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.
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…
CPA to Missionary Bridger – First steps on a new adventure
Achara Ogut Omot is a 27 year old Anuak student. He is not married, and, like Ojulu, this is not by choice. In his...
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 With views of lions, spectacular thunderstorms, and the long awaited arrival of a new faculty...
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…
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
The other day I went to the Ham Mukasa Library, the gorgeous and (relatively) new building on campus. The architecture is stunning, and I’m more than a little jealous that theology is not included in this building: we now have the old library building all to ourselves.
I knew that the library…