From the Files: Peter Jensen on GAFCON
Posted on June 12, 2008
Filed under Resources
In December 2007, shortly after GAFCON was announced, Archbishop Peter Jensen wrote this about the meeting –
“The Anglican Future Conference is not designed to take the place of Lambeth. Some people may well choose to go to both. Its aim is to draw Biblical Anglican Christians together for urgent consultation. It is not a consultation which can take place at Lambeth, because Lambeth has a different agenda and far wider guest list. Unlike Lambeth, the Future Conference is not for Bishops alone – the invitations will go to clergy and lay people also. But it is a meeting which accepts the current reality of a Communion in disarray over fundamental issues of the gospel and biblical authority. …”