Detroit, August 7, 2010-African-American leaders are positioned to take a leading role in the future of world evangelism at the upcoming Lausanne III Congress on World Evangelization, an historic and unique gathering of evangelical and other mission-minded believers, to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, October 16-25, 2010.
Over 40 African-American delegates, among 400+ from the USA and over 4,000 world-wide, will come together to advance the Gospel of Christ throughout the world, continuing the historical pioneering influence in missions among African-Americans.
At Lausanne III: Cape Town 2010, African-Americans will convene with other African-descended leaders from the Continent and the Diaspora how best to reach African-descended people and the whole world with the Gospel of Christ.
According to Steve Woodworth, chairman of the Lausanne Communications Working “This is the first real opportunity for international input into the planning process for Lausanne III: Cape Town 2010.
Donovan Case, president of International Christian Ministries, was confirmed the inclusive intent of this movement.
You can join the excitement and be a part of this great occasion of our generation by praying, spreading the word and going on line to www.capetown2010.com
Upon their return to America, the African-American delegation will host another world event, The 2011 African-American Evangelization Summit, to be held next spring. To learn more about Lausanne and become involved go to www.lausanne.org.
To join in and add your voice to the global conversation addressing a wide-range of issues, such as religious pluralism, ethnic conflict, urbanization and the human future, go to www.lausanne.org/conversation.