07 Aug critical for success

Effective leadership training is critical to the success of Church Planting Movements. According to David Garrison, if new church leaders have to leave their churches for extended periods of time for theological training, the momentum of the movement will be diminished. Pray that church leaders in...

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05 Aug arranged marriage

Pray for “Fati,” a young Christian woman who recently married an Arab Muslim man through an arranged marriage. Immediately following their wedding, Fati moved to a nearby country with her new husband. Pray that Fati would remain steadfast in her faith despite being married to...

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04 Aug all may hear

Paul reasoned daily in the hall of Tyrannus and we’re told "this continued for two years, so that all the residents of Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks." (Acts 19:10) Pray that the Lord of Hosts would empower believers in...

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03 Aug extremely motivated

Praise God for “Ali,” an elderly church leader who is extremely motivated to share his faith with his family members, friends, neighbors, and even strangers. In the past few months, the Lord has used Ali’s zeal and persistence to start two new house churches in...

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01 Aug well of life

Praise God for providing a Hausa church leader with a plot of land in order to establish a new training center in his area. The newly dug well on this property has already been a tremendous blessing for their neighbors and weary travelers passing through...

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31 Jul scriptural authority

Another universal element present in every Church Planting Movement is scriptural authority.  David Garrison states in his book Church Planting Movements that even among nonliterate people groups, the Bible has been the guiding source for doctrine, church polity, and life itself. Pray that the largely illiterate...

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29 Jul deeper

Pray for “Rafia,” a Muslim woman who has been faithfully listening to God’s Word for a few years now. Rafia loves the Word of God and desires to know the Lord in a deeper way, but has not yet fully given her life to Christ....

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27 Jul hungry for truth

Praise God for “Hosea,” a man who began searching for hope online and in turn developed friendships with Nigerien Christians. The Christians have given Hosea a Bible and frequently meet with him.  Hosea recently professed his faith in Christ and plans to be baptized. Hosea...

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25 Jul Rain, Rain, Rain

Praise God that the rainy season has begun in Niger. Pray that the rains would produce abundant crops throughout Niger. Pray that workers in the field would recognize the Sovereign Lord who brings the rain and put their trust in him. Pray that Nigerien Christians...

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24 Jul the most fundamental element

According to the book Church Planting Movements by David Garrison, there are 10 universal elements present in every CPM throughout the world. Prayer is the most fundamental element.   Pray that vibrant personal prayer will be obvious in the lives of missionaries and church planters in...

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