How are native missionary evangelists trained?
Gospel for Asia has established 54 Bible colleges in the heart of the 10/40 Window. Thousands of students are going through the three-year training program, after which they will go to unreached areas to share the love of Jesus. The training is intense. Their day begins at 5 a.m. The first hour is spent in prayer and meditation on God’s Word. Teaching and practical training take place throughout the remainder of the day. Around 11 p.m. their day ends. Each Friday evening is set apart for fasting and over two hours of prayer. Every weekend the students go to nearby unreached villages for evangelism. Before the school year ends they will have started dozens of christian fellowships through these weekend outreaches. Before they finish their three-year training, each student will have carefully read through the entire Bible at least three times. The students spend the first Friday of every month in all-night prayer, praying especially for unreached people groups and other nations. Through
