When I first came to Malawi in 1988 there was no Bachelor’s degree in theology available in the country. In order to study theology up
Socially Distanced Editing
It is a truism of the corona period that one result of the narrowing down of life has been a fresh appreciation of the joy
Prospects for the 2020s
Our new book goes to the press this week. Rather boldly, its title claims that it will present the prospects for theology in Malawi in
uMunthu Theology
One of the most commonly used words in Malawi is munthu (person). It peppers everyday conversation, especially in its plural form anthu (people). But this common and constantly used
Life and Death x2
After escaping a large-scale onset of coronavirus in 2020, the early weeks of 2021 have seen Malawi facing an onslaught as the pandemic has hit
A Book Begins its Life
Last Wednesday, soon after we launched our A Malawi Church History 1860-2020, I got a call from St Peter’s Major Seminary asking if I could supply