About the Lausanne Movement
The story of Lausanne begins with Rev. Billy Graham. A powerful preacher, Graham quickly rose to prominence in the 1940’s and 50’s to become America’s foremost evangelist. As he began preaching...Read more »
Lausanne 1974
The International Congress on World Evangelization was held in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1974. The gathering was called by a committee headed by Rev. Billy Graham and drew more than 2,300 evangelical...Read more »
Manila 1989
Lausanne II in Manila has played a significant role in a movement which stands for completing the task of world evangelization, for cooperation in that cause and for networking between evangelical...Read more »
2004 Forum
The 2004 Forum for World Evangelization was held September 29 - October 5. It brought together more than 1,500 Christian leaders from around the world to focus on the task of global evangelism. The...Read more »
Lausanne Blog (30 June 2009)
“Hi, I’m Michael Oh, and I’m a failure.”
Not exactly the kind of introduction you’d expect at a gathering of 4000 global leaders at Cape Town 2010. But what if? And what if not?
The truth of the matter is that we’re all failures. We’ve all fallen short of the glory of God (Rom...Read more »
Lausanne Connecting Point - June 2009
Get an update on the recent Lausanne Biennial Leadership Meeting in Korea, access resources to help you spread the word about Cape Town 2010 and read about a new website called FindABible.net.Read more »
Remembering Dr. Ralph Winter
Dr. Ralph Winter, recognized by TIME magazine in 2004 as one of America's 25 most influential evangelicals, has died. He was 84. Winter died Wednesday, 20 May at his home in Pasadena after a seven-year battle with multiple myeloma and...Read more »
Atlas of Global Christianity
The AGC is a visual quick reference of the changing status of global Christianity over the 100 years since the epoch-making “Edinburgh 1910” World Missionary Conference.Read more »
Lausanne World Pulse - May 2009
Reconciliation. The term is becoming commonplace in both Christian and secular vernacular. However, God has long provided a way of reconciliation for humanity through his son Jesus Christ and he wants us to seek reconciliation in our relationships with others and with creation. Our authors speak out on this topic...Read more »
The Lausanne Covenant
We, members of the Church of Jesus Christ, from more than 150 nations, participants in the International Congress on World Evangelization at Lausanne, praise God for his great salvation and rejoice in the fellowship he has given us...Read more »
The Manila Manifesto
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THE TWENTY-ONE AFFIRMATIONS
of the Manila Manifesto
1.We affirm our continuing commitment to the Lausanne Covenant as the basis...Read more »
Consultation on Gospel and Culture
Willowbank, Somerset Bridge, Bermuda (January 6-13, 1978)
The process of communicating the gospel cannot be isolated from the human culture from which it comes, or from that in which it is to be...Read more »
Evangelism and Social Responsibility
Grand Rapids, Michigan (June 19-25, 1982)
Jesus Christ calls all his followers to witness to him in word and deed, that is, to share his Good News with others and to serve them according to their...Read more »
