Timothy Goropevsek

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  Over 2 million Christians take part in worship service calling for 'restoration of holiness'

  In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service to "unite for repentance, revival and restoration of holiness in our society."

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  Global South mission leaders talk new polycentric missions paradigm

  Following the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Incheon, 100 mission leaders from Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America gathered for COALA 2.5, an emerging movement focusing on Global South-led missions held from Sept. 30-Oct. 1.

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  Navigating the future of evangelism: Rev Jaehoon Lee reflects on Lausanne 4

  Rev Jaehoon Lee, Co-Chair of the Fourth Lausanne Congress, reflects on the significance of the recent historic gathering of 5,400 participants in Korea.

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  Lausanne amends Seoul Statement sections on homosexuality after criticism

  "It is not the Congress' statement, it is not one of the foundational documents that we are pinning everything on. And so, like in any editorial process, there may be changes, but those changes are not substantive or significant, at least from an editorial perspective."

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  Lausanne releases Seoul Statement to inform and inspire deliberations

  Unlike its predecessors that were published following the event, the statement is meant to inform and inspire participants' deliberations throughout the gathering rather than summarize what was discussed, according to Programme Director David Bennett.

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  'Keep the gate open': Latin American leader shares hopes, expectations for Lausanne 4

  "Will there be room for new voices, will there be space for surprise?" asked Valdir Steuernagel in a speech he gave at a meeting of Latin American leaders in the lead-up to Lausanne's Fourth Global Congress (Lausanne 4) in Seoul-Incheon, South Korea, that begins Sunday.

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  New Majority World mission coalition seeks partnership with global Church in poly-centric mission

  In recognition of a new era in global missions with greater participation by the Global South, a recently formed group of mission, church and market-place leaders from Asia and Latin America issued a communiqué with recommendations for mission practice for the Majority World.