175 Years of the Swiss Evangelical Alliance
SPEECH by Thomas Schirrmacher on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of the Swiss Evangelical Alliance
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The Evangelical Alliances of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
As representatives of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), Thomas and Christine Schirrmacher visited the national Evangelical Alliances of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
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Schirrmacher encourages Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea to fight against corruption and to protect the rainforest
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape, has invited Schirrmacher to present his new anti-corruption programme.
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WEA Associate Secretary General visits Evangelical Alliances in Lesotho, Eswatini, South Africa, and Mozambique
The Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, Thomas Schirrmacher, visited the Evangelical Alliances of Lesotho, Eswatini (Swaziland), South Africa, as well as the emerging Evangelical Alliance in Mozambique for one day each during a trip to the South of Africa.
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Thomas and Christine Schirrmacher met Norng Chan Phal, a survivor of S-21
Thomas and Christine Schirrmacher obtained information in Cambodia about the most important memorials to the massive human rights violations of the Khmer Rouge.
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Tendero and Schirrmacher Meet Macedonian President Ivanov on behalf of World Evangelcial Alliance
Bp Efraim M. Tendero, Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, together with Bp Thomas Schirrmacher, Associate Secretary General for Theological Concerns, paid a visit to His Excellency Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, President of the Republic of Macedonia.
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VKW releases a Book on the Conceptual History of the German Word ‘evangelikal’
A new book by Frank Hinkelmann introduces the development of the emergence of the Evangelical movement in its historical and theological perspectives and depicts in the later chapters the various developments in Germany, Austria, and German-speaking Switzerland. For the first time, the author also presents an analysis of the public reception of the Evangelical movement, whereby the focus is on the leading daily and weekly newspapers as well as political magazines in all three countries. A final chapter offers a definition of the term ‘evangelikal’ within a theological perspective.