Arriving in the village of N’ang’ang’e

Papaya tree

Church “bell”

A rural home with corn and rooster

Participants in the 2020 Pamoja Summit

Pastors Nuhu and Walt

Our group was warmly welcomed by the head Doctor of Ilula, Dr. Benjamin Khote

Hospital building- one of many on the large campus

View from Ilula hospital

Visiting with friend and St James member, Dr Ken Olson, who gave us a tour of the Ilula hospital. Dr Olson is leading a group of U of M medical students that are learning at the hospital

Diocese of Iringa head offices

Mchg. MPonzi

Joyful worship at Ihemi Lutheran Church

Ihemi Lutheran Church

Cruzin with Pastor MPonzi

Clock tower in Iringa

At the market in Iringa

This is the bank in town that processes the tuition payments for school support. Each year St James supports over 25 students from Idunda

Here is where we are staying. It is run bu the Diocese of Iringa. Nice accommodations

Along the road

Along the road to Iringa

Our driver, Tito

On the road

Wistas Chalet

This is where we stayed while in Dar Es Salaam

Arrived!

3/4 of the Pamoja travel time has arrived in Dar Es Salaam. The other two will arrive in early morning. We are staying overnight at Wistas Chalet in Dar. First thing tomorrow morning we head to Iringa

Bon Voyage

A quick toast to good cheer and pleasant travels

Pamoja Group from St Paul Area Synod

Deacon Stephanie Anderson (St Andrews), Pastor Joy McDonald-Coltvet (Christ Capitol Hill), Pastor Jenny Sung ( St Andrews), Pastor Peter Harrits, Assistant to the Bishop and director of Bega Kwa Bega, Pastor Walt Lichtenberger (St James), Pastor Stephanie Spohr (Roseville), Pastor Jon Rhodes (Christiania)