Category: Stories

  • Mwadui Lutheran Secondary School

    Mwadui Lutheran Secondary School

    Mwadui Lutheran Secondary School is a co-education boarding school. It provides O-level (Ordinary level) and A-level (Advanced level) education. In America, this is equivalent to   high school and Junior College level. They also teach Christian discipleship for approximately  350 students. It operates under  the direction of the South East of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD)…

  • 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…

  • 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…