Revd Lynnette Mullings
- Position
- Leadership Development Officer for Minority Ethnic Anglicans.
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Lynnette is Leadership Development Officer for Minority Ethnic Anglicans and Ministry Development Officer for Black Majority Churches in the UK. She is an Ordained Minister within the Wesleyan Holiness Church. Research interests span the field of New Testament Studies, Black Biblical Hermeneutics and Black/Womanist Theology. Lynnette is currently completing her doctorate at the University of Birmingham where the focus of her thesis is on developing a black biblical hermeneutic for the African Caribbean community in the UK. Lynnette is also a member of the Editorial Board for Black Theology: An International Journal and sits on the District Board for Ministerial Development of the Wesleyan Holiness Church with particular responsibility for theological education and ministerial training.
Recent publications
“Reading Black: Language and Biblical Interpretation in a Black British Context,” in Text and Community: Essays in Memory of Bruce M. Metzger Volume I. Edited by J. Harold Ellens. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007.
“The message of the Cross is Foolishness: Atonement in Womanist Theology; Towards a Black British Perspective,” in The Atonement Debate: Papers from the London Symposium on the Theology of Atonement. Derek Tidball, David Hilborn and Justin Thacker, general editors. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2008.
"Teaching Black Biblical Studies in the UK: Special Issues for Consideration and Suggested Hermeneutical Approaches" in Discourse: Learning and Teaching in Philosophical and Religious Studies Volume 8, No.2 Spring 2009.
"Migration and Theological Education - Theological training programs for migrant churches (Great Britain)" in Theological Education in World Christianity: World Report on the Future of Theological Education in the 21st Century. ETC/WCC & WOCATI November 2009