Theological Commission
Theological Commission Fact
Sheet
"Discerning the Obedience of
Faith"
| Theological
Assistance Program (TAP) - established 1968 |
| Theological
Commission of the World Evangelical Fellowship
- established 1974 |
| International
Council of Accrediting Agencies (ICAA) - established
1980 (later became ICETE) |
| Faculty Development
Scholarship Scheme - established 1983 - suspended
1995 |
| Theological
News first published 1969 - merged with
Theological Education Today 1982-90 |
| Evangelical
Review of Theology - first published 1977;
Index 1977-95 - Oct 1995, CD, 2000 |
| Editor ERT-
Dr B.J. Nicholls 1977-86, 1991-98; Dr S. Sumithra
1986-1990 Dr B.R. Ro 1990; Dr D. Parker, 1999- |
General Meetings - Consultations
| 1975 |
September - London Bible College "Defending and Confirming the Gospel" |
| 1980 |
March - Mabledon, Kent |
| 1983 |
June - Wheaton, Ill. |
| 1986 |
Singapore: "Jesus Christ our Redeemer and Liberator" |
| 1990 |
Wheaton, Ill: "Theological Issues in the 90s" |
| 1992 |
Manila,
Philippines: "The Unique Christ in our Pluralistic
World" |
| 1996 |
London
Bible College: "Faith
and Hope for the Future" |
| 2001 |
Kuala Lumpur
(WEF 11th General Assembly ): Ecclesiology |
| 2002 |
Woelmersen,
Germany (joint with FEET): 'European Theology
in World Perspective' |
| 2003 |
High Wycombe,
UK (joint track with ICETE) 'Theology of Theological
Education' |
| 2004 |
Sept-Oct: Bangkok, Thailand:
Joint session with LCWE Theology Working Group,
and in also Issue Groups of the LCWE 2004 |
|
Forum
on World Evangelization, Pattya. |
| 2005 |
Sept-Oct Seoul, Korea: Joint
session with Korea Evangelical Theological Society
in Third International Conference on |
|
Evangelical
Theology: 'The Task of Evangelical Theology for
the Church of the 21st Century.' |
| 2006 |
Sept: Nairobi, Kenya: Consultation: Religious Fundamentalism as a Global Issue; Symposium on African Theology. |
| 2007 |
July-Aug, Philadelphia, USA: Providence and Evangelical Political Engagement; Theology for Ministry. |
Directors:
| Dr Bruce J.
Nicholls - 1969-1986 |
| Dr Sunand Sumithra
(1986-89) |
| Dr Bong Rin
Ro 1990-1996 (acting 1989-90) on furlough 1995-96 |
| Dr James J. Stamoolis - 1998-2001 |
| Dr David Parker - 2007- |
Chair:
| Dr B. Kato 1975 |
| Dr A. Clemenhaga
1975-1980 |
| Dr David Gitari
1980-1986 |
| Dr Peter Kuzmic
1986-1996 |
| Dr. Rolf Hille
1996- |
Administrator:
| Dr David Parker
1995-6,2003-2007 |
| Dr Rolf Hille
1996-98, 2001-3 |
For a fascinating look at the
work of the Theological Commission, see Harold Fuller's
book, "People
of the Mandate", chapter
10: 'One God, Many Worlds'.
See also the official history of the Theological Commission: Discerning the Obedience of Faith by David Parker
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