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November 2020 Newsletter

Dear friends and family, Thank you for your prayers and support. They have been greatly appreciated. I hope you are doing well! So much has happened since my last update, it is difficult to know where to start! I will do my best to briefly cover some of the main things that have been going November 2020 Newsletter

Amazon Update! October 2020

Thank you so much for your continued prayers.  We are deeply grateful.  We look forward to coming back to the USA.  Please pray for us and our travels.  Pray you enjoy the below update. Thank you so much for your prayers for the church.  The church has resumed to meet in the evening in person.  Amazon Update! October 2020

Amazon Update! September 2020

Thank you so much for your prayers for the church.  The church has now met 3 times since re-opening.  We are following the rules that have been set before us by the city.  We have the chairs spaced 1 ½ meters from one another, wear a mask at all times, maintaining social distance, bring your Amazon Update! September 2020

Amazon Update! August 2020

At the end of the month of July, our leadership team at the church decided to re-open the church and have our first church service on August 2nd.  They were all excited to be able to gather again and do it in a very healthy and safe way.  The following Wednesday about ½ of the Amazon Update! August 2020

July 2020 Newsletter

Dear friends and family, Thank you for your prayers and support. They have been greatly appreciated. I hope you are doing well! We are a bit late in sending an update… With our city still pretty much shut down because of the pandemic, all of our days kind of feel like they are blending together! July 2020 Newsletter

Amazon Update June 2020

This month we have had several congregants get the virus.  We also had our youth pastors (Lucas and Dayane) and their family, our church planters (Cleiton and Cristiane) and their family, and our associate pastor (Timoteo and Nilma) get the virus.  Our associate pastor, Timoteo, lungs were 50% compromised and he was sent to the Amazon Update June 2020

Amazon Update! May 2020

We continue to be in “lockdown”.  Still no church or large groups are allowed, and the use of masks in public is mandatory; very similar to other countries.  Here in Altamira, and throughout Brazil, the cases have continued to increase.  The pharmacies do not have the drugs necessary that doctors are prescribing to “combat” the Amazon Update! May 2020

May 2020 Newsletter

Dear Friends and Family, Thank you for your prayers and support. They have been greatly appreciated. I hope you are doing well during these crazy times. Like many of you, our city of Macapá is pretty much completely shut down because of COVID-19. We have watched the number of people infected go from just a May 2020 Newsletter

Amazon Update – April 2020

Happy Belated Easter.  Praise the Lord that He is Risen.  Thank you Jesus!!!  As I mentioned last month,  let’s keep praying to Jesus for His healing upon the world.  He is our only hope, especially with so much uncertainty, we need to be the light in this time of darkness.  Pray the Lord’s peace and Amazon Update – April 2020

Amazon Update March 2020

We are in quarantine.  We started our travels 2 weeks ago to minister to the Recife church leadership, and then to Joao Pessoa to have a 3 day missionary care retreat.  So much can change in a two week stretch.  On the way back home, we had two airline cancellations which forced us to travel Amazon Update March 2020