Evi Rodemann, L4 Congress Events Coordinator, shares facts and stats about the large gathering that brought together a cross-section of the world’s evangelical churches in September 2024.

I came from the future because in Seoul at L4, I had the opportunity to connect with issues of relevance for the coming years of the Global Church.

Four ways Lausanne’s latest congress in Incheon-Seoul impacted global evangelicalism.

On the cross, Jesus suffered the punishment for all the sin of the world, He yielded up his powerful hands out of love.

All the energy we waste looking outwards should be used more productively looking inwards to check what our failings are and seek to rectify them.

We have to learn to be much more dependent on Him and stop carrying all that baggage around with us.

We need polycentric leadership that draws on the resources of the worldwide body of Christ. Global wisdom is the antidote to the hidden virus of cultural captivity.

Are you the first to offer sincere congratulations? Do you intend to thank God for what has happened?

Do you realise that God has not promised to get us out of every difficult situation, but that He has promised to always be with us?

God shows us the way through his word, so that we know how to live our lives, and to give purpose to what we do.

One day in heaven we will meet people like David's brave warriors, who weren't frightened of obeying their king, even if it meant losing their lives.

There will come a time when the whole natural world, with all the living things it comprises, will be restored to their condition before the fall.

God's involvement with man does not depend primarily on man's personality or character, but on his love for them.

God does not expect you to go through life chasing miracles and wonders. He will do them for you in the simplicity of each day.

The foundation of the joy experienced by a true follower of Jesus Christ must not be due to personal achievements, but the knowledge of being in a sincere relationship with him.

By casting the sorrows that tempt us toward overwork or other escape mechanisms to Christ, we become serene and rich in spirit.

 In the 'Olympics' of our spiritual life, materialism stops us from participating and gaining medals.

Don't think you will find God in romance. Don't believe in the Romantic Solution as a blueprint for life and redemption.

Only those who are full of the Spirit of God will have learned to wait for the right moment. Victory comes to those who know how to wait.

Ravens are among the most intelligent of all birds, and they are even able to use rudimentary tools to obtain food or play with snow. They usually mate for life, they seek food in packs, and they are omnivorous.

What is the giant that is mocking you at the moment? Who is the 'Goliath' who makes you take a step backwards?

A bitter person has never helped to change the world. Dreams do not belong only to winners.

All the books in the world would not be enough to write about the blessings we have received from God.

Friendship, faithfulness, forgiveness and acceptance are no more than different faces of true love.

However unknown the route may be that God has for you, He will help you through His Word.