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Why Alliance Canada is engaged in the hardest and darkest regions of the world?

Today, more than 40 percent of the world has not yet been evangelized. Yet about 97 percent of the current global total of 450,000 Christian missionaries are sent to people who already have access to the gospel. We are grateful for your partnership in sending Alliance Canada IWs to more than half of the countries with the most Unreached People Groups listed below.

The Jaffray Offering

Over 1.8 billion people haven't heard of Jesus

Join in raising $500,000 to partner with church planting pastors in South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, send humanitarian aid and place international workers in these regions to make the name of Jesus known.

Envision Canada Internship & Trips

As a resource of The Alliance Canada, Envision helps our districts and churches to identify, equip, and launch the next generations (18-28 years old) - Leaders who innovate, establish, and strengthen communities of faith in Canada and around the world.

“Persecution is part of history,

but it is not the last page”

The testimonies of persecuted Christians from China, India and Iran reminded the 5,000 at the Lausanne 4 Congress of the price to be paid for faithfulness to Christ. “But these sufferings are nothing compared to the glory that awaits us”, says Iranian pastor Farshid Fathi in an interview.

Global Advance Fund (GAF) Donation Update

Year to Date (YTD) ~ the nine months ended Sept/2024:

GAF Faith Goal for The Alliance Canada YTD = $ 9,631,973

GAF Donations from The Alliance Canada YTD = $ 9,194,946 (95.46% of Faith Goal)

WCD Faith Goal YTD towards the National GAF Faith Goal = $ 2,886,740

WCD Actual Donations YTD towards the National GAF Faith Goal = $ 3,059,928 (106.00% of Faith Goal)

Did you know?

In 1900, more than 80 percent of the world’s Christians lived in Europe or North America, but today only about 25 percent live in those regions. The remainder reside in the Global South, which includes Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania.

The polycentric global Church

The Lausanne 4 congress deploys the term ‘polycentric Christianity’ to describe the shift from being solely a ‘EuroAmerican religion’ to a global one.

Underground church in the Middle East runs secret Bible printing press

Brave believers risk their lives to secretly print the word in places where being a Christian can get you killed.