Voices

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.

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.

Foundations of Faith and the Future of Evangelism: A Look at the Lausanne Movement, part 1

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.

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.

How To Survive the 2024 Election

While by no means exhaustive, I want to offer several principles to consider for local churches, and their leaders, not only to survive but thrive in this highly contentious election season.

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.

Signs of Hope in the Australian Church, Voices from the Global Church, part 4

I’m excited by renewed vision and possibilities for discipleship in Australia.

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.

A New Era in Global Missions Emerging From Asia, Voices from the Global Church, part 3

In the last century, Asia along with Africa and Latin America have experienced explosive church growth.

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.