He took his Master of Arts in Theology at the International Reformed Theological Institute – Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2005) and now is studying as a graduate student of Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies (ICRS) Yogyakarta Indonesia. He has very concern on religious studies, conflict resolution, and interreligious dialogue. He once involved as researcher at the Maluku Crisis Center since and during the social conflict erupted in his homeland, Ambon and several Maluku islands. His currently research project is about Islam in post-conflict Maluku.