Praise and Prayer ~ March 14-21
Nigeria On Wednesday Peter and his team will go to another theological school to set up another training! They are
Nigeria On Wednesday Peter and his team will go to another theological school to set up another training! They are
Nigeria The former sheik’s baby has recovered from her illness, praise the Lord! Comfort and Zainab are in Jos now,
Nigeria Sam, Valentine, Dauda, Ahamet are training, it is going well! They started this morning, and and by evening there
Nigeria The former sheik and Ahamet will be meeting all together with some highly educated new believers to do the
Nigeria Praise God for David’s safe trip! He had no problems in Lagos. Peter, Sarah, and David are all working
Nigeria Training in Nigeria started around 10 am, with about 63 people! There should be more coming tomorrow. Most are

Matthew 14 Devotional Thought from Rich: Jesus had compassion on those who were ill even in his time of trouble,
Nigeria Thank God the Christmas celebration in Jos was peaceful! Maiduguri was largely peaceful but outside the city on Thursday
1 Peter 1:13 (NIV) Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to
Ethiopia Universities are now at peace, students are back to their studies! Praise God! Pray for Eskendir that he would

Nigeria Boko Haram attacked Lassa, Borno State on Friday night, they were dressed as soldiers. Many were killed, also a
Nigeria Praise God! Comfort’s journey home went well! Most of the several hundred girls from the boarding school Comfort, Zainab
Nigeria Gindiri Training went very well, praise God! The team worked very well together. Training in Kagoro turned out to

Nigeria Gindiri training started with around 110 people, they went out for an outreach, pray for them! The report is
Praise and Prayer Nigeria Please pray for Peter’s wife’s health, she is having further symptoms of hepatitis! She has gone
Rich Praise: Made it back to US. Currently in LA. Meeting with a financial supporter and also with leaders from
Nigeria: Pray for the MBB conference, which begins tomorrow! Pray for everyone traveling, especially from states in the far north.
Nigeria: Staff training this week! Pray for grace and for the Holy Spirit’s presence! Please continue to pray for the
Prayer and Praise ~ September 2nd-9th Nigeria Peter’s visa interview is Friday! Pray for mercy for him from person interviewing
Trusting God isn’t easy. It is a phrase I write with fear and trembling. I’ve seen firsthand what trusting God

Nigeria Pray for preparations for the big conference, there are a lot of important details that still need to be

Nigeria Pray for continued grace for the Nigeria team to set up all of the conferences in the fall! There
Praise and Prayer Nigeria The Nigeria team is in the thick of preparing for the three conferences! Please pray for

Praise and Prayer ~ July 29 Nigeria The former sheik and his wife just welcomed a new baby girl, Grace

Nigeria The training in the UMCN northern conference Gwandum went very well, the turnout was encouraging! Sam, Dauda, Ahamet and
Nigeria: Maiduguri has been safe this week! The weather has been so hot, we believe that this is part of

Nigeria Monday there was another attack by the Boko Haram in the north! Also there was a demonstration in the

Nigeria Comfort asks for prayer for security in Borno state and that the Christians are given the strength in the

Zainab was facing severe discouragement in her life, but she was so blessed through the work of God through the
Nigeria Praise the Lord we got a new small car for the Nigeria team (Peter laughed for several minutes when

Nigeria Rich began working with sheik ad his coworker writing MBB materials, they outlined what an MBB needs practically to

Nigeria: It is very hot in Maiduguri! Prayers for everyone for relief from the heat. Comfort was able to share

The FFICM staff team went north for the training of the leaders, pastors and members of some of the discipleship

Nigeria Sam’s baby Josiah is healed! Praise God! Praise God that the Nigeria team is now safely in Jos, praise

Nigeria: Comfort asks for prayer for the villages of Lassa, Dille, and Tarpaya, that are all under attack by the
“Love conquers, more than violence…the word of God is pushing us to love them, even though they are doing what

Cameroon Please continue to pray for peace for the country between the English speaking region and the French speaking region,

“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your

Praise and Prayer Nigeria This next week FFICM starts their training for Muslim background believers in Kano! There are 60

Nigeria Continue to pray for security in the country, they are experiencing relative peace in Jos! Tomorrow Comfort should be

Dear Friends, Here are some of the written reflections from trainees from recent trainings! “I must wake up to be
Nigeria: The date for the surgery for Samuel’s little boy, Josiah, keeps getting changed, it is now supposed to be

In the New Testament we read the story of Saul, a religious extremist who persecuted Christians. While on his way
Nigeria Praise God, 100 people came to Christ as a result of the outreach in Gindiri, they are being
Nigeria: Peter, Rick, and Michael Osang are conducting a training starting today at Gindiri Theological Seminary with around 120 students.
Nigeria: During the election people were afraid to move around in Maiduguri, now that the election results have been announced
Cameroon Pray for the ongoing crisis in Cameroon, and also for Florence’s team of volunteers in Mbingo! Praise God
Nigeria The former sheik and Ishaku are traveling to Jalingo this week to check on MBB converts; particularly two
Ethiopia: We are expecting about 20 pastors from Eritrea, 20 from the refugee camps. Pray for those who are coming