The Angolan Baptist church is strong, but many local believers do not know how to share the gospel and make disciples because they don’t understand the Bible well themselves. A deeper understanding of Scripture produces stronger disciples; stronger disciples produce a vibrant church. Your gift to this ministry will make God’s Word available in an oral format their preferred learning style — for all people groups and languages of Angola. IMB personnel will equip, coach and mentor African colleagues to reach the unreached people and places of Angola using Tell His Story evangelism training and Bible storying discipleship groups. This training will strengthen...
From the jagged Atlas Mountains to the vast Sahara Desert and the wildlife of the Serengeti, Africa is unrivaled for natural beauty and the hospitality of her people. Most Sub-Saharan Africans live hand-to-mouth, surviving on what they can harvest and herd, but regardless of status or wealth, most Africans share a common bond in community, family, and tribe.
Home to 2,500 ethnic groups, the region once characterized by sweeping poverty is redefining itself with bustling economies and technological enterprise. Eleven of the twenty-five fastest-growing global cities are in Sub-Saharan Africa. Whether urban-or-village dwellers, though, many Africans still try to manipulate spiritual powers through charms, sacrifices, and divination. The hope of the gospel is desperately needed.
African believers are catching a vision for sharing their faith. Sub-Saharan Africa is poised to become a tremendous missionary-sending force. Ask God to fan the flames of evangelism and cover Africa with his glory.