Our Vision Statement
Our Church Dream to Have: A holistically transformed community by God’s Mission.
NORTH WESTERN DIOCESE OF EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF TANZANIA (NWD-ELCT)
Our Church Dream to Have: A holistically transformed community by God’s Mission.
Our church is committed to the provision of spiritual and socio-economic services to the community through evangelism, education, economic empowerment, cooperation, health and diaconic work.
We Strenthen Diocese Economic Capacities by establishing income generating activities such as hotels and conferences, Garage, Church book shops and rental houses.
Bishop of NWD-ELCT
Guided by faith, service, and pastoral care, the diocese continues its mission of spiritual growth, community transformation, and responsible stewardship.
50+ Years Of Service
We operate in a total population of people 2,458,023 in which 172,459 are NWD church members, a second church in the region after roman catholic followed by Anglican, Pentecost and others are members of Muslim and tradition regions.
NWD established officially in 1910 on the lead of Bethel missionaries (German) however, informally can be traced back since 1896 under the lead of local resident traders in Buhaya who were traders in Uganda, one of our neighbor countries.
A high incidence of diseases to both cash and food crops such as banana, coffee, maize, beans, cassava etc (e.g. “mnyauko” on bananas - viral diseases affecting bananas).
Resulted into less or none yields including bananas which is the staple food of the region. Affects much the economic stability of the community.
Our Activities
Leadership And Administration Orientation Seminar Of NWD Held In Bukoba.
Bishop Keshomshahara Concludes Historic Visit to Southern C Church District
Thanksgiving Service Honors NWD Founders and Inspires New Spiritual Commitment
Efforts to Secure SIDA Funding for Tumaini Children’s Center TCC.
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