A Helpful and Timely Resource on the Farm Bill
The deadline for reauthorizing the Farm Bill comes at the end of September and though the deadline wil[...]
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Sunday 06 August 2023
In 2022, the Racial Justice Ministry Team at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater applied for and was awarded a Gleaning From the Harvest Ministry Grant from the Saint Paul Area…
Read PostThursday 03 August 2023
International travel patterns are changing, so here are options to consider for your next journey to Iringa: International Flights BKB travelers have a well-worn path from Minneapolis/St. Paul to…
Read PostMonday 24 July 2023
A recent article from ELCA World Hunger reminds us that to make the biggest impact on hunger in the United States, the church needs to act on the local level….
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As southern district workers, we have enjoyed a lot this day since it was a golden chance for us. The Day of Grace has given us the new energy and…
Read PostThursday 06 July 2023
Dr. Mary Blomquist, one of the founders of the University of Iringa, has died. The Bega Kwa Bega community has been blessed by her life and legacy. You can read…
Read PostTuesday 27 June 2023
Congregations are still discovering a new path forward following the loss and upheaval experienced around the world by COVID-19. During the pandemic, Guatemala Friends gatherings over Zoom, letters and videos…
Read PostFriday 23 June 2023
I enjoy “everything bagels” when I just can’t make up my mind what kind of bagel I want. Recently, hungry for a bagel, I also got to thinking about hunger…
Read PostThursday 22 June 2023
The BKB travel calendar is filling up! Over the next five months, 10 groups and 100+ people will travel from St. Paul to Iringa to be present with companions. Some…
Read PostTuesday 06 June 2023
You are invited to attend a gathering on June 7 at 7 p.m. at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in St Paul. If you can’t make the in person gathering, join…
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Pastor Karen Castillo has commented over the past few years on how migration from Guatemala to the U.S. has affected the ILAG churches. Recently she answered questions on migration, and…
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