Rising Star Welcomes Visitors from New Zealand
Simon and Daniel are kids who love soccer, so on their visit to Uganda, they wanted to make sure they got the chance to play... Read More
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Who We Are
We are a sports and education ministry working to end poverty in Uganda by empowering young people from low-income communities through academic, spiritual and physical education.
Impacting Lives Through Soccer
Soccer is a tool Rising Star uses to reach out to the community, but it's not the end goal. See how Rising Star has impacted the life of a boy we call Fufa.
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Be Like Mary
Mary was a young teenage girl when an angel told her she would give birth. Unimaginable considering, she wasn’t married and was a virgin; medically... Read More
Rising Star Academy Visits Rising Star Ministry Center
Last Saturday Rising Star Football Academy visited our ministry center in Gayaza for a day to celebrate the festive season. Players from the academy brought... Read More
You’re Giving Goes Further
There’s not a day that goes by in Uganda that I don’t get asked for money. Being from the west, people assume I have money... Read More
Support, Not Sponsorship
Why don’t you sponsor kids and pay their school fees? That’s a very common question we get, both in the US and in Uganda. Rather... Read More
Sickness, Anxiety, Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving, my favorite day of the year. Well it used to be but now, it’s just another Thursday. It’s not the same for missionaries.... Read More
Pray For Us
Last week somebody asked me how they could pray for me. It seems like a normal question that Christians would ask each other; but is... Read More
Be Thankful
This is often the time of the year where things get stressful for all of us in life. Christmas is coming soon, cold weather is... Read More
On The Field-Episode 6
On The Field takes a look at the lives of Rising Star Ministries founders, Matt and Brecka Arnett, as missionaries serving in Uganda. The Arnett’s spend a lot of time on the soccer field. In this episode The Arnett’s chat with Jonah in the US and take a look at the uniqueness of missionary life.
Stanbic Bank Donates
Over 60% of children in Uganda don’t know how to read. Stanbic Bank made a donation of 10,000,000 UGX to help the Rising Star Reading Center, that is giving hope to children in Uganda by providing resources that empower them academically.Interested in supporting our work? Become a monthly partner or click on the link to make a donation https://goo.gl/i27Mbe
