ABRAHAM LOKUWOM
Zone: Lorugum
Main Village: Lorugum (pop. 10,000)
Villages of Daughter Churches:
Nakorooko (2 kms/1.25 miles away)
Lotogor (5 kms/3 miles away)
Locheraberu (6 kms/3.7 miles away)
Sasak (10 kms/6 miles away)
Lobel (30 kms/18.6 miles away)
Nalewa (60 kms/30 miles away)
Kamat (70 kms/43.5 miles away)
Lorgenkipi (80 kms/49.7 miles away)
Loya (100 kms/62 miles away)
# of Churches: 10
Total Members: 1,502
Lighthouses: 13
Champions: 13
Disciples in Lighthouses: 70
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Updates from the field:
March 2021
In March, Monitor Abraham held services in 11 churches. An average of 318 member met each week in the mother church and 1,020 in the 10 daughter churches combined. This month 80 people accepted Christ and 61 people were baptized. 6 new members were added the the monther church and 10 new members to the daughter church. Abraham is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.
February 2021
In February, Monitor Abraham held services in 11 churches and shared the Gospel in Naipa Village. There are now 13 Lighthouses with 70 disciples attending! Abraham is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.
January 2021
In January, Monitor Abraham held services in 11 churches. There are about 365 members in the mother church and 1,721 in the 10 daughter churches combined. Abraham is planning an outreach in Lolemgete Village, about 17 miles away, in May. He asks that you join him in prayer for rain for the area during this season of drought. Abraham and his evangelism team are planning to reach 3 new villages with the Gospel this year.
Prayer Needs
– God to provide rains during the drought
– Peace in Kenya & security at the borders
Challenges
– Lack of transportation
– Insecurity
– More missionaries needed to help with the work
Note To Sponsor
Greetings in this new year. God has sustained us so far and we trust Him to continue. God bless.
December 2020
In December, Monitor Abraham held services in 10 churches. There are about 322 members in the mother church and 1,376 in the 9 daughter churches combined. 70 disciples are attending Lighthouses with 13 Champions leading them. 27 of the disciples have shared their faith with others and led them to Christ. Abraham did an outreach in Nakoriokorio Village, a previously unreached village, but at this time no one accepted Christ as Savior.
Prayer Needs
– God to provide rains during the drought
– Peace in Kenya
Challenges
– Lack of transportation
– Insecurity
– Opposition from other religion
Note To Sponsor
We are very grateful for the continued monthly support. May God continue to bless you in all that you do.
November 2020
In November, Monitor Abraham held services in 7 churches, and 10 people came to Christ. There are now 70 disciples attending Lighthouses. About 311 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 1,070 attended in the 6 daughter churches combined. Abraham did an outreach in Lolemgete Village, but at this time no one accepted Christ as Savior.
Prayer Needs
– God to provide rains during the drought
– Peace in Kenya
Challenges
– Lack of transportation
– Insecurity
– Opposition from other religion
Note To Sponsor
We are very grateful for the continued monthly support. May God continue to bless you in all that you do.
October 2020
In October, Monitor Abraham held services in 7 churches, and 5 people came to Christ. 3 additional Lighthouses were formed! About 272 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 1,040 attended in the 6 daughter churches combined.
September 2020
In September, Monitor Abraham ministered in 3 villages, and 4 people were saved. 10 disciples have led others to faith in Christ, and disciples are multiplying rapidly.
Prayer Needs
– COVID to end
– Peace
Challenges
– Lack of transportation
– Insecurity
– Opposition from other religion
Note To Sponsor
Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ. My family and the church are doing well. I hope you are doing well. Let’s continue to pray for each other.
March 2020
In March, Monitor Abraham ministered in Sasak-Echote Village, and 100 people gave their lives to Christ and 69 were baptized! He has 72 students attending Discipleship Class. 337 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church. 1,520 members attended services in the 9 daughter churches combined. Ten new members were added to the daughter churches and 9 new members were added to the mother church. Abraham and his team of 10 evangelists are hoping to reach Kopuae Village with the Good News in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace
– For the sick to be healed
Challenges
– Walking long distances to reach the villages
– Insecurity
Note To Sponsor
Dear Sponsor,
Receive greetings from my family and I.
Thank you for the monthly support and prayers. We are also praying for you. God bless. Thank you.
February 2020
In February, Abraham ministered in Sasak-Echote Village, and 60 people gave their lives to Christ! He has 80 students attending Discipleship Class. A new church was planted in the Village of Lochoraberu! 430 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church. 1,560 members attended services in the 9 daughter churches combined. Ten new members were added to the daughter churches. Abraham and his team of 10 evangelists are hoping to reach Loya Village with the Good News in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace
– For the sick
Challenges
– Walking long distances to reach the villages
– Lack of church structure
– Insecurity
Note To Sponsor
Dear Sponsor,
Receive greetings from my family and I.
Thank you for the monthly support and prayers. We are also praying for you here in Turkana. God bless. Thank you.
January 2020
In January, Abraham became a Monitor of Lorugum Zone! He ministered in Kangacheriae Village, and 70 people gave their lives to Christ! 14 believers were baptized. He has 40 students attending Discipleship Class. 488 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church. 1,750 members attended services in the 9 daughter churches combined. Abraham and his team of 7 evangelists are hoping to reach Marakalo Village with the Good News in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace
– Strength for Abraham in traveling long distances
– Children to be able to attend school
Note To Sponsor
Dear Sponsor,
Receive greetings from my family and the entire church.
I would like to really thank you so much for the monthly support and prayers we have been receiving. We are also praying for you here in Turkana. Be blessed.
December 2019
In December, Missionary Abraham ministered in Kareman Village, and 10 people gave their lives to Christ. He has 60 students in Discipleship Class. A church was planted in Kareman Village! There were around 1,927 members attending services each Sunday this month between the mother church and the 9 daughter churches. The mother church gained 20 new members this month, and the daughter churches gained 24 new members! He is planning to do an outreach in Ngibenyo Village in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Church construction
– Diseases to be cured
Challenges
– Walking long distances between villages
– Helping the needy
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you my sponsor for your financial support. It has helped me a lot in being able to proclaim the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
November 2019
In November, Missionary Abraham ministered in Kareman Village, and 6 people gave their lives to Christ. He has 40 students in Discipleship Class, 30 of whom can freely testify to nonbelievers courageously. Abraham has 7 evangelists who are trained to help him in the ministry. The mother church gained 30 new members this month, and the daughter churches gained 10 new members! He targets to reach Kakogez Village in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Church construction
– Diseases to be cured
Challenges
– Walking long distances between villages
– Helping the needy
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you my sponsor for your financial support. It has helped me a lot in being able to proclaim the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
November 2019
In November, Missionary Abraham ministered in Kareman Village, and 6 people gave their lives to Christ. He has 40 students in Discipleship Class, 30 of whom can freely testify to nonbelievers courageously. Abraham has 7 evangelists who are trained to help him in the ministry. The mother church gained 30 new members this month, and the daughter churches gained 10 new members! He targets to reach Kakogez Village in the near future. Abraham is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Church construction of the daughter churches
– Support for evangelists
Challenges
– Walking long distances between villages
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you my sponsor for your financial support. It has helped me a lot in being able to proclaim the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. God’s blessing in Christ.
October 2019
In October, Missionary Abraham shared the Gospel in Ngibenyoi Village, and 10 people accepted Christ. He disciples a class of 20 students. He needs a means of transportation to reach distant villages. 1,189 members attended church services this month. Abraham is thankful for the continued support and prayers from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Safety during this rainy season in Turkana
Challenges
– Opposition from other religions
– Lack of Early Childhood Development Education and Adult Literacy Schools
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you my sponsor for your financial support. It has helped me a lot in being able to proclaim the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. God’s blessing in Christ.
September 2019
In September, Missionary Abraham shared the Gospel with about 200 people in Loberta Village, and 71 people accepted Christ. 100 believers were baptized. He disciples a class of 80 students. 1,955 members attended church services this month. Abraham is hoping to do an outreach in the Village of Lotagor in the future. He is thankful for the continued support and prayers from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace in Kenya
– Sick to be healed
– Food
– Rain
– Diseases to stop spreading
Challenges
– Drought
– Lack of Early Childhood Development Education and Adult Literacy Schools
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you my sponsor for your financial support. It has helped me a lot in being able to spread the Good News of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
August 2019
In August, Missionary Abraham shared the Gospel in Nakatiyan Village, and 84 people accepted Christ. He disciples a class of 80 stuedents. 6 new members join the daughter churches. 1,656 members attended church services this month. He is hoping to do an outreach in the Village of Loker-Epetet in the future. He is thankful for the continued support and prayers from his sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace in Kenya
– Sick to be healed
– Food
– Rain
– Diseases to stop spreading
Challenges
– Church building
– Drought
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
Thank you for the financial support and prayers we have been receiving. It has helped me a lot in being able to spread the Good News of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ in Turkana. Be blessed.
July 2019
In July, Missionary Abraham shared the Gospel with the Nakatiyan Village. He disciples a class of 50 people. He prays for peace and a means of transportation. He planted a new church in the Village of Kakimat. This month, 896 members attended church services. He is hoping to plant a church in the Village of Kanacherie in the future. He is thankful for the continued support and prayers from the sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace in Kenya
– Sick to be healed
– Food
– Rain
Challenges
– Walking long distances in sometimes rainy or hot weather to reach other villages
– Drought
– Hunger
– Lack of ECDE/Adult school
Note To Sponsor
Dear Sponsor,
Receive greetings from my family and the entire church. I would like to really thank you so much for the monthly support and prayers we have been receiving. We are also praying for you here in Turkana. Be blessed.
June 2019
In June, Missionary Abraham shared the Gospel with the Komgit Village (pop. 400), where 40 people came to Christ. He disciples a class of 50 people. He planted a new church in the Village of Kakimat. This month 1635 members attended church services. He is thankful for the continued support and prayers from the sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Peace in Kenya
– Sick to be healed
– Food
– Rain
Challenges
– Walking long distances to reach other villages
– Drought
– Hunger
– Lack of ECDE/Adult school
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my sponsor,
Thank you, my sponsor, for your financial support that has helped me a lot in proclaiming the Gospel of the Lord, Jesus Christ.
May 2019
In May, Missionary Abraham ministered in the Village of Sasak Lodook, and 20 people gave their lives to Christ. An average of 122 members attended church service each week in the mother church, and 8 new members were added.
Prayer Needs
– Peace in Kenya
– Sick to be healed
– Church construction
Challenges
– Hard work
Note To Sponsor
Greetings my Sponsor,
I want to say thank you for the gift of life God has given us. Thank you also for the financial support and prayers that you have been providing us, especially the cash you had sent to me. Through your help, my family and I have advanced. May God bless you so much.
April 2019
In April, Missionary Abraham visited the Komgit Village, where 10 people came to Christ. He disciples a class of 30 people. This month an average of 280 members attended church services. He targets Sasak for future church planting. He is thankful for the continued support and prayers from the sponsor.
Prayer Needs
– Rainfall to end drought
– Security and peace
– Need for a health center nearby
Challenges
– Diseases
– Drought and famine
– Walking long distances to other villages
– No health center
Note To Sponsor
I do thank you for the support and prayers you provide to me. May God bless you and your family. Thank you.
March 2019
In March, Missionary Abraham visited the Komgit Village, where 40 people came to Christ. He disciples a class of 28 people. This month an average of 262 members attended church services. He targets Sasak for future church planting.
Prayer Needs
– Rainfall to end the drought
– Peaceful co-existence with neighbors
Challenges
– Drought
– Witchdoctors
Note To Sponsor
Thank you for your continued support and prayers. God bless.
February 2019
In February, Abraham reached out to the Village of Komugit. 30 people attended, and six people gave their lives to Christ. He currently has 40 people attending a discipleship class. This month, they planted a church in the Village of Sasak and are looking to reach the Village of Locher-Edot in the near future. Pray for them as they prepare for that outreach.
Prayer Needs
– Rainfall to end the drought
– Need for food to fight hunger
– Peace
Challenges
– Walking long distances between villages
– The prominence of witchdoctors in the area
Note To Sponsor
Greetings from my family. I am encouraged by the verse in Daniel 12:5. It reminds me of how I stand on one side of the ocean and you on the other but both have the same ministry and are working together. God bless you.
January 2019
In January, Abraham did an outreach to the Village of Nakoriokorio. About 120 people attended the service, and 30 accepted Christ. Continue to pray for Abraham as the church reaches out to more villages.
Prayer Needs
– Rainfall
– Church expansion to accommodate attendance
– Need for medicine
Challenges
– Insecurity
– Drought and famine
– Walking long distances between villages
Note To Sponsor
I’m doing well, I hope you are too. We are thanking God that we are now faring well in the new year 2019. Thank you for your financial support, I recognize you as an important person in my life. Thank you for your sponsorship. God bless.
