The essays in this volume provide an historical overview of the origins and key events in the life of the Anglican Church of Tanzania (ACT).
Author - Fergus King
Fergus King
Missional Introduction to the New Testament
In A Missional Introduction to the New Testament, Fergus King addresses the typical topics while presenting a New Testament introduction with a missional perspective.
A Change in Perspective
Revd Dr Chris Porter on being peace makers in a siloed world. @Theologytrinity
Skinning, Shearing, or Serving?
Biblical texts about shepherds ask pointed questions about the role of political leaders as rulers or servants.
The Trinity in the Age of Narcissus
What incentives drive people to hold public office: self-interest or a desire to serve others makes a huge difference…
Caves and Lockdowns
Caves are often considered to be dark and unpleasant places, yet Plato and Inigo of Loyola let us see them as places for reflection and preparation for life.
Breaking the chain
The story in which Ishmael and Hagar are driven out into the wilderness by Sarah, with Abraham’s complicity, has often been read as setting up the animosity which has persisted between different nations and faith...
Vultures around the Carcass? Judgment, Blame and Scapegoats
When I worked in Kenya in the 1980s, news circulated from Uganda of a disease which caused healthy young adults to lose weight rapidly and die. At first known as “slim”, it would become more formally...
Normal Service Will Be Resumed
Not “going to church” can make us feel really guilty, especially if we have been brought up that this was something we really ought to do. Religious observance can become a really strong force in our lives and behaviour...
Long-Distance Worship – An Idea From The Rabbis
Over the centuries, the logistical issues of participating in worship exercised the Jewish ancestors of our faith.