02 Dec will the baby float?

There is a Zarma tradition that a father will bring his newborn infant to the river’s edge and place him or her in the water.  If the child floats, they believe that the child is truly theirs, but if the child begins to sink, another...

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01 Dec oppressed by a demon

Pray for “Lydia,” a woman who was oppressed by a demon for many years and had suffered tremendous physical afflictions and was no longer able to move.  Her husband had taken her all over their region of Niger in search of healing.  They sold all...

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29 Nov collapsed gold mine

This image shows the scene of a gold mine collapse in the Maradi region village of Dan Issa, Niger.(AP Photo) (Uncredited/AP) At least 18 people were killed and numerous others were injured after a gold mine collapsed in the Maradi region of Niger. Pray that the...

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28 Nov Prayer is the foundation

Prayer is an essential element to our christian lives and our personal walk with God. Prayer is also foundational for DMM’s (Disciple Making Movements). If we want to see churches multiply in Niger we need a multitude of people praying for Niger and the people...

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26 Nov 7 new believers

Praise God for a Zarma family of seven who recently accepted Christ.  Praise God for the boldness of “Aichatou,” the grandmother of the family who has been encouraging her family to listen to the Bible and study God’s Word together for the past several months. ...

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24 Nov rampant brushfires

Pray for the numerous villages across Niger that have been destroyed by brushfires.  In one region, more than 100,000 hectares (approximately 250,000 acres) of land have been completely destroyed.  Thousands of people across the country have lost their homes and livelihoods.  Pray for those who...

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22 Nov Trial by fire

Pray for four newly established churches in the Tahoua Region of Niger.  Over the last few weeks, their villages have been completely destroyed by rampant fires in the region.  All of these new believers have lost their homes, livestock, fields, crops, and belongings.  Pray that...

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21 Nov What is a Disciple-Making Movement?

A Disciple Making Movement (DMM) is a rapid multiplication of indigenous disciples making other disciples within a given people group or population segment.  Historically, when disciple making movements have occurred throughout the world, the Gospel has transformed entire communities.  Pray that Nigerien believers would engage their...

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19 Nov school fire

Last week, more than 25 children were killed and 13 others were injured after straw classrooms were engulfed in fire in Maradi.  Last year, 20 children lost their lives in a school fire in Niamey.  Pray that the Lord would comfort the families that are...

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18 Nov Pray for these leaders

Pray for a leadership training that is taking place this week: Pray for wisdom, discernment, and guidance for those who are teaching and facilitating the training.  Pray that the church leaders would grow in their knowledge and understanding of scripture. Pray that these leaders would confidently...

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