The Evangelical Church of Bangkok is situated at 42 Sukhumvit Soi 10, Bangkok, Thailand. It is an international church, a member of the Evangelical Free Church of America, a denomination of Protestant churches, and is affiliated to the Evangelical Fellowship of Thailand.
| Evangelical Church of Bangkok | |
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| Address | 42 Sukhumvit Soi 10, Bangkok, Thailand |
| Denomination | Evangelical Protestantism |
| Associations | Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) and Evangelical Fellowship of Thailand |
| Website | https://www.ecb.asia/ |
| History | |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Modernist |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | René Dekker |
| Pastor(s) | Phil Holcomb, Pablo Morales, Kevin Moua |
| Laity | |
| Treasurer | Jeff Boehm |
The Evangelical Church of Bangkok was established in 1966 by the Christian and Missionary Alliance as a base for preaching by missionaries and grew into a multi-cultural congregation with members from over 40 countries from different denominational backgrounds.[1][2][3]
Description
editThe site, including the main church constructed in the modernist style, consists of a fellowship area, classrooms, a children's ministry area, and apartments for several pastoral families. It has a staff of 30 full-time members, including four pastors, supported by several hundred volunteers.[1] In 2023, its income was 41.29 million Thai baht, which was derived from gifts and donations.[2]
A number of different ministries are conducted at the church, including men's and women's ministries, children's ministries, and a young professional's ministry, as well as biblical education classes and outreach programs.[1][2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Evangelical-Church-of-Bankok-Lead-Pastor" (PDF). dingman.com. February 13, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Evangelical Church of Bangkok". www.ecb.asia. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Evangelical Church of Bangkok". thaichurches.org. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ Adams, Harold (May 8, 2020). "A Study of Online Presence of Christian Churches in Thailand". repository.au.edu. Retrieved February 13, 2024.