Wakolo was baptized on 17 March 1994, and two weeks after his baptism was called to be in his ward Young Men presidency and to teach seminary with his wife.[3] Among other positions in the LDS Church, Wakolo has served as an institute teacher, branch president, member of a stake high council, counselor in a bishopric, counselor in a stake presidency, president of the Nausori Fiji Stake, area seventy and president of the church's Arkansas Little Rock Mission from 2014 to 2017.[1]
In 2011, Wakolo went to Vanuatu for training meetings with district presidencies and LDS Church public affairs councils and was quoted saying, "We believe that as we teach of Jesus Christ, family lives, individual lives, communities, and Vanuatu as a nation will become better."[4] In March 2018, Wakolo gave his first address in an LDS Church general conference and spoke on ordinances: "What ordinances, including the sacrament, do I need to receive, and what covenants do I need to make, keep and honor? I promise that participating in ordinances and honoring the associated covenants will bring you marvelous light and protection in this ever-darkening world."[5] In 2019 Wakolo presided over the lighting of the church's temple in White Plains, Quezon City, Philippines. Other prominent attendees there included Rev. Fr. Richard Babao from the Ministry for Ecumenism and Interfaith Affairs, Archdiocese of Manila.[6] After previously serving as a counselor in the area, Wakolo has been president of the church's Philippines Area since August 2020.[7] In November 2020 he presided over the groundbreaking for the Davao Philippines Temple[8] and in July 2021 he presided over the groundbreaking for a 24-acre site where a facilitate to house FSY conferences was being built in Tanay, Philippines.[9]