{"id":5541,"date":"2025-08-08T15:36:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/?p=5541"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:36:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:36:40","slug":"mojima-etokudo-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/2025\/08\/08\/mojima-etokudo-july-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Mojima Etokudo, July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Greetings to you and all my brothers and sisters at the Shackle Island Church of Christ, trust this report finds you well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The month of July 2025 was a hectic one with some health challenges as we had rainfall almost everyday in my part of Nigeria causing cold and feverish condition to most of my family members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 5, I teach a leadership class at Church of Christ, Ukanafun, some Preachers, Bible Teachers and leaders of the Sisters class were in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 6, I teach the Bible class and preach the sermon at Church of Christ, Ikot Odiong on the Theme &#8221; Backsliding&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday July 13, I teach the Bible Seminar at Church of Christ, Iton Ikono, Uyo on the topic &#8221; Values and Culture &#8221; while I delivered a sermon on &#8220;Unbelievers in the Church&#8221;. Many questions arose from my preaching and Bible answers was given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 19, we support the Women Gospel Seminar at Church of Christ, Ikot Akpan Eyo on the topic &#8221; The Role of Christian Women in the Church&#8221;, over 300 sisters drawn from 33 local congregations of the Lord&#8217;s Church was in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday July 20, I preached the sermon at Church of Christ, Ikot Odiong village, Ukanafun, an erring sister was restored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday July 27, I preached the sermon at Church of Christ, Ikot Odiong village in Ukanafun on topic &#8221; Fishers of Men&#8221; from Matthew 28:18-20. After worship, we had the Church meeting and discuss on the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Plans to attend the 71 Annual Bible Lectureship of the Nigerian Christian Bible College NCBC, Abak between August Tuesday 12-15 Friday, 2025 were we hope to work with Chad Wagner and others.a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* We plan about our Bible Seminars in 2026 January &#8211; April Lord willing. A planning committee was set up to review our past activities and areas to work on to further the kingdom of Christ in our rural areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* My planned trip to Freetown, Sierra Leone was discussed and your generosity was shared with the church as you help me with&nbsp; travel funds,b prayers was offered to God blessings on you and for safe travels in October 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*We plan for Indoor Bible lecture\/Friends service at Ikot Odiong church on Sunday August.24 with plans to invite family, friends and our prospects to fellowship with us, so we can preach the Gospel to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 30, our Ukanafun WBS Evangelism Team went on Church planting mission at the village of Nkeidm, were there&#8217;s no church in the area, many we preached to showed interest, praying for successful mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you so much my dear brothers and sisters at the Shackle Island Church of Christ for your generosity, you have been a great part in our work for Christ in Nigeria and Africa. God bless you and yours in Christ Jesus name. Know that my prayers continue with you and yours.&nbsp; I need your continue prayers for my physical and spiritual families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Christian Love and service,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mojima Etokudo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1753703723931_2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1753703723931_2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1753703723931_2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1753703723931_2-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1753703723931_2.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754232759068_1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754232759068_1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754232759068_1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754232759068_1-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754232759068_1.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754233183238_1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754233183238_1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754233183238_1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754233183238_1-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1754233183238_1.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings to you and all my brothers and sisters at the Shackle Island Church of Christ, trust this report finds you well. The month of July 2025 was a hectic &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/2025\/08\/08\/mojima-etokudo-july-2025\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","post","publish","author-wpuser","post-5541","format-standard","category-updates-from-the-field"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5545,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541\/revisions\/5545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shackleislandchurchofchrist.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}