AFWIS Joins Operation World in Prayer for St Martin, St Pierre & Miquelon, St Vincent

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Nov 07: St Martin, St Pierre & Miquelon, St Vincent

St Martin, St Pierre & Miquelon, St Vincent

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St Martin

Collectivity of Saint Martin

Caribbean

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Geography

Area: 53 sq km
Shares an island with Saint Maarten which is part of the Netherlands as well as several neighbouring islets. Part of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean.
Population: 38,250    Annual Growth: 1.64%
Capital: Marigot

Peoples

Official language: French. Other languages English, Dutch, Creole, Papiamento

Religion

Largest Religion: Christian

Religion		Pop %	Ann Gr
Christians	32,073	83.85	1.2
Evangelicals	972	2.5	4.3

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Challenge for Prayer

A variety of churches serves the French, American and Caribbean populations. Many provide church services for holidaymakers as well as locals. Pray for unity and cooperation among the diverse denominations in this place where spiritual apathy is a much greater rival than other denominations.
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St Pierre & Miquelon

Territorial Collectivity of St. Pierre and Miquelon

North America

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Geography

Area: 242 sq km
An island group at the mouth of Canada’s Gulf of St Lawrence, 25 km south of Newfoundland.
Population: 6,044    Annual Growth: -0.34%
Capital: St Pierre
Urbanites: 90.6%

Peoples

Official language: French    Languages: 3 All languages

Religion

Largest Religion: Christian

Religion		Pop %	Ann Gr
Christians	5,859	96.94	-0.6
Evangelicals	3	0.0	0.0

Challenge for Prayer

There are no longer any evangelical groups. The Baptists and AoG have both withdrawn from this hard field. While there may be a few private believers, there is no longer a formal evangelical or even Protestant presence in the islands.
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St Vincent

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Caribbean

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Geography

Area: 389 sq km
Windward Islands; located between St Lucia and Grenada. One larger island and a chain of 16 smaller islands and islets to the south.
Population: 109,284    Annual Growth: 0.10%
Capital: Kingstown
Urbanites: 47.8%
HDI Rank: 91 of 182 (UN Human Development Reports 2009)

Peoples

Official language: English (official), Vincentian Creole    Languages: 3 All languages

Religion

Largest Religion: Christian

Religion		Pop %	Ann Gr
Christians	98,465	90.10	-0.1
Evangelicals	42,720	39.1	1.3

Challenge for Prayer

The need continues for biblical leadership and training in churches, although it is being addressed by programmes such as Bible school extensions and BCCs (PAWI, Church of God, BCM).
     For an additional 2 Challenges for Prayer see Operation World book, CD-ROM, or DVD-ROM.

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The Operation World book, CD-ROM, and DVD-ROM provide far more information and fuel for prayer for the people of St Vincent.