What would happen if your church gave away the entire offering from Easter Sunday? Tim Niekerk, senior pastor of Salem Ministries, shares an amazing story of generosity inspired by being a part of the Generous Churches Leadership Community sponsored by LeadershipRead 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The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library.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 »
Christian Stewardship Network Stewardship Impact Workshop 2 October 2013 at Saddleback Church, California
Are you or someone you know trying to grow a stewardship ministry in your church? This is the place to be! Bring a team from your church and catapult your ministry forward! See the attached leaflet for more information.
The Generosity Gameplan – Step 3: Count your Currencies [Generous Connections]
At some point, you’ve probably been asked to contribute time, talent, and treasure to a worthy cause. I’m not a big fan of this phrase, partly because I think it’s been used so much that people don’t hear its real meaning anymore.Time,Read more…
The Generosity Gameplan – Step 2: Claim your Generosity Gaps [Generous Connections]
In my decades of work in the philanthropic and nonprofit world, I’ve met many folks who are frustrated with the process or disappointed with the results of their giving. These people end up reining in their generous urges. Step 2Read more…
The Generosity Gameplan – Step 1: Explore your heart and history
For our generosity to be effective in the world and meaningful to us as givers, I am convinced that we must give from our heart’s desire. By that, I mean two things: Your desire for connection: For a sense of interdependenceRead more…
Does your giving do good and feel great?
Many generous people who want their giving to matter – to themselves and to the world that’s been changed for the better. But many get stuck between their desires and actions, unable to take their generosity to the next level.Read more…
Fundraising training webinars
Rob Martin, Lausanne Senior Associate for Resource Mobilisation, is giving webinars on 19 and 20 September. The attachments will give more information. For more information on the WEA Leadership Institute webinar on 20 September see www.worldevangelicals.org/pdf/WEALI_Webinars_Rob_Martin_2013_Sep.pdf. Register at https://wea24194.thankyou4caring.org/wealifeepayment. For moreRead more…
Truth on the Driving Range – Thanks to Jack Nicklaus
Even if you barely understand the game of golf, you probably realize that perfection is a golfer’s goal for every shot. Golfers at every level know, however, that only the best golfers in the world are able to make perfectRead more…
Find The Teachable Moments
Opportunities to have a teachable moment with your children must be created by generating priceless events where you can take the time to share something with your child so that they will never forget what they have learned.
Failure To Success
We admire many historical figures over the years, but we must not forget that there were a strings of failures before their success. Pressing on through our failures can bring amazing break through in our life.