When “Timothy’s” mother had a stroke, his cousin “Ishmael” came to help the family. Timothy’s parents and siblings are all Christians, but Ishmael’s family are devout Muslims and all attended Quranic school. When Timothy tried to share the Gospel with Ishmael, he scoffed, “If I...
“Hassad” is a well-known marabout living in Niamey who leads prayers at a large mosque. Hassad detests when people discuss the Gospel and quickly becomes agitated in religious discussions. When a Christian cousin played a praise song for a sick family member, Hassad ripped the...
Psalm 34:3 “Oh, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together!” Pray for Nigeriens who believe that Jesus is the truth but are fearful to publicly profess their beliefs. Pray that they would have the boldness to not only profess their faith, but to...
When “Julia’s” sister had a stroke and was taken to the capital city for treatment, she left her home village and stayed with her sister for two months in order to help care for her. Julia has heard the Gospel for many years but has...
Acts 9:1a “But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord,” Saul terrorized the early church and committed great atrocities against followers of Christ, and yet the Lord chose to use him as a mighty evangelist and leader of the early church. Pray...
“Alzuma,” an artisan, has worn his hair long for many years. An Islamic leader approached Alzuma and told him that it was a sin to wear his hair so long and any prayers that he has prayed have been worthless because of his refusal to...
“Mary’s” brother accepted Christ more than 20 years ago and he has been sharing his faith with her since that time. Mary has never been obstinate towards the Gospel, but has always listened to her brother and sought his wisdom. And yet, Mary has not...
Pray that Nigerien Christians would walk with the Spirit and pursue His promptings and His purposes as they strive to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with their peers. “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.” Galatians 5:25 Priez...
“Obediah” has persecuted his Christian wife for many years, but recently, as he has aged and his health has deteriorated, his heart has begun to soften. Obediah has begun seeking counsel from a Christian stepson. He has entrusted his finances to the stepson’s care and...
“The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.” 2 Corinthians 9:6 Pray that Nigerien believers and missionaries would be bold in their proclamation of the Gospel. Pray that there would be abundant Gospel sowing throughout the entire country...