Month: June 2015

  • Record Grain Harvest in Morocco

    At the start of 2015, workers in Morocco got together, asking God to show them what to pray for this year. God started speaking about harvest. Its time to pray for a mighty harvest across North Africa.  Its time to call forth a spiritual harvest of souls in Morocco.  Much sowing has been done over…

  • Urban/Rural

    There are big differences between the big cities and the rural communities in Morocco. Many are heading to the big cities in search of work, and find themselves in shanty towns and slums. Work is not so easy to find. And people are often grossly underpaid. Despite laws about minimum wages, many don’t want to…

  • Algeria, North Africa

    Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty, I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust Algerian Christians are asking us to pray Psalm 91 over them. Pray for stability and hope for the young…

  • Ramadan Starts Tomorrow!

    Ramadan refers to the holy month of fasting (saum) and prayer for all adult Muslims and is one of the five pillars of Islam. It annually takes place on the 9th month of the Islamic calendar between the sighting of a new moon (crescent moon) and the following one, 30 days later. This year it…

  • Love Coming From His Eyes

    At seven years old, Jonathan* was an unlikely evangelist. Skinny, sensitive, and unable to communicate well in the local language, Jonathan was constantly bullied by his classmates. His parents, workers in North Africa, had taught Jonathan not to fight back. Lacking supervised recess and open play spaces, Jonathan’s local school offered limited resources for building…

  • Why Ramadan Concerns Christians

    Dr. Jerry Rankin for the Zwemer Center writes: Testimonies are abundant of those who have dreams and visions of Jesus appearing to them and saying, “Follow Me.” Others will be impressed to find someone with “the book” that tells the way to eternal life. None of these revelations are sufficient for salvation, but they break…

  • A Lost Bible, Dreams of Jesus, and a Conversation on the Tram

    The day after a day of prayer in a big city with workers from across the nation, two of us got on the tram to go to the train station.  A lady and her young boy got on so we made space where our luggage had been on the seats next to us.  The boy…

  • A Testimony of Healing

    In 2008, there was a woman who lived in France. One day, she got pregnant. During her 7th month pregnancy, the baby was going to die in her stomach. So the husband called his father-in-law who was a Christian and asked for prayers for his wife so that she would be spare from death. The…

  • Algerian church growing ‘Like a rolling snowball’

    Centuries ago, the once blossoming Church almost vanished from North Africa. Centuries of Islamic domination passed by with almost no visible presence of the Church. Almost nothing happened. Until now! The Church in North Africa has taken root again and is starting to grow, most notably in Algeria. Mustapha Krim, pastor of one of the…

  • 100 Days of Prayer for Libya

    Source: pray4libya.net We invite you to join us and others all over the world in calling out for Libya from May 24-September 1, 2015! Join in fasting and/or prayer for Libya by visiting their website and signing up to participate! You can also download their great prayer guide here.