Updates from the field:

2023

December

In December, Motivator Daniel reported that the villagers in Lolemtuk Village (pop. 2,700) make their living as pastorlists and selling charcoal. There are 144 members in the church here and 3 Champions each leading a Lighthouse. The disciples in the Lighthouses have led 2 others to Christ this year. He also ministers in 2 other villages that are 19 & 26 miles away. He walks to these villages every other week. The church in Kakim Village (pop. 700) has 55 believers and 1 Champion and Lighthouse. The church in Kapetun Village (pop. 900) has 80 believers and 2 Champions leading Lighthouses.  The disciples from these Lighthouses have led 3 more people to Christ.

November

In November, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 67 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 77 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 68 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Two new members were added to the mother church and one to a daughter church this month. Three disciples shared their faith stories with others this month. Daniel asks that you pray with him that Lighthouse attendance would increase and for strength as he walks from village to village.

September

In September, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 60 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 45 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 43 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Two new members were added to the mother church this month. Seven disciples shared their faith stories with others this month. Daniel asks that you pray with him for peace and unity and for more rain.

August

In August, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 60 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 58 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 42 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Five new members were added to the mother church and 2 to the daughter churches this month. Three disciples shared their faith stories with others this month. Daniel asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and that the believers would grow in their walk with God.

July

In July, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 68 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 71 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 68 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Two new members were added to the mother church and daughter churches this month. He did an outreach in Nasiritei Village and 2 people accepted Christ. Three disciples shared their faith stories with others this month. Daniel asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and that more people would come to faith in Christ.

June

In June, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 68 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 71 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 68 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Two new members were added to the mother church and to the daughter churches this month. He did an outreach in Nasiritei Village and 2 people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared. Daniel asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and for more people to come to Christ.

May

In May, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 66 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 73 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 67 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Four new members were added to the mother church and 2 to the daughter churches this month. Daniel asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and for the believers to stand firm against witchraft in the villages.

April

In April, Motivator Daniel held services in all 3 churches. About 63 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 83 attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 62 attended in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Daniel prays that the believers will stand firm against witchcraft and cultism.

March

In March, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 59 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 41 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 45 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Daniel is grateful for the support he receives and asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and to stand firm against witchraft in the villages. He also asks that you join him in praying for peace.

February

In February, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 60 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 45 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 43 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. Two people accepted Christ when he shared the Gospel message in Nasiritei Village. Daniel is grateful for the support he receives and asks that you pray with him for strength to walk from village to village and to stand firm against witchraft in the villages. He also asks that you join him in praying for peace and unity and for rain to eradicate the drought.

January

In January, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 106 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 63 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 48 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village.

2022

December

In December, Motivator Daniel reported that there are 134 members in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, 38 in the daughter church in Kakim Village, and 55 in the daughter church in Kapetun Village. There are 8 Champions teaching 40 disciples how to make disciples of others.

November

In November, Motivator Daniel ministered in 3 churches. About 64 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 80 attended in the two daughter churches combined. Three new believers were added to the mother church this month. He asks that you pray with him for unity among the believers, and the daily challenges that they face.

October

In October, Motivator Daniel ministered in 3 churches. About 68 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 108 attended in the two daughter churches combined. He also shared the Gospel in Kokiselei Village, and 2 people accepted Christ as Savior.

September

In September, Motivator Daniel ministered in 3 churches. About 65 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 101 attended in the two daughter churches combined. He did an outreach in the daughter village of Kapetum and 3 people accepted Christ. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village sharing the Gospel message.

August

In August, Motivator Daniel ministered in 3 churches. About 56 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 100 attended in the daughter churches combined. He did an outreach in the daughter village of Kapetun and 2 people accepted Christ. Some of the challenges he faces are witchcraft and worshipping of idols.

July

In July, Motivator Daniel ministered in 3 churches. About 62 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 116 attended in the two daughter churches combined. He did an outreach in Kaipetun Village and 11 people accepted Christ and 22 were baptized! This village is now one of his daughter churches. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village sharing the Gospel message.

June

In June, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. About 65 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 45 attended in the daughter church. Some of the challenges he faces are witchcraft and worshipping of idols. Daniel is still planning to reach Epur Village with the Gospel sometime in this year.

May

In May, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. About 64members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 48 attended in the daughter church. Three people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared in Kaipetun Village. 7 new members were added to the mother church this month. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in this year.

April

In April, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. About 63 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 42 attended in the daughter church. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in this year.

March

In March Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 68 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 49 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong amidst the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities.

February

In February, Missionary Daniel continued to share the Gospel in his villages. An average of 70 members attended services in the mother church and 73 in the daughter church. He also shared the Gospel in Kokiselei Village. Daniel is grateful for SHARE International and their support. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village and for those villagers that are held in bondage due to traditions and idol worship.

2021

December

In December, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 58 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 69 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach in Epur Village, about 20 kms/12.4 miles away, sometime soon. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives and for good health and for God sustaining them through the past year. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village and for protection from the evil around him.

October

In October, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 55 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 67 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach in Epur Village, about 20 kms/12.4 miles away, sometime soon. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village and for protection from the evil around him.

November

In November, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 53 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 66 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He also did an outreach in Kapetun Village and at this time no one made a decision to follow Christ. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong amidst the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities. Also, for water for the people of the area.

September

In September, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 57 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 66 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village.

August

In August, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 57 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 32 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He also did an outreach in Kaipetun Village and 5 people made a decision to follow Christ. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong amidst the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities. Also for water for the people of the area.

July

In July, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 52 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 39 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong amidst the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities. Also for water for the people of the area.

June

In June, Motivator Daniel ministered in both churches. 48 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village, and 56 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong amidst the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities. Also for water for the people of the area.

May

In May, Motivator Daniel ministered in the mother church and the daughter church. 53 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lolemtuk Village and 38 members attended in the daughter church in Kakim Village. He is planning an outreach to Epur Village sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong admist the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities.

April

In April, Motivator Daniel ministered in the mother church, and 48 members attended each Sunday. 6 new members joined the mother church this month. He also did an outreach in Narengoi Village and 11 people accepted Christ. There are now 9 disciples enrolled in a Lighthouse. He is planning an outreach to Nariding Village (30 kms/18.6 miles) sometime in the future. Daniel is thankful for SHARE International and the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village, for the members of his church to stay strong admist the strong idol worship and witch doctors that have a great influence in the communities.