Joseph Gyanvi Blay (Mr)

Joseph Gyanvi Blay (Rev)

Lecturer

Email: jgblay@csuc.edu.gh, josephgyanviblay69@gmail.com, joseph.gyanvi-blay@stu.ucc.edu.gh.

Contact:0265678531, 0207679715, 0595581617

Educational Qualifications:

• Candidate. University Of Cape-Coast: TOPIC: A study of the Rhetoric of biblical prophets and Ghanaian ‘Prophets’: The case study of prophet Amos and Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah.
• MPHIL Religion & Human Values
• M.A. Religion & Human Values

Areas of Specialization:

• Religion & Human Values
• Old Testament Studies

Service to the Community:

• Community Church Preacher
• Chaplaincy Organization & Preaching
• Altung Trust Scholarship Disbursement Committee Member
• Alumni Homecoming Organization Committee Member
• Theology Department Outreach Coodinator

Published Peer reviewed articles / Book Chapters/ Academic books:

• Boaheng, I & Gyanvi-Blay, J., “Migration and Mission: A Study of Philip’s ministry in Samaria” (Acts 8) International Journal of Social Sciences Research and Review, 7(2). 190-202.
• Gyanvi-Blay, J, & Twumasi-Ankrah, E. “African Reading of Psalm 24:3-6: The Implications for the Enforcement of Morality among Christians in Africa” Journal of Mother-Tongue Hermeneutics and Theology, 3(1). 2021, 1-12.
• Twumasi-Ankrah, E. & Gyanvi-Blay, J., “Sexting and Sexual Injustices against Women in Ghana: A case of Biblical Narratives of Dinah and Tamar” E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences” (EHASS), 2(3). 2021. 20-26.
• Gyanvi-Blay, J. “The Concept of the “fear of God” in the Wisdom Literature: Implication for Reformation of Society and National Development” E-Journal of Religions and Theological Studies, 1(1). 69-79.
• Nkuah, J., Addison, E., & Gyanvi-Blay, J. “The Tax Administrator’s Dilemma: To Tax or not to Tax Church Incomes in Ghana” International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies, 6(11), 2019. 28-32.
• Gyanvi-Blay, J. “Prophetism and Divination: An Examination of Some Practices in the Old Testament and Ghanaian Christianity” E-Journal of Religions and Theological Studies, 1(1). 130-148.
• The Evaluation of The Bible by The Twelve Apostles' Church as a Basis for Divination: A Case Study of Jomoro & Ellembele Traditional Areas (MA Thesis)
• Amos' Critique of the Israelite Cult of Yahweh: Implication for Ghanaian Christian Community In The Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches (MPHIL THESIS)

Articles under review:

• Amos’ Critique of the Israelite Cult of Yahweh: Its Implications for Ghanaian Christian Community in the Pentecostal/Charismatic Community submitted to Journal of Applied Science, Arts & Business, JASAB this year.
• Book- The Bible, Divination and the Twelve Apostles Church: A case study of Jomoro and Ellembele Traditional Areas considered for publication Noyam Publishers last year