25 Nov too beautiful for a widow

Widows are often considered to be cursed in Niger.  One woman gave a widow a pretty second-hand dress.  When she wore the dress to church, another woman told her, “That dress is too beautiful to be worn by a widow.” Pray that the people of Niger...

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24 Nov pray for the farmers

Pray for farmers throughout Niger who are at risk of losing their crops due to a caterpillar infestation that is destroying many of the millet fields. The caterpillars are penetrating the millet plants and destroying all of the seeds before they can ripen. Pray for...

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22 Nov suffering and starving

Pray for the people who are suffering and starving in Niger following the recent coup. One church planter stated, “I assure you that they are in a more difficult situation than we imagined at the beginning. There are families who don't even have what they're...

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21 Nov blame their children

In Niger, many widows will blame their children for the deaths of their husbands and their subsequent misfortunes.  Many widows will verbally rebuke their children and even beat them as punishment for their father’s death.  One Muslim widow was part of a conversation among Christian...

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20 Nov spread like wildfire

Praise the Lord for what he is doing in people's lives through the influence of passionate church leaders and their faithful wives. Many new villages are continuing to hear the Good News, and the Holy Spirit is continuing to transform the lives of people all...

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19 Nov plead the widow’s cause

Isaiah 1:16-17 “Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil, learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.” Pray that the people of Niger would recognize...

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18 Nov those who are hungry

One Nigerien believer stated that those who are hungry will seek Christ.  In Niger, millions of people suffer from malnutrition.  The majority of the country is hungry and desperate for a Savior.  Pray that as Nigeriens experience the pangs of physical hunger, they will hunger...

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17 Nov generosity

Praise God for an organization that provided funds to share food with churches across Niger that have struggled tremendously following the recent coup. The churches and communities were incredibly touched by this loving demonstration of support during these difficult times when food is excessively expensive...

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16 Nov run with endurance

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,” Hebrews 12:1 Pray that missionaries, church planters, and local believers serving in...

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