Stephen Offutt

In the midst of (needed) debate among my fellow Wheaton College alums, campus events that focus on the global church continue. thewheatonrecord.com/2025/02/21/gan…

Truly honored to be part of press.georgetown.edu/Book/African-E…, edited by Harvard's Jacob Olupona . Especially grateful t to work with Emmanuel Jatau, Dwight Mutonono, Chi Adeliyi, and Mercy Langat in the writing of my chapter.

Are we paying enough attention to the tragedies happening in the Kachin and Shan states of Myanmar, including to churches?irrawaddy.com/news/burma/mor…

New book released! My contributions address world Christianity & poverty and transnational religion & poverty. It was a pleasure to be part of this team of authors.

Gangs and Congregations in Latin America: An Interview with Stephen Offutt religionanddiplomacy.org/2023/09/11/gan… via @https://twitter.com/ReligioDiplo

grateful for the opportunity to guest on scholar and friend Bob Brenneman's blog: homiesandhermanosbook.org/2023/09/08/ent…

Grateful to Daniel Casey and the Evangelical Covenant Church denomination for highlighting my recent book. covchurch.org/2023/05/25/the…

First copies of my new book have arrived!

Lost in militialand: escaping Ethiopia’s siege of Tigray economist.com/1843/2022/12/1…

Finally out! Thanks to all who have contributed to it in large and small ways.

Our first event will be next Thursday, Sep. 29, with @albpeeler: "Embodied Discipleship: Mary, Jesus, and Engendered Faithfulness." Learn more and register: henrycenter.tiu.edu/events/embodie…

I am horrified by the Ethiopian government’s renewed assault on #Tigray. Tigrayans face the worst humanitarian crisis in the world & this new offensive threatens millions already enduring famine. The US must act to help facilitate an immediate ceasefire.
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The % of Black & Hispanic Philadelphians who feel unsafe in their neighborhoods is double the % of white Philadelphians. This disparity is possible because Philadelphia is still one of the most segregated cities in the nation. An unacceptable reality. inquirer.com/opinion/editor…

Big problems in the Tigray region of Ethiopia nytimes.com/2022/03/17/wor…

Does anyone remember the last time the Nets sold the farm for older, established stars? Glad that wasn't the Sixers.

Black homeowners refinance less and pay more for mortgages, new data reveals - reducing opportunities to build wealth when #mortgage rates are low whyy.org/articles/black…

Hablamos con @KrisanneVMurphy, directora ejecutiva de @CMNEndtheDP, que denuncia que con Trump «se haya interrumpido una larga tendencia de uso limitado de la pena de muerte federal». De hecho, aun en funciones, seguirán aplicándola. alfayomega.es/nunca-un-presi…

Excited to have my article on evangelicals & gangs in El Salvador in the new Social Forces issue: academic.oup.com/sf/article-abs…

COVID-19 and Pentecostals in Africa religionanddiplomacy.org.uk/2020/03/30/cov… via @https://twitter.com/ReligioDiplo