Dr Robin Barfield has been appointed to serve in the newly created part-time post of ‘Lecturer in Practical Theology and Support for Digital Pedagogies’ at Oak Hill College.
Robin has previously been a visiting lecturer in Children’s, Youth and Family Ministry at Oak Hill. His teaching has been tremendously well-received by students, and so College is delighted that he is joining us in this new role.
Our recent podcast episode considered the idea of characterisation in John’s Gospel – asking how does John invite us to consider the role different characters play in the Gospel and how is he forming us as readers through that?
In this post we’ll share some of the major works that can help dig deeper into these things.
Oak Hill College is thrilled to announce that Dr Chris Howles has been appointed to the role of Director of Cross-Cultural Training.
Chris comes to Oak Hill with twelve years’ experience serving at the Uganda Martyrs Seminary in Kampala, latterly as Head of Theology. He will take up his role in January 2024, working through to summer 2024 alongside David Baldwin, the current Director of Global Mission.
Oak Hill College is delighted to have made two new full-time appointments to our teaching staff for September.
Paul’s letter to the Galatians might not be the first place we turn for a model of pastoral ministry. It might even be the last place we’d think to go, given its dense theological arguments and Paul’s exasperated tone. And yet in many ways it is a shining example and defence of authentic ministry.
It's uncommon to hear Christian preaching or training on how to engage with shops and restaurants, but for many non-Westerners shops are an outflow of their communities. With this in mind, how can churches work together to reach these mission fields?
Oak Hill College is delighted to announce that the Rev. Dr James Robson will become the next Principal of Oak Hill College, commencing in September 2023.
This week Johnny Juckes shared the news with the college community that he intends to step down as President/Principal. We ask for your prayers in the coming weeks as we search for a successor to Johnny.
Matthew Sleeman reflects on an evening with clergy and bishops from the Diocese of London discussing changes surrounding marriage and same-sex-attracted relationships commended by the recent General Synod.
Can even the humblest believer in Christ
know more about God than the most profound philosopher without a faith in Christ?
Dr. Alden McCray reflects on this from a series of Lent addresses by Thomas Aquinas.
Oak Hill is really delighted to announce that we have appointed Helen Archer-Smith as our new Director of Operations and Finance.
To follow on from the recent podcast on world mission and the local church, here is a guest blog from Chris Howles, who from his own experience, shares his personal ‘top ten tips’ for healthy links between missionaries and their sending church.
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