Theological News 3/2021 has been published
The latest issue of the Theological News, the newsletter of the Global Theology Department of the World Evangelical Alliance, a quarterly news sheet, is published and can be downloaded as PDF.
Ethics · Society · Theology · Mission · Sociology of Religions
This year we commemorated the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Stott. The publishers of his books, The Gospel Coalition, and Christian Today were among those celebrating Stott’s influence and emphasizing, in remarkably similar ways, that evangelicals still need to learn from Stott.
ARTICLE This article is excerpted and lightly edited from the message Thomas Schirrmacher delivered on his inauguration as Secretary General of the WEA.
ARTICLE Today, Catholics and evangelicals have friendly relationships of mutual respect and cooperation in many parts of the world, but some criticize this friendliness on theological grounds.
ARTICLE As an evangelical theologian, I affirm that the ‘evangel’, God’s gospel of love and forgiveness, is the sole message of hope for this world.
This is a personal and unusual letter to my friends around the globe. I am writing to you in the context of this global pandemic which has claimed the lives of over 2 million people around the globe. We are witnessing often-conflicting political, socio-economic and for-profit motives affecting pandemic response, with often dramatic impact especially on developing nations, as a result.