Greetings from rainy Mukono! I wanted to give you an update on how we are in Uganda here. Like the rest of the world, we are watching with somewhat bated breath to see what the next developments are.
As of 22 April, Uganda has 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 41 have recovered,…
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Family in Christ: A Way of Missionary Sending
SAMS Missionary Mary Chowenhill teaches business as ministry at Uganda Christian University. She recently helped...
Corona impacts
Of course, there are many impacts of the Coronavirus, and Uganda is no exception.
As of evening on 25 Mar, there were 14 documented cases of COVID-19 in Uganda. So the president closed public transport for two weeks. This effectively stops work unless you have personal transport, and that is restricted to…
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Pilgrims and Parables
“Christ really did come to fulfill and confirm as He said.”
Making matooke
Over the last couple years, my discipleship group has become accustomed to an end of semester party. When we were studying the 39 Articles, we dubbed it the 40th Article. This semester, we studied spiritual disciplines, so we called it the Discipline of Fellowship.
Brian and Saul wanted to make matooke, the…
In a pickle
As I was tackling the mountain for marking, I came across this gem from one of my MDiv students in an assignment about the Day of Atonement:
It gave me a good chuckle, as did the “unusual liturgical actions.” I am quite strict about plagiarism, and I thought this was his way…
Why Are You and I Needed in Missions?
When you say “Yes” to God…..Buckle up!
CPA to Missionary Bridger – First steps on a new adventure
End of semester marking
We have reached the end of the semester, thanks be to God. However, this also means that I have some marking to do.
So, I have about two inches of papers to mark, plus the 17 assignments that were submitted via email.
I also have a lot of coffee. Thanks be to God.
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Reaching into the Future…
Love, Hope, Joy: Returning to Madagascar
“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...