Author: Brenda Smith

WAAST Prayer Guide – March 13, 2022

This week pray for EQUATORIAL GUINEA (EG) The Central African nation of Equatorial Guinea consists of a small mainland section and two islands in the Gulf of Guinea. EG gained independence from Spain in 1968, and most people still speak Spanish as well as their tribal language. The exploitation...

WAAST Prayer Guide – March 6, 2022

This week pray for NIGER This desert land is located in Africa’s Sahel region, which has become the world’s epicenter of Islamic terrorism. Most of Niger’s 23 million people follow a moderate form of Islam, but extremists are working to radicalize and recruit young people. The government does permit...

WAAST Prayer Guide – February 27, 2022

This week pray for THE NEW SESSION & NEW STUDENTS Lugging their bags and backpacks, students are arriving on the WAAST campus and settling in for the next nine weeks. Most will take six courses, beginning on Monday. Third-year English-speaking students will stay until mid-June to make up courses...

WAAST Prayer Guide – February 20, 2022

This week pray for MALI The people and the Church in Mali need our prayers! Elections were to be held this coming week to restore a civilian government after 18 months of military rule. However, the ruling junta has postponed these until December 2025. In response, other West African...