ESTHER EKIRU LONG’OLI
SHARE Missionary Since: 2021
Husband: Phanuel Loole Long’oli (Toposa Missionary)
Children: Caren, Jamila, Cynthia,
Deberah, Joshua, Ruth, & Akidor
Zone: Kalobeyei
Village: Lomidat
# of Churches: 1
Total Members: 119
Lighthouses: 2
Champions: 2
Disciples: 13
In October 2021, Esther Ekiru Long’oli became a SHARE Motivator replacing Phanuel Loole who is now part of the Toposa Missionary Team. Esther gave her life to Christ in 1997. She has served as a Sunday School teacher, DMM Champion, and assisted Phanuel in the ministry work. More updates on the church and Lighthouses she oversees will be posted soon.
UPDATES FROM THE FIELD:
2023
January
In January, Motivator Esther ministered to 36 weekly in the mother church in Lomidat Village. Three people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared and 2 people were baptized! She was able to distribute 1 Audio Bible this month. She asks that you pray with her for the many affected by the drought.
2022
December
In December, Motivator Esther reported that there are 119 members in her church in Lomidat Village. She plans to reach 4 more villages with the Gospel in 2023!
November
In November, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 31members attended each Sunday. She did an outreach in Nakulumei Village and 3 people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared. She asks that you pray for her as she walks from village to village.
October
In October, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 44 members attended each Sunday. She did an outreach in Nawoyatira Village, and 2 people accepted Christ as Savior.
August
In August, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 38 members attended each Sunday. She did an outreach in Lomidat Village and 2 people accepted Christ. She asks that you pray for her as she walks from village to village.
July
In July, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 36 members attended each Sunday. She asks that you pray for her as she walks from village to village.
June
In June, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 36 members attended each Sunday. There are 2 Champions teaching 13 disciples how to make disciples of others.
May
In May, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 29 members attended each Sunday. 1 person accepted Christ as Savior. Esther has 3 outreaches planned for this year. She is grateful for the rain they received this month and asks that you pray with her for strength as she walks from village to village.
April
In March, Motivator Esther ministered in her church, and about 30 members attended each Sunday. 1 person accepted Christ as Savior. Esther has 3 outreaches planned for this year. She is grateful for the rain they received this month.
March
In March, Motivator Esther ministered to her church family where an average of 47 believers met each week for services in Lomidat Village. She has 3 outreaches planned for this coming year. She is very grateful for the support that she receives from SHARE International and also for God sustaining them this past month. She asks that you pray with her for rain for Turkana and for strength as she walks from village to village.
February
In February, Esther ministered to her church family in Lomidat Village where 29 believers met each week for services. One person in the village accepted Christ when the Gospel was shared. She asks that you pray with them for a member of the congregation who was injured in a traffic accident. She is planning outreaches to Lokaburu Village, 10 kms/6.2 miles away, Nakulumei Village, 6 kms/3.7 miles away, and Teremkus Village, 8 kms/5 miles away, sometime this year. She would also like The Jesus Film to be screened in each of these villages. Esther is grateful to SHARE Internation for the support that she receives and asks that you pray with her for strength as she walks from village to village and for an Adult Literacy teacher for her area.
