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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:...
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:...
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,...
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 the Will of Christ for World Evangelization
The task of world evangelization remains unfinished: in particular, unreached and unengaged people groups, majority-world children, and those who are a part of oral cultures still need to be reached with the gospel. For more information go to...
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: God’s Plan for Reaching the World
Many churches today are like spiritual orphanages, filled with people who accepted the gospel but never grew in maturity because no one has discipled them. This 6-day devotional plan will help you break the cycle of spiritual abandonment by...
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...
Displaced People in Europe (Prayercast)
looking for a new start after a difficult journey When 280,000 asylum seekers entered Europe illegally through Spain, Italy, Greece, and Bulgaria in 2014, it was as if an alarm had sounded. Most came from Muslim countries and hoped to settle in the...
Displaced People in Middle East (Prayercast)
35 million people struggling for hope Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East have displaced the largest number of people of any region in the world. It is impossible to accurately count the number of refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) --...
Displaced People in North Africa (Prayercast)
North Africa is a transit route for desperate migrants fleeing famine, poverty, war, and militant violence. They are arriving by the tens of thousands. They are displaced people from sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, often headed to Europe to find...
Displaced People in North America (Prayercast)
Recently, the U.S. admitted 271,000 Ukrainian refugees since the Russian invasion. Before that nearly 100,000 Afghans were brought to the safety of the American borders. Additionally, many have sought refuge from Syria, Somalia, Iran, and elsewhere....
Displaced People in Sahel (Prayercast)
millions just fighting to survive UN workers suggest that around 4.2 million people will be displaced in the Sahel in 2019. The primary cause is jihadi insurgencies in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central Africa Republic,...
Distribution of Bread and Wine – Closing Ceremony – CT2010
The Closing Ceremony continues with the distribution of bread and wine and the songs ‘Kyrie Eleison’, ‘Behold the Lamb’, ‘The Power of the Cross’, and ‘In Christ Alone’, followed by prayer. (Part 6 of 7) For more information go to...
Distribution of Languages
·Type: Maps ·Description: Country level divisions of languages in the world ·Map Date: 2000 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General World Maps (WV 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches,...
Distribution of Missionaries
·Type: Maps ·Description: Country level distributions of missionaries ·Map Date: 2000 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General World Maps (WV 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches,...
Distribution of Muslims
·Type: Maps ·Description: Distribution of Muslims ·Map Date: 2000 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: The World of Islam (WV 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches, landscape...