Magana – With Update

Magana, an elderly woman in her late 80s, lives independently in a modest grass-thatched house that occasionally suffers from leaks. Despite her fragile state, she remains resolute in her self-sufficiency, never accepting charity. However, JFM’s compassionate actions, offering prayers and providing essential sustenance in the form of food and rice, not only eased her circumstances but also lit up her face with a heartfelt smile, illustrating the profound impact of their kindness in her life.

She was feeling a sense of isolation and despair. Magana believes even in her late years, hope can be rekindled through simple acts of kindness.

UPDATE – THE VERY NEXT DAY

Elder Magana, a treasured member of the Kero community, peacefully passed away after a visit from JFM. Just yesterday, Magana’s fragility was evident, and in a touching act of kindness, JFM agreed to share a prayer with her. Their connection served as a powerful reminder of the impact of compassion and empathy. For the past two years, JFM has been providing not only sustenance but also vital support to Magana, recognizing the vulnerability of many elderly individuals like her.

The loss of Magana underscores the importance of JFM’s mission to preach and provide comfort to those who may not have found spiritual salvation, ensuring that their souls find eternal peace. May Elder Magana’s soul rest in peace, and may her legacy inspire us all to care for our elders with love and grace.

About Author

Mathiew Saba

Saba Mathiew:  I was born and raised in Uganda, where my journey of learning and service began. I attended Galikwoleka Nursery School, where a strong foundation for my academic life was laid. I later participated in New Eden Christian Primary School for my primary education, a place that nurtured both my character and my love of learning.

For my secondary education, I joined Agape High School, where I completed my Ordinary Level studies. I later advanced to C.T.R, where I completed my Advanced Level education. These years shaped my discipline, resilience, and passion for communication and service.

I pursued higher education at Ndejje University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. My university training equipped me with strong skills in writing, communication, storytelling, and media engagement, which I continue to apply in my professional life.

Currently, I am employed at JesusFedMe.com (JFM) as a Logistics Specialist and Article Author. In this role, I support the coordination of ministry activities while also writing impactful stories that reflect the mission, compassion, and work of JFM. Additionally, I serve as a translator for JFM, proficient in Luganda, Kiswahili, and English, helping bridge language gaps and ensure clear communication with the communities we serve.

Through my work, I remain committed to service, communication, and supporting the mission of transforming lives through love, compassion, and faith.

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