Advanced Christian Apologetics Training – A Blessed Week in Calavi
Organized by M2E-Baptiste | June 23–28, 2025 | Calavi, Benin
Strengthening Faith and Equipping Defenders of the Gospel
The final session of the Advanced Christian Apologetics Training took place in Calavi, bringing together participants from Benin, Togo, and Niger. Over six days, students engaged in an intensive program combining biblical teaching, doctrinal reflection, and rich fellowship.
Topics Covered:
- Vodun and the Christian Faith – Missionary Richard
- Creation vs. Evolution – Dr. Dave (USA)
- Islam and Apologetic Dialogue – Missionary Richard
- Biblical Orthodoxy vs. Heresy – Pastor Franck HOUNSA
- Moral Relativism – Dr. Dave
- The Nature of Proof in Apologetics – Missionary Richard
- Becoming an Apologist – Pastor Franck HOUNSA
Each day began with worship and prayer, followed by interactive and enriching teachings. The sessions helped participants better understand spiritual and cultural challenges specific to the African context, while equipping them to defend the faith with wisdom and grace.
🎓 Closing Ceremony & Certificate Presentation
On Friday, the training concluded with a solemn ceremony where certificates were awarded to participants who had faithfully followed the program since 2023. It was a moment of joy, gratitude, and renewed commitment.
Gratitude & Vision
We give thanks to God for His faithfulness, for every teacher and participant, and for the partners who generously supported this mission. May the knowledge gained become powerful tools for the Gospel in our communities.
This journey doesn’t end here… It’s only the beginning.
“Always be ready to give a defense for the hope that is in you, with gentleness and respect.” – 1 Peter 3:15
