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    • Thomas Bucher hands over leadership of EEA to new General Secretaries

      Thomas Bucher hands over leadership of EEA to new General Secretaries0

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      • October 12, 2022

      On Wednesday evening, 5 October 2022, long-time EEA General Secretary Thomas Bucher (Switzerland) officially handed over the baton to the new leadership duo of Connie Main Duarte (Portugal) and Jan Wessels (Netherlands).

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    • HOPE 2022 Experience: „Builders connecting – Celebrating the Kingdom of God”

      HOPE 2022 Experience: „Builders connecting – Celebrating the Kingdom of God”0

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      • October 11, 2022

      On 4-8 October 2022, the HOPE FOR EUROPE 2022 Experience took place in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The special gathering, hosted by the European Evangelical Alliance normally takes place every three years (last in Tallinn, Estonia in 2018, Covid resulted in a postponement of one year) and convenes hundreds of evangelical leaders from across Europe to share strategies, best practices and valuable insights.

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    • CLOSENESS & ONENESS

      CLOSENESS & ONENESS0

      Where are you from? The answer to the question “Where are you from?” comes in flawless Zurich German: “Vo Züri” (from Zurich). Even when I ask again, I get the same slightly irritated answer. Has that ever happened to you? Irritating! But have you ever thought about how, for example, a second or third generation black Swiss feels, when a white person asks him this question?

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    • He who welcomes the stranger welcomes God

      He who welcomes the stranger welcomes God0

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      • September 15, 2022

      Already in the first chapters of the Bible we find the basic experience of humanity: home can be lost, it is not something permanent or self-evident. The first humans lost their first home with God through sin (Genesis 3 and 4). In both cases, God cares for the exiles (Genesis 3:21 and Genesis 4:15). The story of exile, expulsion, migration, alienation and diaspora occurs in the Old Testament as the revelation of God himself.

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    • Faith is not only part of life, faith is the whole life

      Faith is not only part of life, faith is the whole life0

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      • September 15, 2022

      It is now common knowledge that Diaspora Churches/Migrant Churches play a decisive role in shaping the European church landscape. Can you give us some numbers, data and facts about this trend, so that the phenomenon becomes tangible? And what about the common opinion that most migrants are Muslims?

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    • Persistence in the face of challenges

      Persistence in the face of challenges0

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      • September 15, 2022

      The increasing number of migrants from Arabic speaking countries in Europe has over the years become at the same time an opportunity and a challenging mission field. The urgent need to establish a network connecting the Arabic speakers ministries in Europe with the Middle East and North Africa to form an alliance that represents these ministries in Europe and that unites their Christian missions work in Europe led to the emergence of the Evangelical Alliance of Arabic Speakers in Europe (EAAS-Europe)

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