{"id":10251,"date":"2021-07-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10251"},"modified":"2021-07-19T16:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T20:37:00","slug":"mali-a-prayer-for-the-syenara-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10251","title":{"rendered":"MALI: A Prayer for the Syenara People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source: Jeff Frazee, via World Venture, June 26, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Syenara people of Mali are subsistence farmers and animists. Numbering about 200,000 people, they are one of about 30 dialects of the Senoufo people of West Africa are a subgroup of the Senoufo people of West Africa. The Syenara speak to their idols in their own language, but they speak to Allah only in Arabic, which they don\u2019t understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us ask God to make himself known as the loving father he is, that he might be worshiped rightly in their language, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/worldventure.com\/video-deep-roots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read about a visit to the Syenara<\/a> and watch the short (4.5-minute) video, Syenara Prayer, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Syenara Prayer\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N7ZwxtFquhI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Jeff Frazee, via World Venture, June 26, 2021 The Syenara people of Mali are subsistence farmers and animists. Numbering about 200,000 people, they are one of about 30 dialects of the Senoufo people of West Africa are a subgroup of the Senoufo people of West Africa. The Syenara speak to their idols in their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10251\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MALI: A Prayer for the Syenara People<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10251"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10285,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10251\/revisions\/10285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}