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The Jirel of Nepal

The Jirel of Nepal, numbering approximately 6,400 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as an ethnolinguistic community of eastern Nepal, Janakpur zone: Dolakha District, Jiri and Sikri valleys, easter hills and can also be known as Jiri, Jirial, Ziral.
They are an Indigenous people, with Jirel as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Tibetan people cluster of the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples.
Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion - Animism.
They primarily speak Jirel.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Jirel 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 Jirel 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 Jirel 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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readJohn 3:19

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Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
readMatthew 6:10

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The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.
readNumbers 6:26

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And Jesus said to them, "Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men." And immediately they left their nets and followed him.
readMark 1:17-18

Pray that God will raise up believers from this place and/or other cultures nearby to proclaim the gospel to those who desperately need to encounter it.

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