The Zuni Pueblo of United States

The Zuni Pueblo of United States, numbering approximately 11,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an indigenous people group of the United States, New Mexico, south McKinley County Reservation, south of Gallup. They mostly adhere to Native American religions and Zuni is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: North American Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: North American Indigenous
Primary Language(s): Zuni (zun)
Primary Religion(s): Native American religions
Population: 11,500
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG043703
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Native American religions
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

70%
%
Native American religions Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Zuni
Language Family: Zuni

70%
%
Zuni Speakers

Media Resources in Zuni:

Films:
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JESUSView Film

1 film

Bible Resources in Zuni:

No Bible resources are listed for this language.

Or check out the Zuni bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Zuni Pueblo 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 Zuni Pueblo:
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 Zuni Pueblo of United States

Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!
readPsalm 46:10

Pray that those who do not yet worship Jesus will be still and know that He is God, that He will be exalted among them and in all the earth.

Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
readPsalm 67:3

Pray that God will be working in people's hearts, give them opportunities to receive the gospel, and bring many to faith in Himself.

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.

Say among the nations, “The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity.”
readPsalm 96:10

Pray for God to put in the hearts of believers to go to the lost and testify about the Lord who reigns.

Pueblo, Zuni Across Countries (ROP3 - 111195) reported in the following countries:

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