Updates from the field:
2022
May
In May, Motivator Paul ministered in the mother church, and about 96 members attended each Sunday.
April
In April, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. About 92 believers met weekly for services in the mother church. Peter is grateful for the support that he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought-stricken region, for strength as he walks from village to village, for peaceful elections and for clean water for the people to drink.
March
In March, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. About 64 believers met weekly for services in the mother church and 307 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Peter is grateful for the support that he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region, for strength as he walks from village to village, for peaceful elections and for clean water for the people to drink.
FEbruary
In February, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. About 52 believers met weekly for services in the mother church and 261 in the 2 daughter churches combined. He did an outreach in the daughter church village of Loturerei and 5 people accepted Christ. Peter is grateful for the DMM materials that they received this past month and also for the support that he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region, for strength as he walks from village to village and for clean water for the people to drink.
January
In January, Motivator Paul reported that there are 160 members in the mother church in Loturerei Village, 22 in the daughter church in Nakosumoe Village, and 34 in the daughter church in Nadipoe Village. In addition to regular services, Paul does sacraments, baptisms, homestead-to-homestead evangelism, and teaches the DMM methodology.
2021
December
In December, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 86 members attended church services in the mother church and 255 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the believers to stay strong in their faith, for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and also for clean water for the people of the villages.
November
In November, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 81 members attended church services in the mother church and 254 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor and for the good health that they have had through out the year. Please join Paul in praying that they would be strengthened in the faith, for rain and also for clean water for the people of the villages.
September
In September, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 80 members attended church services in the mother church and 255 in the 2 daughter churches combined. He is thankful for the new souls that came to Christ this month. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages and also for clean water for the people of the villages.
August
In August, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 70 members attended church services in the mother church and 255 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages and also for clean water for the people of the villages.
July
In July, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 69 members attended church services in the mother church and 254 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages and also for clean water for the people of the villages and also for the missionaries to stay strong as they go to unreached villages to share the Gospel.
June
In June, Motivator Paul ministered to his church families. 95 members attended church services in the mother church and 252 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages and also for clean water for the people of the villages. He is thankful to God for the healing of a man in the village! He also would like prayers that the believers would continue to grow in their faith and stay strong.
May
In May, Motivator Paul ministered to his home church. 107 members attended church services in the mother church and 252 in the 2 of the daughter churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages and also for clean water for the people of the villages.
April
In April, Motivator Paul ministered to his home church. 65 members attended church services in the mother church and 251 in the 2 of the daughter churches combined. He also did an outreach to Nakosumae this month – at this time no one made a decision for Christ. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana and for strength to walk the long distances between villages.
2020
November
In November, Motivator Paul ministered to his home church. 69 members attended church services in the mother church and 178 in the 1 of the daughter churches. (There was no report for the third church this month). When Paul preached this month, 2 people accepted Christ. He also did an outreach to Katapkori this month – this was a previously unreached village. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join Paul in praying for the lack of rain during this season in Turkana.
October
In October, Motivator Paul ministered to his home church. 68 members attended church services in the mother church and 327 in the 2 daughter churches. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
September
In September, Motivator Paul again was able to share the Gospel with the people in the village in a large group setting. 76 members attended church services in the mother church and 403 in the 2 daughter churches. 3 people accepted Christ this month. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
March
In March, Motivator Paul continued to share the Gospel with the people in the village. 88 members attended church services in the mother church. He has 7 people who are enrolled in the Discipleship class. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
February
In February, Motivator Paul shared the Gospel with the people in Kakalel Village and 4 people accepted Christ as Saviour. 110 members attended church services in the mother church and 651 members attended church in the 3 daughter churches. He has 10 people who are enrolled in the Discipleship class. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
January
In January, Motivator Paul continues to share the Gospel. 94 members attended church services in the mother church and 607 members attended church in the 3 daughter churches. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
2019
December
In December, Missionary Paul continues to share the Gospel. 875 members attended church in all 4 churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
November
In November, Missionary Paul shared the Gospel, and 2 people accepted Christ and were baptized. 644 members attended church in all 4 churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
October
In October, Missionary Paul shared the Gospel in the Village of Nagis, and three people accepted Christ. He is teaching 10 people in discipleship class. 638 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates his sponsor for the continued support.
September
In September, Missionary Paul taught 11 people in his discipleship class. 656 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates his sponsor for the continued support.
August
In August, Missionary Paul taught 10 students in Discipleship Class. 775 members attended church in all 4 churches combined. Paul is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
July
In July, Missionary Paul Ekaru taught 7 people in his discipleship class. 83 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates the sponsors for their continued support.
June
In June, Missionary Paul Ekaru taught 7 people in his discipleship class. 2 people accepted Christ when he shared the Gospel. 72 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates the sponsors for their continued support.
May
In May, Missionary Paul reached the Napetao Village, and 2 people gave their lives to Christ. 10 people from this village are enrolled in Discipleship Class.
April
In April, Missionary Paul Ekaru had 12 people in his discipleship class. He prays for the construction of the church. 73 believers attended church services. Paul appreciates the sponsors for their continued support.
March
In March, Missionary Paul Ekaru had 12 people in his discipleship class. 3 people gave their lives to Christ. He prays for the construction of the church. 73 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates the sponsors for their continued support.
February
In February, Missionary Paul saw a reduction in attendance at the local church, but six new people joined the church. They did an outreach to a nearby village, where ten people gave their lives to Christ. 14 people are now enrolled in discipleship class. He also serves the villages of Loturerei, Nadipoe, and Nakosumae. The combined attendance in these villages is 542.
January
In January, Missionary Paul Ekaru taught 12 people in discipleship class. He prays for construction of the church and for the hungry people in Turkanaland. 649 people attended church services this month. Paul appreciates the sponsors for their continued support.