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Watch How The Major Religions Of The World Have Spread Over The Past 5,000 Years

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November 25, 2013

This map is an incredible glimpse of how the major religions of the world have spread over the past 5,000 years in under 2 minutes. Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history…

6,000 Unreached People Groups? That Ought To Change Our Priorities

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November 19, 2013

There are roughly 6,000 people groups—distinct ethnic tribes—who have never heard of Jesus before. 6,000 unreached people groups? That ought to change our priorities. #missions Click To Tweet Compound that number from people groups to individuals, and the numbers are staggering. Two and a half billion people who are waiting at the other end of…

Divine Apponintment With A Bound Feet Granny

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November 15, 2013

Last week, I moved house, and as I was taking my bags out of the main gate of my apartment block, a little old Chinese lady entered the complex at the same time. She was very old, and I noticed that her feet were bound. The sexist practice of binding feet disappeared from China nearly a 150…

What If There Were Only 7 Churches In North America?

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September 30, 2013

Some Christians ask: “How can we be concerned about other countries when there is so much evangelism yet to be done here at home?” To answer that question, consider this worker to need ratio: In North Africa, there is only one Christian pastor or missionary for every two million people. What a great imbalance! If…

I Am A Missionary

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September 29, 2013

This week in church we watched one of the best short films on missions that we had ever seen. It is incredibly simple, but straightforward and moving, inspiring us again to follow the missionary call upon our lives. We pray that it inspires you to get deeper involved with cross cultural missions at Within Reach…

Chinese College Student On The Verge Of Salvation

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September 25, 2013

There is a girl who has been attending our English Corners, discipleship dinners, camps, and various other activities for years. She is graduating this year and trying to make a decision about her future. I’ve had the privilege to help counsel her and give her a loving listening ear. This week I had the chance to spend…

How God Revealed Himself To My Chinese Friend

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September 21, 2013

Let me tell you the incredible story of a sweet Chinese girl who I met at our Friday night English Corner last semester. I invited her to our more intimate Tuesday night English Corner, and began to spend lots of one-on-one time with her. She quickly became one of my closest friends here in China.…

Get 180,000 Thai People Invited To Franklin Graham’s Festival

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August 30, 2013

For the first time in Thailand’s history, the Abundant Life Festival with Franklin Graham is coming to Chiang Mai on November 22-24, 2013. Let’s help get 180,000 Thai people to attend! It’ll only take $4,500! Help us print 180,000 tickets. Each ticket costs 2.5 cents to print. Your donation of any amount will…

Rise of the Underground Chinese Church

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August 28, 2013

Our 13 local underground Chinese missionaries and 8 foreign staff and interns are continuing to grow and expand this ministry through their faithful efforts among unreached people groups and college students. Not only that, faithful American and international financial supporters have recently been joined by the Chinese underground Church. Last month we hosted a team…

How’s Within Reach Global Doing? A Candid Answer

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August 19, 2013

Five years ago, we were sitting in a circle praying and worshipping at a nearby lake during one of our local missionary conventions. Each team member was asked to consider where they would be in five years. After everyone had shared, it was our turn. “In five years we will no longer be living in…