Bhutan

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The world's only Buddhist Kingdom

Opportunity to support Asian evangelists that travel down the highways and biways of Bhutan

Country Profile

Population:
2.2 million
Capital City:
Thimpu
CLIMATE:
Tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas
Religions:
Buddhist 72%; Hinu 23%; Muslim 4%, Christian 0.5%
People Groups:
35
Unreached People Groups:
32
Languages:
15
Persecution index:
5th
Fact:
Bhutan was closed to all Christian witness until 1965
WHAT WE DO

Work is being conducted both inside Bhutan as well as along the border area. The project assists with the support of several evangelists. Bible translation is being undertaken.

WHAT YOU CAN DO
Christian activity remains restricted in this heavily Buddhist country. Cost: £20 per month to supports indigenous workers; Suggested £25 per month to help translation costs. Give to Bhutan ministries here.

KNOW YOUR WORLD

Check-out our interactive map and see if you can find where in the world Bhutan is.

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Bible verse

They praised God, saying, So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life - Acts 11:18

Missions Quote

"If ten men are carrying a log - nine of them on the little end and one at the heavy end - and you want to help, which end will you lift on?" - William Borden, as he reflected on the numbers of Christian workers in the U.S. as compared to those among unreached peoples
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