Staff Profiles

He is a Malawian missiologist and theologian who has lived, worked and studied in Europe and North America for the past 20 years.

He has researched African Christianity and African theology for his PhD, and taught African theology at Liverpool Hope University.

Harvey is also founder and executive director of Missio Africanus, a mission organisation established in 2014 as a learning community focused on releasing the missional potential of African and other minority ethnic Christians living in the UK.

Rev Damilola Abraham holds a B.Sc. from the University of Lagos, an M.Div. from the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, an MA from Liverpool Hope University, UK, and a PhD in Theology with specialisation on African Christianity. His research interests include African Christianity, African Indigenous Churches (AICs), African Diaspora Christianity, Missions, and Biblical and Pastoral Theology. Damilola pastors The Love Community Church in Thamesmead, South East London, and oversees Missio Africanus’ Moya Chronicles.

Dr. Sheila Akomiah-Conteh is a Ghanaian scholar whose teaching and research focuses on diaspora Christianity, church planting in the West, contemporary Christian movements and missions, and world religions. She holds a PhD in Divinity from the University of Aberdeen, where her doctoral research explored the changing landscape of Christianity in Scotland. Alongside her role as Lecturer in African Theology at Church Mission Society, she is also a Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen. Dr. Akomiah-Conteh has a PGDE in Education from the University of Glasgow and is passionate about equipping the church for mission in diverse and changing contexts.