Recho Asinyen Elim Ille

    RECHO (RACHEL) ASINYEN ILLE

    SHARE Missionary Since: 2021

    Husband: Peter Ille (Nakiria Zone Coordinator)

    Children: Sylvia, Justus, Jemimah,
    Nancy, Grace, Joy, Thomas,
    Elijah, Susan, & Judy

    Zone: Nakiria

    Villages: Lopongo (pop. 900), Nabwel-ekorot (pop. 500),
    & Lotedek (pop. 350)

    # of Churches: 3

    Total Members: 590

    Lighthouses: 16

    Champions: 16

    Disciples in Lighthouses: 54

    In October 2021, Recho (Rachel) became a SHARE Motivator. She oversees the churches planted by Peter Ille, who is now a part of our staff as the Coordinator of Nakiria Zone. Recho gave her life to Christ in 1995 and became a youth leader in her church. She recently planted a daughter church in Nakingol Village.

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    Dear Sponsor, Thank you for your support and prayers.


    Updates from the field:

    2023

    December

    In December, Motivator Recho reported that the people of Lopong’o Village are pastoralists and sell charcoal. There are 305 members in the mother church and the 11 Champions are each leading a Lighthouse and the 36 disciples have led 6 more people to Christ in 2023. The daughter churches are 16 and 56 miles from the mother church. Recho walks to these villages weekly to minister to the congregations there. There are 210 members in the daughter church in Nabwel-Ekorot Village and 75 members in Lotedek Village. The 5 Champions in these villages are discipling 18 disciples and they have led 18 people to Christ in 2023. Recho has identified 2 more villages 17-18 miles from the mother church and she has plans to walk to these villages to share the Gospel message sometime in 2024.

    November

    In November, Motivator Recho held services in the mother church, where 80 members attended each Sunday. She also ministered in the 2 daughter churches where 168 disciples met for services. She had 14 disciples share their faith stories with others. Two new members joined the mother church and 1 joined the daughter churches. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and that God sustained them this month. She prays for an end to the drought and for the church leadership.

    October

    In October, Motivator Recho held services in the mother church, where 96 members attended each Sunday. She also ministered in the 3 daughter churches where 289 disciples met for services. She had 17 disciples share their faith stories with others. Five new members joined the mother church and 15 joined the daughter churches. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives. She prays for th0se suffering from hunger and for much needed rain.

    September

    In September, Motivator Recho held services in the mother church, where 82 members attended each Sunday. She had 17 disciples share their faith stories with others and lead 2 to Christ and they joined the mother church. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and for the salvation that Christ gives. She prays for th0se suffering from hunger.

    August

    In August, Motivator Recho held services in 4 churches. About 81 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lopong’o Village, 121 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, 76 in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 129 in the new daughter church in Nakwamor Village. The SHARE Team participated in a church plant in Nakwamor Village and 64 people accepted Christ as their Savior and 21 were baptized. She had 10 disciples share their faith stories with others and lead them to Christ. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and for the 21 that were baptized. She prays for th0se suffering from hunger.

    July

    In July, Motivator Recho held services in 3 churches. About 74 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lopong’o Village, 152 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 64 in the daughter church in Lotedek Village. Eight disciples shared their faith stories with others and 3 people came to Christ. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives. She prays for the youth in the church.

    June

    In June, Motivator Recho held services in 3 churches. About 92 members attended each Sunday in the mother church in Lopong’o Village, 111 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 60 in the daughter church in Lotedek Village. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives. She prays for the elderly church members.

    May

    In May, Motivator Recho reported that there are 79 members in the mother church in Lopong’o Village that met each week for services. In the daughter churches, there are 111 members in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 60 members in Lotedek Village. Four new members joined the mother church, and 6 joined the daughter churches this month Fourteen disciples shared their faith stories and led others to Christ this month. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives. She asks that you join her in praying for the Lighthouses to grow in their walk with God.

    April

    In April, Motivator Recho reported that there are 79 members in the mother church in Lopong’o Village that met each week for services. In the daughter churches, there are 152 members in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 64 members in Lotedek Village. Eight disciples shared their faith stories and led others to Christ this month. A total of 15 people accepted Christ when the Gospel message was shared. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and for those that came to Christ.

    March

    In March, Motivator Recho reported that there are 84 members in the mother church in Lopong’o Village that met each week for services. In the daughter churches, there are 141 members in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 49 members in Lotedek Village. The church is outgrowing its current building. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and for the rains that have come. She asks that you pray with her for believers who are migrating in search of food and water.

    February

    In February, Motivator Recho reported that there are 83 members in the mother church in Lopong’o Village that met each week for services. In the daughter churches, there are 154 members in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 86 members in Lotedek Village. Ten disciples shared their faith stories and led others to Christ this month. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and asks that you pray with her for believers to be faithful in commiting to their discipleship training and also for much needed rain.


    2022

    December

    In December, Motivator Recho reported that there are 271 members in the mother church in Lopong’o Village. In the daughter churches, there are 180 members in Nabwel-Ekorot Village, and 40 members in Lotedek Village. There are 7 Champions who are each leading their own Lighthouse, (some are leading 2), where they are teaching disciples how to make disciples of others. Recho plans to reach 2 more villages in 2023 – Nadunga & Erus Ailimanyang!

    November

    In November, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches. About 98 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 79 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 89 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. Recho also shared the Gospel in Kaimegur Village again, and 15 people accepted Christ as Savior and 5 more were baptized! Recho is praising God for the many that were saved and for the support that she receives. She is asking that you pray with her for rain.

    October

    In October, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches. About 89 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 59 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 162 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. Recho also shared the Gospel in Kaimegur Village, and 15 people accepted Christ as Savior and 5 were baptized! Recho is grateful for the support that she recieves and asks that you pray with her for the many that are suffering due to hunger.

    September

    In September, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches. About 110 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 59 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 146 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. Recho also shared the Gospel in Tiamokori Village, and 25 people accepted Christ as Savior!

    August

    In August, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches. About 110 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 56 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 177 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village.

    July

    In July, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches. About 89 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 49 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 178 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. Recho also shared the Gospel in Kachaki & Eperetet Villages, 35 people accepted Christ as Savior!

    June

    In June, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches, and 1 person accepted Christ as Savior. About 84 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 45 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 152 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. There are now 4 Champions teaching 38 disciples how to make disciples of others.

    May

    In May, Motivator Recho held services in 3 of her churches, and 5 people accepted Christ as Savior. About 76 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, 59 attended in the daughter church in Lotedek Village, and 151 attended in the daughter church in Nabwel-ekorot Village. There are now 35 disciples learning how to make disciples of others, 28 of whom have successfully led others to a saving faith.

    April

    In April, Motivator Recho ministered to her church families. About 85 believers met in the mother church weekly for worship and teaching and 227 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Recho and her team of evangelists did an outreach to Kachaki & Eperetet Villages and 25 people accepted Christ and 14 were baptized! 12 new members joined the mother church and the daughter churches this month.  There are now 35 believers being discipled in Lighthouses. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and is praising God for those 25 that came to faith this past month and asks that you pray with her for the villagers who are suffering from the drought and famine.

    March

    In March, Motivator Recho ministered to her church families. About 113 believers met in the mother church weekly for worship and teaching and 246 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Recho and her team of evangelists did an outreach to Keewel Village and 4 people accepted Christ.  Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and is praising God for those 4 that came to faith this past month and asks that you pray with her for the villagers who are suffering from the drought and famine. She is planning an outreach in Kaimegur Village, about 35 kms/21.7 miles in April.

    February

    In February, Motivator Recho ministered to her church families. About 134 believers met in the mother church weekly for worship and teaching and 198 in the 2 daughter churches combined. Recho and her team of evangelists are planning an outreach to Keewel Village, 20 kms/12.4 miles away, in March. There are now 32 disciples being trained in Lighthouses and 17 of those have lead others to faith in Christ. Recho is grateful for the support that she receives and asks that you pray with her that they would be able to reach more unreached villages with the Word of God, and for the villagers who are suffering from the drought and famine.

    January

    In January, Recho held services in all 4 churches. About 144 members attended each Sunday in the mother church. Recho and her team plan to reach another village with the Gospel sometime this year.


    2021

    December

    In December, Recho shared the Gospel, and 14 people were saved. About 127 members attended each Sunday in the mother church, and 270 attended in the 3 daughter churches combined. Recho has trained 5 Champions who are teaching 23 disciples how to make disciples of others.