{"id":19062,"date":"2020-10-30T16:44:02","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T22:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/?p=19062"},"modified":"2020-10-30T16:54:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T22:54:04","slug":"november-2020-prayer-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/prayer\/november-2020-prayer-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2020 Prayer Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/11-November-2020-Prayer-Letter-Web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18748 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button-600x150.jpg 600w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Download-Prayer-Letter-Button.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Matthew 9:37-38, Jesus said to his disciples, <em>\u201cThe harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When Jesus said, <em>\u201cthe harvest is plentiful,\u201d<\/em> he wasn\u2019t kidding! David Thomas found the infographic below that gives us one way of seeing how huge the harvest is today. It also shows us where most of the people groups who have not heard the Gospel are located. Please take a moment to ponder what this infographic tells you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19063 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Joshua-Project.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"977\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Joshua-Project.jpg 977w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Joshua-Project-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Joshua-Project-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Joshua-Project-600x392.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 977px) 100vw, 977px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Frontier People Groups (FPGs) are Unreached People Groups with 0.1% or fewer Christians of any kind, and no evidence of a self-sustaining gospel movement. According to the Joshua Project there are currently about <a href=\"https:\/\/joshuaproject.net\/frontier\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5,047 Frontier People Groups<\/a> with a total population of 1,941,674,000. <strong>One fourth of the world lives in FPGs and these people have almost no chance of hearing about Jesus unless workers come from the outside to share the Gospel with them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jesus continues to say, \u201cAsk the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.\u201d EFM believes that he wants Evangelical Friends of North America to send out <strong><u>at least ten new missionary households to launch at least five new fields over the next five years<\/u><\/strong>.\u00a0 Will you pray with us that that will come to pass? If so, please send us a message at this <a href=\"mailto:efm@friendsmission.com?subject=EFM%20Five-Year%20Goal%20Prayer%20Partner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a> to let us know you are praying about this specific need.\u00a0 And be on the lookout for updates in this monthly prayer letter about the progress being made on this five-year goal.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for praying!<\/p>\n<p>Dan Cammack<\/p>\n<p>Executive Director of EFM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/11-November-2020-Prayer-Letter-Web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here to Download Full Prayer Letter&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Matthew 9:37-38, Jesus said to his disciples, \u201cThe harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.\u201d When Jesus said, \u201cthe harvest is plentiful,\u201d he wasn\u2019t kidding! David Thomas found the infographic below that gives us one way of seeing [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[98,187,63,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-19062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-prayer","7":"tag-98","8":"tag-five-year-goal","9":"tag-november","10":"tag-prayer-letter","11":"entry","12":"has-post-thumbnail"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19062"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19071,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19062\/revisions\/19071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendsmission.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}