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Religious
Liberty Commission: From 2005 into 2006 - The Centrality
of Liberty
The top representatives of the
World Evangelical Alliance extended the term of Geoff
Tunnicliffe, the WEA International Director, for three
more years to a total of five years, during their annual
gathering on Dec. 1, 2005.
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Theological Commission
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Mission Commission: Working Your
Way to the Nations the online course
This course is sponsored by WEA’s
International Missionary Training Network and directed
by its author, Dr. Jonathan Lewis. The course uses readings
and self-assessment tools to identify key issues, help
measure readiness for tentmaking, and create plans that
lead to effective deployment. Encouragement and accountability
is provide by the course facilitator, fellow trainees,
and a church-based mentor of the participant's own choosing.
The end product is a thorough understanding of the process
involved in becoming a successful tentmaker and a Personal
Action Plan leading to this end, to be executed over time
under local church supervision. Go to www.imt.thinkingdistance.org
or IMTN web site at www.missionarytraining.com |
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US
Ambassador Bob Seiple and European MP E-R Korhola to Chair
First Step Forum During 2006
During its annual meeting in Rabat,
Morocco, on January 14, 2006, the First Step Forum elected
US Ambassador Bob Seiple and Mrs. Eija-Riitta Korhola,
Member of the European Parliament to co-chair the Forum
during 2006. Ambassador Seiple was the first ever US Ambassador-at-large
for religious freedom and Mrs. Eija-Riitta Korhola... |
Mongolia
Evangelical Alliance Emergency Announcements
On December 27th, 2005 around
3 PM local time the building of Amgalan Bible Church (a
member-church of the Mongolia Evangelical Alliance) burned
down. Gratefully, no one was physically hurt. In addition
to the church building, the living quarters adjoined to
the church, where pastor Munkbaatar and his family... |
National
Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL):
1st - 23rd January 2006 - Incident update
On the 22nd January (Sunday) after
the morning service, the church of about 50 people faced
a large mob of approximately 500 persons, including about
20 Buddhist monks and a Catholic priest who arrived at
the location. They carried placards and shouted threats,
demanding that the services must be stopped. The mob threatened
that they would return the next Sunday if the services
continue. |
Evangelical
Fellowship of India: Appeal for safety of Christians in
Dangs District , Gujarat
We, at the Evangelical Fellowship
of India are deeply concerned for the safety of the Christians
in Dangs district of Gujarat, the venue of the Shabri
Kumbha Mela. On 11, 12 and 13 February 2006, an estimated
six-seven lakh Hindus will gather at a remote area in
Subir, Dang district, Gujarat to celebrate the Shabri
Kumbh Mela, according to numerous media reports. |
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our International Service Centre Team in Vancouver. Linda
Gotts heads Strategic Planning & Development where
she guides the strategic planning and infrastructure development
for the WEA. Carolyn Paul is the new Marketing and Media
coordinator who works closely with Linda and Lawrence
to promote the identity of the WEA through the use of
informative literature, strategic events and video communication.
Please keep this team in your prayers as they serve together
for the advancement of His Kingdom. |
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