Tanzania Partnership

As we near the end of 2012, here are some of the significant moments in our partnership over the past twelve months. Best news of 2012! Water comes to Mahove!   We received the wonderful news in April.  After several years of discussing, planning, and negotiating, our partnership worked together to bring a source of water directly to the people of Mahove village.     Best Partnership Event at SOTV     Kuzunguka Zunguka was the name of a four day summer kid's camp experience held at Shepherd of the Valley in August.  Thanks to the Children's Ministries staff for partnering with Tungamalenga volunteers Mollie and Lyn MacLean, Joan and Richard Dornfeld, and Sharon Mertz.  Kids got to experience a taste of Tanzanian life and created deep bonds with the Bibis and Babus [grandmothers and grandfathers] who spent time with them.     Biggest Loss     Our dear friend Rose Mahlum died in June, an...

Opportunities to learn and serve in partnership are right around the corner! Here's what's coming up this fall: Sunday, October 9, 6:30 -8 PM Not even home a week, Pastor Diane will share updates from her trip to Tungamalenga.  We'll discuss next steps for the Mahove water project, see photos of the newly dedicated chapels at Makambalala and Mpalapande, and get updates on ongoing scholarship, medical and construction efforts. Wednesday, October 12 & Sunday, October 16 Godzone learns about Tungamalenga Partnership this week!  Pastor Diane will share highlights of her trip with the children in large group, and travelers will help children explore three rotation stations, learning about how we partner to construct chapels, and experiencing a Tanzanian child's daily life at school and at play.  Volunteers needed at all Godzone hours -- please let Kirsten.Levorson@sotv.org know if you are available. Tuesday, October 18, 7 PM Learn about the 2012 Journey to Tung...