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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The White Americans of Greenland

The White Americans of Greenland, numbering approximately 3,400 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are citizens of the United States who identify as white alone or in combination (including multiracial white Americans). They mostly adhere to Protestantism and English is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: North American Peoples
Country: Greenland
People Cluster: Anglo-American
Primary Language(s): English (eng)
Primary Religion(s): Protestantism
Population: 3,400
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 10% or Greater Evangelical
People Group ID: PG000286
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Pray for the White Americans of Greenland

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Protestantism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

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%
Protestantism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: English
Language Family:

100%
%
English Speakers

Media Resources in English:

Films:
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JESUSView Film

1 film

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Bible Resources in English:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
American Standard Bible✓
English Standard Version® - Hear the Word Audio Bible✓✓
English Version for the Deaf✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ®✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Christmas Film✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Easter Film✓
King James Version✓✓✓
New American Standard Bible (NASB)✓
New Life Version (Easy to Read)✓
New Living Translation®, Holy Sanctuary version✓
Revised Version 1885✓
World English Bible - Winfred Henson✓✓
World Messianic Version✓
Wycliffe Modern✓

14 entries

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The White Americans 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.

Next steps for the White Americans:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the White Americans of Greenland

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.
readRomans 1:18

Pray that God will have mercy and open the eyes of those who don't know Jesus, so that they can turn to the One who is able to save them from their sins.

And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed. And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region.
readActs 13:48-49

Pray that the gospel will spread throughout this whole region and that many will believe and embrace the gift of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ.

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
readPsalm 149:4

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will be encouraged and feel immeasurably loved as they meditate on the fact that God takes pleasure in them.

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
readEphesians 6:11

Pray that those God sends to cross cultures will put on the full armor of God so that they will be able to stand against the schemes of the enemy.

American, White Across Countries (ROP3 - 110448) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index
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19 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress Index ▲LanguageReligion
White AmericansPG000286White AmericansGreenland3,400No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG000293White AmericansIceland1,800No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG009376White AmericansMarshall Islands1,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG016327White AmericansDominican Republic97,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG016382White AmericansHaiti19,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG016406White AmericansCuracao1,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG017483White AmericansEcuador28,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018394White AmericansMicronesia5,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018421White AmericansFiji4,600No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018447White AmericansSingapore9,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018513White AmericansNew Zealand15,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG020268White AmericansAustralia96,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG022038White AmericansPapua New Guinea12,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG025025White AmericansCosta Rica12,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG043500White AmericansCanada405,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
White AmericansPG043515White AmericansUnited States195,050,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG050296White AmericansVirgin Islands15,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG050299White AmericansGuam14,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG050309White AmericansPanama188,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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