About Elpis
Elpis Ministries International is a non-profit organization that provides education, medical care, food, clothing and housing support for more than 100 children at the Hope Ministries Orphanage in Iganga, Uganda.
Mission Statement: To continually grow in intimacy with Christ, learning to be obedient to His Spirit, reflecting His presence to all we meet, in particular, the people of Uganda, so they too will seek after God with all their heart, find in Christ all they need, love their brother as Christ loved them and expand the Kingdom of God.
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Phil Jones:
Phil was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1958. He accepted Christ at age 8 and felt called to missions at age 13. He graduated from East Texas Baptist University in 1983 after serving for several years as a short-term missionary in the Philippines and Botswana. In 1984 he became an ordained minister and served as a church pastor for 16 years. In 2007, Phil answered the call to serve full time as a missionary in Iganga, Uganda. He founded Elpis Ministries International in 2008. He works to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical car, Christian mentoring and schooling for over 100 orphaned and impoverished children. You can be a part of what God is doing in Uganda by providing prayer and/or financial support.