02 Sep He remains faithful

2 Timothy 2:12-13 “If we have died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us; if we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself.” Pray that Nigeriens...

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01 Sep indifferent

“Abel” has several extended family members who are Christians, but whenever someone tries to share the Gospel with him, he responds with indifference. Abel does not even consider Christianity a religion, but more of an institution, mainly for women. Pray that Abel would recognize that...

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31 Aug intermediaries between gods and men

The Zarma people have deep-rooted beliefs in a variety of gods and idols.  There are people among the Zarma who are considered intermediaries between the gods and men.  They establish and maintain contracts between the deities and Zarma people.  For example, a “Sorko” will communicate...

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30 Aug longing to be married

“Fatima” has heard the Gospel many times and has even attended a few church services with her Christian cousin. Although she seems to understand the truth, her thoughts are preoccupied with a longing to be married. Fatima fears that if she decided to become a...

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29 Aug the great physician

Mark 2:17 “And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, ‘Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.’”  Pray that the people of Niger would know that Christ is the great...

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28 Aug man of peace

“Trevor” is newly married and is a man of peace. Trevor plays soccer with a Christian and met with him a few times to have spiritual conversations. Trevor told his friend that he would like to hear more about Jesus and would like to continue...

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27 Aug generational curses

Pray for the Hausa people who are very proud of their Muslim heritage, but have passed on animistic beliefs, and demonic curses to their descendants throughout the generations.  Pray that the Hausa people would no longer be slaves to the demonic strongholds that have held...

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26 Aug a heart of flesh

Ezekial 36:26 “And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.” Pray that hearts of stone in Niger would rise up in...

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25 Aug my brother would kill me!

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...

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24 Aug interdependence

Zarma culture is usually very interdependent on those living in close proximity. There is a heavy sense of unity and a duty to help take care of each other during times of trouble. Pray that the risk of being rejected would not stand in the...

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