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The Gawar-Bati of Afghanistan

The Gawar-Bati of Afghanistan, numbering approximately 38,500 people, are Unengaged and Unreached.
They are described as a subgroup of the larger Dardic ethnic group of northeastern Afghanistan and can also be known as Narisati.
They are an Indigenous people, with Gawar-Bati as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Nuristani people cluster of the Persian-Median Peoples.
Their primary religion is Sunni Islam.
They primarily speak Gawar-Bati.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Gawar-Bati 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.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Gawar-Bati 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.

No longer Unreached

The Gawar-Bati 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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Pray that people in the depths of despair and suffering and living outside of relationship with Christ will cry out to the Lord and find help, peace, and joy in Him.

There is no speech, nor are there words, whose voice is not heard.
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Pray that God will lead them to His Word, and where it is not available, ask that He will raise up those who will produce gospel media in their heart language.

For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them.
read1 Corinthians 9:19

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will have hearts that want to serve the lost around them so that many might come to faith in Jesus.

But when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
read2 Corinthians 3:16

Give thanks to God for believers around the world who are willing to cross cultures to share the gospel with those who are perishing. Pray that He will work through their witness to draw many to turn to Him.

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