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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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

Know Yourself Know Your Sermon? – Part 3

This article continues to address some of the questions that Krish Kandiah was highlighting in his article entitled ’Re-imaginging Biblical  Preaching’.    Does preaching still have a role to play in the emerging church? In fact does preaching still haveRead more…

Global CHE Network Web Site

Great resource for those doing integral or wholisitc ministries in rural villages and urban slums. Helping communities out of poverty and people to maturity in Christ.

Partnerships: Swarms and Non-Swarms

My main focus is on “swarms”: decentralized networks of all volunteers. This month, the Lausanne Global Conversation is writing about “partnerships.” You might think there would be a natural convergence between the two topics. After all, isn’t a “swarm” aRead more…

Nehemiah Wouldn’t Quit; Neither Should You

By the time we get to chapter 4 of his book, Nehemiah has quite a bit of momentum mustered. The wall is going up steadily and Nehemiah’s forces are attracting more than their share of jealous hearts. Some neighboring citiesRead more…

Partnership and Money. A study and exercise (E&S)

My friend and brother Paul Davies (All Nations-UK) was several years in Argentina. Paul in 2002 helped to us about Partnership and Money and relationship with several Churches different countries. I am sharing his presentation. Pablo Davies fue misionero junto con su esposa Wilma en Argentina.Read more…

Externally Focused Church

This is a great book and resource for taking your church to the community.

RE – “Confessions of a workplace Christian”

This is great! I’m encouraged to know that there are others that share this ’burden and fraustration’ in everyday work place. Most of the ’holy’ people I meet on Sunday disappear on Monday morning and are never seen again untilRead more…

What Is God’s Global Urban Mission?

Editors’ Note: This is an advance paper for Cape Town 2010, written as an early draft of 
the content to be discussed at the evening plenary session on “Megacities,” and the afternoon multiplex session on “Embracing God’s Global Urban Mission.”Read more…