Operation World is the definitive global prayer handbook that will help focus your heart and life towards God?'s passion for His glory. With over 1 million copies of past versions being sold, this all new 7th edition has been completely updated and revised by Jason Mandryk and covers the entire populated world.Whether you are an intercessor praying behind the scenes for world change, a missionary reaping the benefits of intercession or simply curious about the world, Operation World will give you the information necessary to be a vital part in fulfilling God?'s passion for the nations.Included in the updated and revised 7th edition: All the countries of the world featured Maps of each country Geographic information People groups within each country Economic information Political information Religious make-up of each country Daily Prayer Calendar Answers to prayer Challenges for prayer Persecution index
In your hands, a book to change the world.
If you want to have a powerful and meaningful prayer life; if you want to impact the nations for Christ through prayer, Operation World is for you. You will be a part of a global community of believers who use this book to inspire, inform and ignite their prayers.
When you hear a country mentioned in the news or in a conversation, and want to know more about it and what God is doing there, this book will help you. Engage your heart and mind in global prayer with this thoroughly-researched, fully-updated seventh edition. It is loaded with clear, concise, accurate information on peoples, languages, religions, denominations, spiritual trends and prayer needs - for every country in the world, from the largest to the smallest.
Leading evangelical mission leaders, scholars, writers, pastors and lay people all over the world rely on this book, refer to it, and quote from it regularly. Every fact, number and statement is checked and re-checked with global and local experts in each field.
Jason Mandryk and the Operation World research team asked Christian leaders everywhere: "How should the Body of Christ throughout the world be praying for your country?" This book is the result.
Operation World's easy-to-follow summaries of every nation include:
· Timely challenges for prayer and specific answers to prayer
· Updates on church growth, with a focus on evangelicals
· Charts and tables showing growth and decline of world religions
· Population, people group, and language statistics
· Charts and maps showing global religious and demographic trends
· Explanations of major currents in economics, politics and society
"One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer." William Carey, 1792.
