Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church

Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church
Classification	Evangelical Christianity
Orientation	Protestant
Theology	Pentecostal
Pastor Lako Bedasso (President)	Pastor Leweyehu Sinshaw (Vice President)
Headquarters	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Congregations	3892
Members	10 million
Official website	https://etfullgospel.com/

The Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Ethiopia. The headquarters is in Addis Ababa.

History

The Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church has its origins in a prayer conference held at the University of Addis Ababa in 1966.[1] The church was officially founded in 1967.[2] In 2015, it had 2,143 churches and 4.5 million members. The head and largest church is Ketana Hulet Local Church, Addis Ababa. [3]

Beliefs

The denomination has a Pentecostal confession of faith.[4]

References

1. Gérard Prunier, Éloi Ficquet, Understanding Contemporary Ethiopia: Monarchy, Revolution and the Legacy of Meles Zenawi, Oxford University Press, UK, 2015, p. 127
2. Vinson Synan, J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, Amos Yong, Global Renewal Christianity: Spirit-Empowered Movements: Past, Present and Future, Charisma Media, USA, 2016, p. 130
3. Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church, Overview of EMWACDO Archived 2019-09-20 at the Wayback Machine, etfullgospel.org, Ethiopia, retrieved September 17, 2019
4. https://etfullgospel.com/?page_id=18

External links

• Official website