Jay Mātenga

Jay Mātenga is a contextual theologian of Māori heritage with over 30 years of experience serving cross-cultural missions. He is the Executive Director of the World Evangelical Alliance Mission Commission and the Opinions Editor at Christian Daily International. These two roles dovetail Jay’s passion to strengthen participation in the purposes of God by amplifying least heard Christian voices, while also promoting discussions in contextual theology and the Church’s unity within tensions created by diversity. Jay keeps an archive of presentation material and a monthly blog on his website: https://jaymatenga.com.

Reading the Environment: Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Communicating in Context (Part 2)

Nov 10, 2025

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Jay Mātenga

in Book Previews, Very Low Orality Reliance ■□□□□, Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025)

Together with around 20 experts and practitioners in orality, theological education, anthropology, and missiology, editors Danyal Qalb and Charles Madinger are developing a three-volume book series. The project explores orality…
Reading the Environment: Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Communicating in Context (Part 1)

Jul 7, 2025

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Jay Mātenga

in Book Previews, Very Low Orality Reliance ■□□□□, Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)

Together with around 20 experts and practitioners in orality, theological education, anthropology, and missiology, editors Danyal Qalb and Charles Madinger are developing a three-volume book series. The project explores orality…

Jay Mātenga

Reading the Environment: Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Communicating in Context (Part 2)

Reading the Environment: Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Communicating in Context (Part 1)