Voices

Lausanne Speaker’s Comments About Israel Spark Backlash and Apologies

At this week’s Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (L4), Ruth Padilla DeBorst's words about the Middle East conflict offended some delegates, prompting the Congress to issue an apology.

Learnings From Lausanne, Part 3: Courageous Faith

As the third day of Lausanne 4 drew to a close, we gathered as a global church from 200+ countries to pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters.

Learnings From Lausanne, Part 2: The Beauty of Community

As the second day of Lausanne 4 draws to a close in Seoul, I want to reflect on the beauty of community I’ve glimpsed through our global brothers and sisters.

Undivided: How Regular Churchgoers Cultivated Racial Unity

Explore the journey of four congregants at the Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio—two men, one Black and one white, and two women, one Black and one white—who were all part of a racial justice program called Undivided in 2016.

Learnings From Lausanne, Part 1: A Taste of Heaven

The Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization hosted in Seoul-Incheon, South Korea, is the largest gathering of the global church in world history. And frankly, it’s a little taste of Heaven.

What Really Happened with the Last Supper and the Olympics—Between American Evangelicals

The Olympics are over, but we have a bit of unfinished business. 

Preparing for Lausanne’s L4: Prayer, Purpose, and Proclamation

As global evangelicals prepare for the Lausanne Movement’s fourth global congress (L4) in Seoul, Korea, we must reflect on the theological foundations that have guided the movement since its inception.

Balancing Proclamation and Action in the Lausanne Movement: The Ongoing Debate in Mission

When evangelicals from around the world gather for the fourth global Lausanne Congress (L4) in Seoul, Korea, we will once again grapple with an ever-present tension of evangelical mission.