Taking New Ground has been working in India for two years. We’ve also been training a team there to reproduce our ministry model all over the region. I was recently in a video call with our India team and heard a couple of very encouraging stories that I wanted to share with you.
Taking New Ground has been working in India for two years. We’ve been training a team there to reproduce our ministry model all over the region. I’m writing today to share some exciting news about progress being made there, but first, a few statistics:
Our partners at NewThing recently captured some great video updates from several of our Movement leaders from around the world. These video’s will help you understand how to pray more specifically for those leading ministry through the pandemic. You’ll also notice a common message of hope and optimism from several of them.
We just completed our first Catalyst Community in Delhi, India with leaders from 6 countries in South Asia in attendance: Afghanistan (99.85% Muslim), Bangladesh (0.4% Evangelical Christian, 89% Muslim), Bhutan (1.8% Evangelical Christian, 75% Buddhist), India (2.2% Evangelical Christian, 74% Hindu), Myanmar (5% Evangelical Christian, 80% Buddhist), Nepal (2.9% Evangelical Christian, 75% Hindu), Sri Lanka (1.2% Evangelical Christian, 70% Buddhist).
William Carey started out as an uneducated shoe cobbler with an unshakeable conviction about the Great Commission’s obligation that all Christians “make disciples of the nations” (Matthew 28:18-20). Today he is generally referred to as the Father of Modern Missions.
