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
Jen and Phil organized an outreach last summer to raise some toys for the children in our neighbourhood here in Marabá. They found an engineer who was travelling to another part of Brazil who was willing to bring their suitcases full of gifts. The engineer had connections with a trucking company who transported them up … Children’s Christmas Party
Happy Holidays to the Folks at Home!! Often when I blog, I give you guys a little update about what’s going on in my life. This time, I want to talk about that but from a different angle. I want to talk about something that is close to my heart. Its an idea that propels … Living in Eternity Now
Thank you so much for your support. Elba was in London England this month participating in a board meeting for the Vineyard Institute. She has been a part of the board for over a year. She was asked to come onto the board to participate in the creation of global theological training. The Vineyard recognized … November Amazon Update!
September 21st marked the end of our ninth year in Brazil. We are blessed to know and share life with the people of Northern Brazil and we couldn’t do that without you. You are a significant part of the ministry in Brazil! Thank you! ___________________________ For six months we’ve been working on the construction of … November 2013 Newsletter
Thank you so much for your consideration to donate to us and our ministries. It is a blessing. We pray you enjoy the below email. To donate online please click http://www.xingu.org/14d_dolan_donation.html This month we had a free dental clinic at CDR. As you are aware, CDR is our community outreach center. We had 2 dentists … October Amazon update!
We were invited to go to the Belo Monte Dam project so that we could start weekly church services. The Belo Monte is a hydroelectric dam complex that will be third largest in the world and is currently under construction on the Xingu River (more pictures below). The first night of church service had a nice turnout. Many … September Amazon Update!
Saturday Night in Marabá from Ritchard Bergen I do not know what these young people would have been doing last night had we not moved to Marabá 5 years ago. I do know that many of their friends and family have made very difficult choices, and many of them are no longer here. This is … Saturday Night
