Latest Articles by Ed Stetzer

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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.
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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.
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4 Hopes for the Lausanne Congress (L4) in Seoul, Korea

Each Lausanne Congress provides the global church with the opportunity to put down markers—foundational statements of faith that shape the movement’s future direction.
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Foundations of Faith and the Future of Evangelism: A Look at the Lausanne Movement,...

As we prepare for the Lausanne gathering in September, we should remember the foundational principles that have shaped the movement along with how these principles can guide the future of evangelism.
pro-life election

What’s a Pro-Life Christian To Do in This Election?

Christians should approach an election like an umpire approaches a baseball game. We don't uncritically join or cheer for a team. We call balls, strikes, and fouls.
arrogant pastor

The Arrogant Pastor — How NOT to Be One

The arrogant pastor. Even writing an aticle on this almost guarantees comments about pots and kettles. I'm as human as you are. And if we are all honest with ourselves, we would admit that it is a struggle for each of us in some way. 
Latter-day Saints

The Rebranding of Latter-Day Saints to a Christian Denomination: How Should Christians Respond?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is clearly in a season of transition.
Olympics Opening Ceremony

Being Offended by Offensive Things Is Good, Actually

Here are some keys for Christians thinking through and responding to the parody of the Last Supper during the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony.
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Thoughts on Patriotism and Corporate Worship

To honor America, pastors and churches often integrate patriotic elements into their worship services on the Sunday closest to Independence Day. And, with it, the inevitable controversy ensues.
Pride

Clarity is Kindness: Christian Witness in a World of Pride [Part 1]

June is Pride Month in the United States, which is now nearly over. But the topics of sexuality and gender are at the fore of the conversation in this cultural moment.