THE ELIJAH CHALLENGE www The Elijah Challenge org

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THE ELIJAH CHALLENGE www. The. Elijah. Challenge. org

THE ELIJAH CHALLENGE www. The. Elijah. Challenge. org

What has the Lord entrusted to us?

What has the Lord entrusted to us?

Ø We train servants of God to make disciples of all nations and fulfill

Ø We train servants of God to make disciples of all nations and fulfill the Great Commission. Ø How do we do this?

q We teach them how to preach the gospel as Jesus commanded his disciples.

q We teach them how to preach the gospel as Jesus commanded his disciples. What did Jesus command them?

“Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘the kingdom of God has

“Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘the kingdom of God has come near to you. ’ ” ( Luke 10: 9)

q Currently we send out trained servants of God primarily to unreached areas of

q Currently we send out trained servants of God primarily to unreached areas of India to:

§ preach the gospel of Jesus Christ in evangelistic events including Feeding Events §

§ preach the gospel of Jesus Christ in evangelistic events including Feeding Events § and then plant new congregations in villages where there are no churches

What we have accomplished since 2000

What we have accomplished since 2000

Ø As of 2015, we have trained tens of thousands of servants of God

Ø As of 2015, we have trained tens of thousands of servants of God and disciples in over forty countries around the world (and counting).

Ø In India alone, over 2, 300, 000 souls have accepted Jesus Christ through

Ø In India alone, over 2, 300, 000 souls have accepted Jesus Christ through the co-workers we trained and currently support.

In just one event in India where one of our trained co -workers preached

In just one event in India where one of our trained co -workers preached in a huge tent, over one million souls accepted Jesus Christ…

One end of the 50 -acre tent:

One end of the 50 -acre tent:

The crowd inside the tent:

The crowd inside the tent:

Ø INDONESIA is the fourth largest country in the world, with more Muslims than

Ø INDONESIA is the fourth largest country in the world, with more Muslims than any other country.

q In 2003 The Elijah Challenge trained servants of God in Indonesia to reach

q In 2003 The Elijah Challenge trained servants of God in Indonesia to reach the world’s largest unreached people group which lives in Indonesia. q This people group consists of approximately 40 million highly gospel-resistant Muslims.

Ø Two of the servants of God we trained began to reach out to

Ø Two of the servants of God we trained began to reach out to these Muslims equipped with what we had taught them. Ø Today there are well over 3, 000 born-again followers of Jesus Christ in their midst. Ø No other ministry has been nearly as fruitful.

On the left is one of their feared leaders (they used to call him

On the left is one of their feared leaders (they used to call him “Devil”) who accepted Christ as Lord and Savior and was baptized. On the right is one of the two servants of God we trained who has led well over 3, 000 Muslims to Jesus Christ, and counting.

God greatly blessed these new believers who were mostly farmers with abundant harvests.

God greatly blessed these new believers who were mostly farmers with abundant harvests.

Observe the amazing contrast between the fruitful land of the believer at the bottom

Observe the amazing contrast between the fruitful land of the believer at the bottom left… and the parched land of his Muslim neighbor

The goals of The Elijah Challenge

The goals of The Elijah Challenge

Ø Training one million servants of God and disciples around the world by 2025…

Ø Training one million servants of God and disciples around the world by 2025… Ø to win one billion souls by 2035 (“if the Lord tarries”)

Join us.

Join us.

THE ELIJAH CHALLENGE www. The. Elijah. Challenge. org

THE ELIJAH CHALLENGE www. The. Elijah. Challenge. org