Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Luba

Language: Luba-Kasai - (lua)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: United States

Also found in: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Population: 6,000

Global Population: 11,876,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Luba-Lulua of United States, numbering 6,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Luba people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 11,876,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Luba-Kasai. The primary religion practiced by the Luba-Lulua is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available