Dr Kirk Franklin
Lecturer in Missional Leadership; and Director of Centre for Missional Engagement
Meet Kirk
Degrees
Affiliations
Selected Publications
Franklin, Kirk and Niemandt, C.J.P. ‘Funding God’s Mission: Towards a Missiology of Generosity’, in Missionalia 43(3), 2015.
Franklin, Kirk and Niemandt, C.J.P. (Nelus). ‘Polycentrism in the Missio Dei’, in HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 72(1), 2016.
Franklin, Kirk. ‘A Model for Leadership Communities in Global Contexts’, in Barentsen, Jack, van den Heuvel, Stephen. and Lin, Peirong (eds) in The End of Leadership? Leadership and Authority at Crossroads, Vol. 4. Leuven: Peeters, 2017.
Franklin, Kirk with Crough, Dave and Deb. Towards Global Missional Leadership. Oxford: Regnum, 2017.
Franklin, Kirk. ‘A Missiology of Progress: Assessing Advancement in the Bible Translation Movement’, in HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies, 76(1), a5786, 2020.
Presentations
‘A Case Study: A Journey of Leading in Polycentric Theory and Practice in Mission’, Oxford Centre for Mission Studies, Oxford, UK, 15 September 2020.
‘Nationalism, Embeddedness and Identity in the Paradigm Shift from Western Missions to Global Mission: Reflections, Analysis and Implications for Today’, Oxford Centre for Mission Studies, Oxford, UK, 30 June 2020.
‘Global Missional Collaboration’, Inter-mission seminar, Oslo, Norway, 5 November 2019.
‘The Role of Missional Leadership in Creating Third Spaces’, Global Megatrends and God’s Mission’, Finnish Lutheran Mission, Ryttylä, Finland, 25 January 2019.
‘What is Our Theology of Advancement and Progress and What Milestones are Imminent?’, Forum of Bible Agencies International, Albuquerque, USA, 2 May 2019.
UNITS TAUGHT BY Kirk
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