On Sabbath, 27th June 2026, songs of praise rose from a new sanctuary in Buyende district, Nsomba village, in eastern Uganda, as the newly constructed church was dedicated. But the story behind the building is as powerful as the worship inside. What began as a family being blessed has become a story of generosity, [...]

On April 22nd, we received support from AWA for the construction of the Bugema University Center of Influence, which was a joy for all stakeholders. We had planned to raise the hall within a month, but the conflict between the US and Iran escalated, and rising fuel costs increased the cost of living. This [...]

Two weeks ago, I received word that the long-awaited funds for the construction of the Seattle Centre of Influence had arrived. Members of Seattle Church were all very happy. I went to the Vice Chancellor to request the release of funds to purchase building materials, as prices had begun to rise due to the [...]

The church board considered constructing a Seattle Center of Influence made of treated timber. This was to kick-start the agreement between Bugema University and Adventist World Aviation; it would be cheaper and take a short time. Church members and students mobilized basic resources to begin the project while they wait for additional funding support. [...]

Dear valued sponsors, On December 31st, 2025, Pastor Tenywa was admitted to the hospital. At around midday, pastor Tenywa could not talk. He had a severe headache, then he lost speech and memory. That very day, he was rushed to the hospital, where several tests and scans were carried out. He was visited by [...]

The year 2025, which was once called a new year, is now soon to have another name: “old year.” However, the new spiritual life and hope it brought to the fairly well-to-do, the physically strong, and vulnerable individuals through believers’ testimonies will remain new because Christ is new every day. Among those who are [...]

The moment Rebecca told me that Pr. Ric and his team at AWA had accepted me as one of the missionaries, the burden of expectations for the Uganda project appeared too big to handle, and the vision for the future mission was unclear. This created much anxiety until the scripture of 1 Pet. 5:7, [...]

The semester began with new students from within and outside Uganda. Several factors contribute to this because almost all neighboring countries have internal political conflicts and internal armed groups staging rebel struggles against their governments and among themselves. Therefore, there is a safe haven for youths at Bugema University International Sabbath School named Seattle.Continue reading [...]