People
Who they are
The Tepera live on the northern coast of Papua, Indonesia, in 13 villages in the towns of Bukia, Depapre and Wari, east and west of Tanahmerah Bay. They are part of the Tabi peoples of the Jayapura region. They speak Tabla and use Papuan Malay as a second language. Most identify as Christians, and a substantial proportion follow traditional religions.
Where they live
1
Country
17K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia Partially reached
|
100%
|
17.000 |
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)65%
Evangelicals3%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the Tepera to use and understand the portions of Scripture in Tabla.
Pray for Tepera Christians in Depapre to grow in their faith in Jesus.
Pray for Tepera churches to teach the Bible clearly in Tabla and Papuan Malay.
Pray for Tepera
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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