Erhard Berneburg

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Erhard Berneburg (born April 17, 1954 ) is a German Protestant pastor and a doctor of theology. Most recently, he was director of the Evangelical Office for Missionary Church Development and Diaconal Profile Building (midi) , General Secretary of the Missionary Services Working Group (AMD) and advisor for Missionary Services and Special Pastoral Care of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and as a publicist.

Career

Berneburg studied in Göttingen, Heidelberg, Erlangen and Tübingen. After the vicariate in Hanover, from 1984 he worked for three years as a travel secretary for the student mission in Germany . He then worked as an assistant at the Evangelical Theological Faculty in Tübingen for three years. He received his doctorate with the dissertation “The relationship between evangelism and social engagement in evangelical mission theory”, which deals critically with the radical agenda in the Lausanne movement . He then worked as a parish priest in Sulingen from 1990 for eight years , then from 1998 for nine years as head of studies at the Krelingen spiritual armament center . From April 2007 until his retirement in 2019, Berneburg was General Secretary of the Working Group on Missionary Services and the Higher Church Council for Missionary Services in the EKD Church Office.

Berneburg is on the main board of the German Evangelical Alliance and on the board of the Association for the Promotion of Research into Evangelism and Community Development. V. , Greifswald, whose purpose is to support the institute for research into evangelism and community development at the University of Greifswald. Berneburg is on the advisory board of the magazine “3E” and in his function as general secretary is responsible for the “AMD Congress for Theologians”. Between 2011 and 2017 he was co-chair of the Lausanne coalition for evangelism in Germany . In 2013 he was a participant in a leadership meeting of the Lausanne movement in Bangalore, India . Berneburg is the editor of the EKD project "Courses on Faith". From January 2019 to December 2019 he was the head of the newly established “midi” office for missionary church development and diaconal profile formation of the EKD, Diakonie and AMD.

He is married and has five children.

Positions

Berneburg defended Christmas in a shoe box , a member of AMD, as a diaconal symbol of love .

“Mission is not an event, but a basic attitude: We are not the end users of God's love. It should be passed on. "

- Erhard Berneburg

Awards

In 2008 he was honored with the Golden Crown Cross of the Diakonie for his services to church and diakonia .

Works

  • Arndt Schnepper & Roland Werner: A new vision ...: the Lausanne movement in Germany (With contributions from Berneburg) Hänssler. Holzgerlingen 2005, ISBN 3-7751-4448-X
  • Erhard Berneburg: To start studying theology in Krelingen
  • Erhard Berneburg (Hrsg.): The lasting mission of Pietism: Lectures from the Theological Autumn Congress in the Spiritual Armory Center Krelingen, November 2000. Spiritual Armory Center Krelingen . Walsrode 2002, 3-8311-4636-5
  • Erhard Berneburg: The relationship between proclamation and social action in evangelical mission theory: with special consideration of the Lausanne movement for world evangelization. University dissertation, Tübingen 1995 and Brockhaus, Wuppertal 1997, ISBN 3-417-29425-8 (Brockhaus) full text in the Google book search

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b SELK: SELK Information 226 (PDF; 195 kB) from October 1998.
  2. a b https://normanrentrop.de/mission-4/
  3. a b Archive link ( Memento of the original dated December 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.diakonie.de
  4. http://celleheute.de/ekd-startet-bundesweites-projekt-zu-glaubenskursen/
  5. a b http://www.ekd.de/haben/berneburg.html (with photo)
  6. Archive link ( Memento of the original dated December 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.amd.de
  7. Roland Hardmeier: The whole gospel for a world in need of salvation: On the mission theology of radical evangelicals. University of South Africa. 2008.
  8. http://www.kirche-sulingen.de/pastoren.htm
  9. Mission expert Erhard Berneburg is 65 , Idea , report from April 17, 2019.
  10. http://www.ead.de/die-allianz/netzwerk/hauptvorstand.html >
  11. Archive link ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. >  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.theologie.uni-greifswald.de
  12. The magazine advisory board , accessed on October 8, 2013
  13. Website of the AMD Congress ( Memento of the original from December 13, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 8, 2013  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kongress.amd.de
  14. Change at the top of the coalition for evangelism , ead.de, article from December 5, 2017.
  15. New Resolve for Evangelism , accessed October 14, 2013
  16. Imprint , accessed on October 14, 2014
  17. http://www.portal-oncken.de/news/2010/11/18/13569.php
  18. Highest Diakonie award for AMD Secretary General , ead.de, article from December 22, 2008.