In a letter to her Senders, Jessica Hughes reflects on the power of community and relationships, giving thanks to God...
SAMS-USA Ministry In
Uganda
Interested in Ministry to Uganda?
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.
The Fall-Winter 2021-22 edition of The Messenger/Prayer Calendar is here!
Read and pray about: Virginian Hospitality with a Global Impact Empowering Students with Gospel Abundance in Uganda...
Belong in Christ at Uganda Christian University
Above: SAMS Missionary Jessica Hughes and her theological student Lovincer Katana at GAFCON 2018 in Jerusalem. Jessica...
Empowering Students with Gospel Abundance
Above: Mary Chowenhill and Kalo Jusef, a former UCU student from Sudan who equips refugees with entrepreneurship...
Lockdown 2.0
On Friday morning, the president announced that he would address the nation that evening. Announcing a speech with no notice is never good news. We knew our COVID numbers have been going up. I’d gotten to the point at which I didn’t want to open my UCU email for fear of…
Social media woes continue
Thank you for your prayers for Uganda through this election cycle; it has largely been peaceful, though there is still a large police and military presence around. I think most people are just wanting to resume life.
The night before the presidential election, the government announced that they would shut off the…
Thank you for praying; please continue
Thank you all so much for your prayers for Uganda on Wednesday! I had to run errands in Mukono town on Thursday, and I asked the people I met at their businesses if they were safe. Thankfully they were, and one told me that much of it had been happening right…
Please pray for Uganda
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…
Discovering Ugandan Neighbors around Our Dinner Table
Easter dinner with Ugandan friends, 2017 Naye ye obutayagala kuwangulukuka, n'agamba Yesu nti, “ Muliraanwa wange ye...
Update: Gospel-Centered Apprenticeship Provides New Maternity Center for Ugandan Community in the Midst of Pandemic
In February, we reported on the work of Missionary Bridger Patrick Lutalo, founder of the Christian apprenticeship...
Goats, the Gospel, & COVID-19
The van door slid open and as Dr. Mary stepped out, a deafening cry arose from the village grandmother as she...
Christ’s Love Made Known Amidst the Pandemic
A pandemic is difficult any place in the world. Yet, it is especially difficult in the towns and villages of rural...