A Glory-Shaped Hope for a Cross-Bearing Church
09.18.25 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
This is the final article in our series on comparing a theology of the cross with the theology of glory.
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A Christ-Shaped Life Rather Than a Self-Shaped Gospel
09.16.25 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
In the first article of this three-part series, we confronted the glory-seeking tendencies of African Christianity by recovering Martin Luther’s biblical insight: God reveals himself not in human strength or success, but in...
A Cross-Shaped Faith for a Glory-Seeking Continent
09.12.25 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
Only a cross-shaped faith can transform a glory-hungry continent. The African church stands at a crossroads.
Health Check: Three Diagnostics for Church Members
03.26.25 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
In today’s world, we are constantly catechised to believe that a fulfilling and God-honouring Christian life can be lived privately.
Don’t Settle for Less Than the Prosperity Jesus Promised
02.29.24 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
In his book, Winning the War against Poverty, David Oyedepo, a leading prosperity gospel preacher in Africa says: “Jesus by his death on the cross, rendered the curse of the law that was upon us null and void and brought us into...
An Old Testament Theology of Prosperity
02.27.24 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
The prosperity gospel teaches that God wants his people to be wealthy and healthy. At its core is often the idea that in Christ God has restored to us the blessings of the covenant made with Abraham.
Why Arianism Back Then Matters Now: Jehovah’s Witnesses
11.30.23 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
By allowing a distorted version of who Christ is, we run the risk of distorting our understanding of how we, sinful people, can be reconciled to the absolutely holy God.
Church History Isn’t Only for Historians and Scholars
11.15.22 | Articles | by Danson Ottawa
Church history has remained a pivotal aspect in tackling modern issues in the church.