Immediately following a recent seminar at the East Africa Christian College in Rwanda (read about it here), Empower visited Byumba to conduct a training there. They were following up on a prior training there earlier this year. The following is a report from a new Empower partner, Faith Kabiru. She is a management consultant in … Read more

Empower was recently invited to conduct a Master training at East Africa Christian College in Rwanda. The team had presented New Man New Woman New Life (NMNW) to students and others at the college in February, and last month returned for the Master Class. The following is a report from a new Empower partner, Faith … Read more

Empower Uganda President Joyce Ouko, alongside her husband Rev. Julius Ouko and minister Tonny Opio, led a New Man, New Woman, New Life seminar at Bread of Life Church in the Bundibugyo District of Western Uganda. Empower Africa Director Frank Tweheyo noted that Bundibugyo borders Congo, where many women have suffered at the hands of … 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

Last week, Empower Africa Director Frank Tweheyo visited Lusaka, Zambia at the invitation of a local ministry that had organized a retreat of Christian leaders from Zambia and Malawi. He agreed to come and teach on Transformational Leadership if he was allowed to give a “vision cast” for the New Man, New Woman, New Life … Read more

Four years ago, we held our first seminar at Teen Challenge in Kampala, Uganda—where we led about eight students and a few staff through New Man, New Woman, New Life. We’ve continued to lead NMNW and a Master Class since then. Last month, we returned yet again and this time had about 25 students and … 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

Our recent training in Rwanda at East African Christian College brought life-chaning truth to participants. Africa Program Director Frank Michael Tweheyo reported on this successful training (read Part 1 here) of New Man, New Woman, New Life. Here is part 2, which includes a few highlights of responses to the training: Felicien, one of the … 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

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