Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Micronesian
Language: Kosraean - (kos)
Alternate Name(s): Kusale
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Micronesia
Also found in: Nauru; United States
Population: 8,100
Global Population: 9,525
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Kosraen of Micronesia, numbering 8,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Micronesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 9,525 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Kosraean. The primary religion practiced by the Kosraen is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available