South Sudanese Christ Church Sunday Service: A Day of Prayer, Unity, and Reflection
Omaha, NE – January 4, 2026
The South Sudanese Christ Church congregation gathered for a spiritually enriching Sunday service marked by heartfelt prayers, inspiring messages, and a strong call for unity and peace.
Opening and Welcome
The service commenced with a briefing by Joseph Khamis, Secretary of Christ Church, who outlined the day’s program and welcomed attendees. Following this, Dr. Garang Gong extended warm greetings to all present, setting a tone of fellowship and togetherness.
Leadership and Prayers
Leading the congregation were Pastor Jacob Riak, Pastor Monybuk Kiir, and other church leaders. The prayer sessions reflected deep intercession for nations, communities, and individuals:
Joseph Pagar prayed for peace and stability in Sudan and South Sudan.
Pastor Ayuel Mayar lifted prayers for churches across the globe, emphasizing global unity in faith.
Pastor Gabriel Riak offered prayers for the sick and suffering, invoking divine healing and comfort.
Sermon and Message
The day’s sermon was delivered by Pastor David Yak Mayen, who shared a profound message:
“There is nothing that God has not done for us. The problem lies within us, and the solution is also within us.”
This reflection urged the congregation to embrace personal responsibility and spiritual renewal.
Inclusivity and Brotherhood
In a gesture of harmony, the gathering extended a warm welcome to Muslim brothers and sisters, reinforcing the church’s commitment to coexistence and mutual respect.
Closing and Fellowship
The service concluded with announcements, including plans to celebrate the New Year at the GYMS, followed by a symbolic peace handshake among attendees. The atmosphere was one of gratitude, hope, and unity.
The South Sudanese Christ Church continues to serve as a beacon of faith and community, fostering spiritual growth and cultural solidarity among us.
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