the book of Acts. The number of Christians has increased by 800 per cent. Africa today is seeing probably the greatest Christian growth of any continent. In Latin America there has been a trans formation of lives as the Bible has taken root in hearts across that great land. Evangelical Christians are multiplying in both of those continents at a rate faster than the population growth. Today some portion of Scripture is available in more than 1400 lan guages which represents 97 per cent of the earth's population. What a great achievement in lan guage communication. Yet, there are many areas of the world where
I am convinced that if Christ should return today, there would be Mongolian believers in the fam ily of faith. Some of these doubt less have found the Saviour as a result of the Christian message from radio stations in Taiwan and Korea. We pray and cherish the hope that the mustard seed of faith, carried by air waves, is even now taking root in that mountain ous land. It is thrilling to see the Lord at work in other areas. Korea is a country where the number of Christians has doubled every 10 years since 1904. In Indonesia there has been a great revival reminis cent of the events taking place in
Dan Aanderud, center, is President of this year's Student Missionary Union organization. Page 8
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