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The Sky’s the Limit
In the heat of the day, a group of 30 construction workers at The Amazima School volunteer their lunch hour to learn more about baptism. With their hard helmets and dusty work clothes on, they gather with open hearts under…
A Day in the Life
Every day, you’re helping shape and mold students into the men and women God’s calling them to be through your faithful prayer and giving. Thanks for joining us on our mission to live out the love of Jesus by educating…
The Amazima School Update: Term II Highlights
Thanks for continuing to allow our first class of students at The Amazima School to flourish physically, emotionally, and spiritually! Every day, your generosity is helping to educate and disciple the next generation in Uganda. Enjoy highlights from Term II!…
Retired, But Not Tired
Patrick, a retired lab technician, is embracing new farming methods after decades of using traditional Ugandan methods. “I am retired, but I’m not tired,” Patrick says with a beaming smile on his face. For community members like Patrick who have…
Raising Up Servant Leaders
Mama Wilson is a widow and mother to six children. Like many mothers, Mama Wilson longs to provide for her children and ensure their needs are met. But, also, like many mothers around the world, she struggles to find a…
A Legacy of Love
“I could not leave my own children. How would our family legacy live on?” In 2010 Alfonsio had a decision to make after his wife died due to complications at childbirth. Would he walk away, or would he commit to…
When Helping Hurts
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your desire to help ended up making a bad situation worse? You had good intentions, but your good intentions lacked knowledge, wisdom, and understanding of the full picture. Maybe a specific…
Love Bears All Things
In Uganda, like many other places in the world, being a mother oftentimes means carrying a heavy load—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Because of your generosity, women like Salama are no longer carrying the heavy load alone. For years Salama sought…
Easter at Amazima
Because of your prayers and giving, two things happened at Amazima over the weekend: the gospel went out and Jesus was glorified. The gospel went out into The Amazima School, where teachers and house parents knelt down and washed the…
In Seven Years’ Time
Almost two months ago, our first class of students arrived to The Amazima School campus—their home for the next seven years. They moved in, met their teachers, housemates, and house parents for the first time, and attended their first classes…
3 Ways Your Generosity Helps Keep Families Together
In 2008, we learned about a devastating effect poverty can have on children and families in Sub-Sahara Africa and around the world. Oftentimes, parents and guardians are forced to give up their guardianship to orphanages simply because they’re unable to…
Methods Change, Mission Doesn’t
A Letter from Amazima’s Managing Director: At Amazima, we like to say we hold our mission tightly and our methods loosely. And it’s true. Our mission has never wavered. It remains, “To live out the love of Jesus by educating…
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