This was the site of one street in Altamira that we could not use (unless we had a canoe) as we were leaving on our ministry trip. The river has been so high with all the rain. Many houses have been flooded out and people moved to temporary locations. This is the line up to … Missions in the interior
Worship and teaching early in the morning during our weekend training What happens when you plant churches? One of the byproducts is that some thought needs to be put into how to care for those churches. Six years ago I started a training program that focuses on this aspect of the work that we do. … Training Others
A storm gathers over the river (You can find part 1 and part 2 via the links) We arose bright and early. The previous day, after realizing that things beyond my control had pushed our trip back, the day to leave was finally here. We packed up, excited to go. I was taking along … Boat Trip Reflections – Part 3
A couple of friends, one old and one new. This was taken while out visiting homes in a village community. (This post is part of series which starts here) Monday it was time to leave. The plans for this trip had been made the previous month. However, there was a glitch. The parts that … Boat Trip reflections – Part 2
A couple of boats long the Xingu River on an overcast afternoon What a great time. I recently returned from a boat trip on the river. It was an awesome four days, filled with adventure and seeing the Lord work. Each trip is always filled with many small incidents that make the memories. And … Boat trip reflections – Part 1
Hello Friends and Family! I have been back from our trip to Portel for a little over a week now, and I am anxious to tell you how it went. Being there again reminded me how much I like the city. It reminds me of one of those beach towns off the coast of North … Portel Trip
Hello to all my Faithful Friends and Supporters Back Home. I want to start off by thanking you all for your amazing support and sacrifice and faithfulness to me and my family. You guys are truly the best, and I am lucky to have you.As many of you probably already know, my brother Caleb Mark … Sad Times
Some of my boys! enjoying some volleyball. I really miss this part of Marabá Vando and Jacqueline. Through Alpha they gave their lives to Jesus. It is great to listen to all the changes God is doing in their lives. Douglas and I. Great young man. Luan Eliel and Aline.. They basicly ran the Cristoval. … Cristoval 2014 Pictures
Hello Guys!! So, I hear it is finally starting to warm up there in the north! My short experience with winter this year was quite the reminder of how much I don’t enjoy it. I’m glad for all of you that its coming to an end! I am also very happy to be back here … Back to Work!
The prow of the boat (with its anchor rope) leads the way along the river I recently returned from a river trip. I had the privilege of spending a few days traveling along the Xingu River and some of her tributaries. As I reflected during my visits with different people in some of the villages, … Christmas, Others and River Trips
