Tag: sewing
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LWML grants aid widows with life skills
Submitted by Cindy Jurgensen: Jean Jaskierny is from the Iowa West District. She has been the past Vice President of Gospel Outreach and Mission Servants, and her Zone President of Iowa West District. She also served on the LWML National Mission Grants Committee as its Chairman for 2 years. Jean had the opportunity to visit …
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“Oh God, give us peace and love.” The Right to Live with Albinism ministry prepares ladies for reentry to their community
Sharon Hyde, Memphis TN…..revisiting the albino compound In my first blog post about my 2018 trip, I spoke about change. Change is going to happen. Sometimes it is good and some change is not so good. My passion on these mission trips is something I never want to change. Children and adults with albinism has…
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Right to Live….brave women graduate with pride and hope for a safe future
Graduation day is filled with hope for a bright future. For the women in Tanzania that were born with albinism, this day is a huge milestone. They have lived with the danger of mutilation and death daily, all due to the superstitions and beliefs perpetrated by witchcraft still prevalent in this country. They have been…
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Women in the Church
Since Tanzania is experiencing a phenomenal growth in Christianity and specifically in the Lutheran Church, the need to train deaconesses is great. Women are eager to serve the Lord and to be trained to use their talents. We currently need training opportunities for 62 deaconesses. We need to have a Diaconal training center. Many women…