About the Lausanne Global Conversation

The Lausanne Global Conversation was an online platform for connecting participants in the Lausanne Movement's Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Cape Town, South Africa (Cape Town 2010) before, during and after the Congress.

The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library. Other content contributed by Global Conversation users is archived on this website. Read more »

Physical Differences Between Men and Women

You’ve discussed briefly some of the physiological and emotional differences between the sexes. Could you list other physical characteristics unique to males and females? Men and women differ in countless ways, many of which they aren’t even conscious of. HereRead more…

Sustain an Iron-Willed Commitment

Is sustaining an iron-willed commitment fundamental to a good Christian marriage? The second suggestion made by our panel of six hundred “experts” represented yet another back-to-basics concept. It focused on committed love that is braced against the inevitable storms ofRead more…

Maintain a Christ-Centered Home

Is maintaining a Christ-centered home fundamental to a good Christian marriage? The panel first suggested that newlyweds should establish and maintain a Christ-centered home. Everything rests on that foundation. If a young husband and wife are deeply committed to JesusRead more…

Is Love Enough to Make Marriage Succeed?

Not necessarily–and certainly not if you are thinking of love as a romantic feeling. Feeling wonderful about one another does not make two people compatible over the long haul. Many couples assume that the excitement of their courtship will continueRead more…

Fundamentals of a Christian Marriage

In an effort to draw on the experiences of those who have successfully lived together as husbands and wives, some years ago we asked married couples to participate in an informal study. More than six hundred people agreed to speakRead more…

More People on the Move: A year of Mobility and Mass Migration

During the Lausanne III or Cape Town 2010 gathering of world evangelical leaders concerned about accelerating world evangelization, I spoke briefly about the great opportunities of reaching out to the 214 Million International Migrants.  I also mention the predictions ofRead more…

3 Perverted Church Planting Motives

Recently, I’ve noticed a couple interesting posts related to church planting along the lines of “here is why you shouldn’t try to plant a church”.  As a church planter and supervisor/mentor of church planters it seems appropriate for me toRead more…

3 Perverted Church Planting Motives

Recently, I’ve noticed a couple interesting posts related to church planting along the lines of “here is why shouldn’t try to plant a church”.  As a church planter and supervisor/mentor of church planters it seems appropriate for me to offerRead more…

Recursos misioneros para las Iglesias Locales en Iberoamérica

Adjuntamos como archivo un libro guía o manual de recursos misioneros para las iglesias locales y su trabajo en los grupos pequeños  La Misión Local y Global (GloCal)  Esta presentación e introducción pretende compartir el sueño y la visión de ver a laRead more…