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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The Yimchungru Naga of Myanmar

The Yimchungru Naga of Myanmar, numbering approximately 5,600 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an indigenous community of Myanmar and can also be known as Tozhuma, Tozhuma, Yimchungru Naga. They are an Indigenous people, in the Tangsa Naga people cluster of the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Their primary religion is Christianity - Protestantism. They primarily speak Naga, Yimchungru.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Peoples
Country: Myanmar
People Cluster: Tangsa Naga
Primary Language(s): Naga, Yimchungru (yim)
Primary Religion(s): Christianity - Protestantism
Population: 5,600
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG009545

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

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Christianity - Protestant… Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Naga, Yimchungru
Language Family: Sino-Tibetan

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Naga, Yimchungru Speakers

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Next steps for the Yimchungru Naga

The Yimchungru Naga are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

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Next steps for the Yimchungru Naga

The Yimchungru Naga 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.

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Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Next steps for the Yimchungru Naga

The Yimchungru Naga 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.

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Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

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Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
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Pray that those who are lost and unaware of God's blessings will come to know Him as the one true God, put their trust in Him, and join in praising Him among the nations.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
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Pray that they will receive the Word of God as a lamp to their feet and commit their ways to Him.

You are a hiding place for me; you preserve me from trouble; you surround me with shouts of deliverance.
readPsalm 32:7

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will remember that God is their hiding place and that He will preserve them in the midst of trials.

This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
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Pray that God will raise up believers who can share the gospel with people who don't know the good news of Jesus, that God is light and in him, there is no darkness at all.

Naga, Yimchunger (ROP3 - 113900) reported in the following countries:

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