Why we need to translate the Bible!
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.
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Scripture as the Product of Mission
There has been a fair bit written on the issue of reading a Bible through the lens of mission. My blogging colleagues Brian and Tim are particularly active in this field (Brian has just published an excellent essay on theRead more…
Is the Age of the Great Commission Over?
What’s my favourite Bible passage? Thirty years ago as a new Christian full of enthusiasm for what God had done in my life, it was Psalm 40. A few years later when, together with my wife and young children, IRead more…
The Example We Impart
Yesterday, my autistic daughter was looking over my shoulder as I was perusing my Twitter home page. She left the room with a nervous giggle and returned to the doorway several minutes later. With a smile that I recognized asRead more…
Ministry to Refugees: How-to for Your Church
Published by International Nepal Fellowship and made available here with permission, this is a very simple and helpful guide for helping your local church to get involved with ministry to refugees. In the attached PDF, the following topics are covered:Read more…
Diaspora Churches Mushrooming Everywhere
The amazing work of God in the last two years in seeing millions of diaspora people get to know our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through church planting is unprecedented in history. I am a witness in the planting ofRead more…
Pre-Lausanne Declaration on Children and Violence
From April 27th to the 29th, 2010, a group of 26 representatives of networks and regional ministries, ecclesiastical leaders, national coordinators for Lausanne, as well as regional directors of ministries that work with the emerging generations (boys, girls, and adolescents)Read more…
Declaración Pre-Lausana Niñez y Violencia
Del 27 al 29 de Abril del 2010, en la ciudad de Santo Domingo, un grupo de veintiséis representantes de redes y ministerios regionales, lideres eclesiales, coordinadores nacionales de Lausana, así como dirigentes regionales de ministerios hacia las generaciones emergentes,Read more…
What Role Must Prayer Play?
Our world today is composed of more than 6 billion individuals living in 234 geo-political nations but in nearly 17,000 ethnê, or people groups by country according to the latest Joshua Project statistics. Of those ethnê, 6,644 groups remain least-reached–there Read more…
6 roadblocks to genuine partnership
We all know the theory of unity. Christ prays for his church “that we may be one” so that the world may see that God sent Jesus into the world. Reference John 17. We know that unity is what PaulRead more…