Africans and Africa have always been in the thick and thin of the story of the Bible and the World Christian Movement. By God’s design, we have participated in shaping Christianity through the ages in significant ways. Now, this is not a drive to build our sense of self-esteem as Africans, even though it matters! […]
The assertion that “Christianity is the White man’s religion” overlooks the deep African roots of Christianity. This article aims to debunk this misconception by exploring the historical, anthropological, and theological dimensions of Africa’s profound influence on the early Christian movement. Euro-American missionary activity over the past 500 years, intertwined with trade, slavery, and colonialism, has […]
In recent years, considerable attention has been drawn to the fact that Africa is the continent with the largest Christian population. It is estimated that there are currently over 660 million Christians in Africa.[1] The Pew Research Center projects that by 2060, more than forty percent of the global Christian population will call sub-Saharan […]
