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Half Way Home In 2010

July 7, 2010

Do you know that it is closer to the beginning of 2011 than it is to the beginning of 2010? Hard to believe isn’t it? Over half this year has passed. Time is moving swiftly and I am getting older! Plus, now I have to start thinking about Christmas gifts! It will be here before [...]

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Confessions of a Witch Doctor

March 15, 2010
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Wherever you go in Kampala, you find witch doctors. Their homes can easily be located in every slum we work in. These witch doctors (traditional healers) range from simply being an aggravation to being extremely evil.
I posted a story from the Telegraph UK.com last week that looks at the rise in child sacrifices by [...]

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Rebel Soldiers, IDP Camp Church Congo And God’s Grace

March 4, 2010
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Could you forgive someone who killed a family member of yours, raped your wife, kidnapped your child and turned him into a rebel soldier? Be hard wouldn’t it? But many people are faced with that dilemma.
The picture above comes from a church in an IDP camp outside Goma, DR Congo. These people have fled [...]

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Naguru Slum, House Churches and Food for the Poor

March 3, 2010
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I received this update from Douglas on the first food distribution for the next six months in Naguru. Naguru is a large slum that sits in valley overlooked by the wealthy. Huge home dot the hillsides that surround this slum. It is truly a picture of the have and have-nots. The picture above overlooks the [...]

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Food Distributed. Churches Started. Nateete Is Moving!

March 3, 2010
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Manna Ministry is off and running in Nateete! Food and mosquito nets have been given to the beneficiaries of Manna and four churches have been started. This is a great start!
The LC Chairman said,
“No one has ever done any distribution in our area like you have, in a way that is so peaceful, [...]

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Naguru Act 2 Begins

February 25, 2010
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Friday morning 50 new families will enter the Manna Program and begin to receive food for the next six months. Naguru is such a large slum that we divided it into two sections. This is the beginning of Naguru Act 2.
Over the past six months many families in Naguru were helped spiritually, physically, financially through [...]

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Underway At Nateete

February 25, 2010

The first food distribution went very well. No rain. No flooding. This is truly a blessing because it has been raining since and the entire place has been under. We could have never given out the food under these circumstances. So, we pray the Lord give good weather next month as well.
Three churches have also [...]

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Nateete, One Bad Slum!

February 9, 2010

Beginning February 2010, IMFC will begin work in the slum Nateete through Manna Ministry. Disease, poverty, witchcraft and constant flooding make this area extremely destitute. Pray for the people of Nateete and the IMFC staff.

Nateete, One Bad Slum! from Jimmy Barry on Vimeo.

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Victory Behind Bars In Masindi Prison

February 3, 2010

On the way to Murchinson Falls Game Park the team stopped at Masindi Prison.
A former prisoner in Luzira Prison in Kampala and Bible Way student, Kenneth, moved to Masindi in the summer and began to minister to men and women there. Kenneth receives no salary or benefits for his work. It is truly a [...]

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2010 Target

January 13, 2010

As we start 2010 our Uganda team has set some big goals for the year. BUT, our Lord can far exceed them. Here are the goals they have set out to achieve this year.
To plant 20 churches in and around Kampala. This year we have a goal to start Bible Way Clubs in 9 [...]

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