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.
In February, we reported on the work of Missionary Bridger Patrick Lutalo, founder of the Christian apprenticeship...
The van door slid open and as Dr. Mary stepped out, a deafening cry arose from the village grandmother as she...
A pandemic is difficult any place in the world. Yet, it is especially difficult in the towns and villages of rural...
Over the last few weeks, I’ve made more trips into Kampala. Although it’s just about 14 miles from Mukono...
Mornings here during the week usually begin with greeting Paul who takes care of the garden outside our...
While I haven’t been able to meet with students yet to review business plans, our gardener, Paul, is a...
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…
As I mentioned in my previous blog post, some of our UCU students participated in the StartHub Africa...
Encouraging entrepreneurship at UCU
On Saturday afternoon, Mary and I arrived home to UCU campus in Mukono after spending 2 nights near the airport in...
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…
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…