Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Mugoya Joel

Mugoya Joel

Doctrine • Principles of Teaching

Pastor Joel Mugoya is married to his wife Lydia, and together they have four children. He serves as the Head Pastor at The Bridge Calvary Chapel, Jinja, and teaches at Called Christians. He enjoys nature and often draws spiritual reflection from God’s creation.

Timothy Sarilah

Timothy Sarilah

Communication • Practical Theology

Timothy Sarilah is a born-again Christian from Jinja City. Alongside teaching at Called Christians, he serves as a farmer, businessman, social worker, and community leader, committed to faithfully serving both God and his community.

Joseph Mukarani

Joseph Mukarani

Apologetics • Music

Joseph Mukarani serves as Assistant Pastor and Worship Leader at The Bridge Calvary Chapel. He is passionate about biblical worship, discipleship, and equipping believers to defend their faith with confidence.

Loyce Mukarani

Loyce Mukarani

Bible Survey • Counseling

Loyce Mukarani serves in women’s prison ministry, village outreach, and worship ministry. Her desire is to bring healing, hope, and biblical encouragement through teaching and discipleship.

Opiyo Joel Riylas

Opiyo Joel Riylas

Evangelism • Missions • Spiritual Disciplines

Opiyo Joel Riylas is a graduate of the School of Ministry with a passion for discipleship and evangelism. He is committed to helping believers grow spiritually and boldly share the Gospel.

Ismail Mwesigwa

Ismail Mwesigwa

Inductive Bible Study • Bible Survey

Ismail Mwesigwa is a former School of Ministry student and committed Bible student. He also volunteers in prison ministry, serving marginalized communities with compassion and biblical teaching.

Shadrach Imoo

Shadrach Imoo

Practical Theology • Church History

Shadrach Imoo is a former School of Ministry student with a passion for sharing Christ Jesus and living out his God-given purpose. He enjoys football, singing, and playing musical instruments while helping students grow in their understanding of the Christian faith.