Prior to his current role in New Fire for Christ, David served as an assistant pastor, administrator, and volunteer social worker at Lifeline Ministry and Fellowship - Kenya, helping teach and organize seminars and campaigns. Before joining the New Fire for Christ leadership team, he served as a volunteer staff member from December 2011 to October 2016.He has a diploma in Biblical Studies, is husband to Mercy Atieno, and is also a fine artist (watercolor and acrylics) and a Walk Thru the Bible Trainer. David’s passion can be traced back to childhood, where as a student leader he spent significant time teaching others in primary school, Sunday school, even through high school, art school, and college.David oversees volunteer training in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and Zanzibar. For David, teaching God’s Word, staff training, and planning are the most rewarding parts of the role New Fire for Christ offers, in addition to helping reach as many as possible for Christ, and see them grow and know Christ.