Michael Kyomya

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Michael Kyomya
Born
EducationDallas Baptist University
OccupationRetired Anglican Bishop
Known forTeacher and author
Notable work
A Guide to Interpreting Scripture
Spouse(s)Florence Kyomya

Sosan Aaron Michael Kyomya is the bishop of the Anglican diocese of Busoga in Uganda. He was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya. In 1995 Kyomya and his wife, Florence, founded Hesed Ministries, Uganda, which aims to help women build confidence through Christian living. [1]

In 2010 he wrote A Guide to Interpreting Scripture published by Hippo Books, an imprint of WordAlive Publishers and Zondervan. [2]

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References

  1. "Hesed Ministries". Frisco Bible. 2010.
  2. "A Guide to Interpreting Scripture". Zondervan.