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  James M. Houston

  Professor, CSLI Co-Founder, Senior Fellow for Faith and Vocation, CSLI
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James M. Houston
Professor, CSLI Co-Founder, Senior Fellow for Faith and Vocation, CSLI
James M. Houston, Professor, is a co-founder of the C.S. Lewis Institute.  From its beginning, Jim has served as a Senior Fellow of the Institute, lecturing at CSLI events over the past four decades. He received his Bachelor of Science and M.A. degrees from the University of Edinburgh and a D. Phil. from Oxford University.  He was a University Lecturer at Oxford from 1947 – 1971 where he taught cultural and historical geography.  While teaching at Oxford, he met C.S. Lewis and participated in a regular Bible study with him for six years. He is known as one of the “founding fathers” of Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia where he has served as the first Principal, Chancellor and Professor of Spiritual Theology.
 
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  Russ Ramsey

  Pastor
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Russ Ramsey
Pastor
Russ Ramsey, is a pastor at Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee. He studied at Taylor University and Covenant Theological Seminary (MDiv, ThM) before becoming a pastor. Russ is the author of Rembrandt is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith, Retelling the Story Series and Struck: One Christian's Reflections on Encountering Death. His Art Wednesday reflections on beauty in art are posted throughout each Wednesday on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. His personal mission is to communicate the truths of Scripture in accessible ways to people in process.
 
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  Tom Otieno

  Pastor
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Tom Otieno

Pastor

Rev. Tom Otieno has been a pastor for over 20 years and currently serves as the Vicar of St. Augustine Madaraka in the Anglican Church of Kenya. He is an international speaker and the founder of The Well Bethel, an interdenominational prayer, worship, and healing ministry. Rev. Tom is passionate about youth, worship, and family ministry, and he is the author of Understanding The Deliverance Ministry.


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  Joyce Tonui

  Pastor
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Joyce Tonui

Pastor

Rev. Joyce Tonui is the Senior Pastor of Immanuel Africa Gospel Church in Kericho, Kenya. She earned a Bachelor of Theology degree from Kenya Highland Bible College and a Master of Arts in Christian Studies from Wesley Biblical Seminary. She has been involved in pastoral counseling and Christian leadership for over twenty years.


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  Amos Nato

  Speaker
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Amos Nato

Speaker

Amos Nato is involved in student ministry and works with Trinity Fellowship as the Regional Ministry Coordinator of Nairobi/Central Region. His ministry focuses on Discipleship and Evangelism in campuses and High schools. He is currently pursuing a Diploma in Ministry at Visions College Australia.


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  J.M. Njoroge

  Speaker
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J.M. Njoroge
Speaker
J.M. Njoroge, is a speaker and writer.  He graduated from Talbot School of Theology with a master’s degree in philosophy, a master’s degree in New Testament studies and a ThM. Njoroge earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Georgia and was the host of the radio program Let My People Think. His passion is to help clear the fog between the academy and the local church by making the case for the credibility of the gospel of Jesus Christ in a winsome and persuasive manner.
 
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  Meshack Habib

  Pastor
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Meshack Habib

Pastor

Rev. Meshack Habib has served as a Senior Pastor and Director of Discipleship with Africa Gospel Church, Kenya. He is active in mentoring couples and young families and is involved in worship training and youth ministry. Currently he is pursuing doctoral studies at Wesley Seminary.


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  Martin Luther Omolo

  Prison Chaplain
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Martin Luther Omolo

Prison Chaplain

Rev. Martin Luther Omolo is a chaplain with the Kenya Prisons Service. He has served as both a warden and a chaplain in prisons across Kenya and is passionate about helping prisoners experience healing, freedom, and new life in Jesus Christ.


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  Moses Kimani

  Worship Minister
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Moses Kimani

Worship Minister

Rev. Moses Kimani is the Africa Coordinator for United Adoration which seeks to revitalize the creativity of the local church by empowering artists to create in their own language, culture, and context. Moses is a song writer, worship and discipleship leader, and has served as the Founding Chaplain for Africa Let’s Worship (AFLEWO).


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  Robert Langat

  Bishop
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Robert Langat

Bishop

Rev. Dr. Robert Langat is the bishop of Africa Gospel Church, Kenya.  He has pastored congregations in Kenya and has served as a University Provost and college professor in the United States, Kenya, and Nigeria. He is a graduate of Kenya Highlands Evangelical University and holds an MA in Theology from Wesley Biblical Seminary and a master’s degree and a PhD from Drew University. His passions are teaching, preaching, and living the message of holiness.


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  Gladness Chao

  Speaker
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Gladness Chao

Speaker

Gladness Chao is part of an apprenticeship program at iServe Africa. She has a background in Supply Chain Management and is eager to use her gifts and talents to support ministry and administration of Christian programming. Currently she helps to coordinate children’s, teen’s, and youth ministries at a local Anglican church in Nairobi, Kenya.


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  Agnes Langat

  Pastor
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Agnes Langat

Pastor

Rev. Agnes Langat is the Senior Pastor of Living Word Africa Gospel Church in Donholm, Kenya. She is a graduate of Kenya Highlands Bible College and Wesley Biblical Seminary and is currently pursuing doctoral studies at Indiana Wesley University.