10 years ago I wrote an article for a magazine but it is still as relevant as it was then. So that’s why I share it with the wider body of Christ here. “Is it possible to reach them?” wasRead 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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Mesut Özil donates World Cup winnings to 23 children’s surgeries in Brazil
Arsenal’s German midfielder has given away his World Cup winnings to 23 young people’s surgeries as “a personal thank-you for the hospitality” After helping Germany lift the World Cup midfielder Mesut Özil has captured the hearts of Brazilian youngsters, after revealing heRead more…
Tipping Fast Food Workers $100
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Lasting Peace Comes Only Through Jesus
People throughout the world long for peace. Satisfying this longing, however, requires a change of heart that is out of reach for everyone apart from God’s grace.
Missions Africa Trust Fund Think-Tank and Africa Mission Giving Survey
The Global Generosity Network and Lausanne Africa leaders decided to launch a virtual think-tank on mission giving in Africa and the Missions Africa Trust Fund. The MATF is envisaged as a platform to mobilise funds for mission from within Africa.Read more…
Emigration of Christians from the Middle East and Some Implications
In recent history, one of the most profound changes in the global religious landscape has been the unrelenting proportional decline of historic Christian communities in the Middle East: In 1910, Christians represented 13.6% of the Middle East’s population. In 2010,Read more…
Delivering the Good News to Hindus: How to avoid the package being lost, stolen, or damaged
Hinduism claims over 900 million followers worldwide, making it the third largest world religion after Christianity and Islam. The vast majority, over 827 million, live in India.[1] This is a hugely diverse group, but it is imperative for the bearersRead more…
China’s Churches: Growing influence and official wariness present twin challenges
The growing influence of Christianity in China and reports of a government crackdown on churches have captured international attention. Much to the chagrin of Chinese officials, the London Daily Telegraph recently claimed that China would become the most populous ChristianRead more…
The Prosperity Gospel and Its Challenge to Mission in Our Time
What has come to be known as the prosperity gospel is mainly associated with contemporary Pentecostal teachings. Contemporary Pentecostals are distinguished from classical Pentecostals by their emphasis on the prosperity gospel with its focus on material things as indicators ofRead more…
Lausanne ’74: Stewarding the legacy
When Billy Graham was interviewed for Newsweek magazine in 2006, he was asked what he thought was the most enduring impact of his remarkable sixty-year global ministry. To the surprise of the interviewer, he responded that perhaps his most significantRead more…