1. WORLD MISSIONS OVERVIEW
THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE

2. Little or no access to gospel
No viable indigenous church
Unevangelized (maj. not heard)
Evangelized(maj. have heard)
Christian (majority believers)

4. Little or no access to gospel
No viable indigenous church
Unevangelized (majority not heard)
Evangelized(majority have heard)
Christian (majority believers)

5. Three Religious Blocks Countries with majority Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist
97% OF PEOPLE IN THE LEAST EVANGELIZED COUNTRIES
LIVE IN THE 10/40 WINDOW
Muslim 1.1 Billion
Hindu
1 Billion
Buddhist
600 Million

6. 82% of the Poorest of the Poor Live In the 10/40 Window

7. 6 BILLION WORLD POPULATION— 35% Christian
Statistics: United Nations Population Division; Johnstone

8. WORLD POPULATION—6 BILLION
35%
Christian
42%
Evangelized
Non-Christian
Statistics: United Nations Population Division; Johnstone

9. WORLD POPULATION—6 BILLION
23%
Unreached
35%
Christian
42%
Evangelized
Non-Christian
Statistics: United Nations Population Division; Johnstone

10. AN UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUP
* Has not heard the gospel in a way
they can understand it
* Has no indigenous church
movement within it
* Has no Bible in their language

11. % of WORLD MISSION RESOURCES BEING USED TO EVANGELIZE THE UNREACHED
* 1% of Mission Funding
* 1% of Missionary Personnel
* 1% of Scripture Distribution
* 3% of Bible Translations
Statistics: Barrett & Johnston

12. C&MA GLOBAL STRATEGY TO COMPLETE THE GREAT COMMISSION
Unreached
Christian
Evangelized
Non-Christian

13. C&MA GLOBAL STRATEGY TO COMPLETE THE GREAT COMMISSION
Unreached
Christian
Responsive
Peoples
Evangelized
Non-Christian

14. C&MA GLOBAL STRATEGY TO COMPLETE THE GREAT COMMISSION
Unreached
Christian
Responsive
Peoples
Evangelized
Non-Christian

15. C&MA GLOBAL STRATEGY TO COMPLETE THE GREAT COMMISSION
Unreached
Christian
Responsive
Peoples
Evangelized
Non-Christian

16. THIS GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM WILL BE PREACHED IN ALL THE WORLD . . .
Christian
Evangelized
Non-Christian
AND THEN THE END WILL COME. (Matthew 24:14)

17. GLOBAL OBJECTIVES
1. Position resources strategically

18. DISTRIBUTION OF C&MA MISSIONARY PERSONNEL
55.6%
42.1%
2.3%
FROM STUDY DONE IN 1995

19. GLOBAL OBJECTIVES 1. Position resources strategically
2. Plant urban churches

20. GLOBAL OBJECTIVES 1. Position resources strategically
2. Plant urban churches
3. Prepare national leadership

21. GLOBAL OBJECTIVES 1. Position resources strategically
2. Plant urban churches
3. Prepare national leadership
4. Promote non-Western missions

22. The Worldwide Family of Alliance Churches
The Alliance is Working In 67 Nations
USA
AWF

23. GLOBAL OBJECTIVES 1. Position resources strategically
2. Plant urban churches
3. Prepare national leadership
4. Promote non-Western missions
5. Penetrate creative-access countries

24. INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP OF ALLIANCE PROFESSIONALS (IFAP)—
THE TENTMAKER ARM OF THE C&MA/U.S.
59 Alliance tentmakers serve in 12 countries
China
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Indonesia
Mongolia
India
Nepal
Russia
Singapore
Thailand
Turkey
Vietnam

25. CAMA SERVICES, INC.— THE RELIEF / DEVELOPMENT ARM OF THE C&MA
34 CAMA Services workers serve in 7 countries—
(plus 3 countries on non-resident basis)
* Providing medical
services
* Drilling wells
* Teaching ESL
* Distributing food
* Developing agricultural
projects
* Establishing
micro-enterprise projects
* Repairing church buildings
* Training pastors
* Distributing Bibles
* Printing theological books
* Building worship centers
* Holding evangelistic
meetings

26. The New Context For Missions
The Church has moved south
There will soon be more active non-western missionaries than western.
There is an increasing need for tentmakers in missions
There is an increasing need for a holistic communication of the gospel
The role of missionaries is shifting from leader to faciliator / networker.