Incheon: Christianity’s Gateway to Korea
Mayor Yoo Jong Bok, the 14th and 16th mayor of Incheon City, welcomes participants to the Fourth Lausanne Congress, highlighting Incheon’s historical importance as the entry point for Christianity in Korea. Reflecting on the arrival of early missionaries 139 years ago, the mayor celebrates Incheon’s rich Christian heritage and its growth as an international city of peace. As the largest Christian conference post-pandemic, this Congress unites believers from across the world to reflect on God’s love and collaborate for His mission.
Talk Outline
00:00 Welcome by Mayor Yoo Jong Bok
01:31 Historical Significance of Incheon in Christianity
01:59 The Largest Post-Pandemic Christian Conference
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This recording is from the Fourth Lausanne Congress, held in Incheon, South Korea in September 2024. This gathering brought together global church leaders to collaborate on mission strategies for advancing the gospel. Through plenary sessions, table group discussions, and collaborative workshops, the Congress focused on addressing critical gaps in global mission today.
