Joseph Serwadda was born in Kalungu, Masaka District, Uganda. After High School, he studied Journalism. He got converted and saved on December 24th, 1975, got a call for ministry later in 1978, and went to Bible school and graduated 1981. He has continually gone back to school and has endeavored to acquire a good education to be relevant in the Gospel ministry.
CHURCH
Pastor Freda and Joseph Serwadda are the Senior Ministers of the 6,000 member Victory Christian Centre Church in Kampala, Uganda. They have also pioneered 450 churches in the nation of Uganda, 1 in Tanzania, 1 in Rwanda, 1 in Burundi and another in UK. The current building they have constructed seats 3,500 and therefore hold 3 services on a Sunday in order to accommodate their folk.
Joseph has written some inspirational books in English:
1. The Kind that Jesus called Great Faith,
2. Victory and what it takes,
3. How to Clean the House without Messing it up,
4. Untapped Resource in Uganda's Development.
5. Kale Musabenga bwemuti (Luganda)
For the last 10 years, since 2002, the Victory Christian Centre in conduction with the radio stations have been holding the Passover Festival an Annual Celebration to end the year. These events have attracted patrons in excess of 50,000 at the Mandela National Stadium, and have been attended by members of the President's family, members of royal families and senior government dignitaries.
Joseph is the Presiding Apostle of the Born Again Faith in Uganda (a Federation of churches of the Evangelical and Pentecostal shade) who championed the removal of restrictions on the freedom of worship imposed by President Idd Amin Dada. It will be remembered that the Dictator closed all SDA, Evangelical and Pentecostal churches in the 70s. There are over 15,000 churches in this federation.