People
Who they are
The Ekpari, whose language is called Yace or Yache, live in Yala Local Government Area, in Cross River State, Nigeria. Most are farmers who grow yams, cassava and rice; others trade with nearby towns. Traditional religions have the most followers, but there are Christians among them, including Evangelicals.
Where they live
1
Country
99K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
|
100%
|
97.000 |
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.
Yace
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)44%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the Scriptures to be taught in Yace among Ekpari families.
Pray for Ekpari Christians to grow in their knowledge of Jesus.
Pray for churches among the Ekpari to proclaim the gospel clearly and respectfully.
Pray for Ekpari
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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