13 Feb value pretty children

  The Wodaabé place a high value on physical beauty and believe themselves to be attractive people. The highest priority for Wodaabé parents is to have pretty children. In some cases, a man who is not considered to be attractive will share his wife with another...

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12 Feb a Christmas conversion

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...

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10 Feb 13,598,000 people

According to joshuaproject.net, there are 13,598,000 Hausa living in Niger, and only 1.6% of them are evangelical Christians. Hausa beliefs are typically Islam intermingled with animism. They believe in spirits and participate in traditional rituals including sacrificial offerings to the spirits and to the spirit...

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09 Feb improving

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...

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07 Feb around-the-clock care

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...

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06 Feb Love their cows

The Fulani people are cattle herders. It is commonly known that they love their cows more than their family. If it came between their wife or child eating, or taking medicine, or their cow, the favor will always fall to the cow. Pray that they...

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05 Feb never alone

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...

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04 Feb strengthen the souls

Paul and Barnabas returned to the places that they had preached "strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God." (Acts 14:22) Pray that every believer in Niger...

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