
World Evangelical Alliance General Assembly 2008
Ephrata, PA USA …MTS TRAVEL, Inc., has been named the official travel agency for the World Evangelical Alliance General Assembly 2008 to be conducted in Pattaya, Thailand, October 25-30.
This by-invitation-only event is convened every six years. The Assembly brings together participants from 128 national and seven regional alliances, 104 associate members, six affiliated specialized ministries and six commissions. Topics include: churches as God’s transforming instruments, addressing poverty in all its aspects, religious liberty and advocacy and evangelicals in the public square. The Assembly attendees will seek to gain a greater understanding of global issues and evangelical responses to them.
MTS TRAVEL’s General Manager of Client Services and Development, Gwen E. Kuebler, commented on the appointment of MTS TRAVEL: “It is a great honor to serve this historic - yet vitally involved - organization in bringing its constituency together to discuss and action significant issues crucial to the spiritual and physical well being of those to whom they minister. We at MTS TRAVEL are proud of our long history of service to the worldwide evangelical community and count it a privilege to assist in this significant endeavor.”
MTS TRAVEL, Inc., has negotiated airfare contracts which provide economical prices and flexible terms, enabling missionary and humanitarian workers to travel on worldwide major airlines at a reduced cost. Their travel consultants, expert in missionary and religious travel, also handled arrangements for the ACE 2007 conference in Pattaya.
The World Evangelical Alliance traces its beginning to 1846 with the establishment in England of the Evangelical Alliance, incorporated in 1912 as the World’s Evangelical Alliance. Through its resources, departments and commissions, it functions as a network while providing the services of an alliance. WEA is the broadest organizational and global manifestation of what it means to be an evangelical. Now based in British Columbia, Canada, Geoff Tunnicliffe serves as International Director.
Contact: Gwen Kuebler
General Manager, Client Services & Development
MTS TRAVEL, Inc.
650 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
973-259-3807