People
Who they are
The Kpan live in Taraba State, Nigeria, in communities in the Wukari, Takum and Sardauna areas. They are also known as the Abakan and Yorda. They speak Kpan, which has different local varieties. Most follow the traditional religions of their people, while Christians form a minority that includes evangelicals.
Where they live
1
Country
24K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
|
100%
|
23.000 |
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.
Kpan
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)18%
Evangelicals4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the translation of Scripture into Kpan, with attention to the different varieties of the language.
Pray that Kpan Christians will grow in faith and share Jesus with their families in Taraba.
Pray for the church among the Kpan of Wukari, Takum and Sardauna to be strengthened and for local leaders to be trained.
Pray for Kpan
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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