A SAMPLE OF GRADUATES AND THEIR WORK…
David & Kaswera Kasali, Democratic Republic of Congo
After seven years as President of Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology, one of the leading seminaries in Africa, David left to fulfill a dream and calling. David and Kaswera are starting a seminary in their homeland, where none now exists. While heading NEGST, David was responsible for remarkable growth and advancement of the campus facilities and faculty. Due largely to his leadership, NEGST will soon offer the only theological PhD program in Kenya. His wife, Kaswera, also a CISF-sponsored scholar, is finishing her PhD and joins his efforts in Congo. (Trinity International University, David in 1995, Kaswera in 2005)
Gladys Mwiti, Kenya
Gladys is an author, international leader in the fight against AIDS and the co-founder of OASIS AFRICA, a leadership and counseling ministry. OASIS has trained over 500 people working in sixteen African nations. Gladys has written two highly regarded books: “Which Way Africa?” and “The Turning Point”, a manual for lay counseling in Africa. (Fuller Theological Seminary, 2004)
Salim Munayer, Israel
Salim is Academic Dean of the Bethlehem Bible College in Israel and founder/director of Musalaha, Arabic for ‘forgiveness and reconciliation’. Musalaha works to promote reconciliation between Palestinian Arabs and Israeli Jews according to scriptural principles. It is committed to demonstrating Christ's loving grace in one of the world’s places of greatest conflict. (Oxford Center for Mission Studies, 2000)
Antonio Barro, Brazil
Antonio founded South America Theological Seminary in Londrina, Brazil. SATS is now one of the leading evangelical seminaries in Brazil for training pastors and has been sited as the fastest growing and most strategic seminary in Latin America. (Fuller Theological Seminary, 1995)
Jacob & Esther Kibor, Kenya
Jacob and Esther returned to Kenya to Scott Theological College where Jacob is now President. In his dissertation he studied female circumcision and now works, with growing success, to halt the practice among his tribe. Esther, also a faculty member at Scott, prepares teachers for schools and churches and works alongside her husband. She is one of very few women PhDs in Africa. (Both Trinity International University, 2000)
