Nagpur, Maharashtra (OAI News) – Leaders from Olivet Assembly of India (OAI) joyfully participated in the historic All India Congress on Church in Mission (AICOCIM) 2025, hosted by the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) from September 15–18 at Tuli International Hotel, Nagpur, Maharashtra.
The theme of the Congress was “Being the Church in the Changed Context of India.”
Representing OAI, Rev. Dr. Peter Bei Chatlai Beita and Pastor Abraham D’Souza joined senior Evangelical leaders from across the nation. Rev. Peter was honored to lead the closing prayer on the opening day and expressed gratitude for EFI’s warm recognition and hospitality.
OAI was further recognized on the penultimate day when Bishop Biswajit Pani, President of OA India, presented a special gift, including a shawl and gift wrap, in appreciation of the Assembly’s participation, small technical contribution, upon the kind invitation by the general secretary, Rev. Vijayesh Lal.
The Congress featured plenary sessions, biblical reflections, and 13 track discussions, along with the inauguration of EFI’s 75th anniversary celebrations.
OAI leaders reaffirmed their commitment to serve faithfully, strengthening the church in India in partnership with EFI as a member body.