On Mission with Chris Wright features conversations with Christian leaders around the Majority World. Chris Wright is a noted theologian and author of The Mission of God. Each week, Chris helps listeners discover how much wisdom the church in the west has to gain from their sisters and brothers in villages and towns around the world.
Aldrin Peñamora: Faith and Justice in the Philippines
Dr. Aldrin Peñamora is a Langham Scholar from the Philippines and a theologian, pastor, and advocate for just peacebuilding across Southeast Asia. He holds a PhD in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and serves as Executive Director of the Theological Commission of the Asia Evangelical Alliance, as well as leading theology and justice initiatives within the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches. In addition to his leadership and teaching roles, Aldrin is a co-editor and contributor to several books, including "Faith and Bayan: Filipino Evangelical Responses to Contemporary Social Political Questions." In his conversation with Chris, Aldrin reflects on the relationship between faith and public life in the Philippines, sharing theological and personal insights shaped by his work in Christian ethics, interfaith dialogue, and the pursuit of justice and reconciliation in a complex political landscape.
6 Apr 2026
Karuna Sharma: Challenging Caste with the Gospel
Karuna Sharma is a current Langham Scholar from Kathmandu, Nepal, and the first Nepali woman to pursue a PhD in theological studies. She is completing her doctoral work through the Oxford Center for Mission Studies, where her research explores the challenges of inter-caste marriage among Nepali Christians. In addition to her studies, Karuna serves as a teacher and Dean of Women at Nepal Theological College in Kathmandu, where she has been equipping students for ministry since 2013. In her conversation with Chris, Karuna shares about the rapid growth of the church in Nepal, the ongoing influence of caste within Christian communities, and her vision to strengthen the church through theological education that shapes both individuals and the communities they serve.
2 Aug 2024
Milton Acosta: Caring for "the Least of These" in Colombia
Milton Acosta shares practical and theological insights on the crisis of internally displaced people in Colombia from his research in a conversation with Chris Wright, offering lessons applicable globally in this interview.
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