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United in faith. Rooted in prayer. Strengthened by family.
A welcoming community of Yoruba Christian mothers growing together in faith, lifting our families in prayer, and preserving the heritage we cherish.
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“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
Jeremiah 29:11
This week's prayer focusour children and their schools
Latest devotionalLifting our families in prayer
- 1984
- Since
- 250
- Mothers in our community
- 4
- Countries
- 8
- States
Countries
Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, Canada
States
Texas, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Florida
Our story
About Praying Mothers
We are Yoruba Christian mothers who pray together for our families, our children and one another. We meet every Saturday, fast and pray on the first Saturday of each month, and gather each year for our Family Celebration.
Theme of the year
Rooted in Christ, flourishing in faith and family.
Jeremiah 17:7-8: Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord. They are like a tree planted by the water.
The mothers who serve
Our leaders
Meet the mothers who lead Praying Mothers and serve our families.
Mrs. Folake AdeyemiMinistry coordinator
Mama Folake gave her life to Christ as a young woman and has served as coordinator since the ministry began. She loves hosting mothers in her home, praying with newcomers and welcoming every family.
Read full profile of Mrs. Folake AdeyemiWays to belong
One ministry, many ways to belong
Lift your family up
Prayer
Lifting families before God together. Send us a private prayer request.
Send a prayer requestWhat you can pray about
- Family
- Children
- Marriage
- Personal growth
- Thanksgiving
- Other
- 1. Write your request. No account needed.
- 2. Only our prayer coordinators read it.
- 3. It is never posted publicly.
Support us: Your gift helps us pray, gather and serve families. Thank you for supporting us.
Programs and meetings
Gather with us
Exact dates, times and meeting links appear here once the leaders confirm them.
For young adults
Rooted
A faith-centered community for Christian young adults: build friendships, grow spiritually, join events, and, if you choose, explore intentional relationships. Rooted is a ministry of the Praying Mothers, and it is free.
Questions
Good to know
Who is Praying Mothers for?
Praying Mothers is a community of Yoruba Christian mothers who pray together for their families. If you would like to join us, send a message through the Get in touch form and a coordinator will reply.
When do we meet?
We pray together every Saturday, and we set aside the first Saturday of each month for prayer and fasting. Exact times and meeting links are posted under Programs and meetings.
Do I need an account to send a prayer request?
No. Anyone can send a prayer request from this website without signing in.
Who can read my prayer request?
Only our designated prayer coordinators. It is never posted publicly, and it is never shared with a wider group without asking you first.
What is Rooted?
Rooted is our free community for Christian young adults, with friendship, events and faith resources. It is a ministry of the Praying Mothers.
How do I contact the ministry?
Use the Get in touch form at the bottom of this page. Your message goes to the ministry team.
How do I add Praying Mothers to my iPhone home screen?
- Open this site in Safari.
- Tap the Share button (the square with an arrow pointing up) at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down and tap “Add to Home Screen”.
- Tap “Add” in the top right corner.
How do I add Praying Mothers to my Android home screen?
- Open this site in Chrome.
- Tap the three dots menu in the top right corner.
- Tap “Add to Home screen” (or “Install app” if you see it).
- Tap “Add” or “Install” to confirm.
Contact
Get in touch
We would love to hear from you. Send us a message and the ministry team will reply.
P.O Box 243 at Test way
Need prayer? Send a private prayer request.