
Faith and tragedy in the jungle: 69 years after the sacrifice of five ...
2025年1月10日 · On January 8, 1956, five Christian missionaries lost their lives in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador at the hands of the Waodani, an isolated tribe known for its extreme violence, even within their...
What is the state of Christianity among the Huaorani people today?
2016年2月1日 · The Waodani people today are around 20% Christ followers. We don't have any information on how that breaks down on age, though most of the older generation (over 50 years old) are Christ followers.
How five martyrs transformed the Waodani people of Ecuador
2014年11月14日 · The Waodani people are just one tribe that has turned to Christ thanks to Christians in aviation, and with the help and prayers of our many supporters, we pray there will be many more.
First Christian convert in tribe that killed Jim Elliot and four …
2014年4月15日 · Dayuma Caento, the first Christian member of the Waodani tribe in Ecuador – a group made famous for killing Jim Elliot and four other missionaries in 1956 – has died, aged around 80.
Who Were the Five Missionaries Who Died in the Ecuador Jungle?
2023年6月29日 · The Huaorani Indians (otherwise known as the Waodani, Waorani, or Auca Indians), totaling around 500 tribe members in 1955, were a violent tribe of indigenous, Amerindians living in the Amazonian region of Ecuador. The tribe was fearful of outsiders and had been known to kill any that entered their territory. They were also internally violent.
Operation Auca - Wikipedia
Operation Auca was an attempt by five Evangelical Christian missionaries from the United States to bring Christianity to the Waorani or Huaorani people of the rain forest of Ecuador.
From killers to Christians: fifty years ago, five missionaries dated to ...
2006年2月20日 · They learned, for the first time, what the tribe actually called itself--the Waodani, or "true people"--and taught them the truth as contained in "God's carvings," the Bible. Steve Saint, who began living with the Waodani at age nine, was taken under the wing of a powerful man named Mincaye, who taught the youngster hunting with a spear and ...
Seeds of the Martyrs: The Real Life Story Behind 'End of the Spear'
Watch how the missionaries found the Waodani people and then began working to build their trust. See how their missionary endeavor ended in terrible tragedy. Finally, Pat Robertson interviews the widows of the slain missionaries on The 700 Club.
Ecuador: First Waodani Tribe convert to Christianity passes
2014年4月22日 · The first believer among the Waodani, previously known as Auca, language community in Ecuador, Dayuma Caento, died on March 1, 2014. According to a missionary …
The Story of the Waorani of Ecuador – Mike and Sus Schmitt
2024年4月17日 · Behind the headlines was the story of five young missionary families burdened to reach an isolated tribe, the Waorani. Their pilot, Nate Saint, devised a way to drop gifts into the villages for months. When they thought the time was right, the five men landed on a river bank. A few Waorani greeted them.