By Roger Cook
April 2001
Belgium
Missionary Spotlight
If you blink, you’ll miss it!’ At least that may be the impression of many who pass through Belgium on their way to somewhere more exciting. However, this little country no bigger than Wales has one of the highest population densities in Europe, with over ten million inhabitants. Yet the divisions among these people are so deep-rooted that most sections of society are affected, even in the struggling churches where one could hope for something better. For many, Belgium is a ‘Christian’ land, but even the strong Roman Catholic denomination is losing ground at an alarming rate. Its 15% of regular churchgoers is shrinking year...
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