Author: Susan Allen

  • Evangelism is the number one priority

    Evangelism is the number one priority

    By: Sharon Hyde, Christ the King, Memphis One thing I love about our mission trips is the true evangelizing.  You hear about trips where they dig wells, build churches and homes, and etc.  I often wonder if they ever go back to the same places.  If they did, what would they find? Our mission trips are…

  • ALBINO CHILDREN

    ALBINO CHILDREN

    Sharon Hyde Christ the King, Memphis Albinos are called Zeroo, Zeroo or “ghost people”.  In Tanzania, it is estimated 1 in 1400 births are albino compared to the USA where it is 1 in 20K.  The Tanzania Government estimates there are over 300K albinos in Tanzania. The albinos have terrible skin sores and the sunburns…

  • NAOMI PROJECT REPORT (WIDOWS) update….to help widows have support and self esteem

    NAOMI PROJECT REPORT (WIDOWS) update….to help widows have support and self esteem

    The Naomi project to benefit widows was established by Judith Irwin in May, 2016 at South East of Lake Victoria Diocese. It is being administered under Women, Children and Diaconia Department. Judy developed this idea after conducting  seminars to the widows in the area. The purpose is to help the widows find means to support…

  • Kahama’s Agape primary school graduation

    Kahama’s Agape primary school graduation

    Graduation is a much-celebrated event in Tanzania. Going to school is considered a privilege. These pictures are of Agape, another school run by the Lutheran Church in Kahama  for primary education.  Agape is located in the Kahama district of the South East of Lake Victoria diocese. Although many primary schools teach the children in the country’s…