04 Sep Suffer for His Name

2 Timothy 3:12 says "Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted." Pray that the Zarma people will value Jesus so much that they will be willing to suffer for His name. « Or, tous ceux qui veulent vivre pieusement...

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29 Aug Hear, understand, respond

Pray that as God’s Word goes forth, that every Zarma person, young and old, would hear it, understand it, and respond to it.  Pray that God would draw the Zarma to Himself. Priez que chaque Zarma, jeune et vieux, qui entend l’Evangile puisse le comprendre et...

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28 Aug The laborers are few

"The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into his harvest." With Christians numbering less than one tenth of one percent of the Zarma population, there is still a great need...

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27 Aug #1 universal principle in CPM

In the book Church Planting Movements, David Garrison states that worship in the heart language is the number one universal principle found in church planting movements.  Pray that the Word of God would spread throughout the 21 languages spoken in Niger. Pray that all the...

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26 Aug Worthy is the Lamb!

Revelation 5:12 “In a loud voice they sang: ‘Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!’” Pray that the people of Niger would one day worship Jesus Christ, the Lamb who...

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25 Aug Like a Lamb Led to the Slaughter

Isaiah 53:7 “He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.” Pray that the people of Niger...

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24 Aug All the Nations of Earth

Genesis 22:15-18 “And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven and said, ‘By myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your...

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23 Aug The Final Sacrifice

Tabaski, the festival of sacrifice, celebrates Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. Before Abraham sacrificed his son, God provided a ram to sacrifice in his place. In Niger, an animal is sacrificed and divided between family members, neighbors, and...

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21 Aug Behold, the Lamb of God

John 1:29, “The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!’” During this time of Tabaski, pray that the people of Niger would repent of their sins and lay them before the feet...

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20 Aug A sacrificial sin offering

This week, the people of Niger will celebrate Tabaski.  During this time, families purchase a sheep or goat to sacrifice as a sin offering.  Nigerien Muslims believe that by shedding the blood of a pure white animal, their sins may be forgiven for a year. ...

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