20 Apr slow down

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "Praise the Lord, all nations! Extol him, all peoples!" (Psalm 117:1) CULTURAL PETITION The entire country of Niger slows during Ramadan as most do not possess the strength to engage in physical labor, and it is easier to endure the denial of food...

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19 Apr even though I walk

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the Lord is to be praised! The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!" (Psalm 113:3-4) CULTURAL PETITION During Ramadan, Nigerien Muslims fast in order to...

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18 Apr pray for dreams and visions

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations." (Psalm 108:3) CULTURAL PETITION Many believers in Niger include dreams and visions as a part of their testimony. Pray that as Nigeriens fast during...

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17 Apr 34 times a day

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "Nations will fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth will fear your glory." (Psalm 102:15) CULTURAL PETITION 34 times. Observant Nigerien Muslims pray five times a day, and during each prayer they kneel and touch their forehead...

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16 Apr seeds sown in good soil or among thorns?

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "The Lord has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations." (Psalm 98:2) CULTURAL PETITION Each evening, Nigerien Muslims celebrate with food and family, yet most Nigeriens remain unaware of the seat Jesus has prepared for...

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15 Apr honor above truth

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD “Say among the nations, ‘The Lord reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity.’" (Psalm 96:10) CULTURAL PETITION For many Nigerien Muslims, honor is more important than truth. Pray for Nigerien Muslims who...

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14 Apr the limitlessly present God

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!" (Psalm 96:3) CULTURAL PETITION Throughout Niger, many are taught that it is dangerous to question your beliefs.  Many Nigeriens are searching online to find out more about Jesus or secretly...

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13 Apr painted white

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name." (Psalm 86:9) CULTURAL PETITION During Ramadan, little boys often paint their bodies white and glue cotton to their bodies or clothes. These boys line...

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12 Apr a plague of violence

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!" (Psalm 82:8) CULTURAL PETITION Many Nigeriens are suffering tremendously from the violence that plagues regions across Niger. They experience extremism, domestic and sexual abuse, sacrifices, honor killings, and more.   Pray...

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11 Apr knock, and it will be opened

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!" (Psalm 72:17) CULTURAL PETITION Although Nigerien Muslims fast, pray, give alms to the poor, and strive to please Allah,...

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