When I first arrived in Malawi in 1988, I was appointed to be an assistant pastor to Rev Dr Saindi Chiphangwi, the Presbyterian minister in
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Andrew Finlay Walls 1928-2021
This weekend I am mourning the loss of Professor Andrew Walls, a great Scottish scholar of World Christianity. Andrew took me under his wing when
Teargas in the Classroom
It seemed like an uneventful Monday morning in class last week when, all of a sudden, we noticed a certain burning smell. Soon we realised
Exploring the Andes
By now well established in my annual calendar is the 30 June commitment to submit to Edinburgh University Press the next volume in the Edinburgh
Zomba Once More
This blog has been rather quiet since Easter as I have been enjoying some downtime in Scotland, at home with the family. It was a
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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought us many disappointments and frustrations. It has also yielded some unexpected opportunities. When our College closed for almost six months