Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong
Biographic Data
| ID | 10174983 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kwabena |
| FAMILY NAME | Opuni-Frimpong |
| SIGNATURE | OPUNI-FRIMPONG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0382-0720 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Digital Stewardship
The article explored the intersection of financial technology and Christian ethics, proposing a framework for a Theology of Digital Banking centred on digital stewardship. As banking transitions from the physical space of brick-and-mortar to invisible streams of data, the traditional theological frameworks of stewardship, ethics and the concept of success face new opportunities and challenges. In digital banking, talent is not just money; it is d…
The role of research and strategic intelligence in mission
This study examined the importance of research and strategic intelligence in the missionary work of the Ghana Evangelism Committee (GEC). It contended that one of the most distinctive and least studied contributions the institution has made to Ghanaian Christianity is its ability not only to mobilise churches but also to deepen their understanding of the missionary field. The study relied on a qualitative institutional case-study approach and on …
Public Theology and Democratic Consolidation in Ghana
This study is a review of the challenges of democratic consolidation in Ghana and how Public Theology provides theological insights for the church in its responses to the democratic consolidation challenges. Democratic consolidation in Ghana has been considered relatively successful. However, it has been noted that democratic consolidation in Ghana is being undermined by challenges like dictatorship of the majority, the culture of silence, disreg…
Public Theology, Media and National Orientation in Ghana
This article examined the interface between the church and media and how the interface contributes to the effort toward national orientation with insights from Public Theology in Ghana. Using the qualitative methodology in its information-gathering approach, the study observed that the church and media remain key social institutions that have an influence on the shaping of public opinion, public behaviour and social responsibilities. The church f…
The Church and the Quest for Peaceful and Credible Elections in Ghana
The article is a critical reflection on the role of the church in the search for credible and peaceful elections in Ghana. Ghana has had eight general elections under the 4th Republic since 1992. The elections have been characterised by violence, cheating, and loss of property and in some instances lives. The church, civil society organizations, advocacy groups, donor agencies, etc. have played various roles to ensure free, fair, and credible ele…
A Critical Analysis of the Ghanaian Context, Experience and Perspectives of Public Theology
The article aimed at a critical analysis of the Ghanaian experience of Public Theology. It argued that through Christian perspectives derived from sermons, communiqués, and other official public statements the church has participated in public conversations, public-policy cycles, and other public issues within the Ghanaian context. Participation involves challenging the structures of corruption, injustice, poverty, and inequality that exist in so…
Public Theology, the Church and Youth Development in Ghana
The article is an examination of theological insights that Public Theology provides for the development of young people in Ghana. The article argued that the church is strategically positioned to make significant responses to contemporary challenges confronting youth development through its Public Theology. The study affirmed that the churches provide spiritual guidance, Christian education, entrepreneurship programmes, support systems and youth-…
Conversion Experience of Akan Christian Royals in Ghana
The study is an examination of the conversion challenges confronting Akan Christian Royals in Ghana. The Western missionaries and missionary established churches demand that as part of their conversion requirements, Akan Royals must reject and disassociate themselves from the Black Stool, ancestors and all ancestral related activities. The Royals who claim that their families have become Christian royal families insist that authority symbols like…
The Akan Traditional Leadership Formation
Traditional and Christian leaders in Akan communities in Ghana provide leadership services for the same Akan people. For proper internal harmony and identity devoid of identity crises, the two leadership systems should not only understand each other but must be willing to learn relevant values and lessons from each other. The integration which has already taken place among Akan traditional leaders as they have over the years learnt Christian lead…
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Conversion Experience of Akan Christian Royals in Ghana
The study is an examination of the conversion challenges confronting Akan Christian Royals in Ghana. The Western missionaries and missionary established churches demand that as part of their conversion requirements, Akan Royals must reject and disassociate themselves from the Black Stool, ancestors and all ancestral related activities. The Royals who claim that their families have become Christian royal families insist that authority symbols like…
The Akan Traditional Leadership Formation
Traditional and Christian leaders in Akan communities in Ghana provide leadership services for the same Akan people. For proper internal harmony and identity devoid of identity crises, the two leadership systems should not only understand each other but must be willing to learn relevant values and lessons from each other. The integration which has already taken place among Akan traditional leaders as they have over the years learnt Christian lead…
Public Theology and Democratic Consolidation in Ghana
This study is a review of the challenges of democratic consolidation in Ghana and how Public Theology provides theological insights for the church in its responses to the democratic consolidation challenges. Democratic consolidation in Ghana has been considered relatively successful. However, it has been noted that democratic consolidation in Ghana is being undermined by challenges like dictatorship of the majority, the culture of silence, disreg…
Public Theology, Media and National Orientation in Ghana
This article examined the interface between the church and media and how the interface contributes to the effort toward national orientation with insights from Public Theology in Ghana. Using the qualitative methodology in its information-gathering approach, the study observed that the church and media remain key social institutions that have an influence on the shaping of public opinion, public behaviour and social responsibilities. The church f…
The Church and the Quest for Peaceful and Credible Elections in Ghana
The article is a critical reflection on the role of the church in the search for credible and peaceful elections in Ghana. Ghana has had eight general elections under the 4th Republic since 1992. The elections have been characterised by violence, cheating, and loss of property and in some instances lives. The church, civil society organizations, advocacy groups, donor agencies, etc. have played various roles to ensure free, fair, and credible ele…
A Critical Analysis of the Ghanaian Context, Experience and Perspectives of Public Theology
The article aimed at a critical analysis of the Ghanaian experience of Public Theology. It argued that through Christian perspectives derived from sermons, communiqués, and other official public statements the church has participated in public conversations, public-policy cycles, and other public issues within the Ghanaian context. Participation involves challenging the structures of corruption, injustice, poverty, and inequality that exist in so…
Public Theology, the Church and Youth Development in Ghana
The article is an examination of theological insights that Public Theology provides for the development of young people in Ghana. The article argued that the church is strategically positioned to make significant responses to contemporary challenges confronting youth development through its Public Theology. The study affirmed that the churches provide spiritual guidance, Christian education, entrepreneurship programmes, support systems and youth-…
Digital Stewardship
The article explored the intersection of financial technology and Christian ethics, proposing a framework for a Theology of Digital Banking centred on digital stewardship. As banking transitions from the physical space of brick-and-mortar to invisible streams of data, the traditional theological frameworks of stewardship, ethics and the concept of success face new opportunities and challenges. In digital banking, talent is not just money; it is d…
The role of research and strategic intelligence in mission
This study examined the importance of research and strategic intelligence in the missionary work of the Ghana Evangelism Committee (GEC). It contended that one of the most distinctive and least studied contributions the institution has made to Ghanaian Christianity is its ability not only to mobilise churches but also to deepen their understanding of the missionary field. The study relied on a qualitative institutional case-study approach and on …
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (6 works) · Christianity (6 works) · Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies (5 works) · Theology (5 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Public relations (3 works)