{"id":39658,"date":"2013-08-21T01:08:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ct_abby_stocker-the_craziest_statistic_youll_read_about_north_american_mis\/"},"modified":"2013-08-21T01:08:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:08:38","slug":"ct_abby_stocker-the_craziest_statistic_youll_read_about_north_american_mis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39658","title":{"rendered":"(CT) Abby Stocker&#8211;The Craziest Statistic You&#39;ll Read About North American Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One out of five non-Christians in North America doesn&#8217;t know any Christians.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not in the fake-Gandhi-quote &#8220;I would become a Christian, if I ever met one&#8221; sense.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s new research in Gordon-Conwell&#8217;s Center for the Study of Global Christianity&#8217;s Christianity in its Global Context, 1970-2020. Missiologist Todd M. Johnson and his team found that 20 percent of non-Christians in North America really do not &#8220;personally know&#8221; any Christians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2013\/august-web-only\/non-christians-who-dont-know-christians.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One out of five non-Christians in North America doesn&#8217;t know any Christians. That&#8217;s not in the fake-Gandhi-quote &#8220;I would become a Christian, if I ever met one&#8221; sense. It&#8217;s new research in Gordon-Conwell&#8217;s Center for the Study of Global Christianity&#8217;s<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39658\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,50,42,209,440,154,184,108,164,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-evangelism-and-church-growth","category-other-churches","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-soteriology","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}