Category Archives: Prayer Blog
COVID-19 Perspective Part II(supplemental): The Unpredictability of Predictions
“The truth is we’re not very good at making those predictions, but sometimes poor predictions are better than no predictions at all.” John Drake in relation to predicting pandemics.1Director of the University of Georgia Center for the Ecology of Infectious … Continue reading
COVID-19 Perspective Part I: Welcome to the World of Disease in Developing Nations
According to the New York Times worst-case estimates for USA COVID-19 deaths are between 200,000 and 1.7 million people.[1] Needless to say, this is a disturbing number of people who could potentially die. All deaths, no matter the cause, are … Continue reading
My Article is Published
By God’s grace, my article, “The Realization of Isaiah 61 in Africa,” has been published. Here is the link to the article: https://www.sats.edu.za/cox-realization-of-isaiah-61-in-africa/ I have tried to make the article accessable to layman. Hence, more “technical” points are in parathesises … Continue reading
Photo Journal
Before I left for Kenya, one of my friends asked for some photos of Kenya. Thought you might enjoy them also. Below are a few photos. Enjoy!
Biannual Migration
Today I start my biannual migration to Kenya to teach classes at Africa Theological Seminary for six weeks. I will be teaching Major Prophets, Old Testament Biblical Theology and New Testament Biblical Theology. Pray that true spiritual growth, and not … Continue reading
88 Motorcycles and Africa Theological Seminary
This past weekend Steve Taylor (a colleague at ATS) and I represented Africa Theological Seminary (ATS) by riding in the annual Jon “Just Get ER Done” Memorial Motorcycle Ride in Minnesota. All the funds raised in this ride go to … Continue reading
Can my Dissertation Help Those Working in the Arab World?
African Christian scholars have, quite unknowingly, provided a window on how the Arab culture would most likely view the Bible, if they were Christian. As it turns out, African culture and Arab culture are remarkably similar. Using cultural dimensions (one … Continue reading
What am I Doing?
My official title is Vice President Development. My job description says that I am to: “Raise awareness of the work at and encourage prayer for Africa Theological Seminary (ATS). Engage with and encourage people to financially support ATS.” While I … Continue reading
ATS Web Page (plus a few videos)
One of my tasks is to raise awareness for Africa Theological Seminary (ATS) which hopefully results in more people praying for, taking mission trips to, and financially supporting ATS. ATS now has an updated page, icmusa.org/ats, on International Christian Ministries’ … Continue reading
Introducing Amos and Have a Blessed Easter
I hope and pray that your celebration of our Lord’s resurrection is blessed and glorious. Below is a video, an update and a few praises and prayer requests. Amos Ngeywo and I co-teach some classes together. Here is a short … Continue reading