The van door slid open and as Dr. Mary stepped out, a deafening cry arose from the village grandmother as she...
SAMS-USA Ministry In
Uganda
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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.
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...
Uganda update
Greetings from rainy Mukono! I wanted to give you an update on how we are in Uganda here. Like the rest of the world, we are watching with somewhat bated breath to see what the next developments are.
As of 22 April, Uganda has 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 41 have recovered,…
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…
From every tribe, every tongue and every nation…
One of the most intriguing and different parts of life in Africa is the abundance of different languages....
Anglican Youth Fellowship Band Takes A Mission Trip to Bukedea
Last weekend, I had the honor of being part of an Anglican Youth Fellowship Band mission trip to Bukedea District in...
Adventures in Kampala, Uganda
Over the last few weeks, I’ve made more trips into Kampala. Although it’s just about 14 miles from Mukono...
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free…
Mornings here during the week usually begin with greeting Paul who takes care of the garden outside our...
Pigs and Beans
While I haven’t been able to meet with students yet to review business plans, our gardener, Paul, is a...
Being adopted
In the last year, students have offered to get me a cat to try to fill Meri’s void. I have always declined, as I was either mourning or enjoying the concept of not being held down by a pet.
Apparently, the Lord thought it was time to fill the void.
In between rains…