09 Aug immediate repercussions

“Mohab” experienced immediate repercussions after choosing to be baptized.  Upon hearing that he was a Christian, Mohab’s parents refused to continue paying his university tuition and his landlord evicted him from his home. Yet Mohab continues to share the Gospel with others and has already...

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08 Aug from darkness to light

“But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you, delivering you from your...

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07 Aug threatens and belittles

“Souleyman” continues to be frustrated that his wife and oldest daughter have become Christians. During the month of Ramadan, he forced his wife and children to fast in hopes that they would appear to be “good Muslims” to their neighbors. Souleyman threatens and belittles his...

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06 Aug a lonely walk

Pray for believers in all people groups in Niger. For the majority, their Christian walk is a lonely one, lacking true fellowship and support. There is great need for camaraderie within the same culture who are enduring the same hardships. Pray for the relationships to...

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05 Aug I rejoice in following

Psalm 119:14 “I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches.”  Pray for Nigerien believers in humble positions.  Pray that they will find more joy in pursuing God and living a life of obedience than in wealth or riches.  Pray that their...

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04 Aug pray for healing

Praise God that “Hawa’s health continues to improve. A few months ago, Hawa, a devout Christian woman had a very serious stroke and was flown to the capital city to receive treatment. Since that time, Hawa’s children have labored to provide 24-hour-a-day care for her....

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03 Aug river of life

Some Songhai people (cousins of the Zarma) believe that rivers and bodies of water are evil spirits that will consume those that enter them.  Pray that the Songhai people would come to know Jesus, the river of life and that they will be saved.     Certains personnages...

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02 Aug camel thief

Before “Ali” accepted Christ, he was a liar and a thief. Recently, while visiting a Tuareg village to share the Gospel, a man said, “Wait, I know you, you are the man that stole my camel. Now, you claim that you are a Christian?!” Ali...

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01 Aug the Word of God increased and multiplied

Acts 12:24, “But the Word of God increased and multiplied.”  Pray that these words would be true throughout Niger.  Pray that in spite of terrorist attacks, persecution, extreme weather conditions, death, hardships, and trials, the Word of God would increase and multiply throughout Niger.  Pray...

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31 Jul giving gifts and invoking fear

Across Niger, Arab Muslims are using gifts to persuade people to adhere to Islam and reject Christianity. These devout Muslims give villages gifts of dates, sugar, and solar radios with the Quran in Arabic while invoking fear in order to dissuade villagers from following Christ. ...

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