Category: Stories
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Memories of my third mission trip to Tanzania
By: Chris Eggerman- Kansas City Thirteen people from the USA, ranging in age from 25 to more than 80 years old, participated in a short-term mission trip to the SELVD in May 2016. It was the first trip to Tanzania for some members of the mission team, while others have been multiple times before. We…
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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)…
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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…
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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…