NAIROBI, Kenya (BP) — Islamists upset by a Christian-Muslim debate are suspected in the killing of a longtime evangelist in eastern Uganda who led many Muslims to Christ, sources said.
The body of Samson Nfunyeku was found close to his home in Kalampete village, Kibuku District early Sept. 23, after the latest in a series of organized debates with Islamic scholars at Tirinyi Trading Center ended prematurely due to flaring tempers the previous night. He was 59. [Read the entire article here: Baptist Press]
Pray for Samson Nfunyeku's family, for the Church in Uganda to be comforted, strengthened and courageous, and for the gospel to spread in the midst of persecution in Uganda.
Use the video above from Operation World to pray for the people of Uganda.
