There is an ancient call and response that we say at Easter time. I say, “He is risen!” and the reply is, “He is risen indeed!” This is a saying that unites Christians throughout time and all over the world. In Tanzania, they say, “Amefufuka!” And the response is, “Kweli amefufuka.” I’m sure many of us here would know this phrase in other languages or cultures.
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Young, Black and Female: the Face of World Christianity by Tamie Davis
In 2005, missiologist Stephen Bevans observed that the average Christian in the world was female, and likely to be found in an African village or a Brazilian favela. A shorthand description of the same reality is that World Christianity is “young, black and female”. So, what’s behind that moniker and why does it matter?
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