We are celebrating a remarkable milestone as attendance in 2025 grew by 26% compared to 2024. This increase is a testimony of God’s faithfulness and the passion, commitment, and connection of our Waikele community.

Mililani reached over 800 in weekly attendance and launched its first internship program to raise up future leaders. The Marriage Ministry grew stronger, SYMBIS was introduced, and location improvements such as parking lot lights and painting were completed through God’s provision.

Honolulu moved into its new location at Kaimukī Middle School and experienced more than 25% growth in attendance. Inspire Kids grew from four to thirty children, Inspire Young Adults grew to more than twenty-five, and a Youth Ministry was launched on Sundays, showing God’s hand in every generation.

Inspire Kailua continues to grow since its 2023 launch with new families and individuals joining each week. Inspire Kids expanded, and new outreach efforts connected us to the Windward community, where we are witnessing God’s Spirit at work.

Inspire Kapolei launched on Easter 2024 and celebrated its first anniversary this year, marking a season of growth, connection, and impact in West O‘ahu. Weekly attendance and engagement steadily increased, and new outreach initiatives extended into Nānākuli and Wai‘anae as we continue to bring God’s love to the community.

In Waimea, we launched Inspire Kids to reach families in our community, averaging fourteen children each service. God opened new doors as we participated in more community events and welcomed new families to the church.

Founded in memory of Jude Rockwell Marler, who tragically passed away at birth, Jude Rockwell Academy in Lucknow, India, stands as a sanctuary of hope for orphaned and

vulnerable children. Established by his parents, Zack and

Rachel Marler, the academy is committed to transforming lives by providing shelter, quality education, holistic care, and spiritual guidance. Rooted in the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to realize their full potential, the academy empowers children to thrive, regardless of their backgrounds.

Looking ahead, Jude Rockwell Academy aims to expand its reach, fostering the next generation of leaders who will break the cycle of poverty and contribute positively to their communities. With a focus on developing compassionate and equipped young minds, the academy plants seeds of hope that will bear fruit for years to come. Through the dedication of caregivers and the support of partners worldwide, Jude’s legacy continues to inspire change and uplift countless lives.

Founded by world-renowned leadership expert John Maxwell, EQUIP Leadership is a global initiative dedicated to developing and empowering leaders with the tools they need to transform their communities and influence the world for good. EQUIP operates with the belief that leadership is the key to unlocking potential and creating positive change, both locally and globally. Through strategic training and mentorship, EQUIP has trained millions of leaders in over 196 countries, equipping them to lead with excellence, integrity, and vision.

The heart of EQUIP is focused on building leaders who will not only excel in their current roles, but also inspire future generations to rise up and lead. As we look to the future, EQUIP’s vision remains rooted in raising up transformational leaders who will impact the world for Christ. Whether it’s in churches, businesses, or communities, EQUIP continues to play a vital role in shaping the global leadership landscape, with a commitment to spreading the principles of servant leadership to every corner of the earth. With a firm foundation and a future-focused vision, EQUIP is preparing leaders today for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.

Send Hope International was birthed from a vision to empower church plants and missionaries to make a meaningful impact where God is calling them. As we look toward the future, our commitment to supporting these vital missions is stronger than ever. Through Send Hope International, we are dedicated to equipping missionaries and church plants across the globe, spanning four continents and numerous nations. Our mission is to provide essential financial, relational, and ministerial support to individuals in Peru, Japan, Nepal, Thailand, and beyond. In some of these regions, churches are meeting underground due to political persecution, highlighting the urgent need for our continued support and advocacy.

Our goal is to cultivate a thriving global community where the Gospel can flourish, and every individual has the opportunity to experience the transformative power of Christ. By fostering strong partnerships and nurturing relationships with local leaders, we are laying the groundwork for sustainable growth and lasting change. As we move forward, we are excited to explore new avenues for outreach and collaboration, ensuring that our efforts resonate deeply within the communities we serve. Together, we can inspire hope, ignite faith, and make a lasting impact on the world around us.