Melinda’s class at Kabwe

After classes for the semester at Tabor Adelaide concluded two weeks ago, fellow lecturer Matt Gray and I out flew out to Zambia. With us are SA pastor Jenny (a Tabor Adelaide graduate), WA pastor Mick (who also teaches at Tabor Perth), and WA church leader Mark. We’re here to teach pastors and leaders as part of a partnership established between Australian and Zambian Baptists. The Zambian Church has asked us Aussies to help with theological education, and the goal is to set up a program that both teaches foundational courses to a wider group of pastors and leaders and also trains a smaller group of those students to become teachers of those courses into the future.

This is my third visit to this beautiful country, and it is wonderful to have Matt join the team this year. I’m teaching in Kabwe, a town of about…