150th Mission Anniversary
A hundred and fifty years ago, J. N. Andrews was the first official American Seventh-day Adventist missionary dispatched overseas. Since then, thousands of denominational missionaries have continued this legacy.
Join the Adventist University of Africa as we commemorate the Church’s continued efforts to fulfil the gospel commission through active mission. Specifically, this commemoration seeks to provide a framework for understanding and analyzing the historical development of Adventist mission in Africa.
Programme Details:
Date: 9th – 10th August 2024
Venue: Simeon Nyachae Auditorium, Lindsay Thomas Jr, PhD. Multipurpose Complex
Theme: God’s Hand in Adventist Mission in Africa: Reflections
Attendance: Both physical and Virtual
Programme Speakers
Adelowo F. Adetunji, PhD
Adelowo Felix Adetunji, PhD, is an ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist in Nigeria and a professor of Comparative Religion (Christianity, Islam, and African Traditional Religion) with publications in reputable journals.
Clifford Sibanda, PhD
Clifford Sibanda, PhD, teaches in the Faculty of Theology and Chaplaincy at Solusi University, Zimbabwe. He is passionate about Seventh-day Adventist history. He participated in writing the book, Trailblazers of Adventism.
Gabriel Masfa, PhD
Gabriel Masfa, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at the Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya. He teaches in the areas of church history and Adventist Studies and authored several publications on Adventism in Africa.
James Mutua, PhD
James Mutua, PhD, is an ordained pastor and senior lecturer in the Theology Department at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Kenya. He also serves as the Director of the Ellen G. White Research Center at the same institution.
Mosimanegape S. Moesi, DMin
Mosimanegape S. Moesi, DMin, serves as the Director of the Ellen G. White Estate Branch Office for the continent of Africa, based at the Adventist University of Africa in Kenya.
Passmore Hachalinga, PhD
Adelowo Felix Adetunji, PhD, is an ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist in Nigeria and a professor of Comparative Religion (Christianity, Islam, and African Traditional Religion) with publications in reputable journals.
Tennyson Samaraj, PhD
Tennyson Samaraj, PhD, teaches at Burman University, Canada in the Philosophy Department. He teaches Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Law, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of History and Logic.