Author: Susan Allen

  • First time experience in African mission field exceeds expectations

    First time experience in African mission field exceeds expectations

    Vicky Kline,Faith Lutheran Church, Tullahoma, TN June,2018 I am in total amazement that God used me and our American team along with the Tanzanian team to bring 2,158 people to be baptized and  begin a personal relationship with the Lord in just a few days.  I have so many rich experiences to draw strength from…

  • Change

    Change

    Sharon R. Hyde, Christ the King Lutheran Church,Memphis, TN June 2018 This year the first change was our international airport would not be Atlanta as it has been the past two times I went.  Check . . . easy peasy, that change didn’t bother me at all. Next, this would be the first trip not going…

  • Filled with the Spirit 

    Filled with the Spirit 

    By Rebecca Tieman, Memphis. TN This was it! All the months of planning, packing, and fund-raising, all the hours and days of travel, all the prayers and Bible studies, emails, and meetings were over. It was really here, we were ready to start.   We weren’t visiting another church, school, or mission outpost. We weren’t signing…

  • Now  I have a name…

    Now I have a name…

    Note: This is a story from the trip in 2017. On one of our visits to the bomas in the bush, I was again paired with fellow missionary, Laurie Gent, Pastor Frank Mdindi, along with some locals evangelists. The locals knew who needed a visit and acted as a scribe to record the people visited. Pastor Frank was…