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DANNY ALVA and DANIEL MARIN PERU Population: 28,302,603 Christian: None/Other: Traditional Ethnic Buddhist 90% 8.3% 1.2% 0.3% PRAYER • 362 missionaries in 31 agencies from 28 countries • Need for an effective democratic government • Crisis in Catholic church, divided • The Quechua and Aymara peoples • The Lowland Amerindians • Puruvian missions is growing but lacking knowledge and funds “I think that this summer, God is teaching me about my life through my personal devotional time, through the experiences I live through with my friends, and through the youth at the State Prison. I also give thanks to God that I am learning more English every day... I want to say that Camp Tejas can do a lot of things through God. While this camp continues to focus on God, it will continue to be a blessing and will be used for God, just like it is doing now.” - Danny Alva PRISCILLA HERRERA and LILIANA PEREZ CHILE Population: 16,134,219 Christian: None/Other: Traditional Ethnic: Jewish: 89.2% 9.5% 0.9% 0.2% PRAYER • 233 missionaries in 16 agencies from 27 countries • Chile is a deeply divided nation; Violence, crime, and repression are rising as conflicts continue • The Chilean church lacks mission vision • Less reached peoples: The Machupe, Rapa Nui, Jews of Santiago, The Roma “For me it has been a great experience to pray in my language at a table with people of seven different countries. I know that God can understand every language and that makes me feel more attracted to Him. He can do many wonderful things even putting together international people at one table. Camp Tejas has been teaching me in many ways. God has used it to change me. If I stayed with my family in my country I couldn’t hav ??????????????$??????????t???1???????A???()5I%Q ?I1d() 1%i(??????()A????????) ???????) ????e??)!?????))????)Q??????????????((????(???(??(??(???()AIeH+???????????????????????????????(???????+??? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????9????????????????????????)???????????????????????????+???1???????????5???????????Q??)???????Q??? ??????????????%??????(+?qQ????????$???????????????????????????????????%????????????????????????1???????????????????????????????????????????????????]???????????)?????????????????????$?????????????????????????=???????$????????????????)??????????????????????????????????????????????1????????!????????????????)???????????????????%???????????????????????? ???????????????)?????????????????t???5??????????()]?=9 !$??!8?e=9eU9A!8)????9U9?-!5]8()Q!%19)A????????) ???????) ???????)5?????) ??????)=????((????????(??(???(??(???(???()AIeH+?????????????????????????????????)?????????????+???M???????????????????+???1???????Q?????????????????????????+??????????????????Q?????????????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????????????????+???Q???5?????5??????????????????????(+?qQ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)?????????????$???????????????????????????????????!??????????????????????????!???????????????????????$????????????????????????)??????????????????????????????????? ???????????????!????]???????)??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????t(??????e????????????((?????? ????Q????5??????????((????????????????A4((0