AFA to provide feeding program for schoolchildren
ASHLAND, Ky. - When the Amy For Africa Christian Academy is operating, the students receive both a breakfast and meal during the school day thanks to generous supporters. With the Ugandan government not allowing school to start up again until May because of concerns with COVID-19, the children are left [...]
AFA’s faith journey prepares for another leap
ASHLAND, Ky. – Amy For Africa’s faith journey is taking another step with Chris Compston joining his wife as a fulltime missionary for the organization. After receiving clear messages from God that now was the time for him to be fulltime for AFA, Chris resigned his position at King’s Daughters [...]
It’s Jarek’s birthday: How about $10 for 10?
ASHLAND, Ky. – Jarek Compston has accomplished as much at the age of 10 as many do in a lifetime. He has been part of five mission trips to Uganda with Amy For Africa, participated in 10Ks and half marathons, including recording the second-fastest half-marathon in the U.S. for his [...]
An unstoppable God carries AFA ministry through COVID
ASHLAND, Ky. – The year 2020 is clearly stamped by the coronavirus pandemic. But for Amy For Africa, it is the year God showed himself unstoppable. Working with only a fume of faith in March, when the global lockdown started because of COVID’s grip on the world, Kentucky Baptist Amy [...]
AFA Christian Academy in need of 120 desks
NJERU, Uganda – A total of 120 desks for children in P1 to P4 at the Amy For Africa Christian Academy will start being assembled during a trip Dec. 1-14. The workers are ready, now AFA needed to purchase the desks. The cost is only $37 per desk. “We’re [...]
Donations to AFA in John Wolfe’s memory total $3,400
CATLETTSBURG, Ky. – Friends and family of a man who loved the Lord and showed it with the way he lived honored his memory with $3,400 in donations to Amy For Africa. John Andrew Wolfe died during the pandemic and the family was unable to have a funeral because of [...]