People
Who they are
The Balanta Naga live in the Cacheu region of Guinea-Bissau, near Ponta Dragon, Pundam, and Antotinha. They are one of the Balanta groups and speak the Naga variety of that language. The vast majority follow traditional religions. Christians form a small minority, which includes Evangelicals, within Balanta Naga communities.
Where they live
1
Country
15K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Guinea-Bissau Partially reached
|
100%
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15.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Balanta
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)7%
Evangelicals3.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the Scriptures to be taught in Balanta in a way that speakers of the Naga variety can understand.
Pray for Balanta Naga Christians to be firm in their faith and respectful toward their neighbors.
Pray for churches among the Balanta Naga of Cacheu to train people who can teach the gospel.
Pray for Balanta Naga
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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