Please pray for Uganda. Pre-election violence has been escalating, and the major presidential opposition candidate was arrested today. People are rioting, the police is responding with tear gas and lethal force. I spoke with a student about his dissertation today, and he said Kampala is chaos. The election is 14 January…
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Medical and Mercy Ministry at a Refugee Camp in the Diocese of Kaduna, Nigeria
By Rev. Tom Furrer, SAMS Associate Missionary and President of Kateri Medical Services (KMS). KMS is an American...

Discovering Ugandan Neighbors around Our Dinner Table
Easter dinner with Ugandan friends, 2017 Naye ye obutayagala kuwangulukuka, n'agamba Yesu nti, “ Muliraanwa wange ye...
5 Things Young Adults Should Know About Being a Missionary
We talked with SAMS Missionary April Sylvester currently serving in Zambia to learn what Young Adults should know...
What I’ve Realized About Giving
The other night, my thoughts about Giving were rocked. We have been studying spiritual giftings and the one for this...
August Happenings: Johann and Louise in South Africa
It has been a while since we sent out a newsletter! Bet you would never see the day when you didn't receive multiple...
Trusting God
1 Kings 8:1-6, 10-11, 22-30, 41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69 Trusting God A...
An update on the political situation
Though a little long, this article gives a good overview of what led to the unrest this week, as well as an update on where we stand.
While things are diffused at the moment, unfortunately, this is is far from over, particularly since court cases can drag on for months and months…
Pray for Kampala
In Jeremiah 29:7, Jeremiah instructs the exiles to “… seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.” While I’m not an exile, I think it is still a good…
The truth about Tucker
In early June, a sweet puppy, about seven months old, decided that he needed to come live with me. He had spent the weekend going to various homes, shopping for a human, and when he landed on me, he decided he was home. I told him that I’m not a dog…