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A Survey of CBF Missions... some of it
Imagine being assigned to evangelize all of Florida's population. One of the CBF teams is working with an unreached people group of 12,000,000. Some assignments aren't quite that large.

Rock People... Making Dolls
The Hill Tribe people in the northern regions of Thailand, near the borders with Laos and Burma, are among the poorest and most disadvantaged people I have encountered.

The Sundanese People... A Quilting Village
Quilting Bees are part of American Heritage. Perhaps you have the same mental images as I of early American colonial women sitting around a quilting frame, or perhaps you have seen the Amish quilts which sell for big bucks to fascinated tourists seeking a link to the workmanship of a bygone era.

Why are Unreached People Groups so Hard to Reach?
The focus of CBF's missionary work among "unreached people groups" has left me with a nagging question: Why are unreached peoples unreached? What has happened to make them so immune from the Gospel, so hostile to its messengers, so separated from God's love?

 

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