by Empower Minister Sally Bryant We are not cursed?!? Woman is also made in the image of God? We are set free to love one another? We have never heard teaching like that before. We know it comes from the Holy Spirit! These are a few of the comments I heard over and over … Read more
Africa
by Rev. John K. Njoroge In conjunction with St. Paul’s University in Kenya, Rev. John K. Njoroge recently lead the new New Man, New Woman, New Life Outreach Program. Rather than spending three days going through the material in this curriculum, as we typically do in our trainings, the program spread the thirteen sessions over … Read more
If you love Sally Bryant, your help is needed! Sally is preparing for her 13th trip to Malawi this summer. Over the years, she has faithfully built relationships, taught the truth, and seen miraculous transformation as a result. Four years ago, in a rural area where girls are rarely educated, she and local leaders took … Read more
We are always delighted and encouraged to hear about the impact of Empower’s training. We recently received this letter affirming, as he says, “Knowledge is power!” Your support makes this sort of transformation possible. Read and be encouraged! (edited for clarity) To Dr. Carrie A. Miles, receive warm Christian greetings in Jesus’ name. I’m Rev. … Read more
The Empower strategy everywhere we serve is to raise up local leaders who can facilitate and teach the material we’ve developed. Over the years, we’ve been blessed to develop a wonderful relationship with Teen Challenge Kenya, conducting many trainings. (See our other reports on past trainings here.) Teen Challenge is a Christ-based residential addiction rehabilitation … Read more
Once Faith Kabiru had heard the message of biblical equality, she wanted to share it with others. Because of her, and others who are eager to train others, we recently conducted a very successful New Man, New Woman, New Life at East African Christian College in Rwanda. A report from Africa Program Director Frank Michael … Read more
2022 was an amazing year for Empower. Your generosity and support had global impact and truly empowered our partners on the ground. Here’s our year-end summary of all that you enabled us to accomplish in the past year. by Dr. Carrie Miles “How do you build an international ministry out of a Bible study?” This … Read more
Empower Uganda President Pr. Joyce Ouko and her husband Pr. Julius Ouko recently facilitated a New Man, New Woman, New Life training in Kiboga, a district in west central Uganda, in response to an invitation from pastors there. Here is her report. We cannot stop acknowledging your endless support and prayers towards the redemption of … Read more
Thank you for your prayers! Dr. Carrie Miles and Donell Peck have returned safely from their trip to Africa. It was a very productive trip. Carrie said the energy and response to the team’s teaching was palpable. “We could tell as we talked that we were having an impact,” she said. However, Carrie’s elderly mother … Read more
Empower Minister Sally Bryant recently returned from her 12th trip to Malawi, where she has built meaningful relationships with people, and transformed the lives of many. Here is her report of her trip. What does it mean to be “poor”? About 80% of Malawians are extremely poor, living on $2 a day or less, making … Read more
A special note: We are dedicating the 2022 programs to the memory of Neill H. Nutter, father of David Nutter; and John and Joanne Emmons, parents of Sarah Nutter. David and Sarah are long-time Empower ministers and board members. Both Neill and John died during the pandemic, and Sarah’s mother Joanne passed away recently due … Read more
by Dr. Carrie Miles We are excited to announce that Donell Peck and Carrie Miles will soon be returning to Africa. We will be met and accompanied by Executive Director for Empower/Africa, Bishop Frank Michael Tweheyo. Carrie and Frank will start out in Rwanda, where we will meet with several Anglican bishops who are interested … Read more