Tring in Malaysia
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| People Name: | Tring |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| 10/40 Window: | Yes |
| Population: | 800 |
| World Population: | 800 |
| Primary Language: | Tring |
| Primary Religion: | Ethnic Religions |
| Christian Adherents: | 4.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 2.00 % |
| Scripture: | Translation Started |
| Ministry Resources: | No |
| Jesus Film: | No |
| Audio Recordings: | No |
| People Cluster: | Malay |
| Affinity Bloc: | Malay Peoples |
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Introduction / History
Tring is more of a language than an ethnic group. It is spoken by less than 1,000 people in Malaysia.
Where Are they Located?
Tring speakers live in Sarawak, a state in northern Borneo.
What Are Their Lives Like?
Tring speakers live a simple existence. They farm, fish, and hunt for a living.
What Are Their Beliefs?
The primary religion practiced by the Tring speakers is ethnic religion. Ethnic religion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
What Are Their Needs?
Tring speakers need the opportunity to find ways to flourish in Malaysia's rapidly modernizing economy.
Prayer Points
Pray for dreams and visions among Tring speaking people that will lead them to seek and find Christ.
Pray for spiritual openness that will lead to the cross.
Pray for many to come together to learn of and obey the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Pray for a powerful disciple making movement among Tring speaking people of Malaysia.