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Almost 2/3 of the
world's population live in the Window. However, more than 3/4 of all missionaries go to areas
outside the window. |
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There are 55 countries
in the world that are considered "Unevangelized."
97% of these are in this Window. |
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If we think about where the knowledge of Jesus is
almost completely void, places with the fewest churches and Christians--
the Buddhist, Muslim, and Hindu lands
come into our view, the heart of the Window. |
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In the 10/40 Window (the least evangelized part
of the world) there are 34 Muslim countries, 7
Buddhist nations, 3 Marxist nations, and 2 Hindu countries.
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Nine out of ten
countries, where the physical
persecution of Christians is the most severe, are in the
Window. |
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When we think of the poor, the really poor of
this world, the 10/40 Window must be looked into. More than 8 out of 10 of the poorest of the poor
live in the Window. |
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The evil forces of the enemy are seeking to
destroy lives all over this world, but in the 10/40 Window there is no
hope, there is no knowledge of the Lord Jesus. Satan is being
worshipped, not the Lord Jesus Christ. |
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In the least evangelized part of the world 10,700 children are born and 1,400 people die each
hour without ever hearing the Gospel! |
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In 1990 there were 119
countries that restricted access to foreign missionaries.
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The majority of the
people in this world are children....3 out of 4 are hungry.
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85% of the worlds
poorest nations are located in the least evangelized part of
the world. |
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Over 100 million children are victims of child labor.
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The church is only
sending 4,000 of its 332,000 missionaries. |
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By the year 2000 there will be an estimated 850 million Hindus.
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In Hinduism 33 million
gods are worshiped, and 200 million cows are considered holy.
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