Updates from the field:
2023
November
In November, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 90 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 501 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for more grace to continue the work and for much needed rain.
October
In October, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 94 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 476 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Seventeen members joined the mother church this month. He did an outreach in Lolelea Village and 13 people accepted Christ. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for life.
September
In September, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 100 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 570 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and asks for prayer those that are migrating and that more souls would come to Christ.
August
In August, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 100 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 570 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Three disciples shared their faith stories and led others to Christ and they joined the mother church. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and asks for prayer those that are migrating and that more souls would come to Christ.
July
In July, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 88 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 457 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Eleven new members joined the mother church this month and 17 joined the daughter churches. Two disciples shared their faith stories and led others to Christ. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for God’s unfailing love.
June
In June, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 89 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 500 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays for healing for the sick people.
May
In May, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 91 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 501 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Six new members joined the mother church this month and 5 joined the daughter churches. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for God’s provision. He asks that you pray with him for the many that are suffering from hunger.
April
In April, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 103 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 969 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Nine new members joined the mother church this month and 23 joined the daughter churches. Michael did an outreach in Lolelea Village and 21 people accepted Christ! He is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for the rain.
March
In March, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 101 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 597 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Fourteen new members joined the mother church this month and 23 joined the daughter churches. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for the rain.
February
In February, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 91 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 501 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. Six new members joined the mother church this month and 7 joined the daughter churches. There are 25 disciples learning how to make disciples of others. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for God’s provision. He prays for those suffering from the severe drought and for clean drinking water.
January
In January, Motivator Michael held services in all 5 churches. About 71 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 446 attended in the 4 daughter churches combined. There are 21 disciples learning how to make disciples of others. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.
2022
December
In December, Motivator Michael reported that there are 323 members in the mother church in Lolim Village. In the daughter churches, there are 197 members in Kouringong Village, 121 in Kamorunyang Village, 184 in Namus Village, and 170 in Kaekorongorok Village. There are 10 Champions who are each leading their own Lighthouse where they are teaching disciples to make disciples of others. Michael is planning on reaching 1 more village in 2023 – Lolelea!
November
In November, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 90 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 307 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain.
October
In October, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 90 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 254 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. 18 new members were added to the mother church this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain.
September
In September, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 89 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 440 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. 11 new members were added to the mother church this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He plans to reach Amus Village with the Gospel sometime soon. He asks that you pray with him for rain.
August
In August, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 82 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 391 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. 3 new members were added to the mother church and 18 new members to the daughter churches this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for rain.
July
In July, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 88 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 422 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He plans to reach Amus Village with the Gospel sometime soon.
June
In June, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 90 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 310 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. There are now Champions teaching 22 disciples how to make disciples of others. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.
May
In May, Motivator Michael held services in all 4 churches. About 113 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 337 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. There are 21 disciples learning how to make disciples of others. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.
April
In April, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 82 believers met each week in the mother church in Kanamkemer Village this month and 374 in the 3 daughter churches combined. Five new members were added to the mother church this month and 13 in the daughter churches. Michael is grateful for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the church would stay strong and for the many that are migrating because of the drought.
March
In March, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 74 believers met each week in the mother church in Kanamkemer Village this month and 355 in the 3 daughter churches combined. Five new members were added to the mother church this month. Michael is grateful for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the church would stay strong and for the many that are migrating because of the drought.
February
In February, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 82 believers met each week in the mother church in Kanamkemer Village this month and 344 in the 3 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the support that he receives and asks that you pray with him that the church would stay strong and for the many that are migrating because of the drought.
January
In January, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families every week. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 123 and 272 in the 3 daughter churches combined. He is planning an outreach to Kaekorongorok Village, 20 kms/12.4 miles away, sometime in April. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him that the church would continue to be strong and for those who are suffering from drought and famine.
2021
December
In December, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 81 and 252 in 3 of the daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him that the church would continue to be strong and for those who are suffering from drought and famine.
November
In November, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 74 and 437 in the 3 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him that the new believers would grow in their faith and also pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region and for his congregation as many of them are migrating in search of green grass for their livestock.
October
In October, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 83 and 358 in the 4 daughter churches combined. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for peace among the church members and leaders.
September
In September, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 80 and 436 in the 4 daughter churches combined. He is planning an outreach in Amus Village about 35 kms/21.2 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him that the new believers would grow in their faith and also pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region and for his congregation as many of them are migrating in search of green grass for their livestock.
August
In August, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 70 and 422 in the 3 daughter churches combined. He is planning an outreach in Amus Village about 35 kms/21.2 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor, He is praising God for the impact that the DMM materials has had on the villagers in his area. He asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region and for his congregation as many of them are migrating in search of green grass for their livestock.
July
In July, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 85 and 306 in the 3 daughter churches combined. He is planning an outreach in Amus Village about 35 kms/21.2 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor and asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region and for his congregation as many of them are migrating in search of green grass for their livestock.
June
In June, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 67 and 345 in the 3 daughter churches combined. He is planning an outreach in Amus Village about 35 kms/21.2 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor and asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region.
May
In May, Motivator Michael ministered to his home church. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 70. He is planning an outreach in Amus Village about 35 kms/21.2 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor and asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region.
April
In April, Motivator Michael ministered to his home church. The average attendance this month in the mother church was 93. He now has 28 members being discipled by Champions in Lighthouses. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor and asks that you pray with him for rain for this drought stricken region.
