What is Hokma House?Hokma House is anindependent educational and research organization serving the academic community, church community and the new society of Africa. |
What is the Hokma Mission?The Hokma vision-driven mission is to:rediscover the Christian faith in all its fullness, via constructive research into all dimensions of the Bible, and critical reflection on emergent African issues;advance holistic (interdisciplinary) knowledge for the progress of African society and its institutions;probe the foundations and facets of personal, educational, political, economic and social transformation of Africa, as part of a major move toward achieving better democratic governance;chart a new course and discourse for Christianity in Africa, which will foster responsible citizenship and the church’s mission in contemporary society;upbuild a residential environment for (Christian) scholars and researchers, one whose relative serenity will enable the pursuit of intensive research, study, writing, and dialogue |
What does Hokma House do?Hokma servesthe academy, via:Society of Biblical Scholars, SBSSapientia Logos journal (ISSN 2006-6198) (2008-)Monographs and seriesMeetings and conferencesHokma servesthe church, via:Institute 4 Biblical Preaching, IBPInstitute 4 Resource Development, IRDChristianity and African Society Today (CAST)ForumMeetings and conferencesHokma servesthe African society, via:Institute 4 Resource Development, IRDSocio-Economic and Political (SEPol) ForumDot.Edu Forum—Exploring Educational Foundations & TransformationsAfrica Summit: C.ANVA.SMeetings and conferences |
Who is the director?Professor Randee O. I-Morphé (PhD, Trinity International University), the founding director, is a theologian and interdisciplinary scholar with multiple academic and professional backgrounds and interests in interdisciplinary studies, biblical and theological studies, as well as the humanities and social sciences. Randee has taught theology for more than two decades, since 1982. He has also chaired the PhD Committee at Jos ECWA Theological Seminary, where he and his wife, Kashope, served for many years on the faculty. He also chairs the committee for the new ECWA International School for World Missions. Randee directs the work of Hokma House (since its official registration in 2007), along with his dedicated staff and volunteers. |