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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.
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…
Times in Soshanguve, South Africa
So cool to visit my friends in a large township outside of Pretoria called Soshanguve. I love love the organization there called Innerchange. They do dope things. …
On the Edge: A Young Girl’s Life Saved
Janine LeGrand is a SAMS Missionary serving in Uganda. Read about her medical ministry and how she assisted a young...
Things I miss about Uganda
Now, don’t get me wrong. It is absolutely fabulous to be in the US with my people. That is balm to my soul. The smooth, lit roads and snazzy internet speeds are only perks of being here. However, over the last few weeks that I’ve been here, I’ve realized that there…
Soccer is life here in Zambia
Introducing our new students: Achara Ogut Omot
Achara Ogut Omot is a 27 year old Anuak student. He is not married, and, like Ojulu, this is not by choice. In his...
Mother’s Union
Date: 2016-09-06 00:00:001000 women from all over the country process to the Cathedral for opening worship services for the Mothers Union conference
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Newsletter August 2016
Newsletter August 2016 With views of lions, spectacular thunderstorms, and the long awaited arrival of a new faculty...
Visit to the poorest section of town
Date: 2016-08-25 00:00:00
Look at these happy faces!! We visited 2 recent moms and they love seeing themselves in pictures. Corregated wall houses with thatched roofing open sewage and waste. Outdoor cooking on small Hibachi like stoves. Shared family caretakers and community living. Over my shoulder is the home of the priest, this…
Stirrings of the Holy Spirit
Recently, through scripture and events in my life, I feel as though God has been speaking to me about the stirring of the Holy Spirit. A few weeks ago, I started reading the Book of Ezra and was struck how God “stirred up the spirit of King Cyrus” (Ezra 1:1, NRSV) to have the Temple … Continue reading Stirrings of the Holy Spirit