News Updates
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Announcement of new leadership team for SELVD
On December 9th and 10th of 2022, the General Assembly met at Tumaini Bariadi Congregation and elected Reverend Dr. Yohana Ernest Nzelu to serve as bishop of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD) for a period of ten years. He had previously served as Assistant Bishop of the SELVD and as headmaster at Mwadui…
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Fire burns down the dormitory, killing three children with disabilities in Shinyanga
Linda Funke post: On the night of Nov. 23 around 11pm, a fire broke out in one of the dorms of the Buhangija refuge center and school in Shinyanga. This center houses kids with albinism and kids who are blind and/or deaf. Three girls died in the fire and 28 girls were injured. The three…
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“Scenes So Lovely Must Have Been Gazed Upon By Angels In Their Flight” David Livingston
It is fun to see a write up from someone who is experiencing a mission trip to Tanzania for the first time. Thank you Jane. By:Jane Mayden, Immanuel Lutheran-Lockwood, Missouri Asante Sana (thank you very much) to all who supported us on our mission trip to the shores of Lake Victoria in Tanzania this year!…
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Demon-possessed witch doctor becomes a Christian
By: Chris Eggerman, Overland Park, KS, Bethany Lutheran Church Going on several trips to Tanzania has allowed me to see God change many lives in a variety of ways, through the work of the Holy Spirit. This year’s trip included a one of the most powerful examples I have seen. During our second day of…
“Mungu akupenda we we…
God loves you!“