Missions in Action

Mountain paths, bears and flooded rivers couldn't keep Lhaka and Diyali from journeying deep into a remote region of Bhutan to bring the Gospel in a way no one had done it before: film.

Bhutan's population is 72 percent Bhuddist. The less than 1 percent who are Christians face being expelled from the country, losing their citizenship or being persecuted in other ways. GFA Radio has broadcasts in five of Bhutan's 15 languages. But with so many more people still to hear the Gospel, Lhaka and Diyali decided to do something new.

"Seeing the hunger of the Bhutanese for the Gospel," our correspondent wrote, "they made a sacrificial attempt to screen the film on the life of Jesus in some remote villages."

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