Category: Mission Training Centre
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As deaconesses, we watch for where there is need, and that is where we serve
Deaconesses have become an active participant ministry in the South East of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD). Recently the focus of these women has broadened to include a number of components. Deaconesses Lilian Makala, Stella Matary, Esther Mangesho and Linda Funke are working on the Community Health Evangelism program. Esther is the coordinator for that program…
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Deaconess graduation sponsored by Concordia Theological seminary and Bishop Makala Training Center
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania South East of Lake Victoria Diocese celebrated their second graduation from Concordia Theological Seminary in collaboration with Bishop Makala Training Center. The graduation was held at Ebenezer Parish Cathedral in Tanzania. The new Tanzanian deaconesses received beautiful deaconess stoles made by First Lutheran Evangelical Church in Longmont, Colorado.We are also…
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Training pastors in SELVD to serve because the harvest is plentiful…..
Dr. Peter Brock, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Decatur, IN, traveled to East of Lake Victoria Diocese in the Shinyanga district. He spent two weeks teaching pastors at the Bishop Makala Training Centre in Negezi, Tanzania. He taught the Books of Moses and Prophets. This is part of an ongoing partnership to train pastors…
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Women in the Church: “As deaconesses, we watch for where there is need, and that is where we serve.”
Deaconess Sandra Rhein traveled to the Bishop Makala Training Centre in Negezi to teach the deaconess training program. These ladies are eager to learn and bring their talents to the Body of Christ. This training program is also a part of the partnership with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) and the South East of…