Does foreign aid work? Or, as some argue, does it do more harm than good? What about giving to ministries in poorer countries? There is a lot of debate about the issue of dependency. This ”visual explainer” engages with several prominent mythsRead 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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Una mesa de patas cortas: La mujer sirofenicia (Mc 7:24-30, Mt 15:21-28)
Este episodio se relata en el evangelio de Mateo y de Marcos. Se describe a Jesús saliendo de Palestina y de territorio judío. El punto clave es que el evangelio es para todas las etnias y culturas. Es el SíRead more…
A Steward’s Relationship With the Owner
Most definitions of stewardship include in one way or another the concept “to manage resources that belong to another.” But what most definitions miss is a critical aspect of a steward’s role: that stewards manage those resources in order to achieveRead more…
LOVE2020 Affinity Sphere Planning Worksheets
Affinity_Sphere_Convener_Prep_questions.docx My_Personal_Action_Sheet_LOVE2020.docx Our_LOVE2020_Why_our_sphere_exists.docx Milestones_for_our_Journey.ppt Vision_Driven_Objectives.docx Enlisting the Church -Worksheet.docx Engaging_People_Segments in our Affinity Sphere_-_Chart.doc Engaging_the_Culture_- slides.ppt My_Planning Team Communcations_Worksheet.docx Our_Team Communications_- Worksheet.docx
Charitable Giving Report: How Nonprofit Fundraising Performed in 2013
The Charitable Giving Report 2013 reveals year-over-year changes in online and offline giving in the USA. The Report engages with the following five key observations and much more: Overall charitable giving grew 4.9% in 2013, while online giving grew 13.5%.Read more…
Parents and Kid’s Support
What do child sports, competition and dealing with parents have in common? Watch and find out.
Loving Our Community – 40 Days of Generosity
In Guatemala, one of the poorest countries in Latin America, 108 churches participated in the 40 DAYS OF GENEROSITY, thousands of generosity devotionals were distributed, over 10,000 Christians served the needy, media covered the story, and over $1 million dollars was raised toRead more…
Manna in the Wilderness
God provides… but do we really believe it? God provides enough… but do we really believe it? God provides enough for us to be satisfied… but do we really believe it? Read and listen to this brilliant reflection on God’s provision to theRead more…
Taking God’s Name in Vain by Careless Believers
Both unbelievers and believers can profane God’s Name. Undiscerning believers who lift up the Lord’s Name in vain sometimes do so by saying, “O My God” simply as an everyday response to emotional upheaval. Careless believers also take the Lord’sRead more…
We’ve Seen the Future and It Is…Collaborative!
This is a very interesting blog on leadership skills in the social sector. Since social engagement is an integrated part of the life of a spiritual leader, it is important to Christian leaders as well. A social sector leader needs toRead more…