The annual Theology Awards in the young writer ministry run by Press Service International in conjunction with Christian Today have been issued for some years.
The basis of the Theology Award is as follows -
The Theology Award addresses the young writer’s grasp of the interlocking aspects of theological thinking and how the saving grace of Jesus powers thru.
There is a long list of celebrity young writers over the years who have been acknowledged for their astute theological appreciations.
So as to clarify this
Basil Sellers Award - determined by the Panellists marks
The following annual awards are of equal merit – all are different
Tronson Award
Theology Award
Youth Development Award
This article features the 2020 Theology Awards
2020 Theology Awards
Aust 18-30 - Amy Manners, Adelaide
Aust Over 31s - Tom Anderson, Ipswich
Kiwis 18-30 - Jessica Knell, Auckland
Internationals 18-30 - Anna Waite, Camobodia
Internationals Over 31s - Jason Lalone, USA
Sport - David Goodwin and Travis Barnes, both Melbourne
Seniors -
Aust - Jo Fuller, Sunshine Coast
NZ - Mussita Ng, Wellington
Intn’ls - Francesca Tavares, West Indies
Illustrations of the Theology Award
Amy Manners illustrates harmonising theology in her articles
Anna Waite pulls together her years of mission experiences
Travis Barnes generates much thoughtfulness in his sport articles
Jo Fuller brings family issues into theology
Mussita Ng surrounds her pieces with bountiful theoolgy
As is obvious by this list, the Theology Award has an emphasis on the theological parameters of evangelical thinking.
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