Pray for “Abdoul,” a 17-year-old young believer who has faced immense hardship. Abandoned by his mother and left without his Muslim father, who passed away in 2023, Abdoul was forced to drop out of school to provide for his family. However, when his local church...
"By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, bowing in worship over the head of his staff." (Hebrews 11:21) Pray that every believer in Niger would have spiritual children that they would, by faith, impart the same blessing to — “let them grow...
Last year, Phillipe was hostile toward his Christian wife and children, abusing them and forbidding them from attending church or worshipping. Praise God for transforming his heart! His son testifies that through the power of prayer, Phillipe’s life has changed—he now hosts prayer meetings in...
Many Zarma fear rainbows. Some believe that rainbows are serpents that hide in wells and bodies of water that emerge in the rainy season to kill or torment anyone or anything they see from above. Others believe that rainbows are spirits who curse the people...
During a recent leadership training, a missionary asked, “Are you ready for the world to hate you?” A church leader responded, “Yes, it already does.” In Niger, persecution and hardship are a daily reality for those who follow Christ. Pray that these trials will only...
"By faith Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau." (Hebrews 11:20) Despite the brokenness in their family, Isaac agreed with God’s covenant and knew it would mean blessing for his sons. Pray that Nigerien believers would be convicted by the Lord’s desire that none...
There is a superstition amongst the Zarma that if someone touches a child’s head, they are cursing the child or placing an evil spirit upon them. Zarma people believe that others frequently seek harm for their neighbors and practice rituals and wear fetishes to protect...
Every month, Naaman hosts leadership training sessions for the church leaders he oversees. He asks for prayer that God would grant him wisdom and perseverance as he equips these leaders to become more independent in their ministry. Last year was an incredibly challenging season for...
"He considered that God was able even to raise him from the dead, from which, figuratively speaking, he did receive him back." (Hebrews 11:19) Praise the Resurrected King who conquered death on the cross! Pray for Nigeriens to believe this reality and that they would...
“Ossé” oversees church leaders across a vast and volatile region of Niger. He shares that there are wealthy and influential Tuaregs in the area who are strongly opposed to the spread of the Gospel. Despite this resistance, the Lord has recently been opening doors in...