Melodie works with the national children's ministry and women's ministry departments and is a zonal missionary of the whole coastal area of Tanzania, which is primarily Islamic. In these capacities, she is involved in various ministries such as children's ministry training, outdoor children's meetings, women's ministry events, church building projects, serving on several Bible college boards, etc. Before serving in Tanzania, she served in Ethiopia as a missionary associate. She has been a missionary for 20 years.

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"Partnering with the national church in Tanzania to see a healthy church within walking distance of every African."