Christoph Stiba

Christoph Stiba (born December 6, 1967 in Lübeck ) is a Baptist clergyman and has been the General Secretary of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches (BEFG) since 2013 .

Life

After studying at the theological seminar of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches in Hamburg-Horn (from 1993) and Wustermark-Elstal (from 1997), Christoph Stiba completed his vicariate in the Baptist congregation in Hamburg-Osdorf from 1998 . In 2001 he received his official recognition as pastor of the BEFG and in 2002 switched to the community service in Kassel-Möncheberg, which he provided until 2009.

In 2005 Stiba was elected to the presidium of his free church . In 2009 he was appointed to the management of the BEFG. Within this body, he headed the Mission Department . With his appointment as General Secretary of the BEFG, which took place on August 1, 2013, he succeeded Regina Claas . One of Stiba's declared goals is the establishment of new Baptist churches in Germany.

Christoph Stiba is married and has two children.

Web links

• BEFG website: Christoph Stiba new BEFG General Secretary ; accessed on September 5, 2013
• Christoph Stiba introduces himself with a video on the BEFG website. ; accessed on September 5, 2013

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Unless otherwise stated, the biographical information in this section is based on the data in the article Christoph Stiba new BEFG General Secretary ( memento of the original from June 20, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Michael Gruber / Klaus Rösler: Change in the federal management (February 28, 2013) ; accessed on September 5, 2013

predecessor	Office	successor
Regina Claas	Federal Director / General Secretary of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches in Germany 2013 -