NIGERIA I want to thank the Lord for his is mercy towards me. I am writing in fulfillment of a vow I made to God. I promised that if my troubles are over, I would thank him immensely. I am a witch doctor. I received this power from my uncle who initiated me into the...
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New Believers in Nigeria Turn from Idol Worship and Instead Embrace Jesus Christ
Nyong, a listener to The Tide® (www.thetide.org) global radio ministry’s Efik language program in Nigeria, says she now can sleep at night. After meeting with The Tide partners and learning about the saving grace of Jesus Christ, Nyong said she has burned the shrines...
Children Terrified to Attend School in Nigeria
The Tide® (www.thetide.org) global radio ministry has had a presence in Nigeria for a decade, mainly in the southern part of this populous country where Christianity is more accepted. But nationwide, declaring faith in Jesus Christ is becoming more and more difficult...
Nigerian Christians Face ‘Strategic Modern-Day Jihad’
Christians in Nigeria are facing a “strategic modern-day jihad” and a “deliberate plan to destroy and take over the predominantly Christian communities in the region,” according to The Christian Post. While violence and attacks against Christians in Nigeria have...
Believers Can Send Letters of Encouragement to Widows in Nigeria This Christmas
Several well-known ministries are teaming up to give Christians an opportunity to bless widows in Nigeria this Christmas season. We are excited to be joining these groups! Currently, the country is experiencing terrible unrest and Nigerians desperately need prayer and...
Letters from the Mailbag
A sampling of letters from those whose hearts have been touched by The Tide radio programs. (Full names and locations are not include to protect identity) ALBANIA Every day when I go to work I listen to Radio 7 Nord. I listen many programs but today I would like to...
Nigerians Facing Daily Violence Need Hope of Christ
Violence is nearly an everyday occurrence in Nigeria, with many living in fear of attacks on their farms, homes or churches. Reports vary as to who is responsible for the attacks, as well as who is being targeted specifically, whether farmers or Christians. Regardless...
Reaching Nigerians Who Face Difficulty and Violence Daily
News of violence against Christians has made frightening and disturbing headlines lately, but there are also many other challenges Nigerians face in their everyday lives. The Tide® has been broadcasting programming in Nigeria for nearly 10 years. Through 11...
Positive Developments Help Reach Believers in Nigeria, Despite Rising Persecution
Even though Nigeria holds the No. 14 spot on this year’s World Watch List for Christian persecution, positive developments are still occurring to help advance the Gospel and reach new believers. The Tide® shares the hope of Jesus Christ through radio programming...