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SAMS-USA Ministry In
Africa
Interested in Ministry to Africa?
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.
Are you sensing a call to Africa? We'd love to have a conversation with you.
April Newsletter 2018
“I would like to contribute to your ministry vehicle fund.” The older gentleman had just handed me a few dollar notes. “I don’t think it’s more than ten dollars,” he added. “It is not much, but I hope it will help.”
Lighten My Load
Upon arriving in London to begin our round of meetings, I realised I had carelessly left my small cotton bag with my...
Someone paid attention!
One of my greatest joys as a lecturer is supervising my students in the field. For three months of this long holiday, our finalists (seniors) have been serving in parishes, and we visit them to see how things are going. It’s so much fun to see them out of the classroom,…
St Frumentius’ Anglican…
St Frumentius’ Anglican Theological College: Recruiting a new Dean, building up the faculty, equipping students for ministry
Standing on the Rock We were recently in Kenya, exploring partnerships with the Kenyan church and looking for a...
Holy Expectancy
In many ways, Advent has taken on a new meaning for us personally. It has always been a time for expectant reflection,...
Unity in a divided…
Unity in a divided worldDarash,…
A Lesson in Takkies
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
Walking with Jesus into His future…
Who can believe we are nearly at the end of yet another year…and at the beginning of a new one filled with all sorts...
Unity in a Divided World
Darash, our Anuak priest for St Barnabas Church Gambella, is a good story-teller. Recently, his sermon focused on a...