These leaders have ranged from illiterate village elders to pastors of important city congregations, as well as a bishop in the Church of Pakistan. They have included Christian craftsmen and artisans, teachers and professors, doctors and nurses - all of whom have given themselves to building up a strong Christian Church in the Punjab. After the partition of India, mission schools have been nationalized by the Muslim Pakistani government; the problem of training future leadership faces a hazardous and difficult future.