07 Apr boldness of the Gourma

Pray for the Gourma people group living in Niger. The Gourma are one of the only people groups in Niger that are not considered unreached. Pray that the Gourma people would have a desire to see their nation won to Christ. Pray that they would...

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03 Apr spirits bring sickness

In the Fulani tradition, anytime someone is sick, no matter the age, the community will immediately insist that the ailment is a result of evil spirits instead of bringing the patient to the hospital.• Pray that as Fulani people come to know Jesus Christ, their...

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25 Mar storytellers

Storytelling is a big part of the Sokoto Fulani culture. Typically, in the evenings, the older men tell stories and legends to the younger men and women in their communities. Pray that the Gospel of Jesus Christ would become known among the Sokoto Fulani...

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18 Mar Islam intermingled with animism

According to joshuaproject.net, there are over 10 million Hausa living in Niger, and only 0.05% of them are evangelical Christians. Hausa beliefs are typically Islam intermingled with animism. They believe in spirits and participate in traditional ritual including sacrificial offerings to the spirits and to...

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09 Oct impossible

The religion of Islam is deeply embedded in the Fulani culture and is a part of their ethnic identity. It has been said that it is not possible to be Christian and Fulani at the same time. Pray that one day, this would no longer...

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14 Sep Important Nomadic Festival

Today, the Cure Salée (Salt Cure) festival, an important annual West African celebration, is taking place in the small town of In-Gall, in North-east Niger. More than 5,000 Nigerien Nomads and their herds have made the pilgrimage to celebrate.  The nomads gather in In-Gall at the height...

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21 Aug authority over the rain

The Yenendi is a Zarma ceremony which is held near the end of the long hot season. During this festival, the Zarma people ask spirits to bring heavy rains and plentiful harvests for the people. Pray that the Gospel of Jesus Christ would be...

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24 Jul Neglectful Parents

Many men are neglectful of their family’s needs by choosing not to work, but to sit with friends day after day. Many mothers are neglectful of children, letting even little toddlers wander the garbage-filled streets without supervision as cars, motorcycles, animals and strangers pass by....

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17 Jul Desert Trade Routes

The Tuareg people group have long been known for running trade routes through the Sahara desert. Pray that soon they would know the Savior and make his name known throughout the whole desert.   Les Touaregs ont longtemps été réputés pour diriger les voies commerciales à travers...

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10 Jul Zarma Farmers

Many Zarma people are farmers. As they prepare their fields for planting, pray that the rains will come early and consistently so that they might have an abundant harvest. With an extremely dry climate, the people of Niger depend on rain to produce their staple...

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