Pray for the Lord to move in great and mighty ways in the capital city of Niamey. Pray that the Nigerien Christians and missionary community would be united in their efforts to “make disciples of all nations,” working together to reach all of the countries,...
Continue to pray for the participants of a conference for Fulani Christians that is taking place this week in Niger. Pray that God would use these men and women to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Fulani people across Niger. Praise God for...
Praise God for a Conference for Fulani Christians that is taking place in Niger this week. Pray that as these believers gather, they would be encouraged by the testimonies of other Fulani Christians who are scattered throughout the country. Pray that the participants would be...
2 Corinthians 8:9, “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.” Pray for Nigerien Muslims who give alms to the poor in...
“Toubarkalla” is a phrase heard frequently throughout Niger, particularly among the Hausa people. When someone compliments your child, or even makes a true statement about yourself or another person, they must say, “Toubarkalla,” or it will be assumed that the statement was made with evil...
“Yaake” is a ritual dance performed among the Wodaabe people. During this dance, Wodaabe men open their eyes wide and smile a wide smile in order to display their coveted white eyes and white teeth. The men speak incantations and tremble violently and seek spirit...
Boko Haram, which was founded in Nigeria to “purify Islam in northern Nigeria,” has killed thousands across West Africa including in Niger. They have abducted schoolgirls, used civilians as human bombs, planned suicide attacks, and have recently penetrated Niger’s borders. Pray for a hedge of protection...
According to the Population Reference Bureau’s 2019 World Data Sheet, the average Nigerien household is made up of 5.9 people compared to 2.5 in the United States. Often when Disciple Making Movements have taken place, entire households have come to faith collectively. Pray that entire households...
According to unicef.com, fewer than 8% of children have acquired sufficient literacy and numeracy skills by the end of primary school. It was reported that only 1/3 of Nigerien contractual teachers demonstrated acceptable competency levels in 2017. Pray for higher-quality educational opportunities for children and...
During the Gerewol festival, The men dance in a long row, while rolling their eyes and showing their teeth. The women judge the men by their beauty and their dancing. The women select their new husbands based on this annual tradition. Pray that the Woddabé people...