My dear friends in Christ, greetings to you all. I just want to let you know that on December 4, 2019, I will be...
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.
Aerial tour of UCU
I recently saw this posted on Facebook; it’s a fabulous aerial tour of UCU, showing how beautiful the campus is. As I watched the first time, I was struck at not only how gorgeous the environment is, but of the memories it evoked, both from being a student, and a member…
Humbled by rain
I have a confession to make: when I’m in Uganda, and I see a post from the US about power being out and people are weeping and wailing and gnashing their teeth, I think, “Wow. Y’all can’t deal.” Because power going out in Uganda is a given, and while we have…
Mary’s Blog Bor, Jonglei South Sudan December 27, 2012
Mary’s Blog Bor, Jonglei South Sudan December 27, 2012
So here I am in Bor Jonglei South Sudan (RSS)and the wild west was never wilder. There are cattle in the streets and dust everywhere from the roads which are not paved. At the end of the street is the Nile River which…
Mary’s Blog Dec. 11th
Mary’s Blog Dec 11, 2012
I had a lovely visit with my sister and this morning bright and early headed to the airport. After picking up my bags I headed to check in only to be told that I would have to pay for excess baggage despite being told it would not…
Mary’s Blog Dec. 8th
Mary’s Blog Dec 8th, 2012
I am finally on the move. Today started with a miracle. My Sudanese Family and 2 of my prayer warriors from church came at 6:30 AM to help me go to the airport. I thought I had 10 suitcases and after loading them into the cars we…
Mary’s Blog Dec. 5th
Mary’s Blog Day 5
Arrived safely in Uganda with all 10 bags intact. Came to the Guest House at 2 am and got to bed by 3. What a blessing to be here. The room comes complete with a dsk which will make planning the VBS that much easier.
12/12/12
First foray into the…
UCU VBS
Here is a picture of some of the children attending the VBS at UCU
This is the road that leads to the building where the vice chancellors offices and the Chapel are housed. While I was there there was rain each day which kept everything green.
Some of the 37 volunteers who…
Still trying to listen to a still small voice.
Today I went to a leadership conference being given by a team from the Diocese of Bristol in the UK. As I sat and listened to the speakers I saw clearly that the time given me this week did have a purpose. Baby steps are helping me to understand more and…
Northeast Florida area friends! Important event Saturday, April 21st!!!
Friends,A very important event is happening this weekend at Church of the Redeemer in Jacksonville, FL. It is...
Leavin’ on a jet plane…
Thanks be to God for his faithfulness and provision! I'm going home to Uganda! Yes, I've been doing the...
HOMESICK
No, not for Jacksonville, Florida, where my home church is and where I lived for the past 16 years. No, not even...