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The East Africa Christian Alliance (EACA) is a
fundamentalist Fundamentalism is a tendency among certain groups and individuals that are characterized by the application of a strict literal interpretation to scriptures, dogmas, or ideologies, along with a strong belief in the importance of distinguishin ...
organization and regional arm of the International Council of Christian Churches, set up in opposition to the
All Africa Conference of Churches All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC, or CETA) is an ecumenical fellowship that represents more than 200 million African Christians in 210 national churches and regional Christian councils in 43 African Countries. AACC's head office is in ...
. The current chairman is Bishop Richard Kivai.


History

EACA was founded in January 1965 by Dr
Carl McIntire Charles Curtis McIntire Jr. (May 17, 1906 – March 19, 2002), known as Carl McIntire, was a founder and minister in the Bible Presbyterian Church, founder and long-time president of the International Council of Christian Churches and the Am ...
. It has a graduate theological school, Faith College of the Bible.


World Congresses

*2015 *2013


Denominations

There are a number of denominations under EACA including; # Independent Presbyterian Church, Mwingi, Kenya # Holy Trinity Church in Africa, Kisumu, Kenya # Africa Gospel Unity Church, Bomet, Kenya # Kenya Church of God in Africa, Kirinyaga, Kenya # Church of Jesus Christ in Kenya, Kerugoya, Kenya # East Africa Divinity Church, Embu, Kenya # Gospel Tabernacle Church, Mombassa, Kenya # Good News Church of Africa, Eldoret, Kenya # Church of the Holy Spirit Buhaya, Mission Butainamwa, Kianja, Bukoba, Tanzania # Kanisa La Neema, Sumbawanga, Tanzania # African Church - Kenya


References

{{Bible Presbyterianism Christian organizations established in 1965 Christian fundamentalist organizations in Africa