Tag: Shinyanga
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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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Christ the King in Memphis fund raise to support upcoming mission trip
What a clever way to fund raise to go on a mission trip. Eight Volunteers from Christ the King in Memphis, TN will be traveling to Tanzania, Africa in May of 2016 to spread the gospel. These members held a Thrivent Action Team fundraiser to raise money to help send them to Shinyanga, Tanzania. The…
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Mission trip to Tanzania described as life changing.
Sherry Johnson, Trinity Lutheran Church, Houston, TX shares her story of her recent trip to Tanzania that she took with Karen Schescke. My trip to Tanzania was life changing. We were sent to share love and Jesus with the people in Shinyanga but I believe we were impacted and changed as much as they were. Our…