07 Apr a bright light

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 57:9) CULTURAL PETITION Muslims wash their hands and feet and rinse their mouths before prayer because they want to be clean and...

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06 Apr mocked and rejected

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne." (Psalm 47:8) CULTURAL PETITION Nigerien Muslims believe that if one can master the basic desires for food, water, and sex, they can master any temptation during the remainder of the year. They...

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05 Apr the youngest population in the world

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!" (Psalm 46:10) CULTURAL PETITION Niger has the youngest population in the world and 50.12 percent of the nation is under 15...

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04 Apr tainted marriages

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "I will cause your name to be remembered in all generations; therefore nations [including Niger] will praise you forever and ever." (Psalm 45:17) CULTURAL PETITION Many Nigerien marriages are tainted by neglect, abuse, polygamy, inequality, and infidelity. Yet God intended that marriage would...

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03 Apr freedom from witchcraft

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD “For kingship belongs to the Lord, and he rules over the nations.” (Psalm 22:28) CULTURAL PETITION Ramadan is a focused time of drawing closer to Allah, and the hunger pangs from fasting serve as reminders of a need for God. Ramadan is a...

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02 Apr the definition of Islam

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you." (Psalm 22:27) CULTURAL PETITION The word “Islam” means “submission to the will of God” and Muslims strive to live a...

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01 Apr hottest and driest

PRAISE THE ONE TRUE GOD "For this I will praise you, O Lord, among the nations, and sing to your name.” (Psalm 18:49) CULTURAL PETITION This year, Ramadan will take place during the hottest and driest season of the year. Pray that the name of the Lord will spread...

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12 May a great feast

At the end of Ramadan, there is a great feast as they break the month of fasting.  Pray that this would be the last feast of Ramadan for many Nigeriens. Pray that they would accept Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and anxiously anticipate the wedding feast...

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11 May a god who can’t be satisfied

Mark 10:45, “For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Pray that the people of Niger would stop seeking a god that cannot be satisfied. Pray that they would...

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10 May painted white

During Ramadan, little boys often paint their bodies white and glue cotton to their bodies or clothes. These boys line the streets and shake homemade instruments and dance hoping that people will pay them.  Pray for these young men, that they would hear the good news...

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