The Shepherd’s House Project

The Summer 2019, a young adult team from Calvary Baptist Church in Oshawa ON will be joining EastARM in the Rufiji Tanzania to construct a house for a local pastor and his wife and young family living in a rural village of focus for our mission. The project funds have...

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A Building Project 15 Years in the Making: Ngorongo, RUFIJI

Editor’s Note: In July of 2018, a team from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Chatham, Ontario came to join East Africa River Mission in Tanzania to build a house for a pastor and his family in the Rufiji village of Ngorongo. So significant was this undertaking, that the groundwork for this...

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moving into our second village.

a note from the director.  As I walked along the Indian Ocean this morning, Friday July 20th in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, brown paper envelope in hand, I considered the significance of the project before our mission in the coming weeks and months. In this brown envelope I was carrying Tanzanian shillings,...

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A Glimpse of the Rufiji

  By Max & Lischa Woodley   It was a Sunday morning in 2016. Our church was playing the Bakers’ EastARM video update from Tanzania East Africa when my then fiancé and I simultaneously turned to one another and whispered at the same time, let’s go! Coincidentally, following that spark...

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25.12.2017

  A YEAR OF PROMISES FULFILLED A Christmas message was delivered to the nation of Tanzania, through the ministry of East Africa River Mission, declaring Jesus as the only Son of God and salvation gift to mankind. By Graydon Baker With the turn of 2017 came a looming promise, brought...

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NGORONGO Sunday School Construction

Above is the budget in Swahili for the Sunday School open-air building that we plan to build in Ngorongo village, the same budget we used for the construction in Mloka (click ‘Video Footage of Children’s Playground and Sunday School built by EastARM in Mloka, Rufiji‘). This does not include the...

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Chatham Team to NGORONGO leaving late July 2018!

This upcoming July a short-term mission team from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Chatham, Ontario will be boarding a plane destined for Tanzania. East Africa River Mission will welcome this team into the Rufiji to work with and help open our newest village of focus, Ngorongo. As EastARM receives invitations to...

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REPORT Cosperville Indiana 2017 Mission Team

*The Indiana Mission Team were front page news in their local paper following their return from Tanzania. Photo/Article courtesy of ‘THE NEWS SUN’ kpcnews.com Written by Mitch Wysong, Cosperville Team Leader   I looked into the dark eyes of the young African boy as he shuffled his feet in the...

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Very Cool – Church Youth in Indiana Raise $9000 for EastARM Project

The youth group of Cosperville Baptist Church in Indiana raised $9000 towards the EastARM school building project in Tanzania, East Africa. They rallied their community, many local businesses donated items, and in the end they hosted a big raffle with a line of attendees stretching out the door of their church...

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The School House

  Up a long lonely and ancient river is a little village in East Africa calling out for partnership. Specifically, through a safari company and the family who owns it in the bush, a school has been requested to teach English to all the villagers, young and seasoned, and EastARM has...

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