Lausanne: Mission, unity, joy – and controversy

Iain Taylor  |  World
Date posted:  24 Oct 2024
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Lausanne:  Mission, unity, joy – and controversy

The opening evening at Songdo Convensia in Seoul, South Korea (photo: Gjermund Oystese)

More than 5,200 delegates from 202 countries shared bread and wine in a powerful display of evangelical unity at the end of the 2024 Lausanne Congress on World Evangelisation held in South Korea.

The informal Lord’s Supper was led by Korean and Japanese individuals as an example of how reconciliation in Christ brings different individuals and nations together.

That final act brought to a climax a momentous few days which saw an unprecedented range of evangelicals coming together from across the globe.

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