15 Oct 1.5 years of schooling

Only 5.2% of the Nigerien population have attended some high school.  The average Nigerien is enrolled in school for only 1.5 years.  Only 15.5% of the population are literate.  Pray that local churches would rise up to help educate their children and develop literacy...

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14 Oct openness and motivation

Pray for “A,” a man who had his arm amputated at an early age after breaking his arm and never being able to receive appropriate medical treatment.  Recently, as the Gospel has been presented in his village, he has demonstrated openness and motivation to know...

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13 Oct never heard

While many people in Niger have never heard the name of Jesus, there are some that have heard the gospel, but most of those that have heard continue to reject the good news of Jesus Christ. Pray that the christians and missionaries in Niger...

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11 Oct a new believer

Pray for “M,” a new believer from Zinder who has lead many of his friends to Christ.  Pray for wisdom and clarity for “M” as he continues to encourage those in his house church.  Pray that he will continue to share the Gospel...

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08 Oct justified by faith

Galatians 2:16 “yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works...

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07 Oct overwhelmed by truth

Pray for “A,” a Zarma man from a village just outside of Niamey.  Church planters have been visiting him and his community for several months and he has remained extremely open to the Gospel.  Each time the Christians visit him, he asks lots of questions...

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05 Oct largest ethnic group

The Hausa are the largest ethnic group in West Africa, a high majority of which are Muslims. Currently, only 0.15% of Hausa people living in Niger are evangelical Christians. Pray that God will continue to call people to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to...

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04 Oct hesitant

Pray for “I,” a man who has experienced great loss as 5 of his 9 children have died over recent years.  Recently he has become very eager to learn about Christ.  He weekly speaks with believers and asks questions about who Jesus is and what...

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30 Sep weary in the face of trials

Pray for “A,” a woman who has diligently pursued Christ despite severe persecution at the hands of her husband.  “A” participates in a small house church with 3 of her young adult children and several students who have recently accepted Christ.  Recently, she has experienced...

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29 Sep on the job training

In the book Church Planting Movements, David Garrison states that within church planting movements, it is necessary that on the job training for church leadership takes place.  Pray that churches will start all over the country of Niger and that young leaders would rise...

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