Can Lausanne Do It Again?

Can Lausanne Do It Again?

The first World Congress on Evangelization in Lausanne in 1974, convened by Billy Graham and John Stott, saw an astonishing raising of leaders with a passion for spreading the gospel coupled with a heart for social justice. The prayer for the next World Congress is to do it again; to raise up a new generation of leaders, empowered and equipped to evangelise the world. .

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    According to the Shaolin Kung Fu website: `It\'s not about enlightenment, it\'s about balance.' Tony Anthony, a direct descendant of the Shaolin monks and former world Kung Fu champion agrees.

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    Voice of the Martyrs Australia celebrated 40 years of serving the persecuted church and commissioned new Youth Director Brad Konemann at a special service at The Factory, Springwood Anglican Ministry Centre on Saturday 28 February, 7.30pm.

  • Egyptian Christian Burned Alive; Father Murdered Also

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  • Petition Asks China to Recognize N. Korean Refugees

    Nearly 50,000 signatures were collected for a petition asking China to grant refugee status to North Koreans fleeing famine and persecution in their country, reported a U.K.-based ministry.

  • From Internet to iPhone - Is there Anywhere the Gospel can't Go?

    On the little island of Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, someone is an avid viewer of the Australian Christian Channel. At the same time in Spain, a growing audience of viewers watched the Australian Christian Channel over 18,000 times last month.

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    In a shocking statement Tuesday, American evangelist and relief organization head Franklin Graham said he prefers the Sudanese president – who is facing an international arrest for crimes against humanity – to remain in power.

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