The Life and Ministry of Rt Revd YOHANA MADINDA: 4th Bishop Diocese Central Tanganyika

This book is about Bishop Yohana Madinda, the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Central Tanganyika between 1971 and 1989. It was a period which saw rapid church growth under his leadership. Bishop Madinda was a man who deeply loved Jesus, depended strongly on the guidance of the Holy Spirit and this was expressed in his life and ministry. As the first African to hold the position of Diocesan Bishop in the Diocese of Central Tanganyika he faced great challenges, some of which are mentioned in this book, including the secret of his success.As a Diocesan Bishop, he was always there for everyone, he was an evangelist, pastor, family man, member of the public, a community elder and a friend. In his life and ministry, he had a sense of urgency to reach out to the unreached. This made him to become the person he was.I hope you will find this book a useful tool in understanding the issues behind the person and the ministry of Bishop Yohana Madinda, which resulted in church growth in the diocese he led.