Pray for “Solomon,” a man who has heard about Jesus for the last 15 years, but has not decided to follow Christ. Recently, he began searching online for answers to his questions and has begun speaking with Christians about who Jesus really is. Pray that...
David Garrison states in his book Church Planting Movements that church buildings do not appear in Church Planting Movements (CPM). Typically within a CPM, churches continue to be small, reproducible cell churches of 10-30 members meeting in homes or storefronts. Pray that small, reproducible churches would...
Pray for “Miri,” a Christian woman whose husband is planning to marry a younger, Muslim woman as his second wife. Miri is devastated but chooses to live at peace with her husband rather than abandon her five children. Pray that Miri’s steadfast example would lead...
Pray for a six-year-old girl named Hadiza. Hadiza was born with a mass on her leg that has grown to be the size of a basketball. Hadiza’s parents sought medical intervention and spent large amounts of money in search of treatment, but were not able...
Pray for “Moustapha,” a man who professed Christ and even help lead a discovery Bible group in his home, but remains proud, selfish, and apathetic. Recently, he attended a leadership training with a good friend and church planter. Moustapha frequently slept during the sessions and...
According to the book Church Planting Movements by David Garrison, in most Church Planting Movements (CPM), the first churches were planted by missionaries or by missionary trained church-planters. However, at some point, as the movements entered a multiplicative phase of reproduction, the churches themselves began...
Pray for “Adam,” a young man who has reached out to Christians he found online in order to hear more about the Gospel. Adam has been traveling to nearby countries in search of work, yet he has remained in touch with Nigerien believers. Praise God...
Pray for a hunter who trains his dogs to hunt rabbits in the bush of Niger. Recently, the hunter met some church planters who were passing through his area. The church planters shared about the life of David and explained that just as God had...
Praise God for new land that was purchased in the Maradi region in order to eventually build a training center for new believers and church leaders. Praise God for the opportunity for many believers to be better trained and equipped to reach their people for...
In the book Church Planting Movements by David Garrison, the final universal element in every church planting movement is healthy churches. Healthy churches carry out the following five purposes: Worship Evangelistic and missionary outreach Education and discipleship Ministry Fellowship Pray that these five health indicators would be strong among the...