People
Who they are
The Kreje are a small indigenous people of the Macro-Jê linguistic stock, historically connected to the Timbira cultural complex in Maranhão. Across generations of contact and territorial pressures, the community has preserved its sense of distinct identity, while Portuguese has become the predominant language in the daily life of families.
Where they live
1
Country
100
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Brazil Partially reached
|
100%
|
100 |
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.
Portuguese
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)20%
Evangelicals10%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the preservation of the cultural identity, dignity, and lands of the Kreje people.
For the strengthening of Christians within the community, that they may witness with love and wisdom.
For resources and initiatives that promote health, education, and the well-being of the younger generations.
Pray for Kreje
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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