Contact: Mission executive Rev. Dan McMiller, (414) 464-8100
Contact: MAL Rev. Christian Ikanih, (414) 467-2643
All Nations Lutheran Church mission start is now worshipping in two groups at two locations: Gospel and Hope in Milwaukee. Serving at Gospel is Vicar Elijah Ndon (see Gospel). Serving African immigrant ministry at Hope are Ethnic Immigrant Institute of Theology (EIIT) students Dr. Ben Adetiba and Afam Ikanih, under the supervision of Rev. Micah Wildauer.
The French-speaking International Lutheran Church of Zion, with Deacon Gui Kasongo Kabeo, continues to meet at Benediction in Milwaukee with the added blessing of generous financial and mentoring support from Immanuel, Brookfield and Rev. Daniel Schneider. Rev. Don Hougard of Benediction also assists in the mentoring process.
EIIT student Gui Kasongo Kabeo is also receiving training from People of the Book Lutheran Outreach (POBLO), which assists ministries in reaching out to the Muslim population. Some of the members at International Lutheran Church of Zion are former Muslims.
Rev. Dr. Christian Ikanih continues to work with all of these African immigrant ministries in the capacity of missionary-at-large. He is assisting the District in developing different urban mercy ministries and new outreach to African immigrants in communities beyond Milwaukee.