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World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission

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World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission

The Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance (established 1974) exists to promote biblical truth by networking theologians to serve the church in obedience to Christ.

  • by internationalising theological frameworks.
  • by encouraging original theological reflection and research.
  • by defending and confirming the gospel.
  • by focusing discussion on practical and relevant themes in varied contexts.
  • by articulating biblical truth in forms accessible to all Christians.

As of October 2008, the Theological Commission consists of a group of about 12 people representative of its core activities and spread regionally, denominationally and by gender. Currently the personnel are Dr Justin Thacker (UK), Chair; Dr James Nkansah (Africa), Vice-chair; Dr David Parker (Australia), Executive Director; Dr Rolf Hille (Germany), Dr Jae Sung Kim (Korea); Dr Thomas Oden (USA); Dr Chris Hall (USA); Rev Per D. Pedersen (Armenia); Dr Claus Schwambach (Brazil); Rev David Roldan (Argentina); Dr Carver Yu (Hong Kong); other names are pending. 

In World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission

A Holistic Gospel: Some biblical, historical and ethical considerations
Presented to the WEA TC in Bangkok, Thailand October 2008, this article addresses the key to integrating evangelism and social action.
Adventists and Evangelicals Meet in Dialogue
Representatives of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church and the World Evangelical Alliance met in dialogue August 8-11, 2006 on the campus of the International Baptist Theological Seminary, located in Prague, Czech Republic.
Church, Evangelization and the Bonds of Koinonia
A Report of the International Consultation between the Catholic Church and the World Evangelical Alliance (1993-2002)
Report on the WCC Assembly
The Assembly of the World Council of Churches took place from 14th-23rd February in Porto Alegre, Brazil. David Hilborn attended and this is his report.
WEA By-laws adopted October 2005
The World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission By-Laws adopted in October 2005.
WEA Funding and Sponsorship Invitation
WEA Funding and Sponsorship Invitation Document
WEA Membership Application
The WEA Theological Commission invites people and institutions to apply for membership according one of the three categories listed in this document. It welcomes enquiries and applications from those who are interested to identify with us in this way and to support our work.
WEA Theological Commission Expands Membership
The WEA Theological Commission has expanded its membership categories and is now inviting those interested in participating in the new scheme to lodge their applications.

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