Waiting for the Lord
Psalm 130:5 (NIV) “I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope.”
Psalm 130:5 (NIV) “I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope.”
Introducing Operation Encourage — a two-month focus on our Nigerian team A note before you read: out of concern for
FFICM’s Spring Fundraiser – Click Above to Watch! More Than a One-Time Prayer: 5 Lessons on Nurturing Faith from the
By Julia Sezov The war in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia (2020–2022) was one of the bloodiest of this
The situation in Middle-Belt Nigeria — and particularly in Jos, where most of our staff live and work — has

What does it mean to be anchored in faith? Faith, at its heart, is complete reliance on God. My dad

In July 2025, the FFICM Training and MBB (Muslim Background Believer) Departments witnessed God’s power at work in remarkable ways

“For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.”

We’re thrilled to report that four of the trainees from the Dubancho training in November have reported back to us.

Meet Stephanie Roberts, FFICM Prayer Coordinator & Communications Assistant I was born and raised in Portland, Oregon, with my parents

Rich’s marathon trip has begun! We are unspeakably grateful to our donors for funding the four upcoming trainings and the

Egbe is primarily a Yoruba community, but there are also a lot of Hausa and Fulani Muslims who have migrated

Jerel shared a devotion on hope this week. Hope is not a thing or experience, hope is Jesus. Our lives

January 3, 2023 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! Jerel shared a word for this year, “Draw Near” and read from Romans 4.

November 1, 2022 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! This week Jerel shared from Psalm 108. He shares that we want everything that we

Prayer In Real Time “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world

August 30, 2022 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! Rich shared today from Hebrews. Faith is how we live! Not something we exercise once

“Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love;according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.2 Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and

July 7, 2022 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! This week we read from John 17:1-5. Rest in the relationship you have in Jesus

You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard

We wait in hope for the Lord; he is our help and our shield.In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy

February 22, 2022 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, “One of the fruits of prayer is that as we pray God begins

February 15, 2022 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, This week we are reminded that God is a God of peace. Philippians

February 8, 2022 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! Yesterday Jerel shared some thoughts from the road. He and Rich had been talking

February 1, 2022 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, This week Jerel shared with us from Paul Tripp’s New Morning Mercies. As

January 24, 2022 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, This week, David shared with us from Psalm 33. He encouraged us to

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, On Monday, Jerel shared from 1 John 4:7-12 about how God is love. Jerel’s message encouraged us to

January 4, 2022 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! Jerel shared from Mark 5:24-34 about the woman who had a discharge of blood

December 27, 2021 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Today in our time of devotion, Rick shared his thoughts on group prayer.

December 22, 2021 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Jerel shared from the hymn “Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Jerel shared from Colossians 1:13. A beautiful cross reference of who holds us today and how

November 23, 2021 Greetings FFICM Prayer Partners! Reflection from Peter Wash: This morning we were reminded by Peter from Zechariah

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, We are reminded in Colossians 4:2 to: “Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with

Nigeria: Current and Ongoing ministry The team in Nigeria wants to start spreading awareness of FFICM at churches and communities

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Praise God! Yesterday was FFICM’s 8th anniversary. We give praise to God for the eight years

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Praise God! Yesterday was FFICM’s 8th anniversary. We give praise to God for the eight years

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Nigeria: Current and Ongoing ministry One of the Nigerian training teams will be doing a training

Nigeria: Current and Ongoing ministry Muslim Outreach Ministry TV and Radio — We continue to broadcast the TV and radio

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, “As we have said before, so I say again now, if any man is preaching to

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, “By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Below you will find a prayer guide to support you as you accompany us in prayer

Download .pdf version of this Newsletter Download printable .pdf version of the Prayer Handout “And how can they believe in

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, We are made for doing good things, for the glory of God. “As for you, you

August 9th, 2021 Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Notice all the emotions in the text: Painful. Grieve. Glad. Distressed. Rejoice. Confidence.

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, We learn through our struggles, just like Jesus who learned through his suffering. Jesus grew in

“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that

Nigeria: Muslim Outreach Ministry — Radio and TV Praise: Millions of Muslim listeners — The FFICM Nigeria team continues to

Dear FFICM Prayer Partners, Dear friends, this is now my second letter to you. I have written both of them