Published on Operation World (http://www.operationworld.org)
Jan 29: Asia, The Unfinished Task in Asia
Asia
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Geography
Area: 31,829,200 sq kmApproximately 23.5% of the world’s surface area. Russia east of the Ural Mountains is geographically part of Asia, but here all of the Russian Federation is included with Europe. Included here are the Trans-Caucasus states (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) as well as the West Asian/Middle Eastern countries. Includes amazing geographic and ecological diversity – tropical rain forest, desert, alluvial plains, hills and the world’s highest
Population: 4,166,741,314 Annual Growth: 1.10%
Urbanites: 43%
Peoples
Peoples: 4,860 (0% unreached)Languages: 2,322
Religion
Largest Religion: MuslimReligion | Pop % | Ann Gr | |
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Christians | 368,075,984 | 8.83 | 2.3 |
Evangelicals | 146,854,085 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
Muslim | 1,100,825,428 | 26.42 |
Answer to Prayer
Many previously unevangelized peoples are experiencing spiritual first fruits and in some cases breakthrough. There are too many to list, but some of the more prominent peoples to experience such include Shaikh (Bengali), Vietnamese, Burmese, Pashtun, Persian, Iraqi Arab, Bhil, Gond, Khmer, Kazakh, Kurd and Kyrgyz. Additionally, significant Christian growth has occurred in several clusters of smaller peoples, such as in the region of North Vietnam-Laos-Myanmar-Yunnan Province in China and in Western China-Nepal.For an additional 8 Answers to Prayer see Operation World book, CD-ROM, or DVD-ROM.
More Information
The Operation World book, CD-ROM, and DVD-ROM provide far more information and fuel for prayer for the people of Asia.The Unfinished Task in Asia
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Challenge for Prayer
Of the 37 countries of the world that are less than 10% Christian, 32 are in Asia. Of the 14 countries that are less than 2% Christian, 12 are in Asia.For an additional 3 Challenges for Prayer see Operation World book, CD-ROM, or DVD-ROM.
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