Posts Tagged ‘Langham Scholars’
Developing faithful, trained leaders of the Word in Greece
Theo Karvounakis is a Langham Scholar in Greece, working as Director at Greek Bible College (GBC) in Athens. Theo first encountered Langham through All Souls Langham Place in London, founder John Stott’s church, where Theo was a member for five years from 2007 to 2012. Conviction for serving at home Over his time in England,…
Read MoreMongolians equipping and encouraging Mongolians in preaching
For Amartuvshin Namnandorj, the impact of the Langham Scholars program and the Langham Preaching Workshops has transformed how he preaches the Word of God. “Langham training helps pastors to first of all correctly understand the message and then correctly transfer and teach the idea to the congregation,” Amar explains. Particularly through the impact of a…
Read MoreAcademic work that enriches and equips the church in South Africa: Vuyani Sindo’s story
Vuyani Sindo was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. He still lives there, but now with his wife and two daughters. “Cape Town has always been home, and it is a privilege to serve God in the city where I grew up,” he says. Cape Town is a beautiful city, but it still…
Read MoreA dream for growing quality theological education in Latin America
Pablo (Paul) Johnson is a Langham Scholar from Argentina, who received support to do his PhD at Cambridge. As a young man, Paul read many books by the theologian John Stott. So when his friend Seth got support from Langham Scholars to do some study, Paul was curious and googled the organisation. He was delighted…
Read More‘I want to see the light in the harshest darkness’: putting theology into practice in Greece
Greece is a major gateway into Europe, with 80% of migration flowing through its borders. Where there is migration, traffickers follow. Approximately 40,000 women and children aged 12-25 are trafficked in Greece every year. One Langham Graduate is using her platform as a professor at the Greek Bible College (GBC), Athens, to speak up for…
Read MoreOscar Lugusa sharing hope in Kenya
Oscar Lugusa was born in Machakos in Kenya’s Eastern Province. He grew up in different parts of the country and currently resides in Chavakali, Vihiga County. Vihiga County. His studies at Friends Theological College (FTC) in Kaimosi were an important turning point for him. In 2020, he received a scholarship through Langham, from which he…
Read More“It’s been a privilege and joy to walk the PhD journey with so many scholars”
In June we bade a fond farewell to our dear colleagues and friends Liz and Malcolm McGregor, who served faithfully as Langham Scholar Care Coordinators for 20 years between them. The McGregors, now in their mid- 70s, were missionaries with SIM in Ethiopia, during a time of famine and civil war in the 80s/90s. Yet…
Read MoreRohan’s faithfulness to share the gospel in South Asia
Rohan* was born and raised in a Christian family in South Asia. He has a Master’s in microbiology and built an 11-year career in the biotech sector before transitioning to theology, completing a Master’s of Divinity in New Testament studies in 2014. Following graduation, he served as a church planter and Associate Pastor with a…
Read MoreMokululi Ncube a testament of Langham and teaching the next generation of leaders in Eswatini
Mokululi Ncube lives in Mbabane, Eswatini, and is the interim pastor at Mbabane Chapel and the coordinator for Langham Preaching Clubs in Eswatini. As a teen he encountered a pastor that ignited a fire in him for understanding the Word and to preach. After completing the Langham training, his love for reading the Bible faithfully…
Read MoreDaniel Salinas helping to equip the Church in Latin America
Daniel Salinas grew up in Bogota, Columbia and now lives with his wife and family in Utah, USA. He teaches online at the Biblical Seminary in Medellín, Columbia, and also with the Asian Theological Seminary in Manila, Philippines. He is a Langham Scholar, having graduated in 2004 with a degree in historical theology, and is…
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