Norsk Tidsskrift for Misjonsvitenskap (Mar 2016)

Norges Kristne Råd – et fellesskap av kristne kirker og trossamfunn i Norge

  • Else-Britt Nilsen

Journal volume & issue
no. 1
pp. 39 – 47

Abstract

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The Christian Council of Norway. The Christian Council of Norway (CCN) is a fellowship of Christian churches and denominations, with the Bible as the source, who worship and confess one God – inspired by the prayer of Jesus: «That they all may be one». The purpose of this article is triple fold: (1) to give a short history and review of the efforts to deepen and broaden the fellowship of churches especially in Norway, (2) to recall the dif-ferent stages in the formation of CCN since late eighties until today. (3) An overall evaluation of CCN since 1992 and challenges ahead.

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