
The relationships
come first.
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations …”
The local church is at the heart of this partnership.
Pastoral Support Mission brings Ugandan leadership and knowledge of local communities. Expand Uganda brings encouragement, relationships and resources through Expand Network. Together, we seek to strengthen the work of the gospel.
How did it begin? Read Naphtali’s 2023 account →
Faith lived out in community.

Churches and discipleship
Encouraging pastors, supporting teaching and helping churches grow.
Meet the church partnership →
Prisons and new beginnings
Building relationships through prison ministry and preparing a pathway for life after release.
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Learning and opportunity
Helping with school costs and equipping people through practical and biblical learning.
Explore Ebenezer →
Livelihoods and community
Working with leaders on businesses and practical community needs.
Explore partnership businesses →Time to study.
People to grow with.
Teaching and discipleship help equip church leaders for the everyday work of ministry.
Explore training and discipleship →
People in the partnership
Get to know the people
doing the work.
Pastors share their experiences of faith, learning and serving their communities.

Pastor Jessica
A calling, a livelihood, a community.
Jessica reflects on pastoral ministry, training and the practical help of a restaurant.
From the archive · July 8, 2024
Read Jessica’s story
Pastor Joseph
Encouragement to begin again
Joseph shares how practical training and encouragement from fellow pastors helped him begin growing coffee.
October 2026 · Kakindu Community Church
Read Joseph’s testimony
From the field · October 2026
Studying 1 & 2 Corinthians
Pastors are gathering in Kacungwa for the October 19–23 Mobile Bible School class, with Raban teaching 1 & 2 Corinthians. Classroom lessons and small-group study continue their preparation to teach God’s Word and make disciples.
Read the October class reportChurches, learning and continuing relationships
These figures give a glimpse of the people and places in this partnership. The reports tell the stories behind them.
- 42
- churches served
- 25
- churches planted since 2019
- 62
- pastors trained in the 2024 and 2025 Bible-school cohorts
- 38
- continuing in advanced study in 2026
Prison ministry through September 13, 2026
584 reported professions of faith · 301 baptisms
Across 21 recorded facility visits on 19 travel days.
Scholarship reports follow the awards term by term.
Your giving supports the work
90% goes directly to ministry programs in Uganda. 10% supports Expand Network’s broader church planting ministry and administration.
How the partnership stewards support →Share in the work
Pray with us, get to know the partnership, or give to help resource the ministry.