Training offered for 2 million pastors with no formal theological education

Feb 12, 2021 by

by Chris Sugden, Virtueonline:

Over 100 church leaders and theological educators took part on February 10th in an international zoom conference across eighteen time zones for the launch of The Shepherds’ Academy (TSA) of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life in partnership with Barnabas Fund (www. shepherds.academy).

Over 2 million pastors and Christian workers in Global South congregations have no formal theological training. In a Middle East country and in Rwanda, Government regulations now require all pastors to have a theological qualification. This requirement will spread to other countries.

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