Author: tzgrow

ZOGO – it is the Sukuma word for COME. 

By: Heidi Johnson  Immanuel Lutheran in Lockwood, MO. Zogo! I learned a new, impactful word on our 2026 mission trip to the SELVD. Honestly, I learn a lot of new things every time I come to Tanzania. This one though has really stuck with me. Four letters, two syllables, big impact! ZOGO – it is

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Theological Symposium of the South East of Lake Victoria Diocese

The Theological Symposium of the South East of Lake Victoria Diocese of The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (SELVD-ELCT) has almost completed. Today we talked about the issues around the Office of the Holy Ministry. The committee added another one and a half hours Q&A session tomorrow morning. Eagerness to learn and discuss the Word of

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A question that led to wonderful results…

Can you read? Then read this. These were the words of a pastor as he handed a Lutheran magazine  to Patrick Zengo, an employee of Mwadui Lutheran School in Tanzania. He found Patrick sleeping near the ovens at the school for warmth when the day was done and the sun went down.  Patrick had been hired

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