Sam Oyirwoth speaking at the Worldwide Missionary Convention, Bangor about the impact of Christianity Explored in East Africa. Sam recorded his message on Prayer Mountain in Nebbi, Uganda.
Category: Christianity Explored
A New Era for Kagera Christian Theological College, Tanzania
We are delighted to learn of the appointment of a new Principal at Kagera Christian Theological College (KCTC) in Tanzania. The Revd Phocas Nshimirimana takes over the leadership from The Revd Canon Absalom Vyankende.
Continue readingFeeding the Poorest in Cyangugu
Cyangugu is a small strategic frontier town in the south west of Rwanda on the border with The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the southern tip of Lake Kivu, contiguous with the Congolese town of Bukavu which is accessed by two bridges across the Ruzizi river.
Rik Mager is the director of the school. His wife, Caroline, coordinates the feeding programs in the Diocese because of malnutrition in this part of Rwanda. I asked Rik for an update on the program in the light of Covid-19.
News from Shadrach Lukwago in Uganda
Shadrach Lukwago is the founder and director of Goshen School in Luweero, Uganda with whom we have had a long association. He is also a pastor, coordinator for Christianity Explored in Uganda and Kiwoko Hospital pharmacist. He and his wife Nora also care for numerous orphans. I asked Shadrach how they are coping with the pandemic at Goshen School where they have over 800 children, 300 of whom are boarders.
Continue readingChristianity Explored Online
For a limited time (until 30 June) Christianity Explored have made available all of their course films on their YouTube channel for free to make them easier to share during times of social distancing :
Continue readingChristianity Explored in Gulu
During the first week of February, the Christianity Explored East Africa team travelled to Gulu, the most northern town in Uganda, close to the border with South Sudan.
Continue readingKiwoko Hospital Bible Conference, Uganda
In January, Stephen was a guest speaker, along with Dr Raymond Givan, at the three day annual Kiwoko Hospital Bible Conference. The conference for hospital staff and nursing school trainees. Stephen gave several talks on “Biblical Answers to Life’s Difficult Questions.”
Continue readingGoshen Bible Convention, Uganda
In January, Stephen was a guest speaker, along with Dr Raymond Givan, at the annual Goshen Bible Convention held at Goshen School near Luweero in Uganda.
Continue readingRichard Bewes – with a Bible in his pocket and Jesus in his heart
We thank God for Richard, for his biblical teaching, his inspirational books and his pastoral heart. We were honoured to have Richard and Pam as members of Christ Church, Virginia Water since 2013. It was a privilege to have Richard join our preaching team and mentor several of our staff team. Richard also helped launch Peacemaker Trust in May 2017. He was a valued and respected member of our international Board of Reference.
Christianity Explored in Kenya and Uganda
At the invitation of Bishop Tim Wambunya, Bishop of Butere in Western Kenya, Jim, Brian and I travelled to Butere via Nairobi and Kisumu in September to train 50 lay pastors in the Diocese to use the Christianity Explored course. Bishop Tim’s aspiration is for all his lay pastors to receive the training. Continue reading
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