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How many U.S. senior pastors have a gift of evangelism?

83%Senior pastors in U.S. who identify themselves as evangelical

8%Senior pastors in U.S. who say they have gift of evangelism

21.1%World Muslim population

6%Foreign missionaries focusing on Muslims

97.9%Afghanistan’s Muslim population

99.9%Somalia’s Muslim population

Sources: Barna Research, Operation World

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