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First Graduates from LIME

  Introducing the first graduating class from the LIME of the Malagasy Lutheran Church. The Mid-South District has been honored to be a support for their efforts to bring college level courses to the Lutheran students in Madagascar – another international mission effort of the Mid-South District. These are the first graduates from the college […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, Madagascar, Missions, National Missions Tagged With: graduates, LIME, Madagascar

1263 souls were baptized

Mission trip to Tanzania 2017 This year the mission team was sent to the Maswa District of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD). The Maswa district located north of Shinyanga, has a population of 344,125 people, and is served by five pastors who serve five congregations and 13 sub-congregations. This year the mission team was […]

Filed Under: Featured, Missions, National Missions, Tanzania, Tanzania Tagged With: Africa, missions, Tanzania

Brighter Future

A Bible versus that always leaps out to me and stays on my heart is Matthew 19:14 when Jesus is telling the disciples to “let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.”  We have a large responsibility to be sure every child has […]

Filed Under: Missions, National Missions, Trinity/Hope Tagged With: Haiti, Trinity/Hope

The Naomi Project

Widowhood is difficult in any country, but in third world countries the issues are compounded. The widow must deal with immediate survival and often she is not allowed to remain on the land she farmed with her husband because the land reverts back to the husband’s family. There is no life insurance policies, pensions or […]

Filed Under: Missions, National Missions, Tanzania, Tanzania, The Naomi Project Tagged With: ELCT-SELVD, loans for widows, The Naomi Project

Ten Evangelists Graduate

Graduates from Bishop Makala Training Centre in Negezi, Tanzania The good news is spreading in Tanzania expediently and the pastors rely heavily upon evangelists to assist them in serving their many congregations or answering the call to go into new areas to plant churches. The pastor will identify a man in his church who is […]

Filed Under: Missions, National Missions, Tanzania Tagged With: SELVD, Tanzania, training

Madagascar update

Internet Access for Madagascar Mission! Following a tsunami of red tape and documentation delays, the Lutheran Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship  (LIME) in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar, is now fully connected and on-line! Rev. Joseph Radrianasolo reports that the Wifi system installation was completed in early August, and students are enjoying the potential for expanding their skills […]

Filed Under: Madagascar, Missions, National Missions Tagged With: Madagascar, Madagascar Technology Task Force, missions, World Missions

A Servant Heart

A good leader is someone who sees a need and regardless of self-interest makes a positive difference for others.  This describes the founder of Trinity/HOPE.  With God as his spiritual head, John Hall followed the Holy Spirit’s lead to move others to work together feeding thousands of hungry children in Haiti so they could grow […]

Filed Under: National Missions, Trinity/Hope Tagged With: leader, leadership, Trinity/Hope

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