Knowra John Stott John Stott John Stott (1921–2011) was an English Anglican priest, evangelical leader, and author whose preaching and teaching shaped global evangelicalism. He helped draft the Lausanne Covenant and founded the Langham Partnership.
Billy Graham : Billy Graham was an American evangelist who led large-scale Christian preaching campaigns and helped organize the 1974 Lausanne Congress. Graham invited Stott to chair the Lausanne Congress, linking their leadership in global evangelicalism.
Anglicanism : Anglicanism is a Christian tradition rooted in the Church of England and its historic liturgy, episcopacy, and theology. Stott remained an Anglican priest while advocating evangelical renewal within the church.
The Cross of Christ : The Cross of Christ is John Stott’s 1986 book examining the meaning of Jesus’s death in Christian theology and life. This work is Stott’s best-known extended treatment of the subject he placed at Christianity’s center.
Lausanne Covenant : The Lausanne Covenant is a 1974 evangelical statement on the church’s mission, evangelism, and social responsibility. Stott chaired the committee that drafted this influential statement of global evangelical commitments.
All Souls, Langham Place : All Souls, Langham Place, is an Anglican church in London where John Stott served as rector from 1950 to 1975. Its pulpit and congregation were the home base of Stott’s preaching and ministry.
J. I. Packer : J. I. Packer was an English evangelical theologian known for works including Knowing God. Packer and Stott were influential British evangelical contemporaries with distinct theological emphases.
Evangelicalism : Evangelicalism is a Protestant movement emphasizing the Bible, the cross, conversion, and active evangelism. Stott became one of the movement’s most prominent twentieth-century teachers and organizers.
Basic Christianity : Basic Christianity is John Stott’s introductory book explaining Christian claims about Jesus, sin, and salvation. The book presents Stott’s clear, accessible case for Christian belief.
Global evangelicalism : Global evangelicalism is the worldwide network of Christian movements emphasizing biblical faith, conversion, and evangelism. Stott’s conferences, writing, and partnerships helped connect evangelical leaders across continents.
Church of England : The Church of England is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the Anglican Communion. Stott’s ordination and parish ministry took place within this institution.
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