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Algoma Tarime Mission 2014: Outreach

Algoma Tarime Mission 2014: Outreach. First Mission Trip is in July 2014. Team of 13 members including Bishop Stephen Andrews and his wife Fawna will be building churches and supporting community this summer in Tarime , Tanzania. Anglican Diocese of Tarime (Tanzania).

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Algoma Tarime Mission 2014: Outreach

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  1. Algoma Tarime Mission 2014: Outreach

  2. First Mission Trip is in July 2014 • Team of 13 members including Bishop Stephen Andrews and his wife Fawna will be building churches and supporting community this summer in Tarime, Tanzania

  3. Anglican Diocese of Tarime (Tanzania)

  4. Tarime is a New Diocese Born in July 2010 West of the Serengeti National Park, east of Lake Victoria, bordering Kenya to the north. 29 parishes, 25 ordained pastors, 10 catechists, 10,000 Anglicans Website: http://www.anglicantarime.org/

  5. Algoma Tarime Mission 2014 • Approximately 90% in Tarime are Not Christian! • Agriculture is the foundation of the economy • Livestock increasing as agricultural activity • Economy relies heavily(50%) on export revenue Tarime

  6. Tarime

  7. Why Mission? “… that they may have life, and have it abundantly.” (John 10:10b)

  8. Some of the Current TarimeProjects • Planting New Churches/Teaching the Bible • Economic Empowerment for women/young girls. • Promoting Women’s Rights • Reproductive Health Education in Schools. • Peace Building in the communities • Improving Farming Methods/Food Security. • Diocese of Algoma has committed to: • CONSTRUCTION OF CHURCH BUILDINGS • FUNDS FOR MOTORCYCLE TRANSPORTATION FOR CLERGY

  9. Typical Congregation. Often Small. With women leading! 9

  10. A Planned Partnership • Congregation erects the walls • through self-help. • OFTEN POOR WOMEN & WIDOWS! • Bishop Mwita raises money for the roofing costs • These specialized roofs will provide water collection for the surrounding community • (CORRUGATED IRON SHEETS required for the Roof ) • 1 Sheet = $10.

  11. Roof to Be Used for Collecting Clean Water and the building may be used as a multi purpose building for the community. Smaller Roof = $4,000 Larger Roof = $6,000

  12. Better Transportation for Clergy pikipiki(motorcycles in Swahili) being presented to the parish churches of Manga and Mangucha - the road access to both parishes is ... challenging(??). • 3 More Motorcycles for Pastors in Far End of Diocese. • Cost of 1 = $1,500 (US).

  13. Evangelization of Young People Soccer Evangelism Choir Evangelism

  14. Reproductive Health Education in SchoolsTo Stop Female Circumcision & Prevent HIV/Aids. 1,000 Children Sensitized. 10,000+ Still Waiting. More Funds Needed.

  15. Economic Empowerment for Young Girls Treadle Sewing Machines = Practical Skill & Income 10 Donated 30 More Purchased After Local Fundraising. Challenge #1: Larger Classroom Needed.

  16. “Let the Little Children Come to Me” • No Sunday Schools. • No mid-week or • pre-school activities • Vision: Parish = community center for mothers/kids. Director of Children’s Ministry Needed Soon. Challenge: Salary, Computer & Travel Costs

  17. Improving Food Security Through Diocesan Agricultural Center 1/3 of Tanzania is arid or semi-arid receiving 800mm of rain or less

  18. Mission is About Reaching Higher for the Sake of the Gospel The Bishop of Tarime in Full Stretch. You May Call Mwita ‘Bishop Giraffe’!

  19. Tarime Agricultural Centre and Guest Accommodations

  20. Tarime Mission 2014 Joint Fundraising Events:Shared Parish of Callander, Powassan, Restoule and Chisholmpartnering withChrist Church, North Bay Yard Sale May 16th & 17th. St. Mary’s, Powassan (Part of the Community of Powassan’s Yard Sale) Enjoy the “Pasta Extravaganza and a Play” Thursday, June 26th (In partnership with the Powassan Players) Dinner (5pm – 7pm) Play – “Suite Surrender” (7:30pm) TICKETS: DINNER $15, PLAY $10

  21. Yard Sale for Tarime Mission WHERE? St. Mary’s Anglican Church 16 Memorial Drive, Powassan WHEN? Friday, May 16 (12 noon – 4pm) Saturday, May 17 (8am – 2pm) WHY? ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO….. HELPING BUILD COMMUNITY IN TANZANIA

  22. Donations for the Yard Sale would be much appreciated! • Any items that you would consider donating, and need to be delivered to St. Mary’s, please phone John or Linda @ 705-729-1468 • Saturday May 10th from 9am – 1pm St. Mary’s will be open for items to be dropped off.

  23. “Pasta Extravaganza” Prepared individually by Chef Glenn Austin • YOU create your own tasty gourmet pasta dish • YOU choose your favourites from an array of: • Fresh Fruits of the Sea and Land, • Vegetables from the Garden • A variety of pastas including ‘gluten free’ • Marinara or Alfredo Sauce Also included are: • Caesar Salad and Fresh Bread • Dessert and Hot Beverage TICKETS ARE $15.00 SO GET YOURS NOW!

  24. We ask your prayers and material support for Tarime Mission 2014

  25. “… that they may have life, and have it abundantly.” (John 10:10b) Partnership in World Mission is Essential. Thank You All in Algoma. Bishop Mwita

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