Owen and Miriam Pugh
Owen and Miriam Pugh returned to Ga/ara to continue their ministry among the Alagwa in March. Owen is increasing his
Unreached People: Alagwa
The Alagwa live in 15 villages in a geographically remote area in the hills and mountains of central Tanzania. Although the Bubu river runs through the lower lands, the higher regions suffer from lack of water and they must often walk miles to find water to meet the needs of their families. They are subsistence farmers, growing maize and millet. They also keep cows, goats and sheep. They are very community oriented, living in houses made of burned brick with roofs of thatched grass. The Alagwa speak both Alagwaisa and Kiswahili.
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Pray for Christians among the Alagwa people in Tanzania whose spouses are not believers. Pray
Alagwa
Please pray for the ministry team serving among the Alagwa as various members go through
Scattering seed
Miriam Pugh shares how their family and their team have seen God at work among the Alagwa.
Owen and Miriam Pugh
The Pughs are currently in the UK on Leave. “…leaving Ga/ara was pretty hard this
Rearranging the furniture
Eddie Arthur, in his excellent blog post ‘Gospel and Culture’ said: “When the homeless gospel comes into a culture as a guest, it is an awkward guest – quite rude in fact. Rather than just settling down to do things your way, the gospel starts to move the furniture around and redecorate the house.”
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