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Dinka, Southeastern (Joshua Project -dks)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Hub Country: South SudanNumber Countries: 2 Bible Translation Status: New TestamentPercent Adherents: 75Percent Evangelical: 18 Primary Religion: Christianity For...
Dinka, Southeastern in Australia (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 12,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Nilotic People Name Across Countries: Dinka, Southeastern Primary Religion:...
Dinka, Southeastern in Canada (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 2,300 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Nilotic People Name Across Countries: Dinka, Southeastern Primary Religion:...
Dinka, Southeastern in South Sudan (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 912,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Nilotic People Name Across Countries: Dinka, Southeastern Primary Religion:...
Dinka, Southwestern (Joshua Project -dik)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Hub Country: South SudanNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: New TestamentPercent Adherents: 79Percent Evangelical: 16 Primary Religion: Christianity For...
Dinka, Southwestern in South Sudan (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 1,306,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Nilotic People Name Across Countries: Dinka, Southwestern Primary Religion:...
Diodio, Lauiaula in Papua New Guinea (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 4,400 Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders People Cluster: New Guinea People Name Across Countries: Diodio Primary Religion: Christianity ...
Dir-Nyamzak-Mbarimi (Joshua Project -nzr)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Hub Country: NigeriaNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: Translation startedPercent Adherents: 20Percent Evangelical: 10 Primary Religion: Islam For more...
Dir-Nyamzak-Mbarimi in Nigeria (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Population: 2,600 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Chadic People Name Across Countries: Dir-Nyamzak-Mbarimi Primary Religion: Islam ...
Dirasha (Joshua Project -gdl)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Hub Country: EthiopiaNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: PortionsPercent Adherents: 82Percent Evangelical: 55.31 Primary Religion: Christianity For more...
Dirasha in Ethiopia (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 125,000 Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa Peoples People Cluster: Omotic People Name Across Countries: Dirasha Primary Religion: Christianity &n...
Dirim (Joshua Project -dir)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Hub Country: NigeriaNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: PortionsPercent Adherents: 20Percent Evangelical: 10 Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions For more...
Dirya (Joshua Project -dwa)
Progress Scale: Minimally Reached Hub Country: NigeriaNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: UnspecifiedPercent Adherents: 6Percent Evangelical: 0.5 Primary Religion: Islam For more information go...
Dirya in Nigeria (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Minimally Reached Population: 15,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Chadic People Name Across Countries: Dirya Primary Religion: Islam Number...
Disa (Joshua Project -dsi)
Progress Scale: Unreached Hub Country: ChadNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: Translation neededPercent Adherents: 0.03Percent Evangelical: 0 Primary Religion: Islam For more information go to...
Disa in Chad (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 7,200 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Sara-Bagirmi People Name Across Countries: Disa Primary Religion: Islam Number Languages...
Disability and the Great Commission
Disability Concerns Network Panel Discussion How can the global Church become a place where people with disabilities are fully welcomed, built up, and sent out for mission? In this heartfelt panel hosted by the Lausanne Disability Concerns Network,...
Disability Concerns
Disability ministry is not disability ministry unless the disabled are ministering. One in seven people globally have a disability. They are the world’s largest minority group. Among them are some of the poorest, least educated, least employed, and...
Disability Concerns
Disability ministry is not disability ministry unless the disabled are ministering. One in seven people globally have a disability. They are the world’s largest minority group. Among them are some of the poorest, least educated, least employed, and...
Disability Concerns
Ministry among disabled persons is fundamentally ministry to people. People with disabilities are businessmen, professionals and pastors; they struggle and need counsel; many are children at risk. People with disabilities need the gospel. Neglecting...
Disability Concerns
The speakers urge believers to reach the one billion in our world with disabilities. Joni Eareckson Tada also encourages the church to help facilitate the missional calling of believers with disabilities. For more information go to Disability...
Discerning Trustworthy Truth
In a world full of conflicting opinions and false voices, how can Christians know what is true? In this profound presentation, Kevin J. Vanhoozer explores how the Church can cultivate spiritual discernment rooted in Scripture and guided by the Holy...
Disciple Making Movements
Applying a Faithful Balance "Can all the Christians of England sit still with folded arms while these multitudes in China are perishing for lack of knowledge?" These words from James Hudson Taylor expressed his frustration at the smug satisfaction...
Discipleship and the Great Commission
The Great Commission calls us to more than just evangelism—it calls us to make disciples. In this short presentation, Ivor Poobalan explores why discipleship is the most critical gap in global Christianity today. Drawing from Scripture, history, and...
Discipleship Through Community: Everyone in Groups, Every Group on Mission
How can we get our people into small groups and involved in the mission of discipleship? Jason Watson speaks with Lindsey Jodts, Groups Pastor at Willow Creek Community Church, about how discipleship flourishes in the context of community. Lindsey...
Discipleship: Our Calling to Holiness and Mission
What does it mean to be a disciple in today’s world? In this powerful reflection, Tom Schwanda explores the call to holiness and mission at the heart of Christian discipleship. Drawing on Scripture and the Seoul Statement, he emphasizes that...
Discipling Digital Natives: Lucas Pegoraro on Gen Z, Social Media, and the Gospel
How can we inspire and disciple Generation Z in a world saturated by social media and secular narratives? Lucas Pegoraro, a pastor and ministry leader from São Paulo, Brazil, shares how his passion for graphic design and theology led to co-founding...
Discipling Future Leaders for Global Mission: Building Generational Impact & YLG 2026
Discipling Future Leaders for Global Mission: Nana Yaw Offei Awuku on Building Generational Impact & YLG 2026 In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, we are joined by Nana Yaw Offei Awuku, Global Associate Director for Generations at the...
Displaced People (Prayercast)
pray for Muslims seeking safety and security They are fleeing by foot, boat, vehicle... They are landing in makeshift camps, formal camps, slums, aid centers... Displaced people are anyone who has fled or been forced from their home for any reason...
Displaced People in East Africa (Prayercast)
Seven of the world’s ten largest refugee camps are in East Africa— holding more than one million people. Tribal war and Islamist violence force these people to flee their homes and villages. The oppression they face is severe. They find themselves...