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Michael Kyomya

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Michael Kyomya
Born
EducationDallas Theological Seminary
OccupationRetired Anglican bishop
Known forTeacher and author
Notable workA Guide to Interpreting Scripture
SpouseFlorence Kyomya

Sosan Aaron Michael Kyomya is a retired bishop of the Anglican diocese of Busoga in Uganda. He was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.[1]

In 1995, Kyomya and his wife, Florence, founded Hesed Ministries, Uganda, which aims to help women build confidence through Christian living.[2]

In 2010 he wrote A Guide to Interpreting Scripture, published by Hippo Books, an imprint of WordAlive Publishers and Zondervan.[3][1]

Career

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As a bishop of Busoga Diocese, Kyomya was also the Chancelor of Busoga University.[4] He retired in 2015 and was replaced by Paul Naimanhye as new Bishop.[5] The consecration of the new bishop took long and this made the Christians to lose patience and they threatened to riot.[6] Kyomya intervened and calmed the Christians pointing out the importance of unity and allegiance to the church.[7]

Kyomya was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.[8]

Achievements

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Kyomya is an author who has written Christian books like Interpreting Scripture.[9][10]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Author Bio". langhamliterature.org. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
  2. "Hesed Ministries". Frisco Bible. 2010.
  3. "A Guide to Interpreting Scripture". Zondervan.
  4. "Busoga University Gets New Chancellor :". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  5. "Uganda: I Leave Behind a United Flock , Says Busoga Bishop". allAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  6. Nkwanga, Andrew (2016-06-06). "Christians Run Out of Patience for Central Busoga Bishop". ChimpReports. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  7. "Bishop intervenes to calm Iganga faithful". Monitor. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  8. Kyomya, Michael (2010). A Guide to Interpreting Scripture. Grand Rapids, Mich: HippoBooks. ISBN 978-9966-003-08-9.
  9. "All books by author Michael Kyomya - Storytel International". www.storytel.com. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  10. "Interpreting Scripture by Kyomya". ACTS Kenya. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
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