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ABOUT US

Umoja Lutheran Mission of Houston is committed to the doctrine of Grace, seeking to build a loving community grounded in the authority of Scripture, exposition preaching, and God-centered worship. Our ministry emphasizes spiritual growth, equipping individuals to know and experience God in their everyday lives through the transformative power of the living Word.We focus on serving the Swahili-speaking community in Houston, welcoming Christians from diverse denominational backgrounds. To fulfill this God-given mission, UMOJA Church operates under the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod through the ELCA, ensuring that our outreach, teaching, and pastoral care reflect both biblical truth and communal support for every member’s spiritual journey.

OUR MISSION

The mission of Umoja Church Houston is to cultivate an intergenerational community where the Word of God guides our actions, inspires compassionate service, and shapes the way we live each day. Through teaching, worship, and practical discipleship, we aim to equip individuals of all ages to integrate biblical truth into their daily lives, fostering spiritual growth, faithful living, and a vibrant, Christ-centered community.

OUR VISION

Our vision at Umoja Church Houston is to build a community where the Word of God guides action, inspires service, and shapes everyday living.

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Pastor Gilbert Rwela
Lead Pastor

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Pastor Lilian Joseph
Asst. Pastor

Meet The Team

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UMOJA CHURCH HOUSTON
12211 Memorial Drive,
Houston, TX 77024
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(713)-592-1784

© 2021  Umoja Church Houston

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