The Unreached People Groups Ministry recently conducted a training in which several people from the A-Che tribe of rural China came together to study God's Word. The purpose of this training was to share with them Kingdom principles, through stories and parables from the Bible, that were translated into the A-Che native tongue—a recording project the UPG Ministry has been working on for several years.

The Unreached People Groups Ministry is all about "firsts." To begin with, I'm often the first foreigner many Chinese villagers meet in person.

Jesus has been fighting for the soul of Jian Bo for a long time, but this young Chinese man, a former boxer, had never even heard His name.

Recently, the Unreached People Groups Ministry—along with our ministry partner, Pastor Paul Fang—trekked through dangerous conditions to bring the gospel to the "Lalu" people and interact with them.

It is our goal at Heaven's Family's Unreached People Groups Ministry to change minority societies and diminish poverty by calling forth true worshippers of Christ, and then training them to reach their own people.

Masked people can be seen all over China's large cities, usually for skin and lung protection from the harmful contaminates that pollute much of that nation's air. So when we met the woman in the photo above, we were not taken by surprise—or frightened!

One of the persons of peace we met at the Xinhua festival was MeiLan, a woman who helped acquaint my team with the language, dress and locations of various Nisu settlements.