Keywords: Ephesians 5:7–14, sons of disobedience, children of the light, light and darkness, light of Christ
Mr. José de Carvalho was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and grew up in Mozambique and South Africa. He currently lives in Johannesburg. José has a diploma in management from Wits Technikon (1992) and has considerable corporate experience, including working as a General Manager at Sulzer SA, a Swiss engineering company. In addition, he acquired a diploma in international executive management at IMD in Geneva, Switzerland (1999–2000) and he also holds an M.Th. in Theology from SATS, where he now serves as an academic. José is an active member of the New Testament Society of Southern Africa (NTSSA) with a specific research interest in Pauline Studies.