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About Us

Shalom Congregation Kampala (SCK) is a proud member of the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan. Our mission is to serve the Shilluk-speaking communities and the broader body of Christ with dedication and compassion.

Vision and Mission

Vision

Our vision is to witness people being saved and transformed into Christ-likeness for a holistic ministry. We aspire to see individuals grow in their faith and live out the teachings of Christ in every aspect of their lives.

Mission

We are committed to providing a welcoming place of worship and preparing believers to be agents of transformation. Our mission is accomplished through teaching, discipling, preaching, and coaching, ensuring that our congregation is equipped to serve and lead effectively.

Core Values

  • Christ-centered: We center our church on Christ, honoring Him and modeling every aspect of life after His character (Colossians 1:18).
  • Transformational Growth: We facilitate intentional discipleship and stewardship, encouraging servant-leadership throughout our ministry (Romans 12:2).
  • Integrity: We are committed to personal integrity and holiness, pursuing excellence, accountability, and fervent prayer (Proverbs 11:3).
  • Nourishment: We provide spiritual nourishment to help believers grow in divine life, guided by the Holy Spirit (John 6:48).
  • Community Servanthood: We serve the community holistically—body, spirit, and soul—acting as the hands and feet of Jesus and strengthening families (James 2:8).

Statement of Faith

As a member of the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan, we uphold the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the infallible Word of God and the ultimate guide for our faith and practice. We adhere to the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Westminster Confession of Faith to safeguard against heretical teachings.

Liturgy

Our liturgy follows the developed practices of the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan, guiding our worship and other church activities. This structure ensures that our services are conducted in accordance with our traditions and beliefs.

Identity of SCK

Shalom Congregation Kampala is distinct in its identity as outlined in the PCOSS constitution. We target Shilluk-speaking individuals, as well as Arabic and English speakers among the urban South Sudanese and Sudanese refugees in Kampala. Our church is mission-oriented, reaching out to the wider community with a holistic approach that addresses the whole person with the transformative Gospel of Christ. We embrace believers from all ethnicities, races, and social backgrounds.

Our motto, "All Is Bound Together In Peace," reflects our commitment to unity and harmony within our congregation and the broader community.