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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The Czechs of Czech Republic

The Czechs of Czech Republic, numbering approximately 9,815,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a West Slavic people of Central Europe whose culture reflects the interaction of Slavic traditions, Central European influences, and a long history of urban development, education, and craftsmanship in the historic regions of Bohemia and Moravia. They mostly adhere to Unaffiliated and Czech is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Czech Republic
People Cluster: Slav, Western
Primary Language(s): Czech (ces)
Primary Religion(s): Unaffiliated
Population: 9,815,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG000768
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Pray for the Czechs of Czech Republic

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Unaffiliated
Religious Affiliation: Unaffiliated

89%
%
Unaffiliated Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Czech
Language Family: Indo-European

95%
%
Czech Speakers

Media Resources in Czech:

Films:
TitleLink
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film

2 films

Provided by the Jesus Film Project

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Bible Resources in Czech:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
1613 Czech Bible Kralicka✓
Czech Ecumenical Translation✓
Slovo na Cestu (Czech Living Bible)✓

3 entries

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Czech bible at Bible.com

Linked from YouVersion

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SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Czechs 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 Czechs:
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 Czechs of Czech Republic

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 those who are deceived about what brings peace will not settle for any lies they’ve heard about God and will diligently seek Him and be satisfied when they learn the truth about who He is and what He’s done.

Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man.
readPsalm 66:5

Pray that many here will come and see what the Creator God has done on their behalf.

I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
readPsalm 121:1-2

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ and experience hardship, God will remind them that their help comes from the One who made heaven and earth and that He is powerful to meet their needs.

Go on up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, "Behold your God!"
readIsaiah 40:9

Pray for God to send and sustain believers to go and herald the good news to the lost here.

Czech Across Countries (ROP3 - 102346) reported in the following countries:

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7 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
CzechsPG000549CzechsSweden6,500Unengaged and UnreachedCzechRoman Catholicism
CzechsPG000013CzechsAustria8,100Unengaged and UnreachedCzechAtheism
CzechsPG017338CzechsArgentina9,300Engaged yet UnreachedCzechRoman Catholicism
CzechsPG043380CzechsCanada40,000Unengaged and UnreachedCzechRoman Catholicism
CzechsPG000970CzechsSlovakia44,500Engaged yet UnreachedCzechAtheism
CzechsPG043220CzechsUnited States1,320,000Engaged yet UnreachedCzechRoman Catholicism
CzechsPG000768CzechsCzech Republic9,815,000Engaged yet UnreachedCzechUnaffiliated

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

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