“Association of Reformed Evangelical Church of Burkina Faso”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The Association of Reformed Evangelical Churches of Burkina Faso or the Eglises evangéliques réformées du Burkina Faso abbreviated AEERB was started in 1977 by Kinza Lazare with 30 members. He was separated from the Pentecostal Assemblies of God a Pentecostal denomination. Pastor Lazare studied in Benin, Theological Institution of Porto Novo, where he was acquainted with the Reformed Presbyterian tradition. This association was officially founded in 1986. Local congregations concentrated mainly in the northern part of the country, and Ouagadougou. This work focused on the north side of the country.^[1] The church is engaged in rural developments.

The church has 40,000 members and 40 congregations and 18 house fellowships. The Reformed Evangelical Church subscribes the Apostles Creed, Nicene Creed and the Heidelberg Catechism.^[2] Member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches.^[3]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches/association-of-evangelical-reformed-churches-of-burkina-faso|title=Association of Evangelical Reformed Churches of Burkina Faso — World Council of Churches|website=Oikoumene.org|accessdate=26 August 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reformiert-online.net/adressen/detail.php?id=1298&lg=eng|title=Address data base of Reformed churches and institutions|first=Christoph|last=Fasse|website=Reformiert-online.net|accessdate=26 August 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120808192417/http://www.wcrc.ch/node/164|title=Member churches - Bringing together 80 million Reformed Christians worldwide|date=8 August 2012|website=Web.archive.org|accessdate=26 August 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130607142027/http://www.actalliance.org/about/actmembers/assoc-of-reformed-evang-churches-of-burkina-faso|title=Association des Eglises Evangéliques Réformées du Burkina Faso (Association of Reformed Evangelical Churches of Burkina Faso) (AEERB) — ACT Alliance|date=7 June 2013|website=Web.archive.org|accessdate=26 August 2017}}
5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.hu/books?id=edhZ_g-RvyMC&pg=PA517&lpg=PA517&dq=reformed+evangelical+church+in+burkina+faso&source=bl&ots=7OuSW7ke0Q&sig=JWbZKxtHX-lYv-gi9Q19zFypPOA&hl=hu&sa=X&ei=FdloU8VR0JnRBYbGgVA&ved=0CHcQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=reformed+evangelical+church+in+burkina+faso&f=false|title=Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches|first1=Robert|last1=Benedetto|first2=Donald K.|last2=McKim|date=6 October 2009|publisher=Scarecrow Press|accessdate=26 August 2017|via=Google Books}}