Category Archives: wider church

Hope For Mulala Parish in Tanzania

Rachel Bennett will be traveling with a group of teachers to the Mulala parish in Tanzania this summer. There will be a concert to support this congregation, and its school, on May 15th….. please attend! The concert will be at … Continue reading

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Persecution and prayer alert

No matter where The Voice of the Martyrs ministers, the first request of persecuted Christians is almost always the same: “Pray for us.” Answer that request by joining The Voice of the Martyrs in praying for our persecuted brothers and sisters around … Continue reading

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Revisioning for Mission Interview with Christina Weigler

The following is a brief summary of my interview with Christina Weigler, Community Organizer with Partners 2. Christina works primarily with students and adults in the Burlington public schools,  Catholic Central, as well as with homeschoolers. In addition to her … Continue reading

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Revisioning For Mission in the Greater Milwaukee Synod: Congregational Survey

I received the following survey at a recent event hosted by the Greater Milwaukee Synod and facilitated by A Renewal Enterprise. I hope that the people of Peace will honor the process of synodical and congregational revisioning by taking the … Continue reading

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Hat and Glove Ministry Update

The Women of the ELCA/Midweek Women’s Gathering want to thank the people of Peace for  contributing  75 hats and gloves to needy children in our community. Our gift was passed on to the people at  Love Inc. and they were … Continue reading

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 5/5: The Meru Diocese Reaches Out in Mission

Janet McGinty concludes her presentation showing how the people of the Meru Diocese are reaching out in their communities. Janet highlights the faithfulness and generosity of our brothers and sisters in Tanzania.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 4/5: Celebrating with the Congregations of Meru

In this part of the presentation Janet McGinty describes the enormous celebrations surrounding the 10th anniversary of  the Companion Synod Program.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 3/5: A Visit to a Market and a Maasai Village

In this part of the presentation Janet McGinty describes some aspects of everyday life in Tanzania as well as some of the unique aspects of life in a Maasai village.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 2/5: Safari and the Natural Beauty of Tanzania

In part 2 of the presentation Janet McGinty talks about the natural beauty of Tanzania

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 1/5: Preparation and Welcome by the People of Meru

Janet McGinty (the daughter of Bev and our recently departed brother Jim Stobber) from Adoration Lutheran Church makes a presentation to the people of Peace about a recent tour she took with Sandy Ringwall RN and a delegation from the … Continue reading

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Mission Message from Sandy Ringwall RN about her journeys to the congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania

Sandy Ringwall RN and Janet McGinty brought a powerful message about how the people of the Meru Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) are spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Sandy and Janet are both members of … Continue reading

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Youth Mission-2-Chicago 2009

WHAT: God willing we will demonstrate the superior worth of Jesus Christ by offering up our time, energy, and money in TWO youth mission trips to Chicago where we will serve poor children, the homeless, or participate in a special … Continue reading

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On Being Missionary Minded

Here is a quote from Tullian Tchividjian’s website that has been in my head for some time…Tullian is a grandson of Billy and Ruth Graham … you can read the entire post HERE. Please read John 13:1-20 [show]John 13:1-20 [13:1]Now … Continue reading

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Take in El Salvador at ‘La Fiesta’

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The People of Peace fight hunger at the CROP Walk and an interview with Cairy Schreiber from Love Inc

Several members of Peace joined over 50 walkers from eight different churches in the 2008 CROP Walk. This year the Knapton’s and Vojta’s raised $400 to fight hunger across the globe, and across town at Love in and St. Vinnie’s. … Continue reading

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