An Overview

Restoring Africa in the Bible is an introductory mini-course designed to re-center Africa’s rightful place in biblical history. Drawing from historical sources, geography, linguistics, and early Christian traditions, this course provides a clear, scholation for understanding how Africa shaped the world of the Bible and the earliest generations of believers.

This mini-course is ideal for those beginning their journey into African-centered biblical studies, offering a concise yet powerful overview of themes that are expanded upon in the full Roots of Faith Academy curriculum. Students will explore the cultural landscape of Northeast Africa, the movement of ancient peoples, early Christian communities along the Nile Valley, and the often-overlooked African presence woven directly into Scripture.

Whether you are a lifelong student of the Bible or newly curious about Africa’s role in early faith history, this course provides a meaningful and accessible starting point. It invites you to see the biblical world with fresh eyes—grounded in research, cultural context, and a deep commitment to restoring historical truth.

What You Will Gain:

• A clearer understanding of Africa’s significance throughout the Old and New Testament
   
• Insight into the cultural and historical settings of ancient African peoples
   
• A foundation for deeper study within the seven-course Biblical Studies Program
   
• A renewed appreciation for the African identity present within early faith traditions
   

This mini-course prepares you for richer conversations, deeper study, and a restored sense of connection to Africa’s spiritual heritage.