IFFEC Gathers in Africa for the First Time: Worldwide Assembly Heads to Kenya
The International Federation of Free Evangelical Churches will hold its 2026 Worldwide gathering in Kenya — a landmark first for the organisation.
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Around the Family: The Free Evangelical Tradition in Africa — An Emerging Story
Africa is home to millions of Christians in the free evangelical tradition — though many don't yet know the family name. From Congo to Cameroon, from Kenya to Liberia, the story is only beginning to be told.
WWES and the African Free Church Family: A Vision for Connection
Over thirteen years, Worldwide Evangelical Seminary has trained church leaders across Africa who have gone on to plant churches and initiate national movements. WWES is now working to connect these movements to the global free evangelical family.
A Century of Free-Church Faith in Central Africa: The CECU at 100
The Communauté Évangélique de l'Uélé in the DR Congo — planted by EFCA missionaries over a century ago — now counts more than a thousand congregations and hundreds of thousands of members.
'Long-Lost Spiritual Cousins': Connecting African Free Churches to Their Global Family
A May 2026 whitepaper by WWES founder Rev. Teemu J. Lehtonen argues that churches planted by WWES graduates across Africa share the free evangelical family's DNA — and maps the path toward formal connection.
ReachGlobal Builds Across Five African Nations as Free-Church Partnerships Deepen
The Evangelical Free Church of America's global mission arm maintains active teams in Cameroon, the DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, and Tanzania — building churches and developing leaders across the continent.
Covenant Kids Congo: Sponsorship, Schools, and the Long Work of Formation
The Evangelical Covenant Church's Covenant Kids Congo ministry links North American sponsors to children in the DR Congo through a model that integrates education, church, and community development.