Missions Experts Are Redefining ‘Unreached People Groups’
Fewer
than 1 percent of missionaries end up among the world's least-Christian
peoples. New categories aim to highlight the areas most desperate for
the gospel.
Kate Shellnutt
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The
term “unreached people groups” transformed how evangelicals approach
the Great Commission, revealing how it was not enough to have
missionaries in every country if there were still populations with no
chance of hearing the gospel. The call to global missions had to get
more specific.
But
in the 45 years since the late US Center for World Mission founder
Ralph Winter popularized the concept—spurring maps, checklists, and
stats toward a new goal—missiologists have begun ...
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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Redefining ‘Unreached People Groups’
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