Four lead pastors kneel on the floor to confess sexual sin before their class
"There is no better place to be than where God wants you to be"
82 people come to Christ across seven film showings in ten days
Hundreds of pastors learn for the first time that a believer cannot lose their salvation
Pastors' Preaching Transformed
TRANSFORMATION
From stories and topical talks to letting the Bible speak for itself
The district overseer writes to personally ask the team to keep coming
"Over 100 People Give Their Lives Every Week"
MOVEMENT
Pastor Philemon reports that over 100 people give their lives to Jesus every week through the film outreach
Pastors Freed from Demonic Fear
TRANSFORMATION
Pastors who feared demons more than God discover their security in Christ
A 67-year-old pastor who stopped witnessing takes the gospel door to door for the first time in years
Pastors Who Were Hunting Satan
TESTIMONY
Pastors who used to chase and stone Satan discover the biblical way to resist evil
The team expected 30 church leaders — over 500 showed up
From cultic congregation to the largest listening group in the program
Three scenes from the Prodigal Son stop a listening group in their tracks
A woman pastor ends a secret affair and resigns her position after training
Pastor Kirya Plants a New Church
MOVEMENT
A pastor leaves a network of false teaching to plant a church on biblical truth
A single mother finds hope after a breakup through a listening group on marriage
A pastor who had been preaching for years gives his life to Christ after hearing Philippians 2
"The fire will burn the whole village through this program"
36 professions of faith across four film showings in four days
Pastor Charles Fired for Standing on Truth
MOVEMENT
A pastor is dismissed by his overseer for refusing to compromise Scripture
106 Listening Group Leaders in One Day
MOVEMENT
On the same day 17 pastors gave their lives to Christ, 106 listening group leaders were registered
The Beatitudes move a woman to plan a prison outreach
34 professions of faith across two churches in one week in Ikanda
The Kidera Group on Obedience
WORD TAKING ROOT
Members are reminded that success follows obedience even when it seems irrational
Pastors on the Floor in Serere
MOVEMENT
342 pastors show up for training — 78 sleep on the floor without complaint
The Churches That Renamed Themselves
TRANSFORMATION
Congregations shed their old names to signal a break from false movements
"Many times we say we are sinners, but we fail to name the specific sins"
60 pregnant mothers receive mama kits — 40 people including escorts give their lives to Christ
A pastor who tried and failed a marriage seminar before now wants to try again
An elderly woman who cannot read learns the gospel chapter by chapter
A group leader's struggling marriage becomes the group's prayer — and Pastor Philemon schedules a meeting
The Night the Power Went Out
GOSPEL FRUIT
A Muslim man's sound system fails, and over 100 people come to Christ in the dark
The Nakabembe Group on Romans 6
WORD TAKING ROOT
A group commits to living as weapons of righteousness after studying sanctification
A man about to be married finally gets answers to questions no one had ever given him
48 pastoral couples covenantally restored as pastors submit to Scripture
"This verse has changed my entire perspective on leadership"
"I am no longer alone in my walk with God"
Pastor Sebastian — Wife's Father Dies
TESTIMONY
A pastor's wife loses her father during training week — he stays until the last session
90 three-person groups sent out into the community — 123 professions, 4,500 reached
57 people give their lives to Christ in a single Jesus film showing
A pastor who was beating his wife commits to building his marriage on Scripture
"Am I a true pastor or just pretending?" — a pastor reckons honestly with his calling
She had nothing to give but firewood, and she gave it
"The greatest opportunity that has ever come to Buyende"
"Learning about meekness helped me trust God's timing with my anger"
The Parable of the Sower Group
WORD TAKING ROOT
A group discovers why different people respond so differently to the same Word
A man who believed God only heard prayers at specific hours reads Acts 10 with his group
A witch's daughter hears God's Word in her own language and gives her life to Christ
Victory Church Bukungu Group
WORD TAKING ROOT
Members learn that God can turn routine struggles into life-changing encounters
"I never knew the significance of Jesus' baptism and temptation until now"
Joseph arrived at a village to find everyone at a funeral, walked to the grieving father and asked to show the film there, and 11 people gave their lives to Christ.
Eastern Uganda Pilot Trip
MOVEMENT
In six districts across Eastern Uganda, every leadership team unanimously embraced the vision
"I promise to always take the Father's way"
"My congregation will be set free from the bondage of works-based salvation"
Joseph shows the Jesus film at a funeral ground and 11 people come to Christ
4,000 villagers gather and an district official gives his life to Christ the next day
Pastors Abandoning Fortune Telling
TRANSFORMATION
Pastors who practiced divination under cover of prophecy commit to teaching God's Word alone
The Young Mothers of Bugaya
TRANSFORMATION
Young mothers who cannot read hear Matthew 1 and see themselves differently
$1.50 in coins — "you are a savior who has come to save me from ignorance"
Pastor Charles Okello on Anointing
TESTIMONY
A pastor discovers that the anointing of the Spirit is not reserved for special people
A Group Commits to Feed the Widows
WORD TAKING ROOT
A listening group hears Paul on widows and decides to act that week
A pastor who turned his home into a war zone apologizes to his family
33 at Miru Trading Centre
GOSPEL FRUIT
33 professions of faith as over 350 people gather at a trading centre
A pastor discovers his salvation is doubly secure in both the Father and the Son
A pastor stops a class of 100 to confess he has never been born again and gives his life to Christ on the spot
A young husband learns that marriage is about what he gives, not what he gets
Surrounding Districts Request Training
MOVEMENT
Churches outside Buyende begin requesting training as transformation becomes visible
26 at Busumba, 18 at Namusita
GOSPEL FRUIT
44 professions of faith across two churches in a single week
317 Churches with Proclaimers
MOVEMENT
317 churches across Buyende now have audio Bibles — EBC following up with all of them
A man walks forward holding a bottle of local wine and addresses the crowd
A pastor confesses he has been an absent father and commits to telling his children he loves them
17 at Spring of Life, 7 at True Witness
GOSPEL FRUIT
24 professions of faith across two film showings in one week
Evangelism Week — Philemon's Village
GOSPEL FRUIT
123 souls in one day, and 8 women who came back the next morning
“I realized I had been giving poison” — a pastor who resisted training opens Scripture for the first time and repents before his congregation.
Pastors kept discussing what they had learned long after class ended
Uninvited Guests at the Training
MOVEMENT
116 leaders expected — more than 300 show up including uninvited guests
Pastor David — El Shaddai in Grief
TRANSFORMATION
A pastor grieving his son for a year finds comfort in learning God is El Shaddai
"I cannot go back to how I was teaching before"
Seventeen church leaders give their lives to Christ in a single session
Mercy, Ndibaisa and Lovisa
WORD TAKING ROOT
Three women commit publicly to becoming peacemakers in their community
"I have been in several trainings, but none has transformed me and my family like this one"
50 people give their lives to Christ at a trading centre
The Women Pastors of Buyende
REPENTANCE
"We are under spiritual surgery and it is painful, but it is the truth that gives life"
25 years old, crippled in both legs, walking on one stick — he has not missed a session
"I realized I am poor in spirit — and that is where God's power begins"
337 hands went up in repentance when he stood before his peers and said “we have been lost and misleading God’s people.”
The host pastor voluntarily surrenders his title of Bishop
20 at Kingdom Life Faith Church
GOSPEL FRUIT
20 professions of faith including prayer for a demon-possessed man
The Bishop Who Demanded 25 Million
REPENTANCE
A Kampala bishop threatened to curse Buyende unless paid 25 million shillings
Pastor Igaaga Peter Kikoma
TRANSFORMATION
A pastor who once carried everything alone now raises others to carry with him
A blind pastor walks to a neighboring church every week to prepare his Sunday sermons
A pastor who called himself Apostle lays down the title after studying what an apostle actually is
Three years of silence ended by God's Word
A pastor who lost his sight five years ago walks every week to a neighboring church’s listening group because it is the only source of Scripture he has to prepare his Sunday sermons.
96 professions of faith in a village long ruled by a witch doctor
200 Proclaimers Distributed
GOSPEL FRUIT
150 new churches receive their first Proclaimer — the Word now playing in 317 villages
Born with a disability, she planted three churches and stood before a class of pastors
Two pastors who could not look at each other are reconciled after months in class together
A pastor preaches on the mind of Christ and the room weeps
27 at Church of Christ Nangala
GOSPEL FRUIT
27 people give their lives to Christ at a single film showing