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•In Brazil one hundred years ago, there were no evangelicals. In 1980 there were about 12 million Protestants. By 1995, that number had increased to more than 40 million, with more than 80,000 churches. 

•In the 1980’s 10% of Korea and 10% of Chile turned to Christ, and over 10% in Indonesia - the largest Muslim country in the world. Indonesia is now over 25% Christian. 

•Less than 2% of the Protestant missionary force work among the one billion Muslims. The ratio of Protestant missionaries to Muslims is literally less than one in a million.

•American Christians spend 95% of offerings on home-based ministry, 4.5% on cross-cultural efforts in already-reached people groups and 0.5% to reach the unreached. 

•2.4 billion people—40% of the world’s population—live on less than $1.40 per day.   84% of the people with the lowest quality of life live in The 10/40 Window.

•6 million children under the age of 5 die every year as a result of hunger. Enough food is available to provide at least 4.3 pounds of food per person per day worldwide, enough to make most people fat!