Thursday 13 January 2022
The BKB “Hatua” or “Action” Committee is a group that meets on a quarterly basis to check-in on our strategic plan. It keeps an eye on where we are as…
Read PostWednesday 22 December 2021
After several months of heat and dust and more shades of brown than one can possibly imagine, things begin to green-up in Iringa as the rains return in the closing…
Read PostFriday 03 December 2021
In his sermon at last month’s BKB Fall Festival, Pastor Lusungu Msigwa observed, “As I read the text (1 Kings 19:4-8) ‘Inatosha’ -or- ‘It is Enough’ is found between what…
Read PostThursday 04 November 2021
One month ago today, I was invited to preach during the daily chapel service at the Iringa Diocese Head Office. According to the ELCT’s lectionary, the focus of the week’s…
Read PostThursday 07 October 2021
“I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.” -…
Read PostThursday 23 September 2021
Perhaps you find yourself in a parish house in rural Iringa in the early evening hours. You’ve spent the day visiting preaching points and checking in on various projects. You’ve…
Read PostThursday 09 September 2021
It’s that time of the year when we begin thinking about how we are going to partner with our companion parishes in the Iringa Diocese to support secondary students. Many…
Read PostTuesday 17 August 2021
To qualify for university-level education, students in Tanzania must complete a series of intensive exams in secondary school. The first set occurs at the end of Form IV. Students who…
Read PostThursday 29 July 2021
While the activities of praying for, being present among, and working on projects with our companions in Iringa rightly receives most of our public attention, the efforts that go on…
Read PostThursday 15 July 2021
Last month we hosted a series of community meetings to share updates from Iringa, review best practices and tips for effective communication, and reviewed travel guidelines as we anticipate welcoming…
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