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The Omanatya of India

The Omanatya of India, numbering approximately 34,500 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as a tribal community of Odisha's Koraput district. The Omanatya speak Odia and use the Odia script. They are organized into two subgroups (Bada and Sana) and traditionally worked as settled cultivators and gatherers of forest produce.
They are an Indigenous people in the South Asian Tribal people cluster of the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc.
Odia is their primary language and Folk Hinduism is their primary religion.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Omanatya 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 Omanatya 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 Omanatya 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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Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
readIsaiah 45:22

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For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.
readMalachi 1:11

Pray that they will worship God in spirit and truth, offering Him the sacrifices of praise and thanksgiving that He desires.

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.

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
read2 Peter 3:9

Pray that those God sends to cross cultures will patiently endure hardships as they share the gospel, knowing that the Lord is not slow to fulfill His promise.

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