A Missão PAZ, que começou com uma só família missionária, cresceu. Novos convertidos da região juntaram-se à missão, obreiros locais foram treinados, e os missionários também. Nossos missionários vieram de muitos lugares diferentes, trazendo seus conhecimentos nas áreas de saúde, aviação, comunicação, ensino, música, pastoreamento, implantação de igrejas e ministérios de jovens e crianças. E a lista continua. Este é o corpo de Cristo em ação.
Wow, so it has been quite awhile since an update but instead of going back I am going to talk about all that is coming up in the month of July. I cannot believe we are already halfway through 2009 and I have been in Brazil for 10 months now. Woah where did the time go?! July is definitely one of.. .. leia mais..
This post is the third in a series that I’ve started to document my testimony of faith. The last post titled The Cissna Park Years , covered what I would consider the second epoch in my life. You can check out this series by sorting the posts by label, all of these showing up in the Tes.. .. leia mais..
Thanks for your prayers for Jeff. Now, we are asking you to pray for one of our Braziilian pastors, Ivanildo. He started seeing double and was having facial pain. He was admitted to a different hospital here in Fortaleza and they are suspecting a very serious and rare infection. The MRI ruled out a.. .. leia mais..
Our first event in the livehouse , June 28, at 11 a.m.! A never-to-be-forgotten day!!! Everyone was relaxed, did a great job, and we had fun with our new friends! Thirty four people were present, and 12 of them were guests. The team included: Mark, Yuiko (baby Hana was home with her Grandm.. .. leia mais..
Thank you soooo much! First of all, I really appreciated all the letters of prayer support and encouragement! It was especially interesting to hear how many of you have been through the kidney stone experience and the empathy I felt with you! The surgery went well. Becky, being a nurse, was allowed.. .. leia mais..
Last Tuesday morning in Santarem I began having extreme pain in the area of my right kidney. The pain became so intense that I was admitted to the hospital and put on strong IV anti-inflammatory and pain medicine. (For those of you who have experienced kidney stones, you can probably sympathize wit.. .. leia mais..
Visitamos nossa família em São Paulo pela primeira vez depois que casamos em janeiro de 2008. Com o nascimento de Lucas, em março deste ano, tivemos que ir ao consulado americano em São Paulo para pegarmos o passaporte e o certificado de nascimento dele. Graças a Deus conseguimos facilmente, ele é .. .. leia mais..
So I've got an interesting story from this past weekend at Boys Camp. I was reading a friends blog post about taking risk in order to succeed and this came to mind. We were at the Herman's Pond (with 125 high school boys and 60 counselors/servants) and I spent most of the time there on the 12.. .. leia mais..
I hear there seems to be a guessing game going as to the sex of the babies, not only here in Brazil but also back up north! Well, no need to guess or wonder anymore, because today we went to the doctor for an ultrasound, and she said that we have twin girls! [...] .. leia mais..
My cousin Aimee has posted an update on her mom's health on her blog. Here is the address: http://andrewandaimee.blogspot.com/2009/06/news-on-mum-seng-june-22.html .. leia mais..
