Fear they will mess it up? Not enough experience? Not had theological training? Worry they may say or do something inappropriate? Or could it be that down through history that those with the power whether in politics, communities and churchRead 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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
In the Service of the King: The Story of a Modern Day Nehemiah
My doctors have declared cakes and other good tasting things anathema to my diet. But in the fall of 2002, I found myself on a kingdom island, in one of the world’s Limited Access Regions (LAR), eating cakes andRead more…
Luis Pantoja Jr., a Pioneer of Diaspora Missiology
From late August to early September, I was in Manila, Philippines for Lausanne business in preparation for Cape Town 2010. One of the people I met with there was Dr. Luis Pantoja Jr., a respected Filipino theologian and former SeniorRead more…
Rediscovering the Gospel of reconcilliation
Thanks Anthonie It was a well written piece especially from the background of the experience in your country. The terrible thing about evil is not the pain or injustice suffered by the victim but its capacity to make its victimRead more…
IMITANDO AL MEJOR
En el plano artístico y profesional es frecuente hallar imitadores de gente famosa. Hay la imitación humorística, que usualmente caricaturiza al imitado, emula su voz, gestos y atuendo. Pero hay la imitación, si se quiere inconsciente, matizada por la admiraciónRead more…
2010 Christocentric Dashain / Navratri Prayer Book
Just completed, here is our Dashain prayer book. The book will serve as a helpful guide to Nepalis who are seeking to follow the Lord Shri Jesus in a contexual way. The attached PDF is free for anyone to useRead more…
Prophets of a Future Not Our Own (The Prayer of Oscar Romero)
The kingdom is not only beyond our own efforts, it is even beyond our vision. We accomplish in our lifetime only a fraction of the magnificent enterprise that is God’s word. Nothing that we do is complete. The kingdom alwaysRead more…
Biblical Ignorance in the churchs
One of the main problems which faces christian today is that:: Biblical Ignorance I mean by that : 1)Ignorance of the content of the bible….that for the majority of the so called christian 2)Ignorance of the proper principles to uunderstandRead more…
Haste Breeds Shallowness & a Dash of Prufrock: Lausanne Theology Discussion (5 of 7)
Question #5 – Am I ridiculously naïve to think that God could actually give us (the Church) a lasting and significant common ground at Cape Town that we will be so deeply compelled by that we then univocally, unswervingly, andRead more…
Diaspora Missiology
Diaspora Missiology Last week (September 22-23, 2010) I convened the North American Diaspora Educators Consultation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Enoch Wan, President of Evangelical Missiological Society, and Dr. Grant McClung, President of Missions Resource Group assisted me, a worldRead more…