What is needed in training for gospel ministry can be summed up in three words: knowledge, skills, and personal formation. James Robson shares his thoughts on bible colleges and training in a digital age.
After returning from the Fourth Lausanne Congress in Seoul, South Korea, Chris Howles, Director of Cross-Cultural Training at Oak Hill College shares his experiences.
We thank God for the life of Richard Garnett, a long term friend of Oak Hill College who died on 6th September.
Cross-cultural training in a classroom can indeed seem dry, irrelevant, and even at times counterproductive or confusing, so why do it?
Students from Oak Hill are sent all over the world. As our class of 2024 graduate, we caught up with two students heading in very different directions about their time at college and prayers for the future.
An Oak Hill graduate with long experience of different cultures thinks through wise approaches to names when someone from a Muslim background comes to faith in Christ.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jonny Reid as Director of Engagement. Jonny will join us in this new post to help lead our student recruitment, admissions and alumni relations. He will also be a valued member of our Leadership Team.
With great joy, we announce the appointment of Revd Dr Luke Foster as Tutor in Systematic Theology and Church History to join the team here at Oak Hill. Luke comes to north London with a fascinating range of experience in pastoral ministry and theological education, both in the UK and more widely.
Oak Hill is pleased to announce an initial pilot project in continuing professional development. We are offering limited places on Zoom on a 12-week course addressing the 'Training & Equipping Others for Children’s, Youth & Family Ministry'.
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.
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