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By Issachar Initiative | Presentation
This infograph presents the challenge to Christians to focus their giving toward the areas of the world where the church is not.
By Joshua Project | Research
This map shows the status of world evangelisation indicating which people groups are unreached/least-reached (few if any Christians), which groups have a formative/nominal church and which groups have an established/significant…
By Sadiri Joy Tira | Blog
As I travel, I am meeting more and more people who are committed to reaching the Scattered Peoples. Some are actively involved in raising awareness, motivating, and mobilising people to…
By Dr Miyon Chung | Article
To facilitate a truly global conversation, we ask Christian leaders from around the world to respond to the Global Conversation’s lead articles. These points of view do not necessarily represent…
By Table 71 | Video
Recently screened at Orlando 2011 (US Lausanne Gathering)
By Paul Eshleman | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Dr. Paul Eshleman focuses the need to engage with all unreached people groups. He discusses the magnitude of the task and some possible approaches. Download Options PC users: Right click…
By MUP.org | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Unreached peoples are those who do not have any Christian witness among them--and they represent one quarter of the world’s population. What will the Church do? Download Options PC users:…
By Dr. Kelly and Dr. Michele O’Donnell | Research
Mental disorders are a vastly overlooked area in considering our responsibilities and opportunities as the church. How do mental disorders affect those in Unreached People Groups--and other vulnerable groups? Let’s…
By Kendrick Storm | Blog
Who is doing most of the pioneer missions work on the mission field today - foreign missionaries or national missionaries? By pioneer missions work, I guess I will define it…
By HOMIN | Blog
Life For the Nations (LFTN), also known as Luz Para Las Naciones, is working hand in hand with William Carey International University (WCIU), Promise Christian University (PCU) and various other…
By Thomas Hieber | Article
…“Europe is the continent where we will have many opportunities to make a living and to support our families back home” is what I read again and again. Articles about…
By Dr. Kelly and Dr. Michele O’Donnell | Blog
The providence of God has led us all into a new world of opportunity, danger, and duty. World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, 1910 Your thoughts please--What are some of the ways that…
By David Markham | Article
How many unreached people groups are there? Well, we don’t know. Because of advancing technology we think we should be much further ahead in unreached people research. Unfortunately technology won’t…
By Thomas Hieber | Article
Narinder Singh*(not his real name), a young Sikh takes a pair of shoes from another worshiper who has just arrived at the Gurdwara. A few steps behind him are several…
By Thomas Hieber | Article
“Mind the gap! Mind the gap!” everybody who has used London’s underground trains have heard this announcement over and over again. It’s true the gaps are easily overlooked. When I…
By Patrick Hall | Blog
Less statistics and more transformation. I fear the way we focus our evaluation of success in missions primarily on the Quantitative model of Unreached People groups seems to be motivationaly…
By Craig Sorley | Article
This paper was presented at a Missions Forum at the Overseas Ministries Study Center in December 2009. Craig Sorley is Director of Care of Creation Kenya, sister organization of Care…
By Lowell Bliss | Article
Care of Creation and Eden Vigil, two Christian creation care organizations cohosted a Consultation on Environmental Missions in Manhattan KS July 12-16. A small group of environmental and missions leaders…
By Rese Hood | Research
You mustn’t give up hope. If walls are high, the sky is higher still. A U. N worker in Iran to female refugees preparing to go back to Afghanistan…
By John Scott | Blog
This and subsequent blogs on the subject of “things we know that aren’t necessarily so” are written in the conviction that there is much we can yet learn about how…
