The Rebuilding of This Nation
In our minds, there are a flood of images of our U.S. Capitol and the surrounding Mall. There are poig[...]
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Friday 28 October 2016
Tim Kane, a member of Shepherd of the Hills in Shoreview, is currently in Iringa as a participant in the Saint Paul Area Synod’s 2016 Vision Trip. The following is an…
Read PostThursday 20 October 2016
This past August and September Russ Hilliard and his wife, Jo Whiting, served as ‘BKB Ambassadors’ and visited several congregations in the Iringa Diocese on behalf of their companions in…
Read PostThursday 29 September 2016
Tuombe kwa uchaguzi wetu – Let’s pray for our elections! The election season is upon us, both in America and in Iringa. Next Friday, October 7th, will be the election of…
Read PostThursday 22 September 2016
“What are other congregations doing to raise awareness and money for Tanzania?” is a question that BKB Cluster Leaders hear quite frequently. In this week’s update, Pastor Marty Ericson from…
Read PostThursday 15 September 2016
It was the beginning of August and months from dusty winter’s end in most of Tanzania’s south central highlands, yet the earth around the mountain hamlet of Bomalang’ombe remained a…
Read PostThursday 08 September 2016
If you’ve followed along over the last fifteen months you are likely aware of the drama that has played out surrounding the BKB vehicle. It began early last summer when…
Read PostThursday 01 September 2016
This week we received news from Iringa that a windstorm came through the northern part of the Diocese and took the roof off of two of the houses used for…
Read PostThursday 25 August 2016
In the Gospel of Matthew Jesus tells a story to his followers of a man who, before setting off on a long trip, divided his money among his servants and…
Read PostThursday 18 August 2016
“The great thing about this (new) arrangement is that everyone came from neighboring churches. If we need help, I know just where to go…” This snippet of a parking lot…
Read PostThursday 11 August 2016
This past July the BKB office made our rounds of DIRA school visits. For those of you who may be wondering what exactly these are, Frank, the BKB Scholarship Clerk…
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