Category: Stories
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Historic ordination/deaconess installation service
Now that the 4th cohort of Concordia Pastoral and Diaconal Training Program (administered by CTSFW at the request of South East of Lake Victoria Diocese of ELCT) has concluded with graduation and the truly historic ordination/deaconess installation service at Ebenezer Cathedral of Shinyanga in early June, the CPDTP’s 5th cohort will begin this September at…
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Blessing of a home
by Cindy Jurgensen, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Memphis, TN Working in Mwakuhenga Village I had the opportunity to baptize a young mother and her two children. The next day she found our team working out in the village. She asked for us to come again to pray over her Boma and bless the new construction.…
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Serving needs of albino children
By: Cindy Jurgensen, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Memphis, TN It was great to see the 3 newly constructed dorms for the albino children. They are only using 1 dorm, due to lack of staffing. The bunk beds, bathroom, washing sink and NEW playground equipment!! What fun we had playing with the children, handing out…
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2024 Mission Team 1200 baptisms
by Cindy Cindy Jurgensen, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Memphis, TN It was a joy to work with this team of 14. Yes, it was many, but we had 6 team members that had been to Tanzania before. The team of 14 divided into two teams to spread into different Districts to cover more area.…