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Tafes Awareness

TAFES is a national Christian student ministry in Tanzania with a vision to reach every student with the gospel. Its mission is to equip students in evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development. TAFES operates through three arms - students in Christian unions, graduate associates, and full-time staff. Key programs include Bible studies, leadership training, and missions outreach. TAFES was established in 1990 and seeks to preach Christ, teach God's word, serve people, and develop Christian leaders on campuses across Tanzania.

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Tafes Awareness

TAFES is a national Christian student ministry in Tanzania with a vision to reach every student with the gospel. Its mission is to equip students in evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development. TAFES operates through three arms - students in Christian unions, graduate associates, and full-time staff. Key programs include Bible studies, leadership training, and missions outreach. TAFES was established in 1990 and seeks to preach Christ, teach God's word, serve people, and develop Christian leaders on campuses across Tanzania.

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AWARENESS

E.Ngajilo

By

This is the presentation of TAFES that cover the


following,
What is TAFES.
Our Vision.
Our Mission.
Our Core values.
Our Core Commitment.
Doctrinal basis of faith
Three arms of TAFES.
Key TAFES programmes.
Three arms of TAFES.

What is TAFES?
TAFES stand for Tanzania
Fellowship of Evangelical Students.
It is a National and Interdenominational Christian ministry
that serving students in Universities
and Colleges

What is TAFES?
This is the fellowship of
Students,Graduates (Associates)
and Staffs all over Tanzania who
have come together regardless of
their denominational affiliations to
reach Students with gospel of Jesus
Christ.

Short history and


Background.

TAFES work started as spontaneous


work of God in the emerging
Universities of East Africa in the mid
1950s.
Before Tafes was FOCUS
Before FOCUS was PAFES
Before PAFES was IFES

Short history and


Background.

IFES-International Fellowship of Evangelical


Students introduce the called PAFES to
coordinate the students ministry in universities
in Africa in 1950s.
PAFES-Pan Africa Fellowship of Evangelical
Students introduce the wing of PAFES
adopted the name of FOCUS that coordinate
the Christian fellowship at the Universities in
East Africa which was Makerere UniversityUganda,University of Dar es Salaam-Tanzania
and Nairobi University-Kenya in 1973.

Short history and


Background.
After the the dissolution or collapse of
EAC-East Africa Community in 1977
the operation of FOCUS became very
difficult and FOCUS break in three;
FOCUS-Kenya
FOCUS-Tanzania
FOCUS-Uganda

Short history and


Background.

FOCUS-Tanzania operated under


Scripture Union until June 1990.
In June 1990 the ministry was
legally registered with government
of United Republic of Tanzinia as
TAFES

Our Vision
To be a national
movement reaching every
student in Universities
and Colleges in Tanzania
with gospel of our Lord
Jesus Christ

Our Mission
To Equip University and
College students with the
Scripture in
Evangelism,Discipleship and
Leadership Development
thereby transforming the
Campus,Church and Community

OUR CORE VALUES.

We are Evangelical-By being evangelical,


TAFES is a bible believing Fellowship.The Bible is
our standard & final authority in all matters of faith
&conduct

We are Interdenominational and


Nondenominational-By being an
interdenominational, TAFES membership cut
across various denominationsand hence provide
common forum for worship,As a nondenominational
Fellowship, TAFES isnot a denomination and do
not align to any particular denomination.

OUR CORE VALUES

We are Student-centered-We operate primarily in tertiary


institutions and we are committed to student s

We are passionate about the unity of believers-As


a result of our interdenominational and nondenominational
status, we provide the forum where believers from different
denominations interact and relate as members of the universal
Church the body of Christ

We advocate the practices of excellence and


integrity-We aimed at ensuring that our students are
academically good and that they are of godly character with
Christ as their role model

OUR CORE COMMITMENT


We are commited to the following

Evangelism-We seek to equip students to present


Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour to their fellow students
with a purpose of leading them to a personal faith in
Him. (Students reaching students).

Discipleship-We seek to deepen and


strengthen spiritual life of students and equip them
to grow in their person faith in Christ of service in
the family, Church and society.

Leadership Development-We seek to


develop Christian leaders who will play key leadership
roles while on campus, in Churches and wider society.

OUR CORE COMMITMENT


We are committed to the following

Evangelism-We seek to equip students to present


Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour to their fellow students
with a purpose of leading them to a personal faith in
Him. (Students reaching students).

Discipleship-We seek to deepen and


strengthen spiritual life of students and equip them
to grow in their person faith in Christ of service in
the family, Church and society.

Leadership Development-We seek to


develop Christian leaders who will play key leadership
roles while on campus, in Churches and wider society.

OUR CORE COMMITMENT

Mission-We seek to encourage and equip students to take


the good news of Christ to every nation on earth and to be part
of the Churchs witness to the good news, in order to be salt
and light in every area of life

Prayer-we are prayer movement thst is


commitede to personal and intercessory prayer
meetings

Scripure engagement-As the result of our


evangelical haritage,we give ample time to in- depth study of
the scripure.

Service to the Church and Communities-We


serve local Churches by developing the students while in
school and redirect them back to the churches upon
graduation.

Doctrinal basis of faith Cont....


TAFES has Doctrinal basis of faith which is the
fundamental truth of Christianity:

The unity of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in the


Godhead
The sovereignty of God in creation, revelation,
redemption and final judgment
The bodily resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ from
the dead and His ascension to the right hand of God
the Father.
The presence and power of the Holy Spirit in the
work of regeneration.

Doctrinal basis of faith Cont....

The justification of the sinner by the grace of


God through faith alone.
The indwelling and work of the Holy Spirit in the
believe
The one Holy Universal Church which is the
Body of Christ and to which all true believers
belong
The expectation of the personal return of the
Lord Jesus Christ.
The unity of Believers in Christ.

KEY TAFES PROGRAMMES.

BEST-P (Bible Exposition Self Training

Small Group Bible Study

Leadership Training Seminar

Overnight Prayer

Discipleship Training Seminar (DTS)

Prayer conviction

Joint fellowship

National Leadership Summit

GO Conference

National Missions Outreach

Program)

THREE ARMS OF TAFES


Students-Are the main reason for the
existence of this ministry specifically in
Colleges and Universities who form Christian
Union (CU) or Fellowship.

Associates-Are the graduates from


different Colleges and Universities who have a
passion for students work

Staffs-Are workers who serve full time

Thus we:
Preach Jesus Christ
Teach God's word
Touch God's people
Couch servant leaders

THANK YOU
GOD BLESS
YOU!

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