Kampala Uganda

Big Challenge At Naguru

October 19, 2009

Here is a video shot in Naguru, one of the largest slums IMFC has worked in. The people here mainly come from the northern parts of Uganda where they fled the wars with Joseph Kony and the LRA, and the IDP camps. Manna begin work here in late August, 2009. Three months later, three churches [...]

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Meet Margret of Mulago Slum

October 15, 2009

On my recent trip to Kampala, I had the opportunity to meet Margret who lives in the slum of Mulago. Margret is currently one of the people IMFC is helping through Manna Ministry. She is a precious lady with two children and God really touched my life in the thirty minutes or so I visited [...]

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After Riots, Prisons Overflow In Kampala

September 17, 2009

Dear friends, thanks for your prayers! Kampala has returned to calmness. Yesterday and today were very amazing days for me to witness in the Prisons. Yesterday I visited Kampala Remand Prison in Luzira and today Kasangati Prison. As a result of the riots that rocked Kampala last week that led to the death of over [...]

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Victory in Naguru!!

August 25, 2009

Its Naguru that I would like to report about and how the first food distribution went. Let me give a little additional background on this area and the people here. This is an area has predominantly internally displaced persons. It’s a refugee community. In the 1970s and early 1980s Naguru had the largest numbers of the [...]

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Naguru

August 20, 2009

In less than 24 hours, on August 21, 2009, Manna Ministry will begin work in the slum Naguru. Naguru is located east of Kampala city center about a 30 minute drive in the district of Nakawa. Its population is about 7000 people. The people in this area were displaced from their homes due to the [...]

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Partners WE Can Believe In!

August 13, 2009

I want to give a shout-out to Rusty and Betty Jo McLelland. Rusty and Betty Jo lived in Kampala from 2002 – 2004 and were a valuable part of the Kampala Urban Team, the team of IMB missionaries serving in Kampala, Uganda. Today, they are my friends and partners in the work in Kampala. Since [...]

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Young People, Who Needs Them? We Do!

July 30, 2009

While Pam and I were in Kampala we meet several young people on mission for Christ. Sometimes the younger generation gets a bad rap through the activity of a few bad apples, but there are some great young people coming up who love the Lord and are already serving him! There was a team of [...]

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A Bag Of Food Can Go A Long Way!

July 29, 2009

As I reflect back on the trip Pam and I took this summer to Kampala, the foremost thing that stands out to me is Life Change. I hear a lot about Life Change and I think the term has become jaded. But in this case, it is the best fit to describe what I saw [...]

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Geoffrey’s Story of God’s Grace

July 28, 2009

This is an amazing story of a young man by the name of Geoffrey Sebwami who had been thrown into the prison in Luzira (Kampala Remand) due to purchasing stolen property. He met the Lord while in the prison. This is his story – in his own words. “My name is Geoffrey Sebwami. I’m married [...]

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Victory in Luzira Prison

July 23, 2009

During my stay in Kampala, Uganda, I had the opportunity to visit Luzira Prison with Douglas and Joseph. This is the third time that I have been to Luzira prison. Luzira was the first prison that Bibe Way was allowed to work in and it is the biggest. It actually has several wards, or separate [...]

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