Courses
Structured learning experiences that help participants engage theology, history, Scripture, and critical thinking with greater depth and confidence.
Upcoming: The Architecture of Racism Course
27th July & 3rd August ->


Courses are designed for people who want to move beyond surface-level discussions and engage theology, history, Scripture, and critical thinking in a more intentional way.
Each course combines thoughtful content, practical learning, and opportunities for reflection. The aim is not simply to transfer information, but to help participants develop the skills and confidence to think critically, engage faithfully, and navigate complex questions.
Upcoming courses may include:
- Reimagining Faith After Deconstruction
- Reading Scripture Contextually
- Church History in South Africa
- Biblical Justice and Mission
- Critical Thinking for Faith Communities
Whether you’re studying independently or learning alongside others, these courses provide space for meaningful growth and engagement.
John Scheepers is a gifted contextual theologian, missiologist, writer, teacher and communicator.
As a white male, he exemplifies a posture of humility, compassion, ownership and allyship concerning his participation in the legacy of injustice, inequality and exclusion in South Africa.
John is passionate about equipping church leaders with a contextual understanding of the Gospel that has profound implications for mission, liberation and transformation in South Africa.
Jeremy Koeries
International Co-Director, J-Life Africa


