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Pray For…The Mandinka of Gambia and Senegal

Pray For… The Mandinka of Gambia and Senegal Stats • Population of the Mandinka – 1,414,000 • Percentage of Evangelicals – unknown (0.1% Christian Adherent) • Language Spoken – Mandinka • Major Religion – Islam (Sunni) mixed with traditional beliefs • Human Development Rank of Countries – 166 (Senegal), 168 (Gambia) • Persecution Index –…

Devotions Aren’t Magic

via Desiring God Blog on 5/3/10 (Author: Jon Bloom) We know that—for the most part. But still, we can be tempted to think that if we just figure out the secret formula—the right mixture of Bible meditation and prayer—we will experience euphoric moments of rapturous communion with the Lord. And if that doesn’t happen, our…

Pray For…Ethiopia

Pray For…Ethiopia Stats •Population – 85,237,338 •Percentage of Evangelicals – 19.7% •Total Number of People Groups – 127 •Number of Unreached People Groups – 120 •Language Spoken – Amarigna (32.7%), Oromigna (31.6%), Tigrigna, Somaligna •Major Religion – Orthodox Christian (50.6%), Muslim (32.8%), Protestant •Human Development Rank – 171 •Persecution Index – 44 Ethiopia was ruled…

Pray For…Egypt

Pray For…Egypt Stats •Population – 78,866,635 •Percentage of Evangelicals – 2.5% •Total Number of People Groups – 28 •Number of Unreached People Groups – 28 •Language Spoken – Arabic (official), English and French •Major Religion – Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9% •Human Development Rank – 123 •Persecution Index – 20 Egyptian civilization has existed…

Making Commitments Public

I’ve been thinking a lot about public commitments. Ecclesiastes tells us it is better to not make a vow than to make it and not keep it. Commitments should be serious but does this mean we shouldn’t make them? I don’t think so. Baptism is a public commitment to be a follower of Jesus Christ.…

Seven Characteristics of Highly Evangelistic Christians.

Seven Characteristics of Highly Evangelistic Christians. Posted By: Thom Rainer For over twenty years I have been researching and studying churches, primarily those in North America. I had the joy of serving as senior pastor in four churches where God blessed with evangelistic growth. I have written over twenty books about the church in America.…

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