20 Aug precious cornerstone

1 Peter 2:6, “For it stands in Scripture: ‘Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.’”   In Nigerien culture, shame and honor are used to control the behavior of...

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29 Dec Testify to the Gospel

Acts 20:24 “But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.”   Pray...

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22 Dec Raises the poor from the dust

1 Samuel 2:8 “He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and on them he has...

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08 Dec a light for the gentiles

Acts 13:47 “For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’” Pray that Nigerien believers would be a light to their Muslim brothers and sisters so...

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01 Dec whatever you do

Colossians 3:17 “And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Pray that Nigerien Christians would boldly profess the Name of Christ so that Muslims may come to know...

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24 Nov Renounce all

Luke 14:33 “So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.” Often, Nigerien believers understand all too well the cost of discipleship as many lose their families, homes, and livelihood when they choose to follow Christ....

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04 Nov the truth of God’s Word

Many Nigerien Muslims know very little about the religion of Islam.  Most of the sermons they hear and verses they memorize are in Arabic, a language that a majority of the culture does not understand.  Pray that as Nigerien Muslims become Christians, other Believers will...

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02 Nov child labour

  According to UNICEF’s “State of the World’s Children,” 30.5% of Nigerien children aged 5-14 are engaged in child labour.  Pray for the children of Niger who begin begging or working at an early age.  Pray that they would come to know the love...

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28 Oct the Great Healer

According to the CIA World Factbook, there are only 0.02 medical physicians in Niger per 1,000 people, yet there is a very high risk for infectious diseases including, malaria, typhoid fever, meningitis, and many others.  Many Nigeriens seek witch doctors or spiritual treatments for sickness...

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