Taking the broad strokes of conversation.lausanne.org (as at 15 October 2010) as a reference point, it is interesting to note the ways in which values conventionally held to be “post modern”, “liberal” or “emergent” are becoming accepted into the evangelicalRead more…
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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Howell Harris and the Birth of Modern Evangelism – one way of responding to Menna Machreth Jones
The Restoration of Mass Evangelistic Meetings was a Welsh Innovation After the rediscovery of Justification by Faith and the key doctrine of the New Birth the genius of the 18th Century Awakening was outdoor evangelistic preaching! That may not soundRead more…
‘By the open statement of the Truth’: Lausanne and the Polemical Imperative
An article by the founder of Christian Heritage addressing what is one of the main problems of the globalised church.
Our Digital Life – Towards a Church Website Ethos
This was a paper written in advance of a major revamp of our church’s web-presence (All Souls Langham Place in London, UK). The aim was to research and evaluate many of the different possibitlities and opportunites (as well as someRead more…
The Church and the Environmental Crisis: A Call to Respond
I have been posting a Blog Series at http://ourfathersworld.org called ’Countdown to Cape Town” in which I have been exploring the relationship of the environmental crisis, redemption and the church. This is the final post in that series, and summarizesRead more…
Winning within and without
Winning is sweet and absolutely sweet while losing is bitter and absolutely bitter. Jesus came that we might win within and without. As you believe and receive Him with all your heart, He will put the grace for all roundRead more…
The International Churches: Spiritual Homes of the Migrants
What is an international church? An international church is a “family”, “”home, and “place of refuge” primarily for expatriate Christians located (usually but not always) temporarily outside their country of citizenship (e.g. foreign workers, foreign students, diplomats, militaryRead more…
Why I’m so passionate as an evangelical Christian about my Welsh identity?
My name is Menna Machreth and I’m from Cymru / Wales. If you’re wondering where Wales is, you may have heard the Ryder Cup golfing tournament was held in Wales just a few weeks ago. Our rain and miserable weatherRead more…
Do we need to change the training system?
Most lchurch & mission leaders are coming from a typical seminary training. I see the need to much more apply Paul’s model for training young men and women through learning by doing. Theoretical reflection needs to be learned – butRead more…
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