Isaiah 54:17 "No weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, declares the Lord.” • Pray for all the...
Pray for the nomadic herders of Niger who are enduring the difficult season before the rainy season begins. The cattle have already eaten most of the limited vegetation, and the extreme heat has scorched the pastures. Many shepherds and nomads are suffering tremendously. Pray that...
The Tuareg people are known for preparing tea which many say is the "friend of conversation." Many Nigeriens drink tea throughout their day: in the heat of the day before an afternoon nap, following meals, and even before going to bed. Pray that as families,...
When a new baby is born in Niger, the parents typically hold a “bâpteme” for their new child 8 days following the birth. The family typically has a ceremony in which they announce their child’s name and host a large meal for their family, neighbors,...
Moringa trees (also known as Miracle Trees) grow throughout Niger. Almost all parts of the tree are edible or can be used for traditional medicinal purposes. The moringa leaves are an excellent source of minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants. It can reduce high cholesterol, lower blood...
In Wodaabe culture, the daily interaction between men and women is characterized by avoidance, for example, men and women do not eat together. Many women fear physical violence from their husbands who have the right to discipline them. Even the woman’s parents can not interfere...
Much of the country of Niger does not have access to electricity. Even in the capital city, power cuts are frequent, especially during the hottest months of the year. Pray that the Gospel would spread through a variety of media: through television, radio, internet searches,...
The Wodaabe people believe in a specific spirit named “Fakande” that can offer protection for your head. Wodaabe men will take the head of a sheep, and will eat part of it and place part of it upon their heads. They believe that this dark...
According to the Population Reference Bureau’s 2022 World Data Sheet, Niger has the highest worldwide fertility rate with 6.7 births per woman, whereas the global average is 2.3 births per woman. Pray for the women in Niger. Pray that they will experience the incredible love of...
Pray for the women of Niger whose worth is often determined by their marital status and number of children birthed. Pray that they would come to know the Lord, and believe His promises declared in Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the plans I have for...