WHO WE ARE

ABOUT US

The Evangelical Fellowship in the Church in Wales (EFCW - pronounced F-Q) exists to link in fellowship evangelicals in the Church in Wales, providing leadership, encouragement and support in witness and ministry. It also aims to bear witness to the biblical principles we uphold, and which form the Basis of Faith which we share with other members of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion. It is a real and valued source of support for many as they seek to bear witness to evangelical principles in the life of the Church in Wales. See What we do.

AIMS

The Fellowship has set itself five aims for the period 2006-2010

1. Promote a biblical viewpoint.

2. Give an evangelical lead in liturgy, and encourage the involvement of young people.

3. Support clergy, Readers, youth workers etc, and encourage lay leadership.

4. Engage with the Church in Wales.

5. Achieve closer relationships with other groups in the Church in Wales.

HISTORY

EFCW was founded in March 1967 at the Hookses, John Stott's house in Dale, Pembrokeshire. It developed from a group that met informally for some time as the Welsh member of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion.