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Kimombasa, Home to Crime, Prostitution, WitchCraft & Proverty

March 30, 2011

When you enter into Kimombasa for the 1st time you will see how poor life is. How drunken and drug abused most people are. How easy it is to be abused sexually and emotionally. How oppressed spiritually people are and how neglected they are. Like many who have visited here conclude, “This is a very [...]

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Kimombasa, Great News!

March 3, 2011

I just received this update from Deo on the work in Kimombasa, Kampala, Uganda. Since many of you are praying for Deo and the work, I wanted you to see what God is doing. Keep praying. Dear Jimmy, Yes the people in the slums of Kampala, Uganda have been scrambling for food but now the [...]

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Manna Ministry Enters Kimombasa

February 8, 2011

The first food distribution at Kimombasa in Kampala, Uganda was Friday, Feb. 4, and it went very well! Here is Douglas’ report. All kinds of people showed up today at Kimombasa! There were people who did not want us to interview them. They abused us and chased us away, but today they came back pleading [...]

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God Leads Through The Most Unexpected People!

February 3, 2011

590 people enrolled in Bible Way. 7 house churches planted. 40 baptized at Lake Victoria. -IMFC Statistics for the month of January 2011. 356 prayed to receive Jesus as their Lord and Savior. 5 house churches planted. Many persons of peace identified where new churches may be started. -Results of the two weeks the volunteer [...]

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Kimombasa-The Place of Sex Workers

January 18, 2011

Sex workers. Witchdoctors. Drunkards. Drug users. Large Muslim population. Malaria. HIV. Flood prone. Desperate. Bitter. Worst than Naguru and Natete. Words that describe Kimombasa in Kampala, Uganda. (The name Kimombasa has come to mean the place of sex workers. There is no good reputation here!) After Douglas and Deo used these words to describe the [...]

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Statistics Only Tell “Part” Of The Story!

December 15, 2010

2010 has been a tremendous year. Look at these stats: More than 4800 have enrolled in Bible Way and studied the Who Is Jesus Book. 178 people have been baptized. 34 churches planted! But stats only tell part of the story. They do not tell how God has changed the lives of people spiritually and [...]

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Harriet’s Story

November 11, 2010

Harriet died a couple of weeks ago. But before her death Douglas was able to interview her. Here is her story. It has touched my heart bringing back to focus in my mind why I do what I do and challenged me to do more. I pray the Lord will use this story to realign [...]

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Food Scramble In Natete

November 3, 2010

“You’ll have food riots in Kampala!” That was the warning given to us over five years ago when we begin work in the slums of Kampala. Dump 5,000 pounds of food in a slum in the midst of hungry people and you will have food fights. It will get out of control. So, when we [...]

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Harriet: A Victim of Abuse And AIDS. Loved By God

October 17, 2010

Harriet has AIDS, lives in flood prone Natete in Kampala, Uganda, is receiving food and help from Manna Ministry and is very, very sick. I ask you to pray for her. Harriet lives in the wettest area of Natete. Last week her house flooded with over two feet of water as Kampala experienced a hard [...]

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House Church Grows To More Than Eighty Adults-In Less Than Three Months!

September 15, 2010

Meet George Mabala. He is a former Manna beneficiary (Feb. 2010 – Aug. 2010) who after coming to faith in Jesus Christ opened up a house church at his home and over 80 people now meet there every Monday! George has no schooling. No seminary training. No church background. No building. No staff. But God [...]

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