one finds materialists, atheists, New Age adherents, and those who, especially during Holy Week, cling to conservative Catholic traditions. But rare is the Spaniard who demonstrates serious interest in the gospel. In 1993 evangelical Christians numbered only 78,000 out of the total population of 42,000,000. Missionaries to Spain should work closely with the existing churches. Those displaying willingness to learn will find most Spanish churches eager for PARTNERSHIP. Missionary assistance is needed
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