(Mission Network News) — Mozambique, one of the poorest countries in the world, is currently facing a water shortage crisis.
An ongoing drought and little to no rainfall has left Mozambique seriously short on water. The water taps in Maputo are only allowed to be turned on every other day in order to ration the limited supply of water in the region. Many people walk for miles to a single tap in a village, and even that tap is allowed to be turned on for only an hour a day. …
Furthermore, Mozambique has a literacy rate of 47 percent, which means a large chunk of their society learns orally. When it comes to encountering the ultimate Hope during this time of crisis, God’s Word needs to be taught through oral methods like storytelling and audio Bibles.
The organization Audio Scripture Ministries faces several challenges as it steps into Mozambique with audio Bibles. These difficulties and the political instability that Mozambique faces create challenges for the distribution of audio Bibles in the area. Yet ASM continues to work with local pastors and communities to provide God’s Word in audio despite these challenges.
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