IGRM Kenya: Growing Faith, Building Hope

Reporting Period: August 17–23, 2026
Organization: International Gospel Response Ministries Inc. (IGRM Canada)

International Gospel Response Ministries (IGRM Canada) equips disciples and leaders to transform communities through the Gospel and compassionate action—bringing the whole Gospel to the whole person.

 Snapshot for Quick Readers

During August 17–23, 2026, IGRM Kenya continued serving refugee communities through worship, discipleship, children’s ministry, pastoral care, youth mentorship, life skills, vocational training, and community fellowship.

• 29 ministry activities were carried out during the week.
• 8 Worship, Prayer, and Bible Teaching sessions provided opportunities for worship, prayer, Bible teaching, and encouragement.
• 8 Children’s Ministries sessions created safe and caring spaces where children could learn, play, and connect with others.
• 2 Discipleship Multiplication & Church Planting activities encouraged emerging leaders to grow in faith and serve others.
• 3 Home Fellowship & Pastoral Care Visits provided prayer, listening, encouragement, and pastoral care in homes and family settings.
• 2 Life-Skills and Employability Foundations for Refugees sessions focused on practical skills, resilience, responsibility, and family care.
• 2 Youth Mentorship Circles encouraged leadership, teamwork, character, and servant-hearted attitudes.
• 3 Skills & Vocational Training Activities provided practical learning and opportunities for personal development.
• 1 Community Care & Fellowship session provided time for prayer, friendship, encouragement, and community connection.

Growing Faith and Building Hope

From August 17–23, 2026, IGRM Kenya continued its ministry among refugee communities by bringing together faith, discipleship, compassionate care, and practical learning.

Across 29 ministry activities, local ministry leaders and volunteers served children, youth, families, and emerging leaders through worship, Bible teaching, discipleship, pastoral care, mentorship, life skills, vocational training, and fellowship.

The activities gave people time to grow in faith, learn practical skills, encourage one another, and serve their communities.

This work reflects IGRM’s commitment to bringing the whole Gospel to the whole person—caring for spiritual life while also encouraging dignity, healthy relationships, practical abilities, leadership, and community support.

Key Ministry Activities

 Worship, Prayer, and Bible Teaching — 8 Sessions

IGRM Kenya conducted 8 Worship, Prayer, and Bible Teaching sessions.

These gatherings provided time for worship, prayer, Bible teaching, and spiritual encouragement. The Saturday and Sunday worship services gave people an opportunity to gather, hear God’s Word, pray together, and receive encouragement for daily life.

 Children’s Ministries — 8 Sessions

8 Children’s Ministries sessions provided safe and caring spaces for children.

Through Bible stories, songs, art, games, and social activities, children had opportunities to learn about faith, enjoy time together, and build friendships. Children from different countries and cultures were able to learn and connect with one another.

 Discipleship Multiplication & Church Planting — 2 Activities

2 Discipleship Multiplication & Church Planting activities focused on spiritual growth and Christian service.

Emerging leaders were encouraged to follow Christ faithfully, disciple others, serve with humility, and contribute to the growth of Christian communities.

 Home Fellowship & Pastoral Care Visits — 3 Visits

3 Home Fellowship & Pastoral Care Visits brought prayer, listening, encouragement, and pastoral care into homes and family settings.

These visits provided opportunities to walk alongside individuals and families through prayer and biblical encouragement.

 Life-Skills and Employability Foundations for Refugees — 2 Sessions

2 Life-Skills and Employability Foundations for Refugees sessions focused on practical areas of everyday life.

The sessions addressed areas such as family care, resilience, responsibility, and personal development while encouraging dignity, confidence, and practical learning.

 Youth Mentorship Circles — 2 Sessions

2 Youth Mentorship Circles encouraged young people to grow in leadership, teamwork, responsibility, integrity, and Christ-like character.

The circles provided a place for young people to learn together, encourage one another, and develop positive values for life and service.

 Skills & Vocational Training Activities — 3 Activities

3 Skills & Vocational Training Activities provided practical learning and skill development.

The activities helped people develop useful abilities and build confidence for everyday life and future learning.

 Community Care & Fellowship — 1 Session

1 Community Care & Fellowship session created a welcoming space for prayer, friendship, spiritual encouragement, and community connection.

The gathering encouraged people to support one another and strengthen relationships within the community.

Bringing the Whole Gospel to the Whole Person

IGRM Kenya continues to reflect IGRM Canada’s commitment to serving the whole person.

Through worship, discipleship, children’s ministry, pastoral care, youth mentorship, leadership development, life skills, vocational training, and community fellowship, IGRM seeks to serve people with faith and compassion.

The goal is to share the Gospel while also encouraging people to grow, serve others, develop their abilities, strengthen relationships, and contribute positively to their communities.

Vision

Communities strengthened through faith, equipped through leadership, connected through discipleship, and encouraged toward a hopeful future.

IGRM Kenya continues working toward communities where people can grow in faith, develop their abilities, strengthen relationships, and encourage hope in others.

Serve With IGRM Canada

There are many ways to support the work of IGRM Kenya:

• Pray for refugee communities and ministry teams.
• Encourage emerging leaders.
• Support children’s ministry.
• Assist with discipleship and leadership development.
• Encourage families through pastoral care.
• Support youth mentorship.
• Share professional or practical skills.
• Help strengthen community fellowship.

Whether through prayer, volunteering, giving, or sharing the mission, each act of support can help create opportunities for faith, learning, encouragement, and service.

Together, We Bring Hope

Prayer, service, and encouragement can make a difference in the life of a person and in the life of a community.

Together, we are sharing the Gospel, equipping leaders, strengthening families, supporting children and youth, and encouraging communities to grow in faith, dignity, confidence, and hope.

Through God’s grace, IGRM Kenya continues to serve refugee communities with faith, compassion, and practical care.

Contact: office@igrmimpact.org

Website: https://igrmimpact.org

Donate: Equip leaders. Strengthen communities. Transform lives.

International Gospel Response Ministries (IGRM Canada) equips disciples and leaders to transform communities through the Gospel and compassionate action—bringing the whole Gospel to the whole person.

IGRM exists to bring hope where it’s needed most and the Gospel where it’s least known. From refugee camps in Africa to newcomer communities in Canada, we serve with compassion, train disciples, plant churches, and respond boldly to the call of Christ. Every post we publish is an invitation to partner with us in reaching the nations with love, dignity, and truth. 🌐 Learn more at www.igrmimpact.org 📩 Contact: office@igrmimpact.org or Visit our Facebook Page.