We are to pray for workers to bring to salvation those God is drawing to Christ (Luke 10:2; John 6:44). God uses human means. Please read the article "Time for African American Missionaries," which appeared in the October 2004 edition The Evangelical Missions Quarterly, which has seven strategies to recruit African American missionaries. It is used by permission of EMQ.
Please also see pages 265-281 and pages 303-304 of Jim's dissertation on this subject. The page numbers refer to the orginal pagination of the document, not to the PDF pagination.
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