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White Horse Inn

Theology, Missions, Prayer, and the Ethiopian Church

White Horse Inn

Sola Media

Christianity, History, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Hosts Michael Horton and Justin Holcomb travel to Nairobi, Kenya, for Sola Media’s annual Theo Global Symposium and are joined by Dr. Frew Tamrat and Dr. Seble Daniel. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in advancing theological education and deepening the church's understanding of the gospel in the region.

They also discuss an early reformation in Ethiopia and how the church has grown in East Africa as well as the importance of integrating theology with missions to reach certain African contexts.

Dr. Frew Tamrat is the President of the Evangelical Theological College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Dr. Seble Daniel serves as the director of East Africa Sending Office, SIM, and is a part-time faculty member at the Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology.

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Featuring: Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Seble Daniel, Frew Tamrat

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0:00.0

I believe that theology needs to be done in the church. We are developing this what we call

0:09.6

ivory towel theologians, unapproachable.

0:13.6

They stay only in the four walls of the seminary.

0:17.1

That's why sometimes people refuse to accept the theolog and say that you are irrelevant. We need to be

0:25.8

with the people. We need to hear the challenges. We need to identify

0:30.1

incarnational theologians. Theological education needs to be done in by the

0:33.3

International Theologians. Theological education needs to beformation to the modern church. This is Whitehorse Sin, a weekly roundtable discussion about theology

0:56.1

and culture. The church is dispersed throughout the world and there are many promises made to the church in holy scripture

1:14.3

promises that assure us that the gates of hell will not prevail against the church.

1:19.2

Other promises that assure us that the church will be united under Christ.

1:24.8

So as the church ministers around the globe, how can her doctors and shepherds learn from

1:29.7

each other as we look at the same horizon but from different vantage points.

1:34.0

We'll explore these questions and more as we explore the state of theology in Ethiopia,

1:39.4

in particular in East Africa more broadly.

1:42.2

Mike Horton and I are here in Nairobi, Kenya for Theo Global in East Africa,

1:47.0

and we're joined by Dr. Freu Tomrat and Dr. Sebela Daniel,

1:52.0

both are senior leader theologians who've been leading in the theological space for many years

1:57.6

and advising and participating in Theo Global since its beginning in 2015-2016. First, thank you both who I meet your

2:06.1

friends from years and years and we've been doing this together for a while but

2:10.2

thank you for making the time to be here with me and Mike today.

2:13.2

Pleasure. Thank you.

2:15.2

So just so listeners can get to know you a little better, how did each of you get involved

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