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∙ 2009-05-25 21:08:36There were many types of missionaries and missionaries went to many countries in the world. Early Christian missionaries taught the people farming techniques, and built hospitals and schools. Christian missionaries are associated with higher levels of printing, education, economic development, organizational civil society, protection of private property and rule of law and with lower levels of corruption
Missionaries are sent all over the world for various reasons. Some missionaries are known as medical missionaries. These are doctors, pharmacists, or nurses that go overseas and use medical experience to help out in other countries. Other types of missionaries are Religious Missionaries, Sports Missionaries, and many others. These are fairly self-explanatory. Missionary's work everywhere.
YES, Christmas is celebrating throughout the world do to the christian missionaries who have blanketed the earth spreading their religion to all the reaches of the world.
In the unevangelized world, there are 20,500 full-time Christian workers and 10,200 foreign missionaries.In the evangelized non-Christian world, there are 1.31 million full-time Christian workers. 103,000 foreign missionaries( 24.5%) , 5,000 being in 31 restricted-countries.In the Christian world, there are 306,000 foreign missionaries to other Christian lands. 4,000 in restricted-access countries .Also in the Christian world, 4.19 million full-time Christian workers (95%) work within the Christian world.Referancing:http:/christianityzperiodzaboutzperiodzcom/od/denominations/p/christiantodayzperiodzhtm and its link to Frontier Harvest Ministries (also at About.com). And I don't know how they get theses numbers. but the one site has an email address if you are intrested in asking.There is more missionaries in the world than ever before.Unless one has access to the records of any given church or religious body the question would be difficult to answer. The Lord would expect everyone who believes in Him to be a missionary, but those who serve full time missions must run into many thousands.
Missionaries come from all over the world.
The first missionaries were the disciples.
Christians are all around the world. America was based on Christianity, and Christianity is being spread all around the world with missionaries in countries everywhere.
Judy Langley has written: 'Land Far Away' 'Down African roads' -- subject(s): Christian life, Fiction, Missionaries, Stories in rhyme 'God's world and me from A to Z' -- subject(s): Alphabet, English language, Juvenile literature, Missionaries, Missions 'Bushland backyard' -- subject(s): Christian life, Fiction, Missionaries, Stories in rhyme
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Sort of, they do not necessarily have missionaries at their churches, but one of their big beliefs is that it is important for them to support missionaries. Most missionary Baptist churches pick several missionaries to support or provide partial support for in different parts of the world. These missionaries communicate with the church leadership through letters, e-mail, and occasional visits when they are able.
The world's largest distributor of Christian resources is Christian Book Distributors. For more then 25 years this family owned company helps to promote christian values through out the world.
In 2010, there were over 60,000 LDS missionaries world wide.