Throughout Niger, many Wodaabe people are accepting Christ and are being baptized. Historically, the Wodaabe have worn belts, amulets, and other mystic symbols for protection. Wodaabe Christians, however, are abandoning these practices and placing their trust in Christ alone. Others have been drawn to Christ...
“Lawton” is a marabout living near “Ali’s” church. Lawton ruthlessly persecutes the Christians in their village. Ali asks for prayer that Jesus would reveal himself to Lawton and that his eyes would be opened to the truth. Pray that Lawton would experience a powerful conversion...
Psalms 136:1 “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.” Pray that Nigeriens who do not yet know Christ will experience His steadfast love and know that the love of God is without end for those who choose to...
When a new baby is born in Niger, the parents typically hold a “bâpteme” for their new child 8 days following the birth. The family typically has a ceremony in which they announce their child’s name and host a large meal for their family, neighbors,...
“Abdias” has never felt loved by his father. When he was a child, his father told their mother that she must reject Christ, or he would leave her. When she refused to abandon her faith, Abdias’s father left them, refused to provide for them, and...
James 1:12 “Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.” Pray that Christian Nigeriens would remain steadfast in the midst of trials. Pray...
“Sonny” and his family all accepted Christ after their neighbors shared the Gospel with them on Christmas day. After that time, Sonny and his family would often meet their neighbors each morning to pray. A Fulani neighbor has relentlessly ridiculed Sonny and even planted seeds...
In Wodaabe culture, the daily interaction between men and women is characterized by avoidance, for example, men and women do not eat together. Many women fear physical violence from their husbands who have the right to discipline them. Even the woman’s parents can not interfere...
1 John 4:19 “We love because he first loved us.” Pray that God would place a passion in the hearts of Nigerien Christians to love their neighbors by telling them about Jesus Christ who died for their sins. 1 Jean 4 :19 ‘’Pour nous, nous l’aimons, parce qu’il...
“Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?” 2 Corinthians 6:14 Pray for young Christians who desire to be married. Pray that they will not be unequally yoked with Muslims who will persecute them for...