Michael Meyen Meriyo

    MICHAEL MEYEN MERIYO

    SIMI Class: 2017-2018

    Wife: Selina Nangem

    Children: Eunice, Jennifer, Sarah,
    Jamilla, Susan, Purity, & Samwel

    Zone: Nayada

    Village: Kaloboi

    Total Members: 94

    Lighthouses: 2

    Champions: 2

    Disciples: 12

    Note to Sponsor:
    Dear Sponsors, Thank you for your generous support.


    Updates from the field:

    2023

    November

    In November, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 65 members attended each Sunday. Three new members joined the church. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays that they would be able to someday have water nearby and resources to construct a church building.

    October

    In October, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 53 members attended each Sunday. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays that they would be able to someday have instruments and a building for worship.

    September

    In September, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 66 members attended each Sunday. One person came to Christ when the Gospel message was shared. He distributed 4 Audio Bibles this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays for strength as he walks from village to village and for the many suffering from hunger.

    August

    In August, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 77 members attended each Sunday. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays for strength as he walks from village to village.

    July

    In July, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 72 members attended each Sunday. One new member joined the church this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for God’s love. He prays for the many affected by the drought.

    June

    In June, Motivator Michael ministered in his church in Kaloboi Village, and about 62 members attended each Sunday. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He prays for water.

    May

    In May, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 61 members attended each Sunday. Two people accepted Christ when disciples shared their faith stories with others. They also joined the church. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and the for church construction that is occurring. He asks that you pray with him for those suffering from the drought and that they could find clean water.

    April

    In April, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 77 members attended each Sunday. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and the for church construction that is occuring. He asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village.

    March

    In March, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 79 members attended each Sunday. Ten disciples led others to Christ this month. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and the for church construction that is occuring. He asks that you pray with him for strength for him as he walks from village to village.

    February

    In February, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 61 members attended each Sunday. There are now 10 Champions leading 22 disciples who in turn are leading others to Christ. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and the for church construction that is occuring. He asks that you pray with him for the many affected by the drought and famine and the water shortage.


    2022

    December

    In December, Motivator Michael reported that there are 251 members in his church in Kaloboi Village. He plans to reach Lowoyakwa Village with the Gospel by May 2023.

    November

    In November, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 96 members attended each Sunday. Five people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and for the new church that was planted in Lowoyakwa Village. He asks that you pray with him for the many affected by the drought and famine.

    October

    In October, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 118 members attended each Sunday. He did an outreach in Kekorongok Village and 47 people accepted Christ as Savior and were baptized! Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for the many that are migrating in search of food and water.

    September

    In September, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 42 members attended each Sunday. He did an outreach in Lowoyakwa Village and 40 people accepted Christ as Savior! Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for God to sustain them, even in the hard times.

    August

    In August, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 32 members attended each Sunday. 1 person accepted Christ as Savior. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He asks that you pray with him for clean water for his village.

    July

    In July, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 67 members attended each Sunday. 1 person accepted Christ as Savior. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.

    June

    In June, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 73 members attended each Sunday. There are 4 Champions teaching 12 disciples how to make disciples of others. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.

    May

    In May, Motivator Michael ministered in the mother church, and about 70 members attended each Sunday. 4 disciples led others to a saving faith in Christ. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor.

    April

    In April, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 96 believers met each week at the mother church in Kaloboi Village. Michael is grateful for the support he receives and asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village and for much needed rain.

    March

    In March, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 99 believers met each week at the mother church in Kaloboi Village. He did an outreach in Lowoyakwa Village and 5 people accepted Christ. Michael is grateful for the support he receives and asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village and for much needed rain.

    February

    In February, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. About 92 believers met each week at the mother church in Kaloboi Village and 157 believers in the daughter church in Lowoyakwa Village. Michael is grateful for the support he receives and asks that you pray with him for strength as he walks from village to village.

    January

    In January, Motivator Michael reported that there are 190 members in the mother church in Kaloboi Village. In addition to regular services, Michael does homestead-to-homestead evangelism and teaches the DMM methodology.


    2021

    December

    In December, Motivator Michael ministered to both churches, and 2 people were saved. About 62 members attended each Sunday in the mother church. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He requests prayers for those who are migrating in search of water and also clean water for his area.

    November

    In November, Motivator Michael ministered in his home church. About 80 members attended each Sunday in the mother church. He is planning an outreach to Towomo Village, about 45 kms/27.9 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He requests prayers for those who are migrating in search of water.

    October

    In October, Motivator Michael ministered to both churches, and 7 people were saved. About 91 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 219 attended in the daughter church. He is planning an outreach to Natul Village and Nadunga Village, both about 35 kms/21.7 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor and that the DMM Lighthouses are doing well. He requests prayers for those who are migrating in search of water and also strength for him as he walks from village to village.

    September

    In September, Motivator Michael ministered to both churches, and 3 people were saved. About 101 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 272 attended in the daughter church. He is planning an outreach to Natul Village and Nadunga Village, both about 35 kms/21.7 miles away, sometime in the future. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He requests prayers for those who are migrating in search of water and also strength for him as he walks from village to village.

    August

    In August, Motivator Michael ministered to both churches, and 1 person was saved. About 68 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 360 attended in the daughter church. Michael is grateful for the continued support from his sponsor. He requests prayers for those who are migrating in search of water.

    July

    In July, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. An average of 112 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church and 152 in the daughter church. He is planning outreaches to Natol and Nadunga Villages (35 kms/21.7 miles away) sometime this year. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join him in praying a teacher to teach the adults and children in the church, for clean drinking water for this region and also the for believers who are needing to migrate to find food and water for their livestock.

    June

    In June, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. An average of 89 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church and 234 in the daughter church. 15 new members were added to the daughter church this month. He is planning outreaches to Natol and Nadunga Villages (35 kms/21.7 miles away) sometime this year. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join him in praying a teacher to teach the adults and children in the church and for clean drinking water for this region.

    May

    In May, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. An average of 81 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church and 193 in the daughter church. 20 people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared and they joined the mother church this month. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join him in praying for clean drinking water for this region.

    April

    In April, Motivator Michael ministered to his church families. An average of 44 members attended church each Sunday in the mother church and 116 in the daughter church. 21 new members were added to the daughter church this month. He did an outreach in Nadunga Village and 15 people made a decision for follow Christ. Michael is grateful for the support he receives from his sponsor. Please join him in praying for rain in this drought stricken region.