2025 Tanzania Trip – Arusha & Return
August 15, 2025Time with Daudi Msseemmaa, Our East Africa ELCA Missionary After 2 flights (Iringa to Dar, then Dar to Arusha), we were warmly welcomed by Daudi. Daudi’s gentle demeanor softens the heart and helps us pull up a chair for one another. Daudi often would say, “May I ask you a question?”, which drew us into […]
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2025 Tanzania Trip – Kilolo & Arusha
August 13, 2025Not a Solo mission. No one is a Christian alone.Together – Accompaniment – Mission Sharing Devotionals We carried with us the scripture and prayers from the King of Kings congregation with the intention to use them as our daily devotions. However, after arriving in Kilolo, we had an idea: these scriptures and prayers from the […]
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Christian Lessons from the Campfire: Devotions Inspired by Nature and the Outdoors
August 11, 2025Explore Bible verses about nature and faith and campfire lessons that reveal God’s glory. Start your journey at King of Kings Lutheran Church in Woodbury, MN.
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2025 Tanzania Trip – Kilolo
August 8, 2025A Joyful Reunion in Kilolo: A Living Partnership in Christ King of Kings and our partner parish in Kilolo have shared a meaningful and growing relationship over the past eight years. Built on letters, video calls, and prayer, this partnership has deepened over time. This summer, we were thrilled to finally meet our brothers and […]
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How to Build Strong Relationships Through Scripture
July 10, 2025Discover Bible verses about love, family, and friendship that strengthen relationships. Explore scripture for guidance and connection. Grow closer—together.
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2025 Tanzania Trip Preparation
July 3, 2025TRIP PURPOSE We grow closer to God and one another through the intentional exchange of people, stories, and shared experiences across continents and cultures. Whenever two or more are gathered in Christ’s name, we profess, there Christ is. Travel, therefore, is an integral part of our life together. We want to meet people where they […]
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What is Holy Week?
April 9, 2025Holy Week is one of the most important weeks in the church. It marks the passion of Jesus Christ and his last days on earth. The 7 days of Holy Week begin on Palm Sunday and conclude on Easter. The events that transpired in between continue to guide us today. As we go through the […]
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Embrace the “Shaping Tomorrow Devotional” During Lent
March 4, 2025The 40 days of Lent are a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. This period, leading up to Easter Sunday, mirrors Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness, where He fasted, prayed, and resisted temptation. It is a time to slow down, attune to your emotions, and draw closer to God. One powerful way to stay […]
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