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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The British of British Virgin Islands

The British of British Virgin Islands, numbering approximately 1,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are the peoples of Great Britain whose culture has been shaped by the interaction of English, Scottish, Welsh, and Northern Irish traditions, alongside centuries of migration, maritime connections, industrialization, and imperial influence. They mostly adhere to Unaffiliated and English is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: British Virgin Islands
People Cluster: Anglo-Celt
Primary Language(s): English (eng)
Primary Religion(s): Unaffiliated
Population: 1,500
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG016211
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Pray for the British of British Virgin Islands

Join others around the world in praying for the lost to be saved, the gospel to advance, the global Church to grow, and for laborers to be sent out and sustained in the harvest.

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Unaffiliated
Religious Affiliation: Unaffiliated

65%
%
Unaffiliated Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: English
Language Family:

100%
%
English Speakers

Media Resources in English:

Films:
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JESUSView Film

1 film

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Bible Resources in English:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
American Standard Bible✓
English Standard Version® - Hear the Word Audio Bible✓✓
English Version for the Deaf✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ®✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Christmas Film✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Easter Film✓
King James Version✓✓✓
New American Standard Bible (NASB)✓
New Life Version (Easy to Read)✓
New Living Translation®, Holy Sanctuary version✓
Revised Version 1885✓
World English Bible - Winfred Henson✓✓
World Messianic Version✓
Wycliffe Modern✓

14 entries

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The British 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 British:
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 British of British Virgin Islands

For the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost.
readLuke 19:10

Pray that those who are lost will respond to the One who came to seek and save the lost, and experience the joy of being found.

“I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, ‘Here I am, here I am,’ to a nation that was not called by my name."
readIsaiah 65:1

Pray that the lost will be found by God, even when they are not seeking Him. Pray that He will reveal Himself to them in a way they cannot ignore and that they will respond in faith.

The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
readLamentations 3:25

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will trust in the goodness of the Lord as they wait on Him to answer their cries for help.

O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
readPsalm 8:1

Pray that God will raise up people who love Him and are able and willing to go to and share the hope of the gospel with those who don't know it. Pray that everyone will see His name as majestic in all the earth!

British Across Countries (ROP3 - 102927) reported in the following countries:

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44 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
BritishPG015281BritishLesotho425No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016211BritishBritish Virgin Islands1,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG000379BritishMonaco2,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015154BritishAngola2,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016356BritishGuyana2,300No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015435BritishNamibia2,400No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016345BritishGrenada2,800No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015553BritishEswatini2,800No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016200BritishBelize3,100No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG006183BritishNepal3,300No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
BritishPG016220BritishColombia3,700No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG000279BritishGibraltar4,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015076BritishUganda4,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015476BritishSeychelles4,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015650BritishZimbabwe5,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG017438BritishChile6,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG008151BritishBrunei6,600No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015217BritishBotswana7,100No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016461BritishVenezuela7,200No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG000366BritishLuxembourg7,700No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016197BritishBarbados7,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG017506BritishPeru9,300No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG017329BritishArgentina10,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG014914BritishTanzania10,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG000375BritishMalta11,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG001159BritishBangladesh11,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016443BritishTrinidad and Tobago13,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015319BritishMalawi13,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG016215BritishCayman Islands14,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG009217BritishMalaysia17,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG006336BritishPakistan19,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
BritishPG006431BritishSri Lanka21,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
BritishPG016384BritishJamaica28,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG050045BritishSweden32,000No Longer UnreachedSwedishUnaffiliated
BritishPG015570BritishZambia35,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG048810BritishIndia43,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG014770BritishKenya57,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG018436BritishSingapore60,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG018482BritishNew Zealand92,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG000222BritishGermany117,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG043180BritishUnited States775,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
BritishPG043362BritishCanada1,300,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
BritishPG015491BritishSouth Africa2,215,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
BritishPG022231BritishUnited Kingdom46,470,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated

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