Matthew 25:35 I was hungry and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me a drink; I was a stranger and you received me in...

SAMS-USA missionaries partner with Anglican/Episcopal churches in this region to grow the Kingdom of God. We hope you will be encouraged or inspired by these stories and reports from current and former missionaries in the field. We also encourage you to consider becoming a sender to this part of the world.
Matthew 25:35 I was hungry and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me a drink; I was a stranger and you received me in...
SAMS missionaries are still serving and sharing the gospel in the places they are called during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Phil. 4:13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Friday June 8, I made demonstrated oatmeal raisin...
“Come with me and I will make you fishers of men” and at once they left their nets and followed him.” Mark 1:17-18...
“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9 In 2009...
The World Bank’s estimate is that 70% of Malagasy live on less than $1 a day. SAMS Missionaries have been called to serve the people of Madagascar.
By Kevin & Rev. Donna Steckline – Christ Episcopal Church, Gilbertsville NY, Episcopal Diocese of Albany. When we...
Sunday 28th August: Throughout our stay and especially after our Eucharist service on the 28th, we gave various small gifts (e.g.–t-shirts, South African beanies, sweets, games, takkies{sneakers}) to the young people; and I had the nudge that I was supposed to give my training shoes to someone who really needed them. I told one of … Continue reading A Lesson in Takkies
Jacky Lowe is preparing for missionary service to Madagascar. She is thrilled to be heading back to where she once...
Thursday 25th August 2016: Devotions at the cathedral began at 06:00 sharp, so our wake-up call at 04:00 was via the rooster/cock, 04:15 was via the turkeys and 04:30 was via the ducks; so we were definitely awake to fetch our bucket of water so that we could have our early morning splash with cold … Continue reading The Youth Conference
The flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg went off well; breakfast on the plane wasn’t too bad. The flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo also went well, although two of the flight attendants were not in the least bit friendly or helpful; so one of our team members, Nkosinathi, did not have a complete meal to … Continue reading Getting There
Salama, bonjour, good day everyone! Many people have been asking for more details about my recent mission trip to Madagascar, so I decided to write a blog series about my experiences. I hope you will enjoy these stories over the weeks to come. Stewart Wicker, President and Mission Director of SAMS – USA, which is … Continue reading Why Madagascar?