Saber Management's Dewey Akers presents Amy For Africa President Mark Maynard with a check for $10,000. Standing with Mark are his wife Beth, Amy Compston and Chris Compston. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The last week in February, the Amy For Africa organization took a [...]
INDIANAPOLIS – Amy Compston and her 7-year-old son Jarek took on the nation’s biggest half marathon Saturday, the Indy Mini, and finished in style, beating 72 percent of the field. They completed the 13.1-mile course in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 23 seconds – a 9:39 [...]
Amy and Jarek urging sponsors to give FIVE!!! ASHLAND, Ky. – Amy For Africa is closing in on our five-year anniversary. Co-founded by Amy Compston and Mark Maynard in May 2013, the organization has been part of successful, life-changing missions in Uganda by helping [...]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AFA) – In weather better suited for dog-sledding, runners representing Inspiration For Ian turned in impressive performances Saturday in the Circular Logic Relay Marathon, Marathon and 8-hour Endurance Run. The runners, who all had run for Amy For Africa in the past as [...]
Amy Compston poses with her grandfather, Gerald Womack, who was saved after watching a Billy Graham Crusade on television in 1965. "One day you will hear that Billy Graham has died. Don’t believe it. On that day I will be more alive than I [...]
Dicky Tiller and Amy Compston are all smiles. Dicky presented AFA with a $9,000 check from the Dicky and Judy Tiller Foundation for a new school. By MARK MAYNARD / Amy For Africa ASHLAND, Ky. (AFA) – Judy Tiller always told her husband Dicky [...]
Amy Compston dances with Lifepoint Church members at Sunday's music gala, By MARK MAYNARD / Amy For Africa NJERU, Uganda – With the sun going down on us, we wrapped up an outdoor music gala filled with praise, worship and fun on Sunday, the [...]
Amy with Pastor Cyprian at the graduation ceremony on Saturday. By MARK MAYNARD / Amy For Africa NJERU, Uganda – In what may have been the grandest kindergarten graduation ever - and that’s not overstating the case by much - the El-Shaddai Primary and [...]
This Ugandan woman was crying out to God for help during our door-to-door evangelism on Friday. By MARK MAYNARD / Amy For Africa NJERU, Uganda – Amy For Africa experienced door-to-door Ugandan evangelism on Friday. Ten Muzungus followed the lead of Pastor Cyprian Ilukol [...]
Moses Waiswa, the AFA bus driver, unloads duffel bags from the roof of a van Tuesday. (Rob Barber photo) By MARK MAYNARD / Amy For Africa JINJA, Uganda – Moses has been guiding the Amy For Africa mission team since our arrival in Uganda. [...]