Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Identity And TransformationISBN13:9781619962088ISBN10:161996208XAuthor:Ofumbi, David Wesley (Author)Description:David Ofumbi Is Convinced Biblically That, Christian Faith Covers The Entire Realm Of Human Existence There Is No Dichotomy Between Private Life And Public Life, Or Spiritual Life And Secular Life, Or An Individual And A Community In Fact, The Whole Of Human Life Is The Visible Expression Of The Invisible God Therefore, Respective Indigenous Cultures And The Gospel Must Engage And Impact Each Other On The One Hand, Christians In Respective Indigenous Cultures Engage And Adapt The Gospel To The Deep-Level Meaning And The Surface-Level Forms Of Their Cultures; On The Other Hand, The Gospel Transforms Respective Cultures Continuously African Understanding And Practices Of Christian Faith (Africa Christianity) In This Respect Is Both The Outcome Of The Reciprocal Impact Between Respective Indigenous Cultures And The Gospel And The Basis Of Authentic Christian Response To Human Needs (Christian Community Transformation) In The First Two Chapters, He Identifies And Discusses Briefly The Challenges And Hopes That Characterize Local Communities In East Africa He Also Defines And Discusses The Phrases African Christianity And Christian Community Transformation David Particularly Highlights That The Impact Of African Understandings And Practices Of Christianity On Christian Community Transformation Strive: (1) To Instill Self-Confidence In Native Peoples By Enabling Them To Recover And Reassert Their True Human Identities, To Restore Their True Self-Dignity, And To Build Just Relationships; (2) To Encourage The Development And The Use Of Local Resources; (3) To Bolster Robust And Enabling Faith Community Structures And Proactive Responses Compatible With The African Christian Human Ethos; And (4) To Galvanize Global Relevance And Impact David Ofumbi Is The Team Leader Of Leadership Development Initiative Africa (Leadia), An Indigenous Leadership Development Ministry Based In Kampala, Uganda Leadia Envisions A Community Of Competent Christian Leaders Transforming Ordinary People Into Effective Followers Of Christ Courageously Transforming Africa He Is Currently Pursuing Post Graduate Studies Focusing On The Reciprocal Influence Between Followership And Leadership Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:XULON PRPublication Date:2012-02-01Weight:0.54 lbsDimensions:0.37'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:162Language:English
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Book Title: Identity and Transformation
Author: David Ofumbi
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Ministry / Missions, Faith, Christianity / General
Publisher: Salem Author Services
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Religion
Number of Pages: 162 Pages