Can you guess the 6 official languages of the United Nations? In alphabetical order, Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Sharing the Story!
Earlier this month, a friend of the Peoples Connection shared two of our DVDs with an Iraqi refugee family who was staying with him. The family watched both the JESUS Film and Magdalena in their heart language. Our friend commented that it was a great opportunity to share Jesus with a family who has had contact with Christians, but has …
A World of Languages!
Did you know that it only takes 13 languages to reach half the world? These top 13 languages in order are: Mandarin, English, Spanish, Hindi, Bengali, Portuguese, Russian, Urdu, Indonesian, Japanese, German, Javanese, and Telugu. Our All Nations DVDs have all these languages except Javanese and these people tend to also speak Indonesian. It’s fascinating to view the world by language families.
Pray for the Sichuan Mongols
There are approximately 5.8 million people classified as ethnic Mongols living in China. Among these is a small group of Sichuan Mongols living in the southern part of Sichuan Province in southwest China. In this population of about 34,000, very few have heard the name of Jesus and there are less than 10 known believers in Jesus. Please ask God to open their eyes …
Arab Festival Canceled for 2014
A large Arab Festival is normally held in Dearborn, MI around Father’s Day. This is the second year in a row to cancel the event. Higher liability insurance costs are to blame! For more information, see the article from the Detroit Free Press and/or The Detroit News.
We are Blessed!
“The 20th century was called the Age of Migration. With 214 million people living outside of their countries of birth, the movement of the nations is happening at an unprecedented rate. The United States receives 20% of the world’s international migrants, making her the largest migrant receiving country in the world. While factors such as war, disaster, famine, and disease, …
Children Are Born2Fly
“Stop child trafficking… set kids free to soar” is the slogan of Born2fly International. We must be aware and pray against evil forces that prey on children. Around large international sporting events, like the World Cup now in progress, human traffickers hover to sell children. Check out the Born2Fly website for more information and educational materials (now available in Portuguese for …
The JESUS Film on the 700 Club ~ Thursday!
Tomorrow (Thursday, June 12, 2014) the 700 Club will feature a story on The JESUS Film’s 35th anniversary. CBN sent a film crew to Orlando and interviewed the Executive Director concerning the restoration efforts and how God has used the film around the world. Please tune into The 700 Club tomorrow at 10 AM and 11 PM (EST) on The …
Unreached Peoples in the USA – 2014 – Part 3
“Of the estimated hundreds of unreached peoples, here is a small glimpse of the reality that few know: 89,000 Tamils live in the United States, with the largest concentration in Central New Jersey. Albanians (Tosk and Gheg) number 122,000, with the largest numbers living in New York, Chicago, Boston, and Detroit. A few hundred thousand Urdu can be found in …
¡Viva Puerto Rico!
Today (June 8, 2014), New York City hosts the National Puerto Rican Day Parade along 5th Avenue. Long live Puerto Rico! The parade takes place each year on the second Sunday in June to recognize the 4 million stateside Puerto Ricans and the 4 million Puerto Rican natives. We recommend sharing the “JESUS” DVD – Latin American Languages.