Here is part one of a six part series that I am doing on this new and growing sub-category of missiology.
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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Major Priorities in Eradicating Bible Poverty #2
Why do more than one billion people not have adequate Scriptures in their language? Here is a second question regarding Scripture in Mission. The first question focused on those who have Scriptures available but do not demonstrate the changed livesRead more…
A Brief Synopsis of the Bible in Nepali
Here is a very brief 7-8 minute chronological synopsis of the Bible in Nepali. I’m actually only posting this temporarily for the purpose of demonstrating to some colleagues the potential for resource sharing on the global conversation site.
Chab Dai Cambodia Portfolio
Gives overview of mission, goals, and programs of Chab Dai in Cambodia.
Chab Dai USA Project Portfolio
Chab Dai USA Project Portfolio. Gives overview of mission, values, goals and programs.
The wonder of the human body
The question of how we perceive and value the human body is becoming an increasingly pertinent question to ponder and consider. An exhibition which generates as much acclaim as it does criticism in response to this question, Body Worlds, wentRead more…
Who says “No” to “Mission Trips”?
Here is a staggering statistic that I came across recently. Robert Wuthnow, the eminent sociologist of religion at Princeton University has estimated that up to 1.6 million American Christians take part in overseas “mission trips” each year, with churches spendingRead more…
Media and Technology – Moving Forward Together
Wherever we live in today’s globalized and pluralistic world, information and communication technologies increasingly influence and impact our human lives, our Christian witness and our Christian ministries. I write this as an apologist and ethicist involved in educating journalists andRead more…
Re – Imaginging Preaching as Process Part 1
Reading Krish Kandiah thoughtful article relating to effective preaching under the title “Reimagining Biblical Preaching” got me thinking that perhaps effective preaching needs to be “re-imagined” in our minds as less of an event at which the preacher performs andRead more…
Live broadcast of Bible and Mission lecture
Redcliffe College’s 2010 Annual Lecture in Bible and Mission will be delivered by Prof Gordon Wenham on the subject of ’The Nations in the Psalms’. The event will be held on Wednesday 12 May 2010 at 7.00pm to 9.00pm GMT.Read more…