{"id":8293,"date":"2019-01-09T08:04:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T13:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8293"},"modified":"2019-01-04T11:15:16","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T16:15:16","slug":"usa-the-go-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8293","title":{"rendered":"USA: The Go Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Go.\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/292125751?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: Grace Church, 2018<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to missions, the world in severely unbalanced: only 2.4% of all missionaries go to the unreached; there is only one missionary for every 278,431 unreached peoples; and out of every dollar Christians give to missions, a little more than a penny goes to the unreached. These statistics broke our hearts. We wondered what we could do about it. After a long journey of discovery, we realized what the true issue was: No one knew about the problem. And if no one knows, how can anyone care?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Two guys, one a filmmaker who serves as his church\u2019s communication director, the other the church\u2019s director of outreach and mobilization, led efforts to change this <a href=\"https:\/\/visitgracechurch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/visitgracechurch.com\/\">at their Kansas church<\/a> and beyond. They and a team of creatives ended up making the Go Documentary. It explains the reality of unreached peoples and their need for Bible translation and other ministries and takes viewers on a journey to Nepal for a first-hand look.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary premiered at their church in September. \u201cWe were so encouraged to see people take to heart the message of the film. Sixty families signed up to translate Bible verses into a rare Nepalese dialect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve now entered it in multiple film festivals and are eager to see how God will use it. Well done!<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/292125751\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/292125751\">Watch the Go Documentary<\/a> (37 minutes) and see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godocumentary.net\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.godocumentary.net\/\">the related website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb Another story from the USA reports on the launch of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnnonline.org\/news\/as-urbana-18-ends-everycampus-begins\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.mnnonline.org\/news\/as-urbana-18-ends-everycampus-begins\/\">movement to prayerwalk every college and university campus<\/a> in the nation by January 2020 (Intervarsity, via Mission Network News).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Grace Church, 2018 \u201cWhen it comes to missions, the world in severely unbalanced: only 2.4% of all missionaries go to the unreached; there is only one missionary for every 278,431 unreached peoples; and out of every dollar Christians give to missions, a little more than a penny goes to the unreached. These statistics broke &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8293\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">USA: The Go Documentary<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8294,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293\/revisions\/8294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}