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FREE EBOOK: Scaling Up Theological Training in Africa

AEA convened a theological consultation on 2019 to develop and implement strategies to tackle the problem of untrained and poorly trained pastors in the continent. The goal was to equip and strengthen grassroots churches in Africa, with participants challenged to scale up training of another 20% of pastors over the next five years. This book includes a selection of major papers presented at the consultation

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Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year

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It is that time of the year when the mood is celebratory. A season of the Advent, the breaking in of the Christ of Christmas, the Man of sorrows, what a name! Bearing shame and scoffing rude, in our place condemned he stood. Taking on all our diseases, all our pains and dying in our

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AEA and Humedica Spearhead Provision of Emergency Relief Food Items to Targeted Vulnerable Communities in East Africa

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The Association of Evangelicals in Africa in a joint partnership with Humedica – a n international non-governmental organization, which provides humanitarian assistance in more than 90 countries globally – successfully implemented a humanitarian response aimed at promoting food security, providing nutritional intervention and health protection in three countries in East and Horn of Africa region.

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Scaling Up Theological Training in Africa

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The Association of Evangelicals in Africa convened a theological consultation to develop and implement strategies to tackle the problem of untrained and poorly trained pastors in the continent. . The goal was to equip and strengthen grassroots churches in Africa, with participants challenged to scale up training of another 20% of pastors over the next

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Biblical Illiteracy ‘Utmost Problem’ Facing Global Evangelicalism, says Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher

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By The Christian Post The biggest crisis facing the evangelical, global church today is the growing lack of biblical literacy worldwide, according to Thomas Schirrmacher, the newly elected secretary-general of the World Evangelical Alliance. “Our biggest problem is that Bible knowledge is fading away,” Schirrmacher told The Christian Post. “This is the utmost problem we have

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AEA Virtual Staff Retreat

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Amid the ongoing global pandemic, the AEA management team this year was forced to adopt new ways of meeting due to the continental travel restrictions and COVID 19 surge in most African countries. The two-day hybrid meeting (simultaneous in-person and video meeting) was held at the AEA Executive Boardroom on the 5th and 6th of

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Greetings from the Incoming AEA General Secretary

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We will always look back to the indelible marks of our previous General Secretaries/CEOs and forever appreciate their courageous sacrifices to make the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA) what it is today. Without their input, we would not be where we are. My predecessor and out-going General Secretary in particular – Dr. Aiah Foday-Khabenje,

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Webinar on Empowering Women Sets a Hopeful Precedent

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The Pan-African Christian Women Alliance (PACWA) hosted a capacity-building webinar on July 29-30, 2020. Experts and partners contributed to the event, themed around “Holistic Empowerment of Women in the Church.” Over 50 women and men from 17 countries participated in sessions held in both English and French. It was the first of three monthly sessions.

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AEA and Sojourners Host Virtual Global Gathering of Christian Justice Leaders

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The Association of Evangelicals in Africa and Sojourners, a United States-based Christian justice organization, successfully hosted a virtual Global Gathering of Christian Justice Leaders on the 24th of June 2020. The virtual gathering had about 45 leaders from 25 nations in attendance. AEA was scheduled to host the in-person meeting in Nairobi Kenya at the

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From the Chair’s Desk-Create in Me a New Heart

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Create in Me a New Heart by Rev. Dr. Mario Li Hing Sharing what I read and came up with, in my time of devotions recently, I read this Bible verse that caused me to approach prayer differently in this unique season. David is responding to the Lord after he got exposed for his sin

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