The Luxembourgers of Luxembourg

The Luxembourgers of Luxembourg, numbering approximately 407,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a Germanic people native to Luxembourg whose national identity developed at the cultural and linguistic crossroads of France and Germany; Luxembourgish, a Moselle Franconian language with strong French influence, is central to their identity. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and Luxembourgish is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Luxembourg
People Cluster: Germanic
Primary Language(s): Luxembourgish (ltz)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 407,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG000371
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

80%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Luxembourgish
Language Family: Indo-European

70%
%
Luxembourgish Speakers

Media Resources in Luxembourgish:

Films:

No film resources are listed for this language.

Bible Resources in Luxembourgish:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
2017 Edition✓

1 entry

Or check out the Luxembourgish bible at Bible.com

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SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Luxembourgers 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.

Next steps for the Luxembourgers:
Continue prayer and fasting for this group
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Pray specifically for the Luxembourgers of Luxembourg

O Lord, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.
readPsalm 10:17-18

Pray that God, in accordance with His good character, will give justice to those who are oppressed by sin and that they will know that His offer of salvation is for everyone.

For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God!
readDeuteronomy 32:3

Pray that believers will proclaim the Lord’s name and declare the greatness of our God so that others might believe in Him.

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
readMatthew 5:16

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will be humble and give glory to God through their good deeds.

Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!
readPsalm 105:1

Pray that many among them will call on the name of Jesus, develop a heart for the nations, and go to places where the gospel has not yet been received.

Luxembourger Across Countries (ROP3 - 105944) reported in the following countries:

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