EIPA (LUCAS) EKAI NAKWAWI
SIMI Class: 2017-2018
Wife: Selina Ekusi Ekidor
Children: David, Moses,
Joshua, Lence, Gadavin, & Samson
Zone: Nayada
Villages: Nakwei, Lorongat, &
Kalongolomoe
Total Members: 193
Lighthouses: 3
Champions: 3
Disciples: 13
Updates from the field:
2023
October
In October, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 32 members attended each Sunday. Ekai is thankful for God’s protection this past month.
September
In September, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 34 members attended each Sunday. Eight disciples shared their faith stories with others. Ekai prays for the leadership of the church and relief for those suffering from hunger.
July
In July, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 31 members attended each Sunday. Ekai prays for God to give him strength to do the ministry and relief for those suffering from hunger.
June
In June, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 26 members attended each Sunday. Three new members were added to the mother church this month. Ekai prays that those who have accepted Christ would become deeply rooted in the Word of God and also that an Adult Literacy class could be started in his area.
May
In May, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 26 members attended each Sunday. Two new members were added to the mother church this month. Ekai prays that those who have accepted Christ would become deeply rooted in the Word of God and also that an Adult Literacy class could be started in his area.
April
In April, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 38 members attended each Sunday. There are 13 disciples learning how to make disciples of others.
March
In March, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 29 members attended each Sunday. He did an outreach in Kangole Village and 5 people accepted Christ and were baptized. Ekai is grateful for the rains that they received.
February
In February, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 27 members attended each Sunday. Ekai asks that you pray with him that he will continue to be bold in sharing his faith, for rain for Turkana and for his family,
January
In January, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 30 members attended each Sunday. An outreach was done again in Kaituko Village and 3 people accepted Christ. He was able to distribute 3 DMM Bookmarks and 7 Audio Bibles. A challenge for Ekai is that a lot of people are migrating because of the drought.
2022
December
In December, Motivator Ekai reported that there are 80 members in the mother church in Nakwei Village, 60 in the daughter church in Lorungat Village, and 53 in the daughter church in Kalongolomoe Village. He plans to reach 5 more villages with the Gospel in 2023!
November
In November, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 28 members attended each Sunday. An outreach was done in Kaituko Village and one person accepted Christ. A challenge for Ekai is that a lot of people are migrating because of the drought.
October
In October, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 35 members attended each Sunday. 5 people accepted Chris as Savior.
September
In September, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 26 members attended each Sunday. Four people accepted Christ and were baptized when the Gospel message was shared this month. A challenge for Ekai is that a lot of people are migrating because of the drought.
August
In August, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 25 members attended each Sunday. A challenge for Ekai is that a lot of people are migrating because of the drought and are suffering due to lack of rain.
July
In July, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 22 members attended each Sunday. A challenge for Ekai is that a lot of people are migrating because of the drought.
June
In June, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 28 members attended each Sunday. He also shared the Gospel in Kaituko Village, and 1 person accepted Christ as Savior.
May
In May, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 19 members attended each Sunday. He is grateful to serve as a SHARE Motivator.
April
In April, Motivator Ekai ministered in the mother church, and about 22 members attended each Sunday. He is grateful to serve as a SHARE Motivator.
March
In March, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church families. Approximately 29 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village. He did an outreach in Kangole Village, but at this time no one made a decision to follow Christ. He is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International and asks that you pray with him for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock and also for the missionaries in Toposa and Turkana.
February
In February, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church families. Approximately 22 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village. He is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International and asks that you pray with him for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock.
January
In January, Motivator Ekai ministered to his 3 churches on a weekly basis. Approximately 61 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village, 50 believers meet at the church in Lorongat Village and 45 meet at the church in Kalongolomoe Village. He continues to do homestead-to-homestead evangelism in each of the villages and DMM Training. Ekai is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International.
2021
December
In Decenber, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church family. Approximately 21 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village. Ekai is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International. He asks that you pray with him for the believers to grow in their faith and for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock.
November
In November, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church families. Approximately 19 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 179 believers met weekly in two daughter churches combined. He is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International and for the Audio Bibles and DMM Bookmarks that they have provided. He also asks that you pray with him for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock.
October
In October, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church families. Approximately 17 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 60 believers met weekly in Lorongat Village. Ekai is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International and for the DMM Bookmarks and Audio Bibles that they have received. He asks that you pray with him an Adult Literacy Class for his area and for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock and for those that are ill.
September
In September, Motivator Ekai ministered to his church families. Approximately 20 believers met each week in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 82 believers met weekly in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in Kangole Village, but at this time no one made a decision to follow Christ. Ekai is planning an outreach to Kalongolemoe Village, about 22 kms/13.6 miles away, sometime in the future. He is grateful for the support that he receives from SHARE International and asks that you pray with him for rain and clean drinking water, and also for the members of his church that are migrating in search of food for their livestock.
August
In August, Motivator Eipa ministered to his church families. About 20 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 22 adult members in the daughter church in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in Kaituko Village at this time no one accepted Christ when Eipa shared the Gospel message. He is planning an outreach to Kalongolemoe Village, about 22 kms/13.6 miles away, sometime in the future. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the believers would continue to grow in their faith and also for rain during this season of drought.
July
In July, Motivator Eipa ministered to his church families. About 28 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 95 adult members in the daughter church in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in the daughter church and 5 people accepted Christ and were baptized when Eipa shared the Gospel message. He is planning an outreach to Kalongolemoe Village, about 22 kms/13.6 miles away, sometime in the future. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the believers would continue to grow in their faith and also for rain during this season of drought.
June
In June, Motivator Eipa ministered to his church families. About 23 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 78 adult members in the daughter church in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in Kalongolemoe Village and is planning to do another outreach here in the future. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the believers would continue to grow in their faith.
May
In May, Motivator Eipa ministered to his church families. About 32 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 23 adult members in the daughter church in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in Lokoye Village. Eipa is planning an outreach in Kalongolemoe Village (22 kms/13 miles) in the future. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives.
April
In April, Motivator Eipa ministered to his church families. About 22 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Nakwei Village and 94 members in the daughter church in Lorongat Village. He also did an outreach in Kangole Village. Eipa is planning an outreach in Kalongolemoe Village (22 kms/13 miles) in the future. He is grateful to SHARE International for the support that he receives. He asks that you pray with him rain for this drought stricken region.