Africa
DRC • Uganda • Kenya
With the largest population of children in the world, Africa's lack of infrastructure presents unique access and communication challenges. EGM hopes to overcome these barriers by equipping and raising up local leaders among churches across the diverse regions who can educate others and continue to share the Gospel with children.
In a local church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Neema sat quietly listening to her Sunday school teacher share a lesson from the Bible. The lesson was about forgiveness. At the end of the lesson, the teacher told the children to think of people they had conflicts with and encouraged them to go to those people to ask them to forgive them. Feeling…
DRC
“My name is Catherine, and I serve as a children’s church leader in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement, Zone 1. When I first began teaching children’s church, I felt overwhelmed. Many of the children had experienced war or loss, and their behavior made me feel unqualified and ready to quit. Everything changed when I attended a Leadership Development session with EGM Uganda. I learned that children don’t…
Uganda
Shangwe is a ten-year-old boy who faithfully attended Sunday school, yet at home he was known for being disobedient. His parents often complained that despite going to church, his behavior had not changed. Everything shifted after a Sunday school lesson on the story of Jonah, taught by an EGM trained leader, with the simple truth: “I can obey God even when He asks me to…
DRC
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