Kona Krushers, Greek Wiffology highlight 40-team field
ASHLAND, Ky. – Three-time champion Kona Krushers and former champion Greek Wiffology headline a 40-team field for the seventh annual Amy For Africa Wiffleball Tournament on Aug. 10 in the corner lots of Unity Baptist Church. The tournament has raised more than $20,000 in the first six years for the [...]
WATCH Amy Compston share her testimony
Watch Amy Compston share her testimony during a service at Fruit Cove Baptist Church in Jacksonsville, Fla., in April 2019. Click here to watch!
25 accept Jesus at AFA’s inaugural basketball clinic
JINJA, UGANDA – Amy For Africa celebrates with each precious soul that comes to know Jesus. When 25 children come to that saving grace as they did on Saturday, well, it’s shoutin’ time! That’s what happened during AFA’s inaugural basketball clinic where squeals of delight could be heard before, during [...]
Harold and Beverly Cathey’s Ugandan legacy carries on through AFA
ASHLAND, Ky. – Harold Cathey’s work and love for building God’s Kingdom had no borders. Most of his 50 years of ministry was in the United States, including 16 years at Unity Baptist Church in Ashland, Ky., where his expository preaching was well known. But he fell deeply in love [...]
AFA anniversary: Six years of blessings
ASHLAND, Ky. – Six years ago this month, a website became live and so did the Amy For Africa ministry. What has transpired since boggles the mind. Amy Compston was 28, a registered nurse, wife and mother to four children and a determined marathon runner in May 2013. She was [...]
‘Momma, I’m not running the rest of the day’: 10-year-old completes half marathon, surpasses fundraising goal for AFA
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – At least half of Kinslee Wesolowski’s 65 pounds must be heart. The 10-year-old Winchester, Ky., girl completed her first half marathon on Saturday morning, running the Horse Capital in 2 hours and 38 minutes. She was the fastest finisher in the under 19 category. “I’m very [...]