Mission Africa saw almost 60,000 make commitments to Christ.Read more…
Third Lausanne Congress Closes with Ringing Call to Action
A recap of CapeTown2010 and hopes for Lausanne’s future.Read more…
African-American Mission Leaders Emerge to Impact World Evangelization
Over forty African-American delegates will come together to advance the gospel of Christ throughout the world, continuing the historical pioneering influence in missions among African-Americans.Read more…
Brazilian Delegation Prepares for Cape Town
Nearly half of the Brazilian delegates to Cape Town gathered in June 2010 for meetings and prayer for the upcoming Lausanne III Congress.Read more…
Unlocking the Church’s Potential: Resource Mobilization
The newly-established Resource Mobilization Working Group is seeking to help unlock resources for world missions.Read more…
Ephesians Expositors Meet in Cairo
Cape Town 2010 expositors team spends fifteen hours working through Ephesians as it relates to the global evangelical Church.Read more…
New Lausanne Global Conversation Website Launched
Learn about the pressing issues facing the global Church and help empower other Christians with your experience and insight on these issues.Read more…
Summary Report on Lausanne Theology Working Group
Twenty-three members of the Lausanne Theology Working Group recently met in Lebanon to discuss what is meant by Ì¢âÂÒthe whole world.Ì¢âÂåRead more…
Summary Report: Cape Town 2010 U.S. Participants Meeting, 25-27 January 2010 in Dallas, Texas
Nearly three hundred men and women gathered in Dallas for a foretaste of this OctoberÌ¢âÂã¢s Cape Town 2010.Read more…
The Countdown Is On!
No matter where you are, you have the opportunity to participate in Cape Town 2010.Read more…
Ephesians Study Plan Leading Up to Cape Town 2010
A plan for praying through and studying the book of Ephesians leading up to Cape Town 2010.Read more…
And the Walls Came Tumbling…
Lausanne is working to break down the walls that separate men and women from working together.Read more…
Engaging in the Digital Age: Harnessing Its Power for Good
We must learn from our brothers and sisters around the world, particularly those from Pentecostal and Charismatic backgrounds, who are effectively harnessing the power of new technologies.Read more…
Europe Today
Delegates of twenty-two countries took part in Hope for EuropeÌ¢âÂã¢s Women in Leadership conference in Slovakia.Read more…
Make Me a Blessing!
Nearly one hundred women from twenty nations attended the eighth Hope for Europe Women in Leadership conference in Slovakia.Read more…
Himalayan Global Summit 2009
250 leaders from the Himalayan Nepali Church and the Nepali Diaspora Church, representing fourteen countries, met in Thailand to discuss what God is doing in the diaspora.Read more…
Eurasian Lausanne Consultation for Younger Leaders
214 participants from Eurasia meet to discuss missions and evangelism.Read more…
Learning from Each Other: Using New Tools
The author shares how two innovations used at a Lausanne meeting in 2007 inspired participants at the recent Evangelist Forum in Switzerland.Read more…
Eurasian Lausanne Consultation
Practicing evangelists, missiologists, church leaders, theologians, business leaders, and media representatives from Ukraine and Eurasia met in Kiev to discuss how to best reach people for Christ.Read more…
Lausanne Consultation Explores Role of Christian Counseling in World Mission
Nineteen Christian caregivers from the fields of counseling, pastoral ministry, psychology, psychiatry, social work, and theology met in Mexico City to explore the future role of Christian counseling in global evangelism.Read more…
Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering West Africa Report
Fifteen mentors/speakers and fifty younger leaders recently attended the YLGWA in Nigeria to discuss how to best “live and lead like Jesus.”Read more…
God Has Moved! An Allegorical Look “Back” at Cape Town 2010
A look at how God began moving sometime in late 2008 or early 2009 outside of the confines of religious institutions.Read more…
Cape Town 2010 Update
Leaders from around the world were in Cape Town, South Africa, in October 2008 for a Cape Town 2010 planning meeting.Read more…
Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering in Tomasov, Poland
Nearly twenty younger leaders and mentors gathered in Poland earlier this year for the second younger leaders gathering for Europeans.Read more…
The Rising Mission Force in French-speaking Africa (French version)
A l’occasion d’une rencontre avec John Stot, l’un des initiateurs du mouvement Lausanne, je l’avais interpellé en ces termes : « s’il vous plait, n’oubliez pas l’Afrique francophone ». Il se souvient toujours de cette interpellation chaque fois que jeRead more…
The Rising Mission Force in French-speaking Africa
The future of the Church in the French-speaking world depends mainly upon the French-speaking churches of Africa, which are becoming strong and expressing a remarkable vitality.Read more…
Lausanne Caribbean
The Caribbean Church is facing challenges related to ministry, evangelism, and discipleship.Read more…
Pan African Christian Women Alliance Leadership Conference
Thirty-five women from fifteen countries in Africa attended the 5-day PACWA conference in Nairobi.Read more…
Iconoclasm: An Integral Part of the Church’s Mission of Reconciliation?
An individual and his or her community’s view of God informs his or her theology and practice of justice and reconciliation ministry.Read more…
Lausanne Regional Gathering in Abuja, Nigeria: The African Church Prepares for 2010
African church leaders identify the most critical issues facing the African Church over the next five years and explore ways of making Cape Town 2010: The Third Lausanne Congress as effective as possible.Read more…
The People Clusters of Southern Asia
South Asia is home to seventy-three people group clusters. However, the Ì¢âÂÒmajorÌ¢âÂå thirty-nine groups represent 1.3 billion people in southern Asia.Read more…
Evangelism in Southern Asia
The countries in South Asia have the fastest growing churches in the world; they also face some of the strongest, most systematic forms of persecution.Read more…
An Overview of Issues Affecting Evangelization in the United States
Major changes taking place in North America are affecting how Christians are engaging with those who do not believe and how they are perceiving the mandate to make disciples of all nations.Read more…
Lausanne Movement/MANI Southern Africa Younger Leaders Meeting in Johannesburg
Thirty young leaders from different areas of ministry and work in Southern Africa attended the first-of-its-kind younger leaders meeting.Read more…
Where Is the Church in Europe Going?
There are three possible futures for evangelicalism in Europe.Read more…
The European Church Today: Reflections on Her Context
Europe today is remarkably similar to how it was when first-century Christians sought to reach their neighbors with the gospel.Read more…
Theological Trends in Africa: Implications for Missions and Evangelism
An outline of both negative and positive trends in the African Church.Read more…
Chinese Missions in Africa: Consultation and Action 2008
CCCOWE conference in Kenya to address Chinese missions to Africa.Read more…
Lausanne South Pacific Region
Church attendance in the South Pacific is decreasing, while interest in other major religions is growing markedly. However, mass evangelism is alive and well in this area of the world!Read more…
Lausanne Regional Reports: An Overview
This year, LWP will offer a series of articles from LausanneÌ¢âÂã¢s twelve International Deputy Directors that will provide a closer look at each region of the world.Read more…
New African Enterprise Centre for Urban Mission and Evangelism in South Africa
On Michael Cassidy (the founder of African Enterprise) and the new Centre for Urban Mission and Evangelism in South Africa…Read more…
United Nations Prayer Summit
Nearly 250 delegates from over fifty nations attended the first ever UN Prayer Summit in New York City.Read more…
Eighth Annual Lausanne Consultation on Jewish Evangelism Conference
Members of the LCJE recently met to encourage and equip each other to better share the gospel with Jewish people around the world.Read more…
Women Who Can Change the World
Women involved in the Lausanne Women’s Network recently met for fellowship and prayer in Germany.Read more…
“Living and Leading like Jesus” Now Available
Book includes the plenary addresses from the 2006 Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering.Read more…
Hope for Europe Women’s Conference in Crikvenica, Croatia
Seventy women from twenty European countries recently met in Croatia to celebrate the hope they have in Jesus Christ to transform Europe.Read more…
WINGS – Women’s International Network in God’s Service
Elke Werner has taken over for Robyn Claydon as Lausanne senior associate for women in evangelism.Read more…
Lausanne III: Cape Town 2010 International Congress on World Evangelization
The Third International Lausanne Congress will be held 16-25 October 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.Read more…
Women in World Evangelization: More Study Needed
In-depth study focusing on women in global Christianity, and especially those involved in world missions, is required to take world evangelization to the next level of strategic thinking.Read more…
Lausanne Appoints New Senior Associate for Stewardship
Dr. Stan Toler named Lausanne senior associate for stewardship.Read more…
Radical Incarnational Ecclesiology as Focus of Lausanne Theology Working Group Consultation
The conference focused on the demands of radical discipleship and the inherently inseparable ethical dimensions of Christian conversion.Read more…
Mission through the Lens of AIDS
Nearly six hundred delegates attended the mission and AIDS track at Urbana 06.Read more…
New Religious Movements and New Spiritualities the Focus of the Lausanne Consultation on Christian Encounter with New Spiritualities
A follow-up gathering of the Lausanne 2004 Forum Issue Group 16 included analysis and plans in reaching out to individuals involved in New Religious Movements and New Spiritualities.Read more…
Global Missions Health Conference Focuses on Whole Person Missions
More than 2,400 students, mission workers, agencies, organization representatives and healthcare professionals attended the 2006 GMHC.Read more…
God Means Business! Seven Brief Observations on Business as Mission, BAM
BAM: a seven-point observation.Read more…
Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering 2006: Through the Eyes of a Younger Leader
Over 550 younger leaders from 112 nations gathered for the Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering in Malaysia 24 September to 1 October 2006.Read more…
Making Disciples of Oral Learners
Making disciples of oral learners means using communication forms that are familiar within the culture: stories, proverbs, drama, songs, chants and poetry.Read more…
The Missionary Game: A Tool for World Missions
Using a game to simulate spreading the gospel, planting churches and providing much needed physical goods.Read more…
Developing Women for Ministry in Southern Africa: PACWA Leadership Development Program
PACWA seeks to equip women in transforming the African continent.Read more…
Dr. Daniel Bourdanné Named General Secretary of the International Executive Committee of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students
Dr. Daniel BourdannÌÄå© The International Executive Committee (IEC) of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) is pleased to announce that Dr. Daniel BourdannÌÄå© has been appointed to succeed Lindsay Brown as general secretary. The change will take effect inRead more…
Redeeming the Arts
The power of the arts to move us, engage us and help us see our faith with fresh eyes is indisputable.Read more…
Do We Need the Younger Leaders Gathering 2006?
Today’s younger leaders are facing many challenges; experienced leaders can help.Read more…
Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering 2006
Younger leaders in evangelism and missions from 107 nations will gather in Malaysia in September.Read more…
Mentoring Young Women Leaders in the Lausanne Women’s Network
Christian mentoring is an awesome responsibility.Read more…
Prayer in Evangelism
“Prayer in Evangelism” Lausanne Occasional Paper provides insight into integrating the two.Read more…
Call for Participants for a Lausanne Internet Consultation and a Contact for Non-English Internet Evangelism
The significance of Internet ministry today and tomorrow calls for an international Lausanne consultation dealing specifically with this issue. If you are interested in being part of such a consultation dealing with both theological and practical issues related to theRead more…
Lausanne Issue Group on Religious and Non-Religious Spirituality Set to Meet in Hong Kong
One Lausanne group continues to address the often-neglected missional challenge of new religious movements, alternative religions and emerging spiritualities in the Western world. They are set to meet in Hong Kong in October 2006.Read more…
From Brokenness to Wholeness: The Vision of the Lausanne Movement
Ministering to the whole person is a foundation of the Lausanne movement.Read more…
Ethnê – 06 . . . Launching A Global Prayer and Strategy Initiative Focused on the Least Reached Peoples
EthnÌÄå»06 is a global gathering of people, churches and organizations focused on ministering to Unreached People Groups (UPGs).Read more…
Strengthening and Uniting the American Church through Media Outreach
The Mission America Coalition* (MAC, www.missionamerica.org) was formed with the vision of Ì¢âÂÒthe whole Church taking the whole gospel to the whole nation,Ì¢âÂå and for many years has carried out that charter as the Ì¢âÂÒbehind-the-scenesÌ¢âÂå organizer of a long series of successful national evangelism initiatives.Read more…
Lausanne Women’s Network Letter
The Forum on World Evangelization hosted by Lausanne in Thailand at the end of 2004 seems like a long time ago, but the memory of 1,500 people from 130 countries all working on particular issues related to obstacles and opportunities for the gospel still lingers.Read more…
Changes in Leadership and Venue of the German Lausanne Committee
The Board of the German Lausanne Movement elected Birgit Winterhoff 14 November 2005 as the new chair of the German Lausanne Committee, also known as the Ì¢âÂÒCoalition for Evangelization.Ì¢âÂåRead more…
Sixth Asia Lausanne Conference on Evangelism
he Executive Committee of Asia Lausanne invites everyone to the Sixth Asia Lausanne Conference on Evangelism (ALCOE VI). ALCOE VI will be held 22-26 May 2006 at the Legend Villas, Mandaluyong City, MetroManila, Philippines.Read more…
Traveling the World to See the Movement of Lausanne
These past few months have been wonderfully productive and encouraging times for the Lausanne movement. I have had the privilege of traveling to several continents to meet with Christian leaders in order to better understand the developments and concerns in various regions of the world.Read more…
2004 Forum For World Evangelization: Holistic Mission Issue Group Occasional Paper Overview
Holistic mission can be defined as “the task of bringing the whole of life under the lordship of Jesus Christ”1 and includes the affirmation that there is no biblical dichotomy between evangelistic and social responsibility.Read more…
2004 Forum for World Evangelization: A Perspective on the Papers and Ideas Resulting from the Gathering
An in-depth look at the purpose of the 2004 Forum Issue Groups in the context of the Lausanne movement.Read more…
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization Joins Largest Global Missions Health Conference with HIV/AIDS Consultation
Thousands of healthcare workers, Christian leaders and others prepare for the November event.Read more…