In December 2008, Chip Zimmer, Peacemaker Ministries’ Vice President of International Ministries, was invited to give a keynote address for a pastors’ conference in Lima, Peru. The theme of the conference was “Empowered to Pastor in the Midst of the WorldRead 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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Approachability: The Passport to Real Ministry and Leadership
Approachability: The Passport to Real Ministry and Leadership by Ken Sande, President of Peacemaker Ministries Craig was well-equipped for teaching God’s Word. He was committed to Christ, thoroughly educated, solid in his doctrine, well read, loved to study Scripture, andRead more…
Hidden Treasures of the Book of Ephesians – Part 2
Hidden Treasure of the Book of Ephesians – Part 2 The Part 1 of the above article discussed the first two points of the study “7 Things God has done before the foundation of the World” He has Chosen usRead more…
Egalitarian or Complementarian?: Lausanne Theology Discussion (4 of 7)
Question #4 – Is this affirmation by the LTWG meant to be an affirmation of the egalitarian view over against the complementarian? If not, can this be clarified? Today, I continue my series of questions and reflections related to theRead more…
The whole church connecting with, & understanding the whole person, so that we can take the whole gospel to the whole world.
Can I connect with and understand someone who can help me to understand what I see as the possible absence of focus on the whole person (spirit, soul, mind, body, and social), as well as the lack of the processesRead more…
Paul’s idea of Muslim Evangelism
Dear Pete, Thank you so much for writing about the evangelsim of Muslims. It is very much a burning issue. I am specially interested in Muslim evangelsim. My own brother, his name is Pravin Dongerdive is living in Indonesia aboutRead more…
The Challenge of Grace and Reconciliation
I was away at the Provincial Synod of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa last week in Benoni. I confess the synod proceedings didn’t excite me as much as the people I met and all of us gathered in worship fromRead more…
“Pithy Spiritual References?
In a recent response to a conversation, one of the commentors made the above statement when someone questioned the lack of Biblical references in one’s writings. As in: why make pithy Biblical references. The responder then said he/she did notRead more…
‘There are no unreached children’
The church should reach children by its unique calling and choice. I have the blessing of a church started with children and now filled with them. Most of them are from other faiths. They lead in the worship, prayers andRead more…
Amnesty for corrupt leaders in Africa, Why not?
Amnesty for corrupt leadership in Africa sounds like let these “blood suckers’ of the poor in Africa off the hook scort free. On the contrary this is an attempt to use one of the Christian teachings which invites corrupt leadersRead more…