Saturday, March 12, 2011

New Tribes Mission

Here's an article I wrote for this month's Good News.

How do you reach the most isolated people in the most remote places on the planet with the Good News of Jesus Christ? Sanford, Florida based New Tribes Mission (NTM) identifies new tribes around the world and makes it their mission to reach them with the gospel.

NTM is one of the largest missionary organizations in the world with 3,300 missionaries deployed around the globe. The name New Tribes Mission was chosen in 1942 by Paul Flemming, the organization’s founder. Flemming had been a missionary and noticed that tremendous effort was put into getting the gospel to people living in heavily populated cities, but there was a lack of focus on reaching those living in outlying areas; generations of people living their entire lives without ever hearing the Name of Jesus.

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