Kalenjin, Nandi in Kenya
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| People Name: | Kalenjin, Nandi |
| Country: | Kenya |
| 10/40 Window: | No |
| Population: | 1,283,000 |
| World Population: | 1,283,000 |
| Primary Language: | Nandi |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Christian Adherents: | 98.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 4.00 % |
| Scripture: | Complete Bible |
| Ministry Resources: | No |
| Jesus Film: | Yes |
| Audio Recordings: | Yes |
| People Cluster: | Nilotic |
| Affinity Bloc: | Sub-Saharan Peoples |
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Introduction / History
Nandi is one of the Kalenjin tribes. They have a history of being warriors who strongly resisted the British colonialists.
What Are Their Lives Like?
Like many of the other Kalenjin tribes, the Nandis have produced some of the fastest distance runners. They have a close relationship with the Murle of South Sudan.
What Are Their Beliefs?
Most Nandi are Christians, though most are part of traditional denominations.
What Are Their Needs?
Nandi Kalenjins need revival fire to bless their churches.
Prayer Points
Pray for them to understand that the Lord can and will provide for all their spiritual and material needs when they put their trust in Him.
Pray for Nandi Kalenjin husbands to love and respect their wives and always remain faithful to them.
Pray for revival fire to bless Nandi Kalenjin churches and families abundantly.
Pray that soon Nandi Kalenjin churches will be preparing and sending workers to the least-reached parts of Africa.