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  Asia 2 months ago

  Korea President asks for prayer for peace, justice and reunification with North Korea in greeting to Lausanne 4

  By CDI Staff

  In a greeting to participants of the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelism, President of South Korea Seok-yeol Yoon welcomed the 5,000 participants gathered in Incheon, highlighting the influence of Christianity on the East Asian nation over the past century and asking for prayer for peace and justice. The President's greeting was delivered by Yongho Sung, the First Vice Minister of Culture and Sports.

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  Asia 2 months ago

  In welcome address, Co-Chair of Lausanne 4 Congress Rev. Jae-Hoon Lee expresses hope for peace, healing & transformation

  By Timothy Goropevsek

  Welcoming some 5,000 participants of the Fourth Lausanne Congress for World Evangelization to Incheon, Korea, Rev. Jae-Hoon Lee, Senior Pastor of Onnuri Church and Co-Chair of the Congress expressed his hope that the event would lead to healing and change in a broken world. He also highlighted the historical meaning of hosting the event in a nation that had witnessed a remarkable transformation since the revival it experienced in the beginning of the 1900s.

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  Africa Asia 2 months ago

  Lausanne Vice Chair Femi Adeleye: 'We cannot do missions without the Holy Spirit'

  By Ken Kagicha

  The Vice Chair of the Lausanne Movement Board of Directors Femi Adeleye has called on Christians worldwide to continue depending on the Holy Spirit for effective evangelism.

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  Asia US & Canada 2 months ago

  Lausanne 4: Billy Wilson challenges participants to be 'accelerated' by the Holy Spirit just as believers in early church

  By Chris Eyte

  Dr. Billy Wilson called on evangelicals to open their hearts to being “accelerated” by the Holy Spirit to witness for Christ to keep pace with a fast-changing world grappling with speedy developments in areas of general knowledge, technology, inventions and science.

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  Asia 2 months ago

  Lausanne releases Seoul Statement at beginning of Congress to inform & inspire participants' interactive deliberations

  By Timothy Goropevsek

  The Lausanne Movement has released the Seoul Statement as the Fourth Global Congress on World Evangelism (Lausanne 4) kicked off in Incheon, Korea on September 22. Unlike its predecessors that were published following the event, the statement is meant to inform and inspire participants’ deliberations throughout the gathering rather than summarize what was discussed, according to Program Director David Bennett.

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  Asia 2 months ago

  ‘Let the Church Declare and Display Christ Together’: Lausanne 4 kicks off in Incheon, Korea

  By Timothy Goropevsek

  On September 22, the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (Lausanne 4) opened in Incheon, Korea bringing together some 5,000 participants from nearly every nation in the world, with as many expected to join the virtual experience online.

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  Asia Europe 2 months ago

  The polycentric global church

  By Jeff Fountain

  European delegates are right now arriving in Korea to join over 5000 Christian leaders from all over the world in the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization, starting tomorrow (Sunday).

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  Asia 2 months ago

  Using cultural advantage to accelerate missions

  By Paul Sungro Lee

  God has developed unique attributes in every culture than can accelerate missions in near cultures or those with similar attributes. This is an under-appreciated strategy for mission but one that can be very effective to reach under-reached people.

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  Latin America 2 months ago

  ‘Keep the gate open’: A Latin American leader’s hopes and expectations towards Lausanne IV

  By Timothy Goropevsek

  “Will there be room for new voices, will there be space for surprise?” asked Valdir Steuernagel in a speech he gave at a meeting of Latin American leaders in the lead up to Lausanne’s Fourth Global Congress (Lausanne IV) in Seoul, Korea that begins this Sunday, September 22. Calling for a renewed affirmation of the evangelical identity and encouraging new conversations involving evangelical leaders from every part of the world, Steuernagel traced the history of the movement back to its beginning

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  Africa 2 months ago

  A call for greater integrity by Christian leaders

  By J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu

  The number of global Christian leaders, who recently have had to confess and repent of moral failing or step aside from leadership duties due to some moral indiscretion, has been staggering. At the heart of the problem is the leaders’ inability to exercise integrity as a critical lifestyle in Christian living.

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  Oceania 2 months ago

  Lausanne Congress 2024: Non-negotiables, secondary issues, and global church unity

  By Jay Mātenga

  The fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization is rapidly approaching. This is the first time Jay Matenga is participating. He notes that a tumult of conversation is already emerging and hopes that participants will keep their eyes on Jesus through a time of robust discussion—maintaining unity in the essentials, liberty on secondary issues, and love throughout.

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  Asia 2 months ago

  Hybrid churches show potential to grow stronger and stay longer

  By Rei Lemuel Crizaldo

  The hybrid church has been described as the coming together of a church’s online presence and offline/physical gatherings. In fantasy fiction hybrids emerge at a critical point of change and endure longer over time. In a similar way, hybridity has the potential strengthen a churches witness and promote a stronger holistic ministry, increasing gospel impact and a church's longevity. Let's explore this further together.