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...
Pray for “Sebastian,” a man who was recently in a serious car accident and sustained a severe head injury. Sebastian has been in a coma since the accident and remains in critical condition. Although most of his family is Muslim, one of Sebastian’s brothers is...
Praise God for “Sonny,” a man who recently accepted a job as a guard on a Christian’s property. When Sonny and his family first heard about Jesus, they were hungry to hear more. On Christmas, they heard a sermon about the birth of Christ and...
Praise God that “Kafisou’s” health continues to improve. A few months ago, Kafisou’s abdomen had been abnormally swollen and he was experiencing tremendous pain. His parents are grateful that his abdomen is only slightly enlarged and his pain has decreased significantly. Pray for his continued...
Last year, when “Hawa” had a very serious stroke, her family was devastated and feared that she would never recover. Now, Hawa continues to require around-the-clock care but can communicate and is making gradual progress in other areas. Her children are grateful that she is...
Although “Fatia” is a Christian, she married a Muslim man last year and moved to a neighboring country. Since that time, Fatia has had four miscarriages and suffered tremendously. Her husband travels frequently and is only home a few days each month. Pray that the...
Pray for opportunities for women to receive literacy training so that they can in turn help teach their children to read. There are many regions throughout Niger where there are no educational opportunities, so a large majority of the population remains illiterate. Pray for the...
Pray for “Aziz” a man who frequently works for a Christian couple living in Niamey. Recently, Aziz asked a Christian friend if he could have a Bible. Pray that Aziz would develop a love for the Word of God and meet the Lord Jesus Christ...
Pray for a village that was recently reached with the Gospel and people are rapidly accepting Christ. Pray that the Lord would continue to impact and strengthen this village through the faithfulness of this young church. Ask the Lord to use these believers to draw...
The concepts of honor and shame are extremely important to the Nigerien Muslim population. Many do not even want to consider that Christ is the Son of God because they do not want to bring shame upon their family or face rejection. However, those who...