Linda and Sue arriving in Malawi after 30+ hours of travel Dear Family, Friends, Supporters and Prayer Partners, I am safely home and rested from my 17 day trip to Malawi, and want to thank you for your prayers, support and “atta girls”! There were a total of eight flights and I can’t even tell … Read more
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Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord and savior.This Sunday at the church we are taking our problems to the cross of Jesus (an exercise from Healing from Trauma). Last Sunday I told the church that everyone when coming should bring some paper where they are going to write about their problems to … Read more
by Francine Thomas Our New Man, New Woman workshop this week in Kondoa, Tanzania, has been amazing. Our hosts are our dear friends, Anglican Bishop Given and Mama Bishop Lillian Gaula. Many people commented on how much they were learning and thanked us over and over. We have realized that this curriculum and the way … Read more
I hope you enjoy this message from Patrick Tumwizere, who participated in the New Man, New Woman, New Life seminar and master class in Kampala with Mrs. Margaret Kiswiriri. Praise the Lord Mama Auntie Margret, Hope you and your family are doing well. I have always felt i was indebted to you and the entire … Read more
TESTIMONIES FROM NEW MAN, NEW WOMAN, NEW LIFE SEMINARS IN MALAWI During the training at Boma a man and woman who had been divorced from each other for the past twelve years unknowingly both attended for the training. On the last day of the training they approached saying that they feel God challenged them … Read more
Wayne Pelly flew from Washington State to Kenya to join Pastor Frank Michael Tweheyo, Empower’s African Director; Mrs. Margaret Kiswiriri, President of Empower /Uganda, and the Rev. Canon Jovahn Turyamureeba, president of the Empower chapter at Bishop Barham University College in Kabale, Uganda, and deputy principal for the school, for a series of New Man, … Read more
On September 23, our team went to Bondo, Kenya. Last year we conducted the New Man, New Woman, New Life there for about 220 clergy and lay readers. This time we had 30 graduates from the 2012 program for the Master Class. We started out in groups discussing how they have been using the NMNW … Read more
From our website, our primary purpose at Empower reads: We seek to emulate the early Christian church in proclaiming God’s love for us and its meaning for our relationships with each other; in raising the respect, freedoms, and rights accorded women; in freeing men from norms of worldly masculinity that lead to violence and despair; … Read more