Qualifications
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PhD Jesus, Time and the Kingdom of God
(Moore Theological College, Western Sydney University, 2009) -
MA Theology
(Moore College) -
BscBEd
(UNSW)
Research Interests
- Biblical Theology
- Theological Contextualization
- Gospel and Acts Research
Current Specialism
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Reading the Bible as Gentiles
Other Professional Experience
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Senior Lecturer, Biblical Studies and Biblical Languages (Sia’atoutai Theological College, Tonga 2001-16)
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Lecturer, (Sydney College of Divinity, 2022-)
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Director, (Graphe Bible College, Sydney, 2022-)
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Chairperson, Tonga Health Board (2014-16)
Selected Publications
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Jesus and Time: An Interpretation of Mark 1.15, LNTS 468 (Bloomsbury, 2012).
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‘Reading the OT as Gentiles Living in the Pacific’ Melanesian Journal of Theology, 29.1 (2013) 84-103.
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‘Responding to Contemporary Issues: A Gospel-Centred Contextualization’, Melanesian Journal of Theology, 32.1 (2016) 19-36.
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‘Translating Sexual Metaphors into a Culture where Sex is a Cultural Taboo’ The Bible Translator, 73.2 (2022) 240-251.