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    The Effect of Poverty on Church Growth Among the Christians of Kikangahara Parish Bunyoro Kitara Diocese
    (Uganda Christian University, 2023-08-17) Daniel Biryomumeisho
    The study was about the effect of poverty on church growth among the Christians of Kikangahara Parish, Bunyoro Kitara Diocese. The magnitude of poverty among the Christians was high and the effect to combat the misery by the church is inadequate and this predicted to be much appealing in future. The objectives of the study are to find out the level of poverty, cause and to examine the effects of poverty on the Christians who live in Kikangahara parish, Bunyoro Kitara Diocese. The methodology used was to find out how far people have undergone through this suffering of poverty. The research had designed by the qualitative nature. The research had formulated questionnaire which will be administered to the respondents and the researcher use also interviews and observation process to gather the data and also used different books written by people about the causes and the effects of poverty. The problem of poverty has caused a dilemma to the Christians due to its rampant increase in spite of various strategies being put in place. As Christians we need to work together and transform poverty through the power of the Holy Spirit and the gospel. Therefore, the problem of poverty requires immediate investigation that appropriate measures can be administered by the Church and come up with correct solutions to fight poverty.