CofE evangelicals 'implored' to join key local groups

Helen Catt  |  Comment
Date posted:  16 Sep 2024
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CofE evangelicals 'implored' to join key local groups

John Stott - who first had the idea for DEFs back in the 1960s. Source: Flickr/Brett Jordan

The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) has implored orthodox Anglicans across the country to join their local Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship (DEF). 

DEFs were the brainchild of John Stott back in the 1960s. They still exist today and some would say are a ‘lifeline’ to and between the many orthodox Anglicans across the country who are feeling increasingly isolated by and wearisome of the Living in Faith process and resulting proposals.

CEEC has given five reasons why it believes joining your local DEF today is critical:

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