{"id":4032,"date":"2025-10-22T12:43:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dahope.org\/?p=4032"},"modified":"2025-12-26T12:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:58:55","slug":"4032","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dahope.org\/?p=4032","title":{"rendered":"A Move of God in Buyende: Highlights from the 2025 Gospel Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What was once a vision shared on a poster has become a powerful testimony of faith and community transformation. From October 19th to 21st, Daughters & Widows of Hope Ministries<\/strong>, in partnership with the Buyende Pastors Fellowship<\/strong>, hosted the Buyende Gospel Festival 2025<\/strong> at Kitukilo Play Ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Under the theme “Mindset Change” (Philippians 2:5)<\/strong>, the festival brought together thousands for three days of spiritual renewal, high-energy worship, and practical community support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Powerful Ministry and Worship<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The festival lived up to its promise of being a “move of God.” Attendees were treated to powerful ministrations from renowned leaders and artists, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Pr. Wilson Bugembe<\/strong> and Pr. Justine Nabbosa<\/strong>, who led the crowd in soul-stirring worship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Guest preachers like Bishop Ramathan<\/strong>, Bishop Noah Kamanzi<\/strong>, and our hosts Ev. Ronald & Jean Peace Murugayo<\/strong>, who delivered life-changing messages on transforming our minds through Christ.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    More Than Just a Concert: Impacting Lives<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    True to the mission of Daughters & Widows of Hope, the festival went beyond the stage to meet the physical needs of the people in Buyende. The event featured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Medical Outreach:<\/strong> A free medical camp providing essential healthcare services to those in need.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Community Competitions:<\/strong> A thrilling “Obugali” (bicycle) competition that engaged the local youth and brought a spirit of healthy fun to the grounds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • A Joyful Celebration for Children:<\/strong> The Kid\u2019s Party was a highlight, featuring face painting and games, ensuring the youngest members of our community felt the love of Christ.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Hands-on Giving:<\/strong> In alignment with our skilling and empowerment goals, donations were distributed to vulnerable families, proving that compassion is best shown through action.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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      A United Front in Prayer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Throughout the festival, the power of prayer was evident. Images from the event show our team and ministers locked in hand-to-hand prayer, interceding for the district of Buyende and the success of the new skilling initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The massive turnout at Kitukilo Play Ground is a testament to a community hungry for change. We are standing on the promise that the seeds of “Mindset Change” planted this weekend will grow into a harvest of transformation for widows, orphans, and adolescent girls throughout the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Thank you to our sponsors, including G24 Radio, and every individual who donated to make this “move of God” a reality!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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