The Glaro-Twabo of Liberia

The Glaro-Twabo of Liberia, numbering approximately 8,700 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an indigenous Wèè-speaking community of Liberia whose Glaro and Twabo varieties form a Western Kru language closely associated with the wider Krahn linguistic complex. They mostly adhere to Neo-Pentecostalism and Glaro-Twabo is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Country: Liberia
People Cluster: Kru
Primary Language(s): Glaro-Twabo (glr)
Primary Religion(s): Neo-Pentecostalism
Population: 8,700
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG013495
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Neo-Pentecostalism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

55%
%
Neo-Pentecostalism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Glaro-Twabo
Language Family: Kru

100%
%
Glaro-Twabo Speakers

Media Resources in Glaro-Twabo:

Films:

No film resources are listed for this language.

Bible Resources in Glaro-Twabo:

No Bible resources are listed for this language.

Or check out the Glaro-Twabo bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Glaro-Twabo 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 Glaro-Twabo:
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 Glaro-Twabo of Liberia

The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.
readPsalm 9:9-10

Pray that God will help those who are oppressed and without hope to hear the good news of Jesus and trust in Him, for He has never forsaken those who seek Him.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, who, on finding one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had and bought it.
readMatthew 13: 45-46

Pray that they will recognize the treasure of knowing Christ Jesus and be willing to give up everything else to gain Him.

Oh, fear the LORD, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack!
readPsalm 34:9

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will be grounded in the Word, always trusting in the Lord's provision for their needs.

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
readEphesians 6:12

Ask God to give those He sends to cross cultures the discernment they need to recognize the spiritual battle they are fighting. Pray God will protect their faith as they abide in Him.

Glaro-Twabo Across Countries (ROP3 - 103391) reported in the following countries:

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