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Wallis & Futuna Islands (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Christian Number People Groups: 3 Number Languages: 3 Official Language: French, Uvean, Futunan For more information go to Wallis & Futuna Islands on the Operation World website. The above link...
Wallis and Futuna Islands
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Wallis and Futuna Islands (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Superficially Reached Population: 11,000 Capital: Mata’utu % Professing Christian: 98.46 % Evangelical: 1.77 Peoples Count: 3 In 10/40 Window: N Region...
War (Prayercast)
It is no understatement to say that our world is at war. Global Security lists 42 ongoing conflicts today, 11 of which have been started in the past 5 years. And many more conflicts are on the brink of war. The hatred runs deep, the tensions high,...
Wartime Ministry in Ukraine - Part II
To the question, ‘Why haven’t you left Ukraine in this time of war?’ Ivan Rusyn,1 a church planter, pastor of a church in Kiev and current president of the Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary (UETS) responds with confidence and joy: ‘Because...
Wartime Ministry in Ukraine Part I
In the midst of war, the church in Ukraine is not retreating—it is advancing with the love of Christ. This article shares powerful stories of pastors and ministry leaders who are serving on the front lines, offering spiritual and physical support to...
Water is Not a "Natural Resource" (Missio Nexus)
As we commemorate World Water Day we can all agree that life needs water. But who’s water is it? Explore the dynamics of access, conservation and pollution and then consider that the water we all need might just belong to the Creator of that...
Way of Hope in Cambodia
Cambodia’s approximately 12 million people have suffered decades of civil war, including genocide under the Khmer Rouge holocaust, where as many as 2 million people died. This extended period of destruction has devastated Cambodia’s social, economic,...
We Are Better Together
We believe in the power of coming together, uniting diverse voices and perspectives for the advancement of global mission. Our gatherings serve as pivotal moments where leaders, influencers, and practitioners from around the world converge to engage...
We Have a Gospel to Proclaim
Lindsay Brown, International Director of The Lausanne Movement, challenges participants to pursue the vision of Cape Town 2010 during the Closing Ceremony. Referring to 2 Corinthians 4, he challenges the participants to fulfill the gospel ministry...
We Have A Problem! – But There Is Hope! – Results of a Survey of 1,000 Christian Leaders from Across the Globe
We have a leadership problem! And it is a problem that must be solved in order for World Evangelization to flourish! Too often evangelism is done successfully, a church is planted and begins to flourish, but then a leader is appointed who sadly...
We Need New Leaders
Responding to the cry of the 21st century Christlike Leaders for Every Church and Sector 101 Much is written, spoken, and taught about leadership, but there is a notable lack of leadership excellence. If we want a generation of Christlike leaders in...
Wealth Creation
The goals of this episode are to explain wealth creation, to highlight the importance of wealth creation for global Christianity and the church, and to inspire young leaders, established leaders, churches, organizations, and individuals so they...
Wealth Creation Manifesto
The Lausanne Movement and BAM Global organized a Global Consultation on The Role of Wealth Creation for Holistic Transformation, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in March 2017. For more information go to Wealth Creation Manifesto on the Lausanne Movement...
Wealth Creation: Biblical Views and Perspectives
‘Remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth’ (Deut 8:18). The Bible talks about wealth in three ways; one is bad and two are good. Hoarding of wealth is condemned. Sharing of wealth is encouraged. Creation...
Welcoming the Congress to Korea
Minister Ho-Seong Yong congratulates Christian leaders from around the world for gathering in Incheon. He emphasizes the pivotal role of the Korean church in shaping the country’s history, especially in fostering a spirit of freedom and prosperity....
Welsch Identity and the Mission of God
Uniformity suffocates the rich diversity God cherishes; when we find our identity in Christ, it reinforces the identity God has given us in our ethnicity. Using the example of Wales in the United Kingdom, Menna Machreth shows how Christian faith can...
West Africa (Prayercast)
proud, tribal protectors of the Muslim faith. What Is West Africa Like?, What Are The Greatest Struggles In West Africa?, What Is Islam Like In West Africa?, What Is God Doing In West Africa? For more information go to West Africa on the Prayercast...
West Bank / Gaza (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 5,590,000 Capital: % Islam: 85.20 % Professing Christian: 2.51 % Evangelical: 1.12 Peoples Count: 12 In 10/40 Window: Y Reg...
West Nepal - Major Tibetan Buddhist Groups
·Type: Maps ·Description: Major Tiebetan Buddhist Groups in West Nepal ·Map Date: 1999 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Himalayan Buddhist Ppl (WV 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches,...
Western Colonial Powers in South East Asia in 1900
·Type: Maps ·Description: Weastern Colonial Powers Staking Claims in Southeast Asia around 1 ·Map Date: 1998 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Focus South East Asia (WV 2002) ·Size: 8&frac...
Western Sahara
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Western Sahara (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 601,000 Capital: % Islam: 99.94 % Professing Christian: 0.03 % Evangelical: 0.00 Peoples Count: 10 In 10/40 Window: Y Regio...
Western Sahara (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Muslim Number People Groups: 10 Number Languages: Official Language: For more information go to Western Sahara on the Operation World website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Western Sahara (Prayercast)
Government: Legal Status Of Territory And Issue Of Sovereignty Unresolved Unreached: 100% Religions: Muslim Continent: Africa Language: Standard Arabic, Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Berber, Spanish,...
Western South Asia (Prayercast)
large, industrial cities and rural, tribal areas Western South Asia -- Afghanistan, Pakistan and north and western India -- boasts a population of about 750 million, with roughly 325 million Muslims. For more information go to Western South Asia on...
What Are the Emerging Demographics?
Looking forward to 2050, major economic and population demographic changes promise to shape global culture. As the church faithfully lives out the great commission in a contextualized way, it must ask, ‘What are the effects of the new emerging...
What are the Fastest Growing Religions?
·Type: Maps ·Description: Fastest growing religions of the world ·Map Date: 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Operation World (WorldVue 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches, landscape &...
What are the Fastest Growing Religions?
·Type: Maps ·Map Date: 2006 ·Data Source: Patrick Johnstone, Operation World 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Operation World (GMMS 2007) ·Size: 8½ x 11 inches, landscape &mid...
What are the Fastest Growing Religions? (BW)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Fastest growing religions of the world ·Map Date: 2002 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Operation World (WorldVue 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches, landscape &...