The Liechtensteiners of Liechtenstein

The Liechtensteiners of Liechtenstein, numbering approximately 36,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a people of Liechtenstein. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and Swiss German is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Liechtenstein
People Cluster: Germanic
Primary Language(s): Swiss German (gsw)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 36,500
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG000363
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

50%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Swiss German
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
German, Swiss Speakers

Media Resources in Swiss German:

Films:

No film resources are listed for this language.

Bible Resources in Swiss German:

No Bible resources are listed for this language.

Or check out the Swiss German bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Liechtensteiners 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 Liechtensteiners:
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 Liechtensteiners of Liechtenstein

During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
readExodus 2:23-24

As the lost among them labor, groan, and cry out under false religions and sin, pray God will have mercy on them and hear their cries, that He will be their Rescuer from the kingdom of darkness and bring them into the kingdom of light.

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
read2 Peter 3:9

Pray that the lost will not perish but come to repentance and that God's patience and long-suffering will lead them to salvation.

But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.
readHebrews 10:38

Pray that as people trust in Christ, they will live by faith and not shrink back from their hope in Christ.

And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven."
readMatthew 16:17

Pray that God who is in heaven will place believers in the lives of people who need to encounter the gospel and that He will reveal to them the truth of what they hear.

Liechtensteiner (German) Across Countries (ROP3 - 105759) reported in the following countries:

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