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Missionary Released After 6 Years Captivity!

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 thewaitingworld

(Source: ABC News) American missionary to Niger, Jeff Woodke, has been released after more than 6 years of being held captive by a terrorist group in the African nation.  The US Government, while not directly involved in the negotiations for… Read moreMissionary Released After 6 Years Captivity!

Africa  Persecution

Can This Be Our Heart-Beat Prayer?

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 thewaitingworld

According to The Joshua Project, the West African nation of Ghana has a population of 33,436,000 with a total of 111 people groups.  And yet, while the largest religious denomination is Christian, about 18% (20) of the people groups still… Read moreCan This Be Our Heart-Beat Prayer?

Africa, Global missions  Pray

Has God Given You A Heart For Africa?

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 thewaitingworld

Then you NEED to connect with a brand new publication called “AfriGO”!!! We learned about this from our brothers and sisters overseas, and quickly signed up as subscribers, ourselves! The latest issue of this magazine features information on: -Storytelling in… Read moreHas God Given You A Heart For Africa?

Africa, Global Evangelism  Missions mobilization

“Wait! I Want To Tell You About Jesus!”

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 thewaitingworld

(This is a TRUE story from Africa) – The father of a 7-year old boy from Nigeria is currently taking a class called “Next Steps”.   This program is designed to encourage Christians 16 and over from the Global South… Read more“Wait! I Want To Tell You About Jesus!”

Africa  Missions mobilization

Niger Says, “Yes” to Deradicalizing Terrorists!

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 thewaitingworld

(From Marti Wade, marti@misioncatalyst.org, and www.persecution.org)  NOTE: This is the 3rd deradicalization course in Niger with 40 graduating!.  06/07/2022 Niger (International Christian Concern) – Last Monday, authorities reported that over 40 former Boko Haram members had taken and completed a… Read moreNiger Says, “Yes” to Deradicalizing Terrorists!

Africa  Persecution, Terrorism

Prayer Rally In Nigeria

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 thewaitingworld

(From Marti Wade, marti@missioncatalyst.org, and viewpointnigeria.org)  With the numerous challenges ranging from economic and insecurity, Christians across all denominations in Plateau State has resorted to prayers they converged at the Rwang Pam Township Stadium Jos, Plateau State to pray for… Read morePrayer Rally In Nigeria

Africa  Persecution, Pray

Christians Worship In Spite of Persecution

April 24, 2022April 24, 2022 thewaitingworld

Included with this post is a worship video featuring Fulani Christians singing “Christ is The Way, The Truth and Life”. According to the Global Centre for Responsibility To Protect (3/1/22),  “At least 35,000 people have been killed in northern Nigeria… Read moreChristians Worship In Spite of Persecution

Africa  Persecution, Pray

Never Underestimate the Power of God

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 thewaitingworld

(The following is collected from true stories related to us by frontline mission workers.) In locations like India,  Africa, Central and South Asia and beyond, mission workers often teach basic business and job training skills as a means of 1)… Read moreNever Underestimate the Power of God

Africa  women

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