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The Arufe of Papua New Guinea

The Arufe of Papua New Guinea, numbering approximately 5,900 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as an indigenous ethnic group of Papua New Guinea and can also be known as Nambo.
They are an Indigenous people, with Arufe (Nambo) as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the New Guinea people cluster of the Pacific Islanders.
Their primary religion is Christianity - Protestantism.
They primarily speak Nambo.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Arufe are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Arufe are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Arufe are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; to him shall come and be ashamed all who were incensed against him.
Isaiah 45:24

Pray that those who are weary and burdened by their own righteousness will find rest in the righteousness that comes through faith in Christ alone.

Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 6:10

Pray that God's will be done on earth as it is in heaven, and that people will seek His kingdom and righteousness above all else, trusting in His provision.

"...I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it."
Matthew 16:18b

Pray that God will build and grow His Church among this people.

And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administrating, and various kinds of tongues.
2 Corinthians 12:28

Ask God to raise up believers who will faithfully proclaim the good news and equip others to do the same.

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The Arufe of Papua New Guinea

Unengaged and Unreached

Unreached yet Engaged

No longer Unreached