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Overcoming brokenness, finding forgiveness & pursuing reconciliation, a thought-provoking evening session at Lausanne 4

A somber atmosphere fell at a meeting of Lausanne 4 as church ministry leaders described the challenges faced in living out gospel values within difficult societal and cultural scenarios - after a human trafficking survivor in a presentation told of her abuse ordeal before being rescued and finding Christ. The discussion ensued during an evening session entitled “Lessons from the Global Church. Reconciliation – The Church’s Responsibility in Areas of Brokenness” on Friday, Sept. 27.

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'Persecution never kills the Church, but a compromised gospel will,' Patrick Fung tells Lausanne 4

Patrick Fung, the global ambassador of OMF International reminded delegates at the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (Lausanne 4) in Incheon, Korea, that God used and still uses suffering and persecution to reach the unreached.

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Kenyan MP drafts law that restricts student evangelism, criminalizes unregistered fellowship

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Lausanne Vice Chair Femi Adeleye: 'We cannot do missions without the Holy Spirit'

The Vice Chair of the Lausanne Movement Board of Directors Femi Adeleye has called on Christians worldwide to continue depending on the Holy Spirit for effective evangelism.

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Fulani herdsmen kill Christians at church services in Nigeria

Fulani herdsmen in central Nigeria killed two Christians on Thursday and three others at church services the prior Sunday, when they also kidnapped a pastor and 30 congregation members, sources said.

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Kenyan entrepreneur denounces LGBT lifestyle after surrendering life to Christ

Michelle Ntalami, one of Kenya’s young women entrepreneurs and a popular social media personality, announced that she is no longer part of the LGBTQ+ community after her encounter with Christ. Ntalami said she took time to seek God in prayer about her lifestyle that is a “prevalent stronghold in our world today.”

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Winning by the power of God: Nigerian powerlifter aims for gold at Paris Paralympics

Nigerian powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo has set her sights on adding more medals to her decorated trophy cabinet at the Paralympics in Paris. The para powerlifter will be defending her over-86 kg women’s gold medal as she leads the Nigerian paralympic team and represents Africa in Paris.

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Fulani herdsmen kill six Christians in central Nigeria

Fulani herdsmen on Aug. 23 killed six villagers in Benue state, Nigeria, the latest of 38 Christians slain in the same county in July and August, sources said.

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Amid ongoing internal conflict in the DR Congo, Christian conference aims to restore families, empower life in Christ

Pastors, apostles and over 1,000 delegates gathered for the Family Impact Conference in Bukavu, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to “reaffirm the sovereignty of God in the family unit”. The three-day conference held in mid-July 2024 saw delegates travel from other DRC cities of Kinshasa and Goma but also from as far as Nairobi, Kampala and Bujumbura.

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Christian slain with swords by Muslim extremists in Uganda

Muslim extremists with swords in eastern Uganda on Monday (Aug. 19) killed a Christian for leading Muslims to Christ, sources said.

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Overcoming brokenness, finding forgiveness & pursuing reconciliation, a thought-provoking evening session at Lausanne 4

'Persecution never kills the Church, but a compromised gospel will,' Patrick Fung tells Lausanne 4

Kenyan MP drafts law that restricts student evangelism, criminalizes unregistered fellowship

The significance of the 4th Lausanne Congress for the global Church and the Korean Church

Muslims severely beat Christian for sharing his faith

Persecution of Christians spotlighted at Lausanne 4: believers need a 'united, biblical response'

At Lausanne 4, Prof Kwabena offers an African perspective on the ministry of the Holy Spirit

Latest Updates

Lausanne Vice Chair Femi Adeleye: 'We cannot do missions without the Holy Spirit'

Fulani herdsmen kill Christians at church services in Nigeria

Kenyan entrepreneur denounces LGBT lifestyle after surrendering life to Christ

Winning by the power of God: Nigerian powerlifter aims for gold at Paris Paralympics

Fulani herdsmen kill six Christians in central Nigeria

Amid ongoing internal conflict in the DR Congo, Christian conference aims to restore families, empower life in Christ

Christian slain with swords by Muslim extremists in Uganda

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