in his mission at Thessalonica as recorded in 1 Thess. 2:1-12. In this passage, the critical task for Paul, is to ...

Ministering in a Pandemic: Learning from the Apostle Paul in 1 Thessalonians

Mtukwa, Gift (Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2020-07)

Negotiating Tradition and Change in Pastoral Training in the Church of the Nazarene in Africa

Solomons, Lloyd; Mtukwa, Gift; Naidoo, Marilyn (HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2024)

This article highlights the tension of sustaining tradition versus the need for change within theological education. Within denominations, there is the challenge of maintaining tradition while at the same time wanting to ...

Christian-Muslim Dialogue with Particular Reference to Pentecostals and Muslims in Nairobi North District, Nairobi County, Kenya

Kamau, Patrick Mburu (Academic Journals, 2018-12)

Interfaith dialogue is becoming a household name in our global society within the context of religious pluralism. Christians and Muslims are widely spread across the globe commanding almost a half of global population. ...