24 Feb Pray for the Hausa people

Praise God for what he is doing among the Hausa people in Niger.  Historically, Hausa people have not been receptive to the Gospel.  Praise God that many discovery Bible groups have begun among the Hausa people and new people are being baptized each week.  Pray...

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23 Feb still grieving

Pray for the church in “Lot’s” village which continues to grieve the sudden passing of one of its young leaders. Pray that the Lord would sustain and encourage the leader’s wife as she strives to provide for her young children without her husband. Pray that...

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22 Feb generational strongholds

Pray for families throughout Niger who are overwhelmed by evil spirits and demonic strongholds which have been passed down from generation to generation.  Pray that as new believers accept Christ, they would reject the dark practices of their past and choose to walk in the...

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21 Feb questioning his beliefs

Pray for “Zaccheus,” a young man who completed Quranic schooling in Nigeria and now holds a prominent position at the mosque in his village.  Recently, when a Christian church formed in his village, Zaccheus began visiting and enthusiastically asking questions about Jesus. Pray that Zaccheus...

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19 Feb Pray for Issa

Pray for “Issa,” a boy whose cleft lip and palate were repaired at the CURE hospital in Niamey. He is returning this week to have a follow-up surgery to repair a small cleft in his palate. Pray that Issa will be in good health and...

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18 Feb religious leaders

"Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized." (Acts 18:8) Pray that many religious leaders in Niger would believe in Jesus Christ, together with their entire households,...

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17 Feb highest rate of child marriage

Currently, the legal marriageable age in Niger is 18 for girls, and yet according to UNICEF, Niger has the highest prevalence rate of child marriage in the world.  Approximately 76% of girls are married before the age of 18 and 28% marry before they are 15 years old.  Pray for workers...

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16 Feb persecuted by a humiliated marabout

When “Sanka” decided to follow Christ, his father, a marabout and devout Muslim felt humiliated that his son would choose to bring shame on his family by abandonning Islam. Sanka’s father relentlessly persecuted him to the point that he questioned whether or not he and...

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15 Feb feeling their way toward Him

"And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and their boundaries of their dwelling place, that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him....

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