Bega Kwa Bega

This past month the Bega Kwa Bega team in Iringa has been focused on education, with six school visits and seminars in all eight districts to explain BKB policy and procedures. We’ve also been monitoring the lab construction at Ipalamwa and hosting teacher training...

Eunice Fultz has returned to Iringa for a visit, and oh, what fun we’re having! For those new to Bega Kwa Bega, Eunice and her husband, Pastor Don Fultz, were the original BKB coordinators, serving in Iringa and Minnesota from 2000 to 2013. When in Iringa, they...

Heri ya Mwaka Mpya! Happy New Year! One thing I love about being in Iringa in January is that it is common here to wish one another a happy new year, all month long. I arrived in Iringa the evening of New Year’s Day. My first days, I tended to financial paperwork,...

In the past year, almost 200 Bega Kwa Bega travelers visited Iringa, deepening relationships and understanding, and collecting stories of accompaniment. Here’s a sample of the feedback provided through our post–travel survey.   What were your key take-aways and...

Bega Kwa Bega is an extraordinarily generous community all year-round. Individuals and congregations contribute to projects, sharing gifts with companion congregations for construction, transportation, and education. Our community supports many development projects...

Bega Kwa Bega’s 2025 Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8, 8 a.m.-12 noon at Incarnation Lutheran Church in Shoreview! Please plan to attend, reconnect with friends, welcome guests, and learn how you can continue to walk together with our friends in Christ...

I’m writing this on the eighth day of a 10-day tour of Spain, traveling with my church choir. We’ve seen Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, and are now based in Barcelona. Oh, the amazing things God has in store for us when we explore his creation! Church travel groups take...

In the past couple weeks, I’ve attended three Form Four graduation ceremonies at diocese schools. It’s such a privilege to represent Bega Kwa Bega at these events…greeting students, appreciating the teachers, and enjoying the ride to and from with most of the diocese...