{"id":2677,"date":"2025-02-13T00:06:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T00:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/?page_id=2677"},"modified":"2025-02-13T00:34:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T00:34:23","slug":"kihasa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/index.php\/kihasa\/","title":{"rendered":"kihasa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2677\" class=\"elementor elementor-2677\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37ba912a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37ba912a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cbb876c\" data-id=\"3cbb876c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72404555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72404555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n<p><b style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\">KIHASA FULL GOSPEL CHURCH, KATOMA PARISH, MUNKUNYU SUBCOUNTY \u2013KASESE<br \/><\/b><strong>Sponsored by Bethel Family Fellowship &#8211; Lafayette, TN<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FACTS ABOUT KIHASA VILLAGE.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kihasa village is a unique area in Kasese district and in the entire Rwenzori region. Its uniqueness is attached to its well famous witch craft activities that it has carried for many years .Kihasa village has a record of a number of one hundred eighty (180) witch doctors commonly known as Traditional Healers. The witch craft activities of this area is the back bone of the village name \u2013\u2018Kihasa\u201d which literally means Big Drum\u2019s sound; a sound which is played during the cultural rituals and is believed to initiate the power of cultural gods. Offering land or even selling your land to church in Kihasa village is was considered as a big \u201comen\u2019 the life of Kihasa community members over years has been in bondage of these witch craft activities. They have for long lived a poor life due to the money, animals and other resources they take to the witch doctors for witch craft operations.<\/p>\n<p>More challenging is, kihasa community got a mindset that no church can be formed in this community .Witch doctors usually team to fight gospel brought in this area through their annual ritual festivals.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>HERE IS SOMETHING UNIQUE ABOUT WALKING WITNESS.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Back Ground:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Much as the area has been dominated by witch craft operations, church of Christ has for long prayed for this village to receive Full Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ .Three (3) months ago, the chairperson Local council one received a team of pastors to welcome the Full Gospel church in his village .The good News is, the Chairperson allowed them to be praying in his office.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>THE MYTH IS BROKEN: &#8211;<\/u> A church without walls is built at Kihasa village.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Walking witness through Adopt a village program supervised by Rwenzori Full Gospel Church cooperative society has broken the Myth in Kihasa village by building a church without walls. This followed after a successful fundraising by church members to buy the church land where a church without walls has been built.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SUCCESS STORY AFTER THE CHURCH WITHOUT WALLS BUILDING:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The native doctors\/witch doctors\/Traditional healers in kihasa have tried fighting this church .This was evidenced through their demonic practices aiming at failing God\u2019s work with their original intentions of keeping kihasa community into captivity of demonic\/witchcraft activities. The good News is; God\u2019s power has been abundant on this church and no demonic act has been successful through these demonic attempts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>A<\/u><\/strong>fter the church is built, people have been brought to this church being possessed by demons. Demon possession in Kihasa village is a very serious issue. This is backed by the nature of the area as explained above.<\/p>\n<p>A touching scenario is a young girl was also possessed by demons and brought to this church by the mother .Her and the Mother belong to another denomination called Catholic. The mother got faith that the Lady will be healed in this Full Gospel church and the lord is good .Through strong payers, these demons were cast out.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COMMUNITY FEED BACK:<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>A<\/u>s the community has been waiting for the collapse of this church without walls due to mindset, a lot of success stories are occurring .Minus being told, people are observing healing in this church. They are gaining more confidence in this church and by God\u2019s power, the rest of community members will start worshipping the true God<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eef381d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eef381d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-280c494\" data-id=\"280c494\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d62f74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d62f74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Kihasa Church Without Walls<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82cad5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"82cad5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kihasa-Villlage.mp4\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d7305f\" data-id=\"2d7305f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a4e58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8a4e58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Church Interior<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ea601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78ea601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kihasa-Church-570x320.png\" class=\"attachment-loveicon-blog-grid size-loveicon-blog-grid wp-image-2683\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a106e69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a106e69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-572cb2d\" data-id=\"572cb2d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06242a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06242a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Chicken Empowerment Program for 40 families<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd7ae33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd7ae33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PHOTO-2024-12-02-08-48-57-570x320.jpg\" class=\"attachment-loveicon-blog-grid size-loveicon-blog-grid wp-image-2680\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1b236\" data-id=\"5b1b236\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4445417 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4445417\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Community<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc16b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"dc16b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/walkingwitness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/The-community.mp4\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KIHASA FULL GOSPEL CHURCH, KATOMA PARISH, MUNKUNYU SUBCOUNTY \u2013KASESESponsored by Bethel Family Fellowship &#8211; Lafayette, TN FACTS ABOUT KIHASA VILLAGE. 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