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Powers, Principalities, and the Spirit: Biblical Realism in Africa and the West is unavailable, but you can change that!

Among the many factors that separate churches in the West from those of the global South, there may be no greater difference than their respective attitudes toward supernatural “powers and principalities.” In this follow-up to her book For Freedom or Bondage? African theologian Esther Acolatse bridges the enormous hermeneutical gap not only between the West and global Christianity but also...

for all the saints. 19 Pray also for me, so that when I speak, a message may be given to me to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel, 20 for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it boldly, as I must speak. How did these early Christians understand these words in light of their situation, and what other extrabiblical clues do we have to help us understand and make a claim on what they heard, assumed, and tried to live into as converts and disciples of this new way
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