Did you know that in many places Christianity is unwelcome? Some governments are wary of foreigners, and some religious sects strongly oppose the influence of Bible translation and church planting.
What if community development facilitators could gain access to these areas by helping people build small businesses? Many people are eager to learn how to better provide for their families instead of watching them barely exist or even die of starvation! Building relationships through practical service gives people a more accurate picture of God and His care for them, both materially and spiritually.
One brother helps local mechanics with vehicle diagnostics. This builds confidence and access. Teaching them how to fix their vehicles opens the door to proclaiming the One who can transform their hearts!
You could do this too. What skill do you have that could help pave the way for Bible translation and church planting in a restricted-access area?