Welsh in Argentina
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Amelia Black
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| People Name: | Welsh |
| Country: | Argentina |
| 10/40 Window: | No |
| Population: | 5,000 |
| World Population: | 676,700 |
| Primary Language: | Welsh |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Christian Adherents: | 60.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 8.00 % |
| Scripture: | Complete Bible |
| Ministry Resources: | Yes |
| Jesus Film: | Yes |
| Audio Recordings: | Yes |
| People Cluster: | Anglo-Celt |
| Affinity Bloc: | Eurasian Peoples |
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Introduction / History
The Welsh are a people of Celtic origin having many unique cultural practices, including the carving of 'love spoons' and the playing of the Celtic harp. They are very fond of their national sport -- Rugby football.Most live in Wales, UK. with a small diaspora in Patagonia, Argentina an other countries.
What Are Their Lives Like?
The lives of the welsh are generally more impoverished than those of their English cousins. However, strong national identity prevents them slipping into destitution.
What Are Their Beliefs?
Once a proud Evangelical nation, they have in recent times lost their faith to the wave of commercialism that has over taken many "Western" countries.
What Are Their Needs?
The Welsh in Argentina need revival fire to consume their churches.
Prayer Points
Pray for hundreds to be raised up with an unwavering faith in Christ, one that will not be shaken, no matter what comes their way.Pray for God to bring about his purpose for the Welsh people in Argentina.Pray for Christians to have love, joy, peace, and patience as they tell others about the King of kings.Pray for a mighty Holy Spirit revival to permeate their families and churches, drawing them into greater love for God and for their neighbors.