The International Mission Board (IMB) has a great new website that displays a map of the world with points that if clicked give people group information. The orange dots are people groups that have not been selected for prayer. Visit this link to see the Virtual Wall: http://gettingthere.imbresources.org/
Here’s a case study in how one (very large) mission organization handles unreached people group data and the correcting thereof. The IMB monitors and manages feedback with a goal of listening particularly to field practitioners — those who live and minister on the local level. Jim, the lead researcher, wrote to Brigada this past week, [...]
People groups migrate. Some of this information is available to us. The problem is that we don’t know where they are in those countries they have migrated to. For example, 125,000 Berber Rif live in France. But where in France? We need to know what cities and possibly even where in those cities they can [...]
My thoughts after a call from Chris D. about creating a social network to connect users who are interested in specific unreached peoples. Ok, here we go again. I had to put myself in your shoes and say to myself “I have been given the task to create a social network that links people, churches, agencies etc. together on [...]
Which people groups are the least reached of all on our globe? The purpose of developing statistics and people profiles on all the ethne of our world is to carry out our commission to make disciples of all nations. If a group has no known followers of Jesus, no scripture in a language they understand [...]
