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A Church Growth Study Of The Chachkapi Church In Bihar State Of India, Manohar Kujur
A Church Growth Study Of The Chachkapi Church In Bihar State Of India, Manohar Kujur
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Chachkapi Church is the only growing church in its pastoral district. However, its growth is very slow. Adventism first came at Chachkapi in 1957 and by 1998 it had grown to 161 members. This shows its potential for growth. The church members are Oraon and the majority of the people who live around the area belong to the same community. Oraons were the first to accept Christianity in Chotanagpur South Bihar. Growth was by a people movement. According to present trends, churches among the Oraons are growing slower in comparison to the other tribals in Chotanagpur.
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