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Church Mobilization 2.0

Church Mobilization 2.0

To date we have co-hosted 20 Great Commandment Workshops in Asia, Kenya, and Zambia in our effort to mobilize the local church to serve orphan children in their communities. A total of 3,699 ministry leaders have attended one of these workshops.

Results have mostly exceeded expectations. We have been encouraged by the attendees, and then again as we follow-up with GO! Ambassadors to monitor their progress. The question that I have been asking since earlier this year, is what does Church Mobilization 2.0 look like?

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2023 Bridge of Hope -> Mission Accomplished

Church Mobilization Initiative takes a big step this month.

We have commissioned 1,164 GO! Ambassadors this month in Kenya and Zambia which should impact 1,000’s of orphan children in 2023. In fact, this effort could impact for than 10,000 children by the end of the year.

Pictured above is the team at Bible Way Ministries in Mombasa, Kenya, that facilitated a Great Commandment Workshop earlier this month.

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The Nkirote Family

We launched our Church Mobilization Initiative in February 2022 in Kenya, and the intent of these workshops is to deploy the local church to serve orphan children, but we have provided aid in some instances when the situation is dire.

We believe that the Nkirote family is just such a case. The Nkirote family’s story follows…

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Meru Care Centres Launch

UMC Churches celebrated with their official launch of their Care Centres in the area surrounding Meru, Kenya.

Their leadership hosted a Great Commandment Workshop in June 2022, and now have launched twenty-six (26) Care Centres in Kenya to care for the impoverished with an emphasis on orphan children.

Based on our Church Mobilization Initiative, via our Great Commandment Workshops (GCW) events, we continue to witness the Church in Kenya moving out in their communities to serve orphan children. 5,093 children were served in November by 443 GO! Ambassadors that were commissioned at 9 GCW events in 2022.

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Anita Twili Zipporah Shares Her Story of Restoration

My name is Anitah Twili Zipporah. I am a daughter to the late Ms. Zipporah Nzilani, and I was born on 12 December 2007. Since the death of my mother, I have been living with my grandmother who has been taking care of me…

We are supporting 322 orphan children through our Education Initiative with plans to increase this to 586 student recipients in Kenya & Zambia in 2023.

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Education, KenyaScott Nordstrom
The Story of Dennis & Benson

Dennis Kithuka and his younger brother Benson Muthini are both orphans and sons to the late Ms Ndele Kithuka who passed from illness while they were at a tender age.

We are supporting 322 orphan children through our Education Initiative with plans to increase this to 586 student recipients in Kenya & Zambia in 2023.

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Education, KenyaScott Nordstrom
Education/Nutrition at JOY Education Centre

As Global Orphans Relief (GO!) in collaboration with Arising Christian Ministries (ACM) provides nutritional support for 48 orphan children that attend the JOY Education Centre in Lucky Summer Estate which is located in Nairobi.

Global Orphan Relief (GO!) in collaboration with field partners in Ethiopia, Kenya, & South Sudan provide nutritional support at some level to 1,725 orphan children. This nutritional support usually involves local schools as the distribution point.

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United Methodist Care Centres for Orphans

UMC Churches receive clarion call of the Great Commandment Workshop that was held in Meru County in June, and now have twenty-six (26) care centers in Kenya, and the are in the process of opening more as God continues to lead them.

Based on our Church Mobilization Initiative, via our Great Commandment Workshops (GCW) events, we continue to witness the local church moving out in their communities to serve orphan children.

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Kelvil Minyoso Egadwa's Story

Kelvil Minyoso Egadwa, 48-year-old mother and grandmother. She is a born-again Christian and a minister of the word of God at Kwangware PAG Church. She has been a church leader for more than five years, specifically serving as the head of women's ministry at the church.

She shares her experience of attending a Great Commandment Workshops (GCW) event, and the results of what she received there.

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Meet Brigit Makena of Fortune Learners' Centre

Meet Brigit Makena, an 11-year old orphan girl who attends Fortune Learners’ Centre in Kayole –Nairobi. Makena lives with her mother who is currently running a small grocery but can’t raise enough to fully support all their needs.

He is now receiving aid via our Nutrition Initiative at Fortune Learners’ Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, and will be attending FLC on a GO! Scholarship in the coming year.

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Kenya, EducationScott Nordstrom