Niger is a country of extremes. In July, multitudes of Nigeriens were suffering due to a lack of rainfall and drought. Thousands of nomadic herders and farmers lost their livestock because they could not find water or food for their livestock, thus losing their source...
According to unicef.com, fewer than 8% of children have acquired sufficient literacy and numeracy skills by the end of primary school. It was reported that only 1/3 of Nigerien contractual teachers demonstrated acceptable competency levels in 2017. Pray for higher-quality educational opportunities for children and...
Pray for the church in TierraMia where visitors arrive daily at the local well by the church in search of prayer and healing. Work was initiated to dig a borehole and water tower to provide a more reliable water source for this vibrant church, however,...
Pray for “Rouki” and “Kaleb” as they support their son and grandchildren as they grieve the loss of their young daughter-in-law. Kaleb shepherds leaders and churches across a vast region of Niger and his wife is an instrumental part of the ministry as well. Pray...
Pray for “Nafisou,” a vibrant church leader whose young wife passed away suddenly leaving behind a young daughter and a 3-month old son. Nafisou was traumatized by his wife’s unexpected death and the burden of caring for his two small children. Pray that the Lord...
Pray for people across Niger who have lost their houses due to flooding and heavy rain. In the capital city of Niamey, many houses have been swept away or flooded as the Niger river has overflowed. Throughout Niger, houses are collapsing under the pressure of...
Praise God for “Gemma” who accepted Christ after witnessing her mother’s bold faith. Gemma’s mother, “Yolana” was brutally beaten by her family members until the point of blindness for choosing to be baptized. Since accepting Christ, Gemma has stayed with her mother to care for...
Praise God that “Lazarus’s” health continues to improve. Lazarus experienced miraculous healing after visiting the church of TierraMia. Soon after, he was diagnosed with severe tuberculosis. Lazarus praises God for once again miraculously healing him. He no longer coughs or is overwhelmed by fatigue, but...
Pray for two Fulani brothers who recently accepted Christ. When the boys’ parents heard of their conversion, they beat them severely and intended to kill them. The young men fled from their parents’ home and are now living with “Tefi” the church leader who led...
Pray for “Rachel” the daughter of a church leader who was suffering from bleeding sores all over her body. Rachel had visited a Muslim marabout in search of treatment, and her ailments worsened. When her Christian mother sought help on her behalf, a group of...