Category: East Africa
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From Hopelessness to Purpose in Christ
As a disciple-maker, I have experienced God’s power in amazing ways. Through prayer, obedience, and walking closely with Him, my faith has grown deeper, and my heart has been changed to love and serve others more intentionally. God continues to teach me to rely fully on His grace and guidance each day. Being part of…
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Testimony from Kenya
Being a disciple-maker has made me more active in evangelism. As I meet young men, they often ask me many questions, and I must give them correct answers. This leads me back to the Bible, where I search for the truth to share with them. At the end of the day, I find myself growing…
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Testimony from South Sudan
Recently, I experienced God working in my life by giving me peace during a very stressful situation. I was worried about provision, but through prayer and Scripture, He reminded me that He is my provider. Soon after, God opened a door through unexpected support, showing me His faithfulness. God worked through me when I encouraged…
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Testimony from Burundi
A recent experience of God working in and through my life happened during a conversation with a young man I’ve been discipling. As we talked, I could see how God has been changing his heart and helping him grow in his faith. It reminded me that the work of making disciples is not just about…
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Jesus Wants Young Men to Thrive
The Africa Mission 2025 continues. Last week I was in the Ethiopia. Now I am in Zimbabwe. Tomorrow, I head to Nigeria. God greatly blessed the time in Ethiopia. We met with many influencers over meals. Mostly these were pastors who had responsibilities for multiple congregations. I was very impressed with the leadership of our…
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My Purpose
I see God working through me in a powerful way. He is using me to help others in this journey of making disciples. This is not just something I do once in a while—it is now how I live until Jesus comes back. Being part of the Network 20 movement has helped me grow and…
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Stand Strong
Young men’s lives have been seriously changed through being discipled. I have traveled to different places and met many young men who shared their stories about how they struggled to find purpose. They told me that no one wanted to help them, and they felt forgotten. Even some churches and leaders gave them the impression…
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Africa Mission 2025!
Lord willing, in August I will visit Network 20 leadership, pastors, and influencers in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. Pastor Peter Kitangwa (Region Leader East Africa) will join me for the Ethiopia mission. We will be hosted by Pastor Wondemagegn Gezahegn. Pastor Wilfrid Yepabo Nouemou (Region Leader West Africa) will join me on the Nigeria mission.…
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Engaging Hearts and Minds
I have witnessed a very encouraging response from young men who are eager to join us on this spiritual journey. It has been truly uplifting to see their enthusiasm and openness to grow in their faith. One key factor contributing to this positive response is the use of our very down-to-earth and relatable materials. These…
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Inspired Discipleship
I have experienced God’s presence in profound and meaningful ways recently. One powerful moment was when a young man named Richard shared his testimony about his faith journey. His story deeply moved me and reignited my passion for encouraging other young men to attend church, with the hope that they, too, will one day become…