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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »

If This Is Your Land Then Where Are Your Stories?

Edward Chamberlin, Canadian professor of English and Comparative Literature, shared the following story, an incident from which he derived the title of his book on stories and national-cultural identification: If This Is Your Land, Where Are Your Stories? “It happenedRead more…

Millennium Development Goal #7

I would like to invite us to begin the conversation on the environment using research and other existing material (MDG #7 & IFES Symposium on Faith and the Environment) as the foundation or platform for our discussions on this topicRead more…

Cape Town 2010 – radio spot 2

Radio programme about Cape Town 2010, to be used in advance of the Congress. #2 of series. Introducing The Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization

Praying, then Planning . . . don’t change the order

Planning often “runs ahead” of praying . . . which is a recipe for failure. As plans go forward in ministry and mission, may leaders make prayer THE priority for effective planning. To do otherwise speaks more of one’s ownRead more…