Author Archives: Evelyn Hibbert

Dr Candis Berends

A nomadic immigrant, Candis has lived in North America, Northern Africa, Europe, East and Southeast Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific Islands. She has experience in teaching Bible courses to post-graduate literature students in secular classrooms and working with the church in a variety of overseas contexts. Her keen interests are history and literature, and herContinue reading “Dr Candis Berends”

Dr Catherine Austin

Catherine has experience in pioneer ministry in East Asia as well as ministry experience in Australia. She has a Bachelor of Psychology and PhD in Sociology, and her research has focused on Australian identity, belonging, social identity theory, cultural awareness, inclusion, diversity, migration and mobility. She is experienced in discourse, frame, comparative, and thematic analysis;Continue reading “Dr Catherine Austin”

ANC Research Training

Focusing on missiological, qualitative research We are pleased to announce the start of ANC research training. Our training will be an informal, mentored approach focusing on participants’ specific interests, rather than simply presenting information. Note: The focus of the ANC is intercultural ministry and qualitative research. Introduction to qualitative research We will run two “IntroductionContinue reading “ANC Research Training”

Dr Tamie Davis

Tamie Davis served with CMS Australia in Tanzania from 2013-2023 in association with St John’s University of Tanzania and Tanzania Fellowship of Evangelical Students (TAFES). She is passionate about recognising and heralding God’s work in the majority world church, especially among women. Her PhD explored the prosperity theology of TAFES women and how it isContinue reading “Dr Tamie Davis”

Dr Louise Simon

Louise Simon has lived and worked in both East and Southeast Asia. She currently teaches in the areas of cultural anthropology, language acquisition, and world religions at CMS-Australia’s training college, St. Andrew’s Hall, in Melbourne. She is also an adjunct lecturer in missiology at Ridley College, Melbourne. As part of her role equipping cross-cultural workers,Continue reading “Dr Louise Simon”

Dr Jeannette Shubert

Jeannette Shubert (PhD Intercultural Education) is an Associate Dean of Academics at East Asia School of Theology (Singapore). In addition to her teaching and mentoring roles, she provides oversight for Advanced Studies programs, Formation, and Faculty Development. She has taught at seminaries in the Philippines, United States, and Kenya as well as a non-formal trainingContinue reading “Dr Jeannette Shubert”

Dr Patricia Harrison

Patricia has over 40 years of experience in Education, having taught in schools, university, and above all, in theological colleges, and has participated in training school teachers and ESL teachers.  She has taught Missiology, Anthropology, Linguistics, Cross-Cultural Communication, TESOL, Ethics and other subjects at several ACT and SCD theological colleges. She has also been anContinue reading “Dr Patricia Harrison”

Dr Birgit Herppich

Birgit teaches Practices of Mission at the School of Intercultural Studies of Fuller Theological Seminary and has been working in cross-cultural contexts with WEC International for almost 30 years. She served eight years in Ghana where she trained leaders and organized the children’s ministry department of the Evangelical Church of Ghana, as well as coachingContinue reading “Dr Birgit Herppich”

Dr Evelyn Hibbert

Evelyn has experience in pioneer church planting. She had the privilege of being involved in discipling, leadership development and theological education for a movement of thousands of people to Christ after the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe. Evelyn is working on developing accessible theological training for these believers who are now scattered across WesternContinue reading “Dr Evelyn Hibbert”